RIDGID TS2410LS To SET the RIP Fence Indicator to the Blade, To USE the RIP Fence, Back RIP Fence

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OPERATION

TO SET THE RIP FENCE INDICATOR TO THE BLADE

See Figure 27.

Use the indicator on the rip fence to position the fence along the scale on the front rail.

NOTE: The blade guard assembly must be removed to perform this adjustment. Reinstall the blade guard assembly when the adjustment is complete.

INDICATOR

PAN HEAD

 

SCREW

0

1

Unplug the saw.

Place the rip fence on the saw table so that it lightly touches the right side of the saw blade. Lock the rip fence in place.

Loosen pan head screw and adjust the indicator so that the red line is located over the “zero” line on the right rip scale on the front rail. Retighten screw.

TO USE THE RIP FENCE

See Figures 28 - 29.

Place the front of the rip fence on the front rail.

Lower the back end of the rip fence onto the back rail.

Check for smooth gliding action.

Push the locking lever down to automatically align and secure the fence. When securely locked, the locking lever should point downward.

Check for a smooth gliding action. If adjustments are needed, see To Check and Adjust the Alignment of the Rip Fence in the Adjustments section of this manual.

TO USE THE MICRO-ADJUST WHEEL ON THE RIP FENCE

See Figure 29.

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3

4

5

6

7

8

9

BACK OF

RIP FENCE

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Fig. 27

The micro-adjust wheel on the rip fence allows the user to make one-handed adjustments.

To use the micro-adjust wheel on the right-hand side of the saw blade:

Unlock the locking lever by lifting the lever.

Push in on the micro-adjust wheel and rotate to the desired location.

Push the locking lever downward to lock the rip fence into place.

To use the micro-adjust wheel on the left-hand side of the saw blade:

Unlock the locking lever by lifting the lever.

Turn the rip fence over and remove the two phillips screws on the micro-adjust bracket.

Rotate the micro-adjust bracket 180° and reinstall the phillips screws. The rip fence is now set up to be used on the left-hand side of the saw blade.

BACK RAIL

Fig. 28

 

LOCKING

MICRO-ADJUST

 

LEVER

WHEEL

Fig. 29

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of Contents Guard Against Electrical Shock by Prevent General Safety Rules Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjust Ments are Secure Specific Safety Rules Blade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Specific Safety Rules Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning ServiceElectrical Speed and WiringExtension Cords Grounding InstructionsGlossary of Terms Product Specifications FeaturesSee Figure Know Your Table SAWOperating Components Switch AssemblyTools Needed Loose Parts ListUnpacking AssemblyMounting Holes See Figures 7 To Open the LEG StandRelease Lever Grips LEG Stand Center Brace To SECURE/LEVEL the SAW To Store the Table SAW AccessoriesWing NUT WingSee Figures 12 To Close the LEG Stand and Move the SAWTo close the leg stand To move the leg standTo REMOVE/REPLACE the Throat Plate To Check the Throat PlateTo align the throat plate with the saw table SET Screws Removing Throat PlateTo Install Blade Guard Assembly To Check SAW Blade InstallationOperation To Check and Align the Blade Guard AssemblyANTI-KICKBACK Pawls HEX KEY HEX Head Bolt Spreader Basic Operation of the Table SAW ApplicationsCauses of Kickback Avoiding KickbackCutting Tips Types of CutsCross CUT HOW to Make a Featherboard HOW to Mount a FeatherboardFeatherboard To Change Blade Angle To Change Blade DepthTo USE the IND-I-CUT Disc Once the Ind-I-Cut is levelTo USE the MICRO-ADJUST Wheel on the RIP Fence To SET the RIP Fence Indicator to the BladeTo USE the RIP Fence Back RIP FenceTo USE the Table Extension To USE the Miter GaugeStop PIN To UnlockSee Figures 32 Heeling Paralleling the Blade to the Miter Gauge GrooveRight Miter Gauge Groove Combination Square Aligning Screws Blade TOO Close to Miter Gauge GrooveMaking a Cross CUT Switch OFF Switch onSee Figures 35 Cross CUT Place Hands on Workpiece Miter Gauge Lock KnobMaking a Miter CUT Making a RIP CUTRIP CUT BladeMaking a Bevel Cross CUT HEIGHT/BEVEL Adjusting HandwheelSee Figures 39 Viewed from the FRONT, below the Table SAWMaking a Bevel RIP CUT Making a Large Panel CUT Making a Compound Bevel Miter CUTSupports Large Panel CUT Making a NON-THROUGH CUT Dado CUT Making a Dado CUTTo install a standard blade AdjustmentsTo Replace the Blade See Figures 46See Figures 48 To SET the Bevel Indicator and Bevel Stops AT 0˚ and 45˚If blade is square to the table If blade is not square to the tableBlade AT 45˚ Position To Adjust the Miter GaugeScrew Lock Knob Miter Gauge ROD Flat Head Screw SET ScrewHEX Head Bolt Adjusting NUT Locking Lever Back Rail To Check and Adjust the Alignment RIP FenceSee Figures 54 Locking LeverTo Adjust the Table Extension To Adjust the Bevel Locking LeverChecking the Table Extension Bevel Lock NUT Front HEX CouplingGeneral Maintenance MaintenanceNylon SET Screw Adjustment LubricationBrush Replacement AccessoriesBrush CAP Assembly See To Check and Align the Blade Guard TroubleshootingSee To Adjust the Miter Gauge See To Set the Bevel IndicatorAdjustments section Bevel Stops at 0˚ and 45˚ SquaringPage DAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy WarrantyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredModel No TS2410LS Serial No Customer Service Information