RIDGID R2900 manual Symbols, Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

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SYMBOLS

Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

V

Volts

Voltage

A

Amperes

Current

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

W

Watt

Power

min

Minutes

Time

 

Alternating Current

Type of current

 

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

no

No Load Speed

Rotational speed, at no load

 

Class II Construction

Double-insulated construction

.../min

Per Minute

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute

 

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

 

Read The Operator’s Manual

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand

 

operator’s manual before using this product.

 

 

 

Eye Protection

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields

 

and, as necessary, a full face shield when operating this product.

 

Safety Alert

Precautions that involve your safety.

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in seri-

 

ous personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in

 

serious personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in

 

serious personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in

 

serious personal injury.

 

 

 

Hot Surface

To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any

 

hot surface.

 

 

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Contents Double Insulated OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsWork Area Safety General Safety RulesElectrical Safety Personal Safety Bits coast after router has been turned off Specific Safety RulesService 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 bitSee Figures 6 Setting Depth of CUT for Fixed Base RoutingSelecting Depth of CUT 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 RotationTOO Fast TOO Slow Feeding TOO FastFeeding TOO Slowly 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