Assembly - RIDGID R4514 Operator's Manual

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
 Carefully lift the saw from the carton and place it on a
level work surface.
NOTE: This tool is heavy. To avoid back injury, keep your
knees bent and lift with your legs, not your back, and get
help when needed.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if any parts on the
Loose Parts List are already assembled to
your product when you unpack it. Parts on this
list are not assembled to the product by the
manufacturer and require customer installation.
Use of a product that may have been improperly
assembled could result in serious personal injury.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully
inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
NOTE: Remove the foam block from between the saw's
table and the motor by first beveling the blade, refer to
To Change Blade Angle in the Operation section of this
manual.
 The saw is factory set for accurate cutting. After assembling
it, check for accuracy. If shipping has influenced the
settings, refer to specific procedures explained in this
manual.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-866-539-1710 for assistance.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not
operate this tool until the parts are replaced. Use
of this product with damaged or missing parts
could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create
accessories not recommended for use with this
tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading
to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until assembly
is complete. Failure to comply could result in
accidental starting and possible serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Do not lift the saw without help. Hold it close
to your body. Keep your knees bent and lift
with your legs, not your back. Ignoring these
precautions can result in back injury.
WARNING:
Never stand directly in line with the blade or allow
hands to come closer than 3 in. to the blade. Do
not reach over or across the blade. Failure to
heed this warning can result in serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, always make
sure the table saw is securely mounted to a
workbench or an approved leg stand. NEVER
operate the saw on the floor.
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