RIDGID Table Saw manual Table of Contents

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	Page
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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