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SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  

FOR RIDGID WET TILE/STONE SAW

Safety Instructions for Wet Tile/Stone Saw

  WARNING:

Be sure to read and understand all instructions in this 
manual  before  using  this  Professional  Wet  Tile/Stone 
Saw with Laser Guide, LED Work light and Stand. Failure 
to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire 
and/or serious personal injury

  WARNING:

To reduce the risk of mistakes that could cause serious, 
permanent injury, do not plug the tile saw into an electri-
cal receptacle until the following steps have been satis-
factorily completed:

•  COMPLETELY ASSEMBLE THE SAW

 (See “Assembly” 

section, page 13)

•  LEARN  THE  USE  AND  FUNCTION  OF  THE  ON-OFF 

SWITCH,

  blade  guard,  laser-adjustment  knob,  overload 

protector,  spindle  lock,  depth-stop-adjustment  knob, 
depth-adjustment knob, bevel-cut-adjustment knob, uni-
versal guide, etc. (See “Getting to Know Your Tile Saw” on 
page 4.)

•  REVIEW AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY INSTRUC-

TIONS AND OPERATING PROCEDURES

 in this manual.

•  REVIEW THE MAINTENANCE METHODS

 for this saw 

(See “Maintaining Your Saw” section, page 35).

•  

NEVER

 put your fingers or hands in the path of the saw 

blade or other cutting tool.

•  

NEVER REACH BEHIND

 the cutting tool with either hand 

for  any  reason.  Do  not  reach  behind  the  blade  to  hold 
down  the  work  piece,  support  the  work  piece,  remove 
scraps, or for any other reason. 

•  

NEVER

  use  a  hand  position  where  a  sudden  slip  could 

cause the fingers or the hand to move into a saw blade. 

•  FIND AND READ ALL THE WARNING LABELS

 found 

on the tool (shown below).

1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, connect

only to a properly grounded, grounding type

receptacle.

2. To reduce the risk of electric shock, install

only on a circuit protected by a Ground-Fault

Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI).

3. Risk of electric shock - This pump has not

been investigated for use in swimming pool or

marine areas.

PP-399

Submersible Pump

120V 0.23A 60Hz

E204083

63VF

WARNING

CAUTION

IMPEDANCE PROTECTED

Acceptable For Indoor And Outdoor Use

This pump has been evaluated for use with

water only.

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ INSTRUCTION 

MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING SAW

A)   WEAR EYE PROTECTION

B)   USE SPLASH HOOD FOR EVERY

OPERATION FOR WHICH IT CAN BE USED

C)   DISCONNECT SAW BEFORE SERVICING,

WHEN CHANGING CUTTING BLADES, AND

WHEN CLEANING

D)   USE TOOL ONLY WITH SMOOTH-EDGE 

CUTTING BLADE FREE OF OPENINGS AND

GROOVES

E)   REPLACE DAMAGED CUTTING BLADE 

BEFORE OPERATING

F)   DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR USE IN 

DAMP LOCATIONS

LEE ESTA INSTUCCION MANUAL ANTES DE USA LA

SIERRA PARA TU BIEN

A)     PONE EL PROTECTOR PARA LOS OJOS

B)     USA UNA CAPUCHA PARA PROTEGERSE DE 

LAS MANCHAS CUANDO USA LA SIERRA

C)     DISCONECTA LA SIERRA CUANDO NO ESTA

USADA, O VA A CAMBIAR LA RUEDA DE CORTAR, O 

VA A LIMPIARLA

D)     CUANDO SE USA, SOLO USA LA PARTE LISA

DE LA RUEDA DE COETAR, Y DEJA LIBRE LA OTEA

PARTE Y LA PANURA

E) ANTES DE USAR LA SIERRA, TIENE QUE 

CAMBIAR LA ROTA RUEDA DE CORTAR

F)     NO LA DEJES EXPUESTA A LA LLUVIA NI LA

USES EN CONDCIONES MOJADAS

POUR ASSURER VOTRE SECURITE, LISEZ LE 

MODE D'EMPLOI AVANT D'UTILISER LE COUPEUR

A)     PORTEZ LES LUNETTES DE PROTECTION

B)     PORTEZ LA CASQUE DE PROTECTION 

PENDANT CHAQUE OPERATION

C)     DECONNECTEZ LE MEULE AVANT

L'UTILISATION QUAND ON CHANGE LE MEULE DE 

COUPAGE OU LE NETTOIE

D)     UTILISEZ SEULEMENT L'OUTIL WITH LE 

MEULE A BORD LISSE SANS RAINURE

E)     REMPLACEZ LE MEULE AVEC DEGRATS

AVANT L'OPERATION

F)    N'EXPOSEZ PAS DANS LA PLUIE OU UTILISE 

DANS L'ENVIRONNMENT HUMIDE

MISE EN GARDE

ìST OP/GOî knob must be in the ìST OPî position before operating, moving or transporting 

the saw.

