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RIDGID R2600 Operator's Manual

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Your random orbit sander has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. When properly cared for, it 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.
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
RANdOM ORbIT SANdER
R2600
VARIAbLE SPEEd


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  • Page 1 When properly cared for, it 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. ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TAbLE OF CONTENTS  Introduction ..................................  General Safety Rules ..............................3-4  Specific Safety Rules ................................ 4  Symbols ..................................5-6  Electrical ................................... 7  Features ..................................8-9  Assembly ..................................0  Operation ...................................0-4  Maintenance ................................... 5  Accessories ..................................6 ...

  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES  Avoid accidental starting. be sure switch is off WARNING: before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the Read and understand all instructions. Failure to switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents.

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES SERVICE  When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section  Tool service must be performed only by qualified re- of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to pair personnel.

  • Page 5: Symbols

    SYMbOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter- pretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMbOL NAME dESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...

  • Page 6: Symbols

    AUTHORIZEd SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic- If you do not understand the warnings and ing, use only identical replacement parts. instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call RIDGID customer service for ® assistance. WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.

  • Page 7: Electrical

    ELECTRICAL dOUbLE INSULATION EXTENSION CORdS Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power When using a power tool at a considerable distance from tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has grounded power cord.

  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES PROdUCT SPECIFICATIONS Sanding Disc Diameter ..............................5 in. Orbit Diameter ................................3/3 in. No Load Speed ............................7,000 - ,000/min Input ............................0 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 3 Amps Net Weight ..................................3.3 lbs. VARIABLE SPEED DIAL LIGHTED PLUG ERGONOMIC HANDLE AIR VENT...
  • Page 9 FEATURES KNOW YOUR RANdOM ORbIT SANdER INTEGRATEd bRAKE PAd See Figure 1. The integrated brake pad prevents pad “overspin,” which The safe use of this product requires an understanding of helps eliminate sanding scratches when you apply the the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as sander to, or remove it from, a work surface.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    ASSEMbLY UNPACKING WARNING: This product has been shipped completely assembled. If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate  Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are heed this warning could result in serious personal included.
  • Page 11 OPERATION ATTACHING HOOK-ANd-LOOP SANdING dISCS See Figure 2.  Unplug the sander.  Align holes in hook-and-loop type sanding disc with holes in pad, then carefully press fuzzy side of sanding disc against pad as tightly as possible. NOTE: Hook-and-loop type sanding discs can be reused for the life of the sanding abrasive.
  • Page 12 OPERATION WARNING: 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 tool will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury.

  • Page 13: Operating The Sander

    OPERATION OPERATING THE SANdER See Figure 7. To operate the sander:  Secure the workpiece to prevent it from moving under the sander. WARNING: Unsecured workpieces could be thrown towards the operator causing injury. WARNING: Keep your head away from the sander and the sanding area.
  • Page 14 OPERATION EMPTYING THE dUST bAG See Figures 8 - 9. For more efficient operation, empty the dust bag when it is no more than half full. This will permit the air to flow through the bag better. Always empty and clean the dust bag thoroughly upon completion of a sanding operation and before placing the sander in storage.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE bRUSH REPLACEMENT WARNING: See Figure 11. When servicing use only identical RIDGID  Unplug the sander. ® replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental starting causing possible serious injury.

  • Page 16: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Look for these accessories where you purchased this product:  Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) Sanding Pad and Disc Attachment ............30057003 WARNING: Current attachments and accessories available for use with this product are listed above. Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product.

  • Page 17: Warranty

    RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be authorized service center for RIDGID branded hand held directed to One World Technologies, Inc., attn: RIDGID Hand ® and stationary power tools. Consumable accessories pro- Held and Stationary Power Tool Technical Service at (toll vided with the tool such as, but not limited to, blades, bits free) -866-539-70.

  • Page 18: Customer Service Information

    RANdOM ORbIT SANdER R2600 VARIAbLE SPEEd 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 -866-539-70 or visit us online at www.ridgid.com.

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