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Electric Eel Drain Cleaner Auto-Feeder Replacement

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Follow this guide to remove the Auto-Feed mechanism from your Electric Eel 75’ Drain Cleaner Z5K12IC75AF for replacement or further disassembly.

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    • Unplug your drain cleaner before starting this guide. Because this device may have been used in a septic setting, it should be cleaned and disinfected as much as possible before disassembly.

    • Wear gloves to protect your hands from injury when handling the cable.

    • Ensure the cable is completely retracted into the auto-feeder.

    • Twist the guide spring counter-clockwise to unscrew it from the auto-feeder.

    • Remove the guide spring.

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    • Unscrew the tension knob to loosen the tension spring in the top feeder assembly.

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    • Set the feeder adjustment knob in the neutral position, in between the "FWD" and "REV" positions.

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    • Push the top control finger up as far as possible.

    • This disengages the top feeder assembly and allows the cable to freely move through the feeder. The finger may fall back down on its own and restrict cable movement. If this occurs, simply push the finger back up.

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  6. Electric Eel Drain Cleaner Auto-Feeder Replacement, Remove the Auto-Feeder: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Use a 1/2" open-ended wrench to remove the two bolts from the bottom of the feeder body mounting arm.

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    • Remove the auto-feeder from the cable.

    • If the end of the cable won't pass through the feeder, ensure that the top bearing is completely disengaged as described in step 4 of this guide.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Removal of what part number? Replace with part number xxx.. Needed to do the job of replacing a part IS the part and it's part number.

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Bearing part number

DE-10SET

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So how do you take the rest apart to change out the bearings.

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Where can I get replacement parts I.e. shear pin/roller for the exact tool shown in your video?

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