For your safety, use the table lock to secure the working table before moving or transporting 

the saw.

Líinterrupteur ´ marche/arrÍt ª doit Ítre en position ´ arrÍt ª avant díutiliser

, de dÈplacer ou de 

transporter la scie.

Pour votre sÈcuritÈ, enclenchez le verrouillage du plateau de travail avant de dÈplacer ou 

transporter la scie.

La perilla de STOP/GO debe estar en la posiciÛn de ST OP (PARADA) antes de funcionar , de 

mover o de transportar la sierra. 

Para su seguridad, utilice la cerradura de la mesa para asegurar la mesa de trabajo antes de 

mover o de transportar la sierra.

Summary of Contents for WTS2000L

Page 1: ...WITH LASER GUIDE LED WORK LIGHT AND STAND WTS2000L WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a RIDGID...

Page 2: ...Mounting Your Saw 17 Installing the Extension Table 18 Installing the Extension Water Tray 18 Installing the Saw Blade 19 20 Installing the Universal Guide 20 n Getting to Know Your Wet Tile Stone Sa...

Page 3: ...s should be kept a safe distance away from the work area USE THE RIGHT TOOL Don t force a tool or attachment to do a job for which it was not designed MAKE THE WORKSHOP Child PROOF with padlocks maste...

Page 4: ...he tool is properly grounded Use only 3 wire extension cords that have 3 prong grounding plugs and 3 pole receptacles that accept the tool s plug Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately G...

Page 5: ...rolled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired DISCONNECT THE TOOL before servicing when chang ing accessories such as cutting blades or storing the tool STORE IDLE TOOLS OUT OF THE REACH OF...

Page 6: ...able For Indoor And Outdoor Use This pump has been evaluated for use with water only FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING SAW A WEAR EYE PROTECTION B USE SPLASH HOOD FOR EVERY...

Page 7: ...tive clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or to lie on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals Use of accessories that are not...

Page 8: ...nto the beam Turn the laser on only when the tool is operated Be sure to read and understand all instructions Always follow the following safety rules when using this saw NEVER aim the beam at any per...

Page 9: ...Work Piece The item on which the cutting operation is being performed The surfaces of a work piece are commonly referred to as faces ends and edges Through Sawing Any cut that completely severs the w...

Page 10: ...w motor is designed to operate on the voltage specified on the motor nameplate Normal loads will be safely handled on voltages not more than 10 above or below the nameplate volt age Heavy loads howeve...

Page 11: ...Parts to make certain that all the items are accounted for Check that all the parts are included If you are missing any part do not assemble the saw Sometimes small parts can get lost in packaging ma...

Page 12: ...12 unpacking and checking contents List of Main Parts Item Part Name Quantity I Frame Assembly Water Tray 1 J Stand 1 K Motor Assembly 1 L Nut Wrench 1 M Hex Wrench 1 L M...

Page 13: ...nd 1 Place the folded stand on a flat surface as shown in Fig 5 2 Pull out the lock knob then lift the handle Fig 5 3 Continuing to lift the handle pull the crossbar out until you hear the legs lock i...

Page 14: ...ated on the two shorter legs Fig 9 may be used to attach the stand to the floor with screws not supplied Closing the Stand From the side of the stand with two wheels first pull out the orange knob at...

Page 15: ...1 Connect the end of the water hose to the water outlet on the water pump 2 Locate the water pump positioning tabs in the water tray With the water tray in place beneath the saw posi tion the water pu...

Page 16: ...eath the work table close to the motor mounting arm Fig 14 Use 2 clips to lock the water hose into one groove and 2 clips to lock the power cable into the other groove as shown in Fig 14 5 Please refe...

Page 17: ...motor hous ing is positioned above the wheels and that the four mount ing holes of the saw frame assembly are seated securely on the four pins on the top of the stand Fig 17 Locate the two fastening...

Page 18: ...table into the holes of the work table as shown in Fig 19 Make sure that the extension table is securely in place Installing the Extension Water Tray Insert the extension water tray into the two latc...

Page 19: ...pen the blade guard press the spindle lock with one hand and with the other hand use the nut wrench sup plied to turn the shaft nut counterclockwise Fig 22 3 Remove the motor shaft nut and the outer f...

