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Westward Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
22XP38, 22XP39
Drain Cleaning Machine
enablesξbetterξcontrolξofξtheξmachineξinξunexpectedξsituations.ξ
ξ
OperationξSafetyξ
1. Doξnotξoperateξthisξmachineξifξyouξareξnotξtrainedξtoξdoξso.ξξNonβexperiencedξoperationξ
causesξmoreξaccidentalξinjuriesξorξdeaths.ξ
2. Thisξmachineξisξdesignedξforξoneβpersonξoperation.ξBothξofξtheξFootξSwitchξandξtheξrotatingξ
cableξmustξbeξcontrolledξbyξtheξsameξoperator.ξ
3. Positionξmachineξwithinξtwoξfeetξofξdrainξoperation.ξGreaterξdistancesξcanξresultξinξcableξ
twistingξorξkinking.ξ
4. DoξnotξletξmachineξworkξinξReverseξrotationξexceptξde scribedξinξbelo wξsituation. ξOperatingξ
machineξinξReverseξrotationξcanξresultξinξcableξdamage.ξTheξReverse
ξoptionξisξONLYξusedξtoξ
retrieveξcableξoutξofξanξobstruction.ξ
5. Doξnotξforceξtheξcableξinξaξpipe.ξξKeepξglovedξhandξonξtheξcableξforξcontrolξwhenξmachineξisξ
running.ξOverstressingξcablesξbecauseξofξanξobstru ctionξmayξcauseξtwisting,ξkinking,ξorξ
breakingξofξtheξcableξandξmayξresultξin
ξseriousξinjury.ξ
6. Afterξtheξdrainβcleaningξwork,ξdisconnectξtheξplugξfromξtheξpowerξsourceξafterξcleaningξtheξ
workingξareaξorξcompletingξanyξmaintenanceξwork.ξξThisξcanξpreventξfromξaccidentlyξ
startingξtheξtool.ξξ
ξ
ToolξUseξandξCareξSafetyξξ
Useξclampξorξanotherξpracticalξwayξtoξsecureξandξsupportξtheξworkξpieces
ξtoξaξstableξplatform.ξ
Holdingξtheξworkξbyξhandξorξagainstξyourξbodyξisξunstableξandξmayξleadξtoξlossξofξcontrol.ξ
1. Doξnotξforceξtool.ξUseξtheξcorrectξtoolξforξyourξapplication.ξTheξcorrectξtoolξwillξdoξtheξjobξ
betterξandξsaferξatξtheξrateξforξwhichξitξ
isξdesigned.ξ
2. Doξnotξuseξtoolξifξswitchξdoesξnotξturnξtheξmachineξonξorξoff.ξAnyξtoolξthatξcannotξbeξ
controlledξwithξtheξswitchξisξdangerousξandξmustξbeξrepaired.ξ
3. Disconnectξtheξplugξfromξtheξpowerξsourceξbeforeξmakingξanyξadjustmentsξorξstoringξtheξ
tool.ξSuchξpreventativeξsafety
ξmeasuresξreduceξtheξriskξofξstartingξtheξtoolξaccidentally.ξ
4. Storeξidleξtoolsξoutξofξreachξofξchildrenξandξotherξuntrainedξpeople.ξToolsξareξdangerousξinξ
theξhandsξofξuntrainedξusers.ξ
5. Maintainξtoolsξwithξcare.ξKeepξcuttingξtoolsξsharpξandξclean.ξProperlyξmaintainedξtools,ξ
withξsharpξcuttingξedgesξareξ
lessξlikelyξtoξbindξandξareξeasierξtoξcontrol.ξ
6. Checkξforξmisalignmentξorξbindingξofξmovingξparts,ξbreakageξofξparts,ξorξanyξotherξ
conditionξthatξmayξaffectξtheξtoolβsξoperation.ξIfξdamaged,ξhaveξtheξtoolξservicedξbeforeξ
using.ξManyξaccidentsξareξcausedξbyξpoorlyξmaintainedξtools.ξ
7. Useξonlyξaccessories
ξthatξareξrecommendedξbyξtheξmanufacturerξforξyourξmodel.ξ
Accessoriesξthatξmayξbeξsuitableξforξoneξtoolξmayξbecomeξhazardousξwhenξusedξonξanotherξ
tool.ξξ
8. Keepξhandlesξdryξandξclean,ξfreeξfromξoilξandξgrease.ξ
9. Toolξserviceξmustξbeξperformedξonlyξbyξqualifiedξrepairξpersonnel.ξServiceξorξmaintenanceξ
performedξbyξunqualifiedξrepairξpersonnelξcouldξresultξinξinjury.ξ
10. Whenξservicingξaξtool,ξuseξonlyξidenticalξreplacementξparts.ξFollowξinstructionsξinξtheξ
maintenanceξsectionξofξthisξmanual.ξUseξofξunauthorizedξpartsξorξfailureξtoξfollowξ
MaintenanceξInstructionsξmayξcreateξaξriskξofξelectricξshockξorξinjury.ξ
11. Maintainξandξcheckup
ξtheξmachineξroutinely.ξMakeξsureξallξelectricalξwiresξandξpartsξareξ
workingξproperly.ξNeverξuseξtheξmachineξwhenξitξisξmalfunctioning.ξξξ
12. Safeβguardξtheξcleaningξpartsξtoξpreventξthemξfromξbeingξdamaged.ξ
ξ
SpecificξSafetyξInformationξ
1. Beforeξstartingξeachξjob,ξpullξtheξcableξoutξofξtheξdrumξtoξmake
ξsureξtheξcableξinξtheξdrumξ
isξnotξbrokenξorξkinked.ξAlwaysξreplaceξwornξ(kinkedξorξbroken)ξcablesξwithξgenuineξ
GENERALξreplacementξcables.ξ
2. Onlyξuseξthisξtoolξinξtheξapplicationξforξwhichξitξwasξdesigned.ξFollowξtheξinstructionsξonξtheξ
properξuseξofξtheξmachine.ξOtherξusesξorξmodifyingξ
theξdrainξcleanerξforξotherξapplicationsξ
mayξincreaseξriskξofξinjury.ξ