RIDGID R2400 manual Assembly

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FEATURES

KNOW YOUR LAMINATE TRIMMER

See Figure 1.

Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.

TOGGLE SWITCH

The toggle switch is located on top of the motor housing. The toggle switch features a soft start to prolong motor life and gives the operator more control when starting the laminate trimmer.

ELECTRONIC FEEDBACK

An electronic speed control module senses the load applied to the motor, and increases or decreases motor voltage to compensate for and maintain desired RPM.

VARIABLE SPEED DIAL

The variable speed dial, located on the top of the motor housing, enables you to adjust the speed of the bit from 20,000/min to 30,000/min.

LIGHTED PLUG

The lighted plug with tool icon helps to easily identify live tools.

MOTOR

The laminate trimmer has a powerful 6 amp permanent magnet motor with sufficient power to handle many trim- ming jobs.

DEPTH OF CUT SCALE

The laminate trimmer has an adjustable depth of cut scale located on the side of the motor housing.

EDGE GUIDE

The edge guide will keep the bit a certain distance from the edge of a straight workpiece.

BEARING GUIDE ASSEMBLY

The bearing guide assembly can be used to guide the bit along the edge of a workpiece that is curved. The bearing guide assembly features a micro adjust screw.

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

nCarefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.

nInspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

WARNING:

If any parts are missing do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury.

nDo not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.

nIf any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-866-539-1710 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

Laminate Trimmer

Wrenches (2)

Edge Guide

Bearing Guide Assembly

Guide Bars (2)

Bearing Flush Trim Bit

Carrying Case

Operator’s Manual

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury.

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Contents Double Insulated OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsElectrical Safety General Safety RulesPersonal Safety Work AreaService Specific Safety RulesSymbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Double Insulation ElectricalElectrical Connection Extension CordsFeatures Product SpecificationsLighted Plug Assembly Motor Housing INSTALLING/REMOVING CuttersSee Figures 2 BaseToggle Switch Decrease Speedincrease Speed Adjusting the SpeedOperation ApplicationsOperating the Laminate Trimmer See Figures 7 Direction of Feed and ThrustGrains First Trim END Direction Feed Trimmer BITForce Feeding Proper Rate of FeedTOO Slow Feeding TOO Slow TOO FastDepth of CUT Depth Width CUT1ST. Pass Setting Depth of CUT To USE Bearing Guide AssemblySee Figures 12 Edge Guide Thumb Screws Using Edge GuideGeneral Maintenance MaintenanceBrush Replacement LubricationDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy WarrantyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information