RIDGID TS 2400 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

 

Section

Page

Table of Contents

2

Safety Instructions For Table Saw

3

Safety Signal Words

3

Before Using The Saw

3

When Installing Or Moving The Saw

4

Before Each Use

4

To Reduce the Risk of Injury From Jams, Slips

Or Thrown Pieces (Kickbacks Or

 

 

Throwbacks)

5

Plan Ahead To Protect Your Eyes, Hands,

 

Face and Ears

6

Whenever Sawblade Is Spinning

7

Additional Safety Instructions For: Rip Cuts

.. 8

Additional Safety Instructions For: Crosscuts 9

Glossary of Terms for Woodworking

9

Motor Specifications and Electrical

 

 

Requirements

11

Power Supply and Motor Specifications ..

11

General Electrical Connections

11

Motor Specifications and Electrical

 

 

Requirements

12

Thermal Overload Protector

13

Wire Sizes

13

Unpacking and Checking Contents

14

Unpacking

14

List of Loose Parts

14

Getting to Know Your Table Saw

15

Alignment

20

Tools Needed

20

Remove Foam Motor Support

20

Checking Table Insert

20

Checking Heeling Adjustment or Parallelism

of Sawblade to Miter Gauge Groove

21

Checking Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade

to Table

23

To Check For Squareness, 90° Position ...

23

Adjusting Rip Fence Guide Bars

25

Aligning Sliding Table Extension

26

Rip Fence Alignment Adjustment

26

Rip Fence Lock Lever Adjustment

27

Adjusting Rip Indicator

27

Checking Sliding Table Extension

28

Installing Blade Guard

28

Aligning Blade Guard

29

Removing and Installing Sawblade

30

Miter Gauge Alignment

31

Adjusting Bevel Lock

32

Mounting Your Saw

33

Mounting Table Saw to Workbench

 

 

or Legset

33

Workbench Mounting Using Hardware

.....

33

Table Saw Mounting Procedures

33

Mounting Table Saw to RIDGID Universal

 

Power Tool Legset #AC9910

34

Section

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Workbench Mounting Using "C" Clamps ..

34

Supporting Table Saw with Sawhorses

....

34

Safety Instructions for Basic Saw

 

 

Operations

35

Before Each Use

35

To Reduce the Risk of Injury From Jams, Slips

Or Thrown Pieces (Kickbacks Or

 

 

Throwbacks)

35

Plan Ahead To Protect Your Eyes, Hands,

 

Face and Ears

36

Whenever Sawblade Is Spinning

37

Work Feed Devices

38

Attaching Wood Face Board

39

Push Block

39

Work Feed Devices

40

Auxiliary Fence

40

Fence Facing

41

Basic Saw Operations

42

Using the Miter Gauge

42

Additional Safety Instructions for

 

 

Crosscutting

42

Crosscutting

42

Repetitive Crosscutting

43

Miter Crosscutting

44

Bevel Crosscutting

44

Compound Crosscutting

44

Using the Rip Fence

45

Additional Safety Instructions for Rip Cuts 45

Ripping

46

Bevel Ripping Narrow Work

47

Using Featherboards for Thru Sawing

48

Using Featherboards for

 

 

Non-Thru Sawing

49

Resawing

50

Using Carbide Tipped Blades

50

Dadoing

51

Rabbeting

52

Ploughing and Molding

52

Molding

53

Maintaining Your Table Saw

54

Maintenance

54

Adjusting Nylon Set Screw

54

Replacing Carbon Brushes

55

Lubrication

55

RIDGID Recommends the Following

 

 

