RIDGID R2610 Operator's Manual

RIDGID R2610 Operator's Manual

Random orbit sander variable speed
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Random Orbit Sander
R2610

Variable Speed

Your new random orbit sander has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of
operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, the random orbit sander will give you years of rugged, trouble-
free performance.
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 product.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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  • Page 1: Variable Speed

    When properly cared for, the random orbit sander will give you years of rugged, trouble- free performance. 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 product. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ■ Introduction ................................2 ■ General Safety Rules ............................3-4 ■ Specific Safety Rules ..............................4 ■ Symbols ..................................5 ■ Specifications ................................6 ■ Electrical ................................... 6 ■ Unpacking ................................. 7 ■ Applications ................................7 ■ Features ................................8-9 ■...
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES ■ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jew- WARNING: elry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and Read and understand all instructions. Failure to gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jew- follow all instructions listed below, may result in elry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES ■ When servicing a tool, use only identical replace- Service ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance ■ Tool service must be performed only by qualified section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
  • Page 5: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Sanding Disc Diameter ..........................6 in. (15.2 cm) Orbit Diameter ......................1/8 in. or 1/4 in. (3.2 mm or 6.4 mm) No Load Speed ........................... 4,000 - 10,000/min Input ........................120 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, 3.8 Amps Net Weight ..............................6 lbs. (2.7 kg) ELECTRICAL Double Insulation Extension Cords...
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    UNPACKING Instructions Packing List Your random orbit sander has been shipped completely Random Orbit Sander assembled. Sanding Disc, 80-grit (3) ■ Carefully remove the tool and accessories from the Cloth Dust Bag (1) box. Dust Bag Support (1) ■ Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are Vacuum Adaptor included.
  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES Before using the random orbit sander, familiarize yourself Dual Random Orbit with all operating features and safety requirements. The random orbit motion provides overlapping sanding However, do not let familiarity with the tool make you movements by combining orbital and turning motion. These careless.
  • Page 9: Features

    FEATURES ERGONOMIC HANDLE CORD LOCK-ON RETAINER BUTTON VARIABLE SPEED DIAL DUST BAG TRIGGER SWITCH VACUUM ADAPTOR DUAL RANDOM ORBIT LOCKING BUTTON BACKING PAD Fig. 1...
  • Page 10: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: COUNTERCLOCKWISE The sander should never be connected to a power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the tool is not in use. Disconnecting the CLOCKWISE tool will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury.
  • Page 11 ADJUSTMENTS Attaching Velcro® Sanding Discs SANDING See Figure 5. Follow these steps to attach Velcro sanding discs. 1. Unplug the sander. HOOK AND LOOP 2. Align the holes in the sanding disc with the holes in the hook and loop backing pad. 3.
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: LOCK-ON BUTTON Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool. Failure to do so could result in dust, shavings, or loose particles being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. Turning On/Off the Sander See Figure 8.
  • Page 13 OPERATION Operating the Sander Follow these steps to empty the dust bag. See Figure 9. 1. Unplug the sander. Follow these steps to operate the sander. 1. Secure the workpiece to prevent it from moving WARNING: under the sander. Failure to unplug the tool could result in acciden- tal starting causing possible serious injury.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID® re- placement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: The random orbit sander should never be con- nected to a power supply when you are assem-...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or years from the date of purchase. One World Technologies, materials in this RIDGID tool for the three year period from Inc. is not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or the date of purchase. This warranty is specific to this tool.
  • Page 16: Customer Service Information

    Customer Service Information For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www.ridgidwoodworking.com.

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