RIDGID K-3800 W/C-32 Drum Machine For 3/4" To 4" Drain Lines, with C-32 3/8" x 75'. Inner Core Cable & Tool Set, 115V - 53117

RIDGID K-3800 W/C-32 Drum Machine For 3/4" To 4" Drain Lines, with C-32 3/8" x 75'. Inner Core Cable & Tool Set, 115V - 53117

The RIDGID K-3800 is a powerful, easy to transport, versatile machine for cleaning indoor drains requiring minimal set-up to clean sink lines, floor drains and roof vents. The 175 Watt motor drives the drain cleaning snake at 240 RPM (Rotations Per Minute) to work through stoppages. It features a pneumatic foot actuator control for On/Off and is reversible when using the optional AUTOFEED assembly (RIDGID #60087; A3800PF). The C-32 Inner Core cable has is an ideal choice for kitchen sinks, lavatory sinks, slop sinks and laundry stacks. It has good flexibility, and as torque builds the outer spring tightens on wire core causing the cable to stiffen and transfer greater torque to the cutter. Includes: RIDGID K-3800 Drum Machine, (1) 3/8-inch x 75-foot drain snake cable, T-202 Bulb Auger, T-205 "C" Cutter, T-211 Spade Cutter, A-13 Pin Key, (1) pair RIDGID work gloves, and operator's manual. RIDGID covers its products with a lifetime warranty against defects in material or workmanship for the life of the tool. Since 1923, RIDGID has remained the symbol of certainty to dedicated professionals of the expert trades. Every tool that bears the RIDGID brand is engineered to the same high standards of quality, strength, and endurance, as was that first heavy-duty pipe wrench more than 80 years ago.

Features

• Rugged, corrosion-resistant molded cable drum won't dent or rust. The drum tilt adjusts for proper Cable feed angle

• Cable drum's quick release and built-in hand-holds allow easy cable change and transport

• Maximum drum capacity is 100' (30.5 m) of 3/8 inch (10 mm) or 90' (27 m) of 1/2 inch (12 mm) continuous length cable ideal for cleaning through 3/4 inch (20 mm) to 1.5 inch (40 mm) sink traps

• Powerful 175W Universal motor spins Cable at 240 RPM

What Our Experts Think

The RIDGID K-3800 Drum Machine is a versatile and efficient solution for clearing 3/4" to 4" drain lines. Here's why it stands out:

• Wide Range Capability: Handles various pipe sizes, making it suitable for residential and light commercial applications.
• Durable C-32 Cable: Comes with a 3/8" x 75' inner-core cable for improved strength and flexibility in tough clogs.
• Powerful Performance: The 115V motor ensures consistent and effective operation for clearing blockages.
• Convenient Tool Set: Includes essential tools to enhance versatility and adapt to different tasks.
• Compact and Portable: Easy to transport and maneuver in tight spaces for maximum efficiency.

Q&A

Q: What is the RIDGID K-3800 Drum Machine?
A: The RIDGID K-3800 is a versatile and compact drum machine designed for clearing 3/4" to 4" drain lines. It includes a C-32 3/8" x 75' inner core cable and a tool set, powered by a 115V motor.

Q: What are the key features?
A:

• Clears drains ranging from 3/4" to 4" in diameter.
• Includes a durable C-32 inner core cable (3/8" x 75') for reliable operation.
• Equipped with a user-friendly drum design to minimize cable kinking.
• Compact, lightweight, and easy to transport.
• Powered by a 115V motor for consistent performance.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The kit includes the K-3800 drum machine, C-32 inner core cable, and a complete tool set for tackling a variety of clogs and obstructions.

Q: Who is it for?
A: Ideal for plumbers, maintenance professionals, and contractors who need a compact yet powerful solution for clearing medium to large-sized drain lines.

Q: Why choose the K-3800 Drum Machine?
A: The K-3800 combines portability, efficiency, and professional-grade performance, making it an essential tool for effective drain cleaning in both residential and commercial settings.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the Drum and Cable: After each use, flush the drum and cable with water to remove debris. Wipe them dry to prevent rust.
• Inspect the Cable: Regularly check the C-32 cable for kinks, breaks, or wear. Replace it promptly if damaged.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply a manufacturer-recommended lubricant to the drum bearings and other moving components to reduce wear.
• Check Electrical Components: Ensure the power cord and motor are free from damage or fraying. Keep connections secure and dry.
• Store Properly: Coil the cable neatly, and store the machine in a clean, dry area to protect it from moisture and dust.
• Inspect Tool Set: Clean and inspect included tools for damage or wear, and replace if necessary.