Accessories

55

Troubleshooting

56

General

56

Motor

57

Repair Parts

58

Notes

65

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Contents Page Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Table Saw Before Using The SawInspect your saw Reduce the Risk of Dangerous EnvironmentTo reduce the risk of injury from unexpected saw movement Inspect Your Blade Inspect your work areaPlan your work Safety Instructions For Table SawsDress for safety Inspect your workpieceDon’t Force Tool Reduce the Risk of Accidental StartingKeep Children Away Before freeing jammed materialBefore Leaving The Saw To reduce the risk of throwback of cut off piecesTo remove loose pieces beneath or trapped inside the guard Before StartingGlossary of Terms for Woodworking While CuttingRabbet Push StickPush Block ResinMotor Specifications and Electrical Requirements Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements Thermal Overload Device Wire SizesThermal Overload Protector Extension Gauge Cord LengthUnpacking and Checking Contents Getting to Know Your Table Saw Lever...Locks the sliding table exten- sion Key Switch Table...provides working surface to support workpiecesSawdust Ejection Port Miter Gauge Storage Wrench/Blade StorageRip Fence Storage Guard Latches Blade Wrench Wing Nut Fence Miter GaugeRemove Foam Motor Support AlignmentTools Needed Checking Table InsertCombination Miter Gauge To check for parallelismMarked ToothSawblade Square GrooveAlignment If blade is square to table Checking Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to TableTo Check For Squareness, 90 Position Square Blade Pointer at Position StopscrewScale Screws Stopscrew To check for alignment, 45 PositionIf blade is 45 to table Pages Rip Scale Hold Down Adjusting Rip Fence Guide BarsAligning Rip Fence Guide Bars Combination Square Rip Fence Alignment AdjustmentAligning Sliding Table Extension Adjusting Nut Rip Fence Lock Lever AdjustmentAdjusting Rip Indicator Rip IndicatorChecking Sliding Table Extension Installing Blade GuardIf the sliding table extension moves when locked Hex Locking Front Hex Nut CouplingKerf Spreader Blade Aligning Blade GuardWood Do not loosen other screws. ThisRemoving and Installing Sawblade Miter Gauge Alignment Marking the Ind-I-Cut Adjusting Bevel LockMarking Ind-I-Cut Using Blade Tilt Lock NutFront of Table Saw Diagram of Workbench Mounting Holes Workbench Mounting Using HardwareTable Saw Mounting Procedures Mounting Your SawWorkbench Mounting Using C Clamps Supporting Table Saw with SawhorsesSafety Instructions for Basic Saw Operations Before Each Use Inspect your sawPlan your cut Whenever Sawblade Is Spinning Work Feed Devices Push Stick Push Block For Use with Auxiliary FenceAuxiliary Fence Fence Facing Basic Saw Operations Using the Miter GaugeAdditional Safety Instructions for Crosscutting CrosscuttingRepetitive Crosscutting Clamp Wood Block Cut Off PieceCompound Crosscutting Miter CrosscuttingBevel Crosscutting While Thru sawing Using the Rip FenceAdditional Safety Instructions for Rip Cuts Blade Path RippingOnce the trailing end is on the table Push Block Workpiece Auxiliary Fence Baffle Bevel Ripping Narrow WorkAuxiliary Fence Clamp Kerf and cause a kickback Using Featherboards for Thru SawingMight otherwise pinch the blade PushUsing Featherboards for Non-Thru Sawing Resawing Install blade guard immediatelyUsing Carbide Tipped Blades KickbackDadoing Dado InsertSaw ArborRabbeting Ploughing and MoldingMolding Molding Auxiliary FenceMaintaining Your Table Saw MaintenanceAdjusting Nylon Set Screw Lubrication Ridgid Recommends the Following AccessoriesReplacing Carbon Brushes SKU NoTrouble Probable Cause Remedy TroubleshootingGeneral Motor Trouble Probable Cause RemedyRepair Parts Parts List for Ridgid 10 Inch Table Saw Model No. TS24001Always Order by Part Number not by Key Number Key DescriptionRepair Parts Parts List for Ridgid 10 Inch Table Saw Model TS24001 Key Description 827483 Cover BladeMiter Gauge Assembly Always Order by Part Number Not by Key Number DescriptionFence Assembly Guard Assembly Page Page Page RIDGID, INC Stock No. TS2400 Model No. TS24001 Serial No