RIDGID R3203-1 manual Symbols, Symbol 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 Tool

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.

 

 

 

 

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields

 

Eye Protection

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 Double InsulatedTable of Contents IntroductionElectrical Safety General Safety RulesWork Area Safety Personal SafetySpecific Safety Rules Causes and Operator Prevention of KickbackSpecific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Symbol Signal MeaningDouble Insulation Cord Length Wire Size A.W.GElectrical Electrical ConnectionFeatures Product SpecificationsKnow Your Circular SAW Externally Accessible BrushesFront and Rear Kerf Indicators Detachable CordAssembly UnpackingPacking List See Figures 2 Attaching BladeRemoving Blade HEX KEYApplications Correct Blade Depth Setting = Blade Exposed 1/4Operation KickbackSAW Blades Blade Guard SystemTo detach STARTING/STOPPING the SAWSee figures 9 To reattachAdjusting Blade Depth See Figures 12Operating the SAW See Figures 14See Figures 17 Cross CUTTING/RIP CuttingTo RIP CUT See Figures 18To Bevel CUT To Adjust Bevel SettingBevel Cutting See Figures 20Positive 0 Bevel Stop AdjustmentsPocket Cutting To check positive 0 bevel stopTo adjust positive 0 bevel stop MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance LubricationAccessories CHECKING/REPLACING External Brushes631697001 What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information Model No R3203-1 Serial No