RIDGID R845 manual OPERATOR’S Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

6-1/2 in. 18 VOLT CIRCULAR SAW

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Your circular saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, the saw 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.

Thank you for buying a RIDGID product.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsElectrical Safety General Safety RulesPersonal Safety Work AreaService Specific Safety RulesCauses and Operator Prevention of Kickback Additional Safety Rules Safety Rules for Charger Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Product Specifications FeaturesBase Assembly Charger HEX KEY StorageAssembly Removing the Blade Attaching the BladeSpindle Lock Button Inner Blade Washer Spindle Lock ButtonOperation LED Function of Charger Power Indicator Evaluate Indicator Charging FullTo Remove Battery Pack To Install Battery PackSAW Blades Blade Guard SystemWrong KickbackSee Figures 8 Kickback Blade SET TOO Deep Incorrect SupportTo Adjust Blade Depth Depth of CUT AdjustmentLOCK-OFF Button Switch Trigger Depth Adjustment Knob STARTING/STOPPING the SAWRight Wrong Operating the SAWSee Figures 14 Cross CUTTING/RIP Cutting Using the Edge GuideSee Figures 16 Width of CUT Scale To Adjust Bevel SettingBevel Cutting See Figures 20Square Adjustment Screw HEX NUT Blade Bevel Knob To AdjustPositive 0 Bevel Stop To CheckPocket Cutting General Maintenance MaintenanceBattery Pack Removal Preparation for Recycling BatteriesDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy WarrantyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information