RIDGID R4231, Operator'S Manual

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ASSEMBLY
WORK CLAMP
See Figure 5
The vertical Work Clamp
F10
secures the workpiece to the
table to provide more stability and keeps the workpiece from
creeping toward the saw blade.
To install the vertical Work Clamp
F10
do the following:
1.
Place the Clamp Shaft
A
in either hole
B
on the
Miter Base.
2.
Slide the clamp arm so the pad touches the workpiece.
3.
Rotate the knob
C
clockwise to secure the workpiece.
To loosen, turn Counter Clock Wise.
DUST BAG
See Figure 6.
The Tool includes a Dust Collection Bag
PC4
that attaches over
the Exhaust Port on the Upper Blade Guard.
1.
Slide the Plastic Collar onto the Dust Exhaust Port on
the back of the Saw Head.
NOTE:
To remove the Dust Bag for emptying, simply reverse
the above procedure.
Figure 5
Figure 6
Figure 7
B
PC5
PC4
C
DUST PORT ADAPTER
ATTACHMENT
The tool includes a 2 1/2 inch Dust Port Adapter
PC5
that
attaches over the rear exhaust port on the Upper Blade Guard.
It can be used to connect your miter saw to a standard 2 1/2
inch vacuum or dust collection hose.
1.
Install the dust port adapter and tighten the set-screw
using a Phillip’s head screwdriver, as seen in Figure 7.
NOTE:
DO NOT over tighten.
A
F10