RIDGID R2900 manual OPERATOR’S Manual, Double Insulated

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

ROUTER

WITH FIXED AND PLUNGE BASES

DOUBLE INSULATED

R2900

Your router has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.

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Contents Double Insulated OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsWork Area Safety General Safety RulesElectrical Safety Personal SafetyService Specific Safety Rules Bits coast after router has been turned off Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Double Insulation ElectricalElectrical Connection Extension CordsProduct Specifications FeaturesAdjustment BAR Plunge Depth Adjustment KnobAssembly Adjustments Switching from Fixed Base to Plunge BaseOperation ApplicationsTo install the fixed base Switching from Plunge Base to Fixed BaseSee Figures 3 To remove the plunge baseINSTALLING/REMOVING Bits INSTALLING/REMOVING ColletsTo install collet To install the bitSelecting Depth of CUT Setting Depth of CUT for Fixed Base RoutingSee Figures 6 See Figures 8 Setting Depth of CUT for Plunge Base RoutingFor finer cutting with the plunge depth adjustment knob For further adjustmentsSlide Switch OFF Decrease Speed Turning the Router on and OFFOperating the Router AccessoriesInternal Routing Edge RoutingEdging with Pilot BIT Freehand RoutingProper Rate of Feed Direction of Feed and ThrustSee Figures 16 Guide Inside RotationFeeding TOO Slowly Feeding TOO FastTOO Fast TOO Slow Depth of CUT AdjustmentsRouter Table Attachment See Figures 20Subbase Screws Collet NUT Cone PIN Spindle Lock ATTACHING/REMOVING Vacuum AdaptorsVacuum Adaptor Screws ScrewAccessories MaintenanceDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy WarrantyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredModel No R2900 Serial No Customer Service Information