Replacing Carbon Brushes; Lubrication; Ridgid Recommends The Following Accessories - RIDGID TS 2400 Operator's Manual

WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury from unexpected starting
or electrical shock, unplug the
power cord before working on
the saw.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
electrical shock, fire or injury,
use only parts identical to those
identified in the parts list reas-
semble exactly as original
assembly to reduce the risk of
electrical hazards.

Replacing Carbon Brushes

The carbon brushes furnished will last
approximately 50 hours of running time or
10,000 on/off cycles. Replace both carbon
brushes when either brush has less than
1/4" length of carbon remaining. To
inspect or replace first unplug the saw.
Lower blade all the way, bevel to 45° and
lock. Turn saw upside down. Then remove
the motor cap on the end of the motor by
removing 2 screws. NOTE: To reinstall the
same brushes, first make sure the
brushes go back in the way they came
out. This will avoid a break in period that
reduces performance and increases wear.
Remove the lead wires from the tabs on
the brushes, then pull out the brushes. To

RIDGID Recommends the Following Accessories

Item
Table Saw Miter Gauge
Hold Down Clamp........................ AC1022
Dado/Molding Insert..................... AC1040
Zero Clearance Insert .................. AC1045
Universal Power Tool Legset ....... AC9910
Do not use any accessory unless you
have received and read complete instruc-
tions for its use.
reassemble reverse the procedure.
Tighten the screws snugly but do not
overtighten.

Lubrication

The saw motor bearings and gear case
have been packed at the factory with
proper lubricant and require no additional
lubrication. The following parts should be
oiled occasionally with SAE no. 20 or no.
30 engine oil.
1. Elevation screw threads. (First clean
with a solvent recommended for gum
and pitch removal).
2. Bearing points in blade guard and miter
gauge.
SKU No. NOTE: AC1025, AC1030 and AC1035
Blade Inserts are not compatible with this
saw.
WARNING: Use only accessories
recommended for this saw.
Using other accessories may be
dangerous.
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