RIDGID R4231, Руководство оператора

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OPERATION
Figure 30
Figure 31
LOCK
UNLOCK
NON-SLIDING CUTS
Before turning the saw power ON, check to
make sure saw head and blade will not make contact with the
provided work clamp or fence during the cutting operation.
Position the work clamp and fence to avoid contact with the
miter saw head.
FOR CROSS CUTS
See Figures 30 and 31.
1.
To use this saw as a traditional, non-sliding, miter saw:
slide the saw head into the fully retracted position and
engage the slide lock lever
F19
.
2.
Unlock the miter lock knob
F23
, use your thumb to
push in the miter detent override button
F22
, and set
the miter arm angle to 0°. Use the miter scale and
indicator
F21
to locate the 0° miter position.
3.
Release the miter detent override button
F22
and lock
the miter lock knob
F23
. Check that work table is
securely locked into position.
4.
Release the saw head lock pin
F20
then raise the saw
head to its UP position.
5.
Position the workpiece so that it is securely supported
by the saw table and fence. If the board is warped,
read and follow the instructions under “Cutting Warped
Material” in the “Operation” section of this manual.
6.
Secure the workpiece to the table and against the
fence, using the provided clamp.
7.
Before turning the power switch ON, perform a
simulated cut to check your cut alignment. Also check
to make sure the blade will not come into contact with
the provided work clamp, sliding fence or anything other
than the workpiece.
8.
Engage the power ON switch. Allow the blade to reach
maximum speed.
9.
Lower the saw blade through the workpiece.
10.
Disengage the power switch and allow blade to come to
a complete stop before raising the saw head.
MITER CUTS
ALWAYS engage the slide lock lever
F19
before making any non-sliding cuts. Failure to engage this lock
could result in saw head movement during the cutting
operation.
To avoid serious personal injury, before turning the saw power ON, check to make sure saw head and blade will
not make contact with the provided work clamp or fence during the cutting operation. Position the work clamp and fence to avoid
contact with the miter saw head.
ALWAYS lock the miter lock knob
F23
before any cutting operation. Failure to do so may result in serious
personal injury.
See Figure 30.
1.
To make miter cuts on this saw, using it as as traditional, non-sliding miter saw, slide the saw head into the fully retracted
position and engage the slide lock lever.
2.
Rotate miter arm to one of the preset miter angles (0°,15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, or 45°).
3.
Use the miter detent override button
F22
if your desired angle position is not provided.
4.
Follow steps 3-10 of the Instructions for cross cuts in previous manual section.
F20
F19
F23
F24
F22
F21