Page 20: ...ess the spindle lock while securely tightening the motor shaft nut on the motor shaft with the wrench sup plied Fig 24 6 Close the blade guard and tighten the blade guard release knob Fig 25 CAUTION T...

Page 21: ...age Clips Extension Water Tray Support Arm Motor Unit Bevel Cut Adjustment Knob Extension Table Laser Alignment Adjustment Knob Overload Protector Spindle Lock Wheel Locks Stand Anchors Work Table Dep...

Page 22: ...know your wet tile stone saw Blade Guard Laser Angle Adjustment Knob Blade Extension Table Anti Splash Guard Handle Extension Water Tray Stand Water Tray Frame Work Table Universal Guide Blade Guard...

Page 23: ...fication and Electrical Requirements section Laser Beam Adjustment Knob Align the laser beam with the cutting line by adjusting one or both adjustment knobs on the sides of the blade guide Please see...

Page 24: ...e read Depth Stop Adjustment on page 25 Work Table Fence Includes scale rules Wheel Locks Used to stop the stand from rolling Stand Anchors May be used to fix the stand to the floor Laser Adjustment K...

Page 25: ...de 4 Tighten the locking nut 5 Tighten the depth stop adjustment knob To cut all the way through the work piece make sure that the lowest position of the blade is 3 16 5 mm below the surface of the wo...

Page 26: ...ed angle 0 22 5 or 45 Tight en the bevel cut adjustment knob Work Table Stop Go Adjustment Fig 33 CAUTION Make sure the Stop Go knob is in the STOP position before operating moving or transporting the...

Page 27: ...djust the universal guide so that the desired angle 0 45 aligns with the indicator arrow Fig 34 Tight en the lever to lock the universal guide at the desired angle For straight cutting the universal g...

Page 28: ...lot of the work table Fig 37 Fig 38 WARNING DO NOT stare directly at the laser beam Never aim the light at any person or at any object other than the work piece NOTE If you want to use laser as a cutt...

Page 29: ...rails Make sure that the distance is 320mm and then slightly tight en the screw at that end of each rail Follow the same procedure at the other ends of the rails to adjust the distance between the rai...

Page 30: ...r part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced Always keep the blade securing arbor and collars clean Make sure that the blade securing bolt is securely tight ened with the wrench prov...

Page 31: ...rip fence while leaving enough space for the hands to be a safe distance from the blade Never allow the blade to run dry Failure to keep the water tray topped off will result in possible over heating...

Page 32: ...FF switch to turn the saw on 5 Wait until the blade has come up to speed and is thor oughly wet 6 Ease the work table towards the blade to slowly feed the tile into the blade Continue pushing until th...

Page 33: ...s and any debris Plunge Cut WARNING Wear safety glasses for laser and do not look directly into the laser beam output aperture during plunge cut operation The laser beam can be harmful to the eyes 1 L...

Page 34: ...ached to the extension table and lock the extension table on the work table by inserting the pin into the holes Fig 48 2 Unlock the wheels on the stand 3 Hold the handle of the stand firmly lift the s...

Page 35: ...on the machine Keep the ventilation slots of the motor clean to prevent overheating of the motor Caution Never use water or any other chemical liquids for clean ing the electrical parts of the machin...

Page 36: ...plug to the saw receptacle There is not enough water in the water tray Make sure that the water pump intake is fully immersed in water The water hose is loose or off Reconnect the water hose to the p...

Page 37: ...37 Exploded Drawings and parts lists 1 2 4 5 6 3 12 11 14 15 21 20 19 22 18 13 17 16 24 23 30 25 29 28 27 26 31 32 36 8 9 10 7 48 49 35 33 34 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 38 37 WTS2000L Tile Saw Stand...

Page 38: ...6106535 Position Rod 1 12 6106512 Right Connection Bracket 1 36 6106536 Plastic Bushing 1 13 6106513 M6X4 mm Bolt 4 37 6106537 Washer 2 14 6106514 Support Tube End Cap 2 38 6106538 Lower Support of Le...

Page 39: ...39 Exploded Drawings and parts lists WTS2000L Tile Saw...

Page 40: ...Adjustment Knob 1 15C 6106021 Stop Spring 1 53 6106066 Motor Unit 1 15D 6106022 Stop Spring Plate of Water Tray 1 53A 6106067 Carbon Brush Cap 2 15E 6106023 Lock Clip of Water Tray 1 53B 6106068 Carbo...

Page 41: ...41 Notes...

Page 42: ...42 Notes...

Page 43: ...43 Notes...

Page 44: ...purchase to register your Ridgid tool and validate your warranty Please keep a copy of your receipt for your records and to make a claim on your warranty What is not covered This warranty applies onl...

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