RIDGID R885 manual Symbols, 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 interpretation 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 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.

 

 

 

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 OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsPersonal Safety General Safety RulesWork Area Safety Electrical SafetyCauses and Operator Prevention of Kickback Specific Safety RulesBattery Tool USE and Care ServiceAdditional Safety Rules Safety Rules for Charger Important Safety InstructionsName DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Width CUT Scale Depth Adjustment Lever FeaturesTrigger 24V LITHIUM-ION Battery Pack 18V NICKEL-CADMIUM Battery PackAssembly Spindle Lock Button HEX KEY Tighten Loosen Attaching the BladeRemoving the Blade BladeApplications Charging the Battery PackCharge Level Indicator OperationTo Charge Charge Level IndicatorCharging a HOT Battery Pack Charging a Cool Battery PackVolts, 60 Hz, AC only LED Function of Ridgid 24V LITHIUM-ION ChargerRED LED Green LED Evaluate Indicator DefectiveIndicator Full Battery Average Charge Time LED Function of Ridgid NICKEL-CADMIUM ChargersBlade Guard System To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack SAW BladesIn. MAX KickbackSee Figures 10 Kickback Blade SET TOO Deep Incorrect Support WrongIndexable Levers Depth of CUT AdjustmentTo Adjust Blade Depth STARTING/STOPPING the SAWRight Wrong Operating the SAWSee Figures 17 To make the best possible cutTOP View of SAW Front of SAW Using AN Edge GuideCross CUTTING/RIP Cutting See Figures 19Bevel To Adjust Bevel SettingBevel Cutting See Figures 23Bevel Stop To Adjust 0 Bevel StopPocket Cutting Batteries MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Battery Pack Removal and Preparation for RecyclingAccessories HOW to Obtain Service What is not Covered WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service WarrantyModel No R885 Serial No Customer Service Information