RIDGID R3202 manual Service, Symbol Signal Meaning

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SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL

SIGNAL

MEANING

 

DANGER:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will

 

result in death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could

 

result in death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may

 

result in minor or moderate injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in

 

property damage.

 

 

SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator’s manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call RIDGID® customer service for assistance.

WARNING:

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.

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Contents Double Insulated OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsPersonal Safety General Power Tool Safety Warnings and InstructionsWork Area Safety Electrical SafetyCauses and Operator Prevention of Kickback Circular SAW Safety Warnings and InstructionsAdditional Safety Rules Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning ServiceElectrical Connection Cord Length Wire Size A.W.GElectrical Double InsulationProduct Specifications FeaturesAssembly See Attaching BladeRemoving Blade See Figures 2See Figures 4 OperationApplications KickbackBlade Guard System SAW BladesSTARTING/STOPPING the SAW Adjusting Blade DepthIndexable Levers See Figures 12 Operating the SAWSee Figures 17 RIP CUTtingBevel Cutting See Figures 15Bevel Cutting Pocket CuttingPositive 0 Bevel Stop AdjustmentsSee Figures 21 Power Supply cord Replacement MaintenanceAccessories General MaintenancePage HOW to Obtain Service What is not Covered WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service WarrantyModel No R3202 Serial No Customer Service Information

R3202 specifications

The RIDGID R3202 is a sophisticated tool designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, primarily known for its versatility and robust performance in various tasks. This oscillating multi-tool excels in a wide range of applications, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit.

One of the key features of the R3202 is its powerful 3-amp motor, which delivers a variable speed range of 11,000 to 20,000 oscillations per minute. This allows users to adjust the speed according to the material being worked on, whether it's wood, metal, drywall, or other surfaces. The quick-release blade change system enhances productivity by enabling fast and effortless swaps between different attachments, ensuring you can switch tasks without delay.

The tool incorporates a 3.0-degree oscillation angle, providing efficient cutting and sanding operations while minimizing strain on the user. Additionally, the R3202 comes equipped with a rubber overmold grip for comfort and control, allowing users to work for longer periods without fatigue. This thoughtful design feature enhances grip, ensuring that the tool remains securely in hand during operation.

Another highlight of the RIDGID R3202 is its compatibility with various accessories. It utilizes the RIDGID Universal Fit System, which means that it can accommodate a wide selection of blades and sanding pads from multiple brands, giving users the flexibility to choose the best accessories for their specific projects. This ensures that whether you are performing precise cuts or detailed sanding, the tool is versatile enough to handle the job.

The multiple oscillating tool also features a removable dust extraction port, allowing users to maintain a cleaner workspace while minimizing dust inhalation during use. This is particularly essential for maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

In addition to these features, the RIDGID R3202 is built with durability in mind. The tough construction materials ensure that it can withstand the rigors of job site use, providing reliable performance over time. This tool also comes with the RIDGID Lifetime Service Agreement, offering peace of mind through free parts and service for life, making it an excellent investment for both professionals and hobbyists.

Overall, the RIDGID R3202 is a powerful, flexible, and reliable oscillating multi-tool that stands out in the crowded market of power tools. Its combination of features, durability, and user comfort makes it an essential tool for a variety of cutting and sanding applications.
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