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Model DRZ

™

& Model DRZ-PH

™

Operating Instructions

For 1-1/4” through 3” lines

(30mm—75mm)

Your Model DRZ is designed to give

you years of trouble-free, profitable

service. However, no machine is better

than its operator.

Read, understand and follow all safety

warnings and instructions provided with

the product. Failure to follow the warnings

and instructions may result in electric

shock and/or serious injury. Save all warn-

ings and instructions for future reference.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

Model DRZ-PH

Model DRZ-PH-O

Model DRZ Model DRZ-O

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ Operating Instructions For 1-1/4” through 3” lines (30mm—75mm) Model DRZ-PH Model DRZ Your Model DRZ is designed to give you years of trouble-free, profitable service. However, no machine is better than its operator. Read, understand and follow all safety warnings and instructions provided with the product. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual. Failure to follow operating instructions could result in death or serious injury. Electric shock resulting in death can occur if you plug this machine into an improperly wired outlet. If the ground wire is electrified, you can be electrocuted by just touching the machine, even when the power switch is off. A ground fault circuit interrupter will not protect you in this situation.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ Personal Safety GENERAL SAFETY RULES 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. WARNING Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. 2. Dress properly.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FEATURES - Closed Drum Model DRZ-PH Variable Speed Power Cable Feed This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. Metal Drum 4 Foot Guide Tube Electric shock resulting in death can occur if you plug this machine into an improperly wired outlet.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ OPERATION WITH POWER CABLE FEED Cable Application Chart (Table 1) Cable Size Pipe Size 1/4” 1-1/4" to 2" 5/16" 3/8" Typical Applications 1. Plug machine into a properly grounded outlet. Small lines, tubs, and shower drains. 2. 1-1/2" to 2" Sinks, basins, and small drains. 3. 2" to 3" Stacks, toilets, small drains (Not Roots). Make sure the Forward/Off/Reverse switch is in the FORWARD position.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ SPECIAL OPERATION 10. When the obstruction is cleared, retract the cable by moving the feed lever into the reverse position. Keep the motor in the forward position. IF CABLE GETS CAUGHT IN LINE DO NOT USE REVERSE TO PULL THE CABLE OUT OF THE DRAIN. RUNNING MACHINE IN REVERSE CAN CAUSE THE CABLE TO TANGLE IN THE DRUM. The motor can be reversed to free the cable if it gets caught in the line.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ MAINTENANCE IF CABLE TANGLES IN DRUM DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE INSTALLING CABLES ! DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE! This is caused by using too much pressure when feeding the cable or by feeding the cable while running in reverse. 1. 2. 3. 4. To keep your machine operating smoothly, it is essential that all bearings and bushings be lubricated.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ DAMAGED ROLLER QUICK GRIP™ CHUCK MANTENANCE Excessive use may wear a roller to the point of failure. It is recommended that all three rollers be replaced at the same time (Cat # POPH-703). The replacement roller is an assembly consisting of one Feed Roller Bearing and two Bearing Spacers. Keep chuck free of excessive soil and grit. It is recommended that the chuck be lubricated regularly. If the chuck no longer properly grips the cable, the grippers may have to be replaced.
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Model DRZ™ & Model DRZ-PH™ TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (TABLE 3) Problem Probable Cause Solution Cable kinks or breaks. Operator forcing the cable. Do not force the cable. Let the cutter do the work. Too much slack between machine and drain. Do not allow more than six inches between guide hose and drain. Cable used in wrong size drain line. A cable that is too large or too small in diameter for a line is more likely to kink (See Table 1—Cable Application Chart). Cable exposed to acid.
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