RIDGID R3001 manual Features

Models: R3001

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FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Input

120 V, 60 Hz, AC Only, 11.0 Amps

Switch

Variable Speed

No Load Speed

0-2,800/min.

Stroke Length

1-1/8 in.

Net Weight

8.4 lbs.

 

 

EXTERNALLY ACCESSIBLE BRUSH

 

INSULATED GRIPPING

VARIABLE SPEED

 

SURFACE

 

SWITCH

 

 

BASE (SHOE)

 

INSULATED

ASSEMBLY

 

GRIPPING

 

 

SURFACE

SAW BLADE

ILLUMINATED PLUG

BLADE CLAMP

LOCK/RELEASE LEVER

Fig. 1

KNOW YOUR RECIPROCATING SAW

See Figure 1.

Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.

TOOLLESS BLADE CLAMP

Your saw has a blade clamp design that does not require the use of a tool (blade wrench) when installing or removing the blade.

BASE (SHOE) ASSEMBLY

The base assembly of the reciprocating saw pivots up and down in both directions. The base is adjustable, allowing the use of the blade teeth at different positions on the blade.

VARIABLE SPEED SWITCH

The variable speed switch delivers higher speed with increased pressure and lower speed with decreased pressure.

EXTERNALLY ACCESSIBLE BRUSHES

Externally accessible brushes extend the life of the machine.

ILLUMINATED PLUG

This saw is equipped with a plug that illuminates when power is supplied to the tool. This allows the operator to easily identify live tools.

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RIDGID R3001 manual Features

R3001 specifications

The RIDGID R3001 is a versatile and powerful cordless reciprocating saw designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. Known for its durability and performance, this tool embodies the quality that RIDGID is synonymous with.

One of the standout features of the R3001 is its robust motor, which delivers impressive cutting speeds and allows users to tackle a variety of materials, from wood to metal. The saw is capable of delivering up to 3,000 strokes per minute, enhancing cutting efficiency and allowing users to complete their tasks faster. Coupled with its 1-1/8-inch stroke length, the R3001 ensures clean and aggressive cuts in even the toughest materials.

The design of the R3001 incorporates an ergonomic handle, providing a comfortable grip that reduces fatigue during prolonged use. The tool is also equipped with an adjustable shoe, allowing users to maximize blade usage and control cutting depths more effectively. This level of precision is crucial for achieving accurate cuts in various applications.

A significant innovation in the R3001 is its tool-free blade change system, which enables quick and hassle-free blade swaps without the need for additional tools. This feature not only saves time but also ensures that users can swiftly adapt to different cutting tasks. The saw is compatible with a wide range of blades, further enhancing its versatility.

Safety is another priority with the RIDGID R3001. The tool comes with a built-in electric brake that stops the blade quickly when the trigger is released, minimizing the risk of accidents. Additionally, it features a lightweight design, which, combined with its balance, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

The R3001's battery compatibility allows it to work seamlessly with other RIDGID 18V tools, making it a great addition to any toolkit. With features like an integrated LED work light, users can illuminate dark work areas, improving visibility and accuracy during cuts.

In summary, the RIDGID R3001 is a powerful and feature-rich reciprocating saw that excels in versatility, comfort, and safety. Its durable construction and innovative technologies make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking reliability and efficiency in their cutting tasks. Whether for heavy-duty construction work or home improvement projects, the R3001 stands out as a top-tier tool in its category.