Features; Assembly - RIDGID R2200 Operator's Manual

FEATURES

KNOW YOUR ROUTER
See Figure 1, page 15.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator's manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
CENTERING TOOL
The centering tool aligns the subbase with the center of the
collet when reattaching the subbase to the router.
CHIP SHIELD
A clear plastic chip shield is installed on the front of the router
for protection against flying dust and chips. The shield is
designed to fit the opening of the router base.
LED WORKLIGHTS
The LED worklights, located on the bottom of the router
motor, illuminate when the slide switch is on. This provides
extra light for increased visibility.

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.
 Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely
assembled or if any parts appear to be missing
or damaged. Use of a product that is not properly
and completely assembled could result in serious
personal injury.
 Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-866-539-1710 for assistance.
SLIDE SWITCH
The slide switch is located on top of the motor housing.
It features a soft start to prolong motor life and gives the
operator more control when starting the router.
SPINDLE LOCK
The spindle lock keeps the collet from turning while
installing and removing bits.
VACUUM ADAPTOR
The vacuum adaptor attach to the router base for dust free
routing when used in combination with a vacuum.
VARIABLE SPEED DIAL
The variable speed dial enables speed adjustment of the bit
from 10,000 r/min. to 23,000 r/min.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this product 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 product 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.
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