Getting to Know Your Table Saw (continued)

17.Ind-I-Cut

The plastic disk embedded in the table in front of the sawblade, is pro- vided for marking the location of the “sawcut” (kerf) on the workpiece. Check disk location: If it is above table surface, place a piece of hard- wood on top of it and tap it down with a hammer.

18.Carry Handles...grasp the table here when picking up the saw.

19.Table Insert

Is removable for removing or install- ing blade or other cutting tools.

WARNING: For your own safety turn switch "OFF" and remove plug from power source before removing insert.

To remove the insert.

a.Make sure saw is off and unplugged.

b.Lower the blade below the table surface.

c.Raise blade guard.

d.Loosen flat head screw.

e.Lift insert from front end, and pull toward front of saw.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from a thrown workpiece, blade parts, or blade contact, never operate saw without the proper insert in place. Use the sawblade insert when sawing. Use the dado/molding head insert when using a dado blade or molding head.

20.Wrench/Blade Storage...conve- niently stores arbor wrenches as well as extra sawblade or dado/ molding blades.

21.Cord Wrap...wrap power cord around holder and secure by attach- ing plug with clip to cord.

22.Sawdust Ejection Port

Your table saw is equipped with a vacuum hookup. This feature will allow you to attach any standard 2- 1/2 inch diameter wet/dry vacuum hose into the hole provided for con- venient sawdust removal.

WARNING: Sawdust can clog motor. Motor could ignite saw- dust. Even if saw is connected to vacuum, blow out sawdust regularly.

23.Blade Guard Storage ...holds the blade guard when making non-thru cuts and transporting saw.

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RIDGID TS 2400 manual Ind-I-Cut, Sawdust Ejection Port