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RP 240/RP 241 Manual RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 Phone 781-665-1400 Toll Free 1-800-517-8431 Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com...
Bluetooth Functions (Wireless Data Transfer) ..............10 Cold Weather Operation ....................10 Storage ..........................11 Maintenance Instructions ....................11 Cleaning And Lubrication....................11 Troubleshooting........................11 Required Maintenance By RIDGID Independent Service Center ........11 Service And Repair......................12 Optional Equipment ......................12 Disposal ..........................12 EC Declaration of Conformity....................12 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ................12 FCC/ISED Statement ......................13...
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Failure to understand and follow the contents of this RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools manual may result in electri- Record Serial Number below and retain product serial number which is located on nameplate. cal shock, fire and/or serious Serial person al injury.
RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools Safety Symbols In this operator’s manual and on the product, safety symbols and signal words are used to communicate important safety information. This section is provided to improve under- standing of these signal words and symbols .
RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools ing a power tool. Do not use a power • Disconnect the plug from the power tool while you are tired or under the source and/or remove the battery pack, if influence of drugs, alcohol, or medica- detachable, from the power tool before tion.
Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the specified range • Only use RIDGID Press Tools with ap- may damage the battery and increase the propriate RIDGID pressing attachments risk of fire.
3 Tool Status Lights 4 ON/OFF Button 5 Warning Label (RP 241 Underside) 6 Fabric Loop Figure 1 – RIDGID RP 240 Press Tool and Compact Series Jaw 7 Pressure Release Button (RP 240 Far Side) 8 Handle 9 Battery...
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RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools Ridge Tool Company Elyria, Ohio / USA Model Press Tool Serial No. XX YY MM XXX 10.8 V DC / 24.1 A /min. 260 W / F = 24 kN 2017 Figure 3 – Machine Serial Number - Circled digits indicate the year and month of the manufacture.
Head Rotation ....270° 180° Duty Cycle.....3 Press /min. 3 Press /min Battery ......12 V Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery Pack (RIDGID RB-1200 Series) Bluetooth Range ...33 ft. (10 m) Ingress Protection ..IP44 Permissible Humidity ..80% maximum Operating Temperature ....15°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C) Weight ......5.15 lbs.
RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools Set-Up and Operating Instructions WARNING Keep your fingers and hands away from the tool attachment during the press cycle. Your fingers or hands can be crushed, fractured or amputated in the Figure 6 – Attachment Mounting Pin attachment or tool or between the at- tachment, work piece and other objects.
RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools 6. Remove jaw from fitting. Avoid sharp edges that may have formed on fitting during pressing operation. 7 . When operation is complete, depress On/Off button one time to turn tool OFF. Remove battery from tool.
Bluetooth Functions (Wireless Data Transfer) The RIDGID ® RP 240 and RP 241 Press Tools include Bluetooth ® wireless technology allow- ing wireless data transfer to properly equipped Figure 9 – Installing Press Ring onto Fitting smartphones or tablets (“devices”) running...
WARNING Center locked area that is out of reach of children and The RP 240 and RP 241 Press Tools must people unfamiliar with the Press Tools. The tool be serviced at set intervals by a RIDGID Inde - is dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
For a complete listing of RIDGID equipment Service and repair on the RP 240 and RP 241 available for these tools, see the Ridge Tool Press Tools must be performed by a RIDGID Catalog online at RIDGID.com or see Contact...
RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools FCC/ISED Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful inter- ference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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RP 240/RP 241 Press Tools 999-995-106.10_REV. A...
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