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RIDGID R2611 User Manual

RIDGID R2611
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Your sander has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards 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.
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
RANDOM ORBIT SANDER
DOUBLE INSULATED
VARIABLE SPEED
R2611

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RIDGID R2611 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeRandom Orbit Sander
Power SourceCorded
Voltage120V
No Load Speed7, 000-12, 000 OPM
Dust CollectionYes
Variable SpeedYes
Orbit Diameter3/32 inch
Weight3.5 lbs
Cord Length8 ft
Pad Size5 in

Summary

Introduction

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Safety precautions for the work environment.

Electrical Safety

Safety guidelines related to electrical connections and usage.

Personal Safety

Personal protective measures and user conduct during operation.

Power Tool Use and Care

Guidelines for proper operation, maintenance, and tool handling.

Service

Information on servicing and using identical replacement parts.

Specific Safety Rules

Eye Protection

Requirement to wear safety glasses for eye protection.

Hearing Protection

Importance of wearing hearing protection during extended use.

Cord Management

Guidelines for inspecting and using power tool cords.

Damaged Part Inspection

Procedure for checking and addressing damaged tool parts.

Extension Cord Selection

Advice on selecting and using extension cords.

Symbols

Symbols (Continued)

Signal Words and Meanings

Defines signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and their implications.

Electrical

Double Insulation

Explanation of double insulation concept in power tools and its safety implications.

Electrical Connection

Details on connecting the tool to a suitable power supply.

Extension Cords

Guidelines for selecting and using appropriate extension cords.

Features

Product Specifications

Technical specifications of the random orbit sander.

Features (Continued)

Know Your Random Orbit Sander

Familiarization with the sander's operating features and safety rules.

Integrated Brake Pad

Explanation of the brake pad feature to prevent pad overspin.

Lighted Plug

Information about the lighted plug indicating live tools.

Lock-On Button

Functionality of the lock-on feature for continuous operation.

Soft Start

Description of the soft start feature for gradual speed ramp-up.

Vacuum Adaptor

How to connect a vacuum hose for dust collection.

Variable Speed Dial

Explanation of the variable speed dial for adjusting sander speed.

Assembly

Unpacking

Steps for safely removing the tool and accessories from packaging.

Packing List

List of items included with the random orbit sander.

Operation

Applications

List of intended uses for the random orbit sander.

Attaching the Front Handle

Instructions for attaching the adjustable front handle.

Sanding Disc Selection

Guidance on choosing the correct grit and type of sanding disc.

Operation (Continued)

Attaching Hook and Loop Sanding Disc

Procedure for attaching sanding discs to the backing pad.

Selecting the Orbit Diameter

How to adjust the dual random orbit selector for desired finish.

Variable Speed Dial

Explanation of speed settings for different applications.

Operation (Continued)

Attaching the Dust Bag

Instructions for connecting the dust bag for dust collection.

Attaching the Sander to a Vacuum

Procedure for connecting the sander to a vacuum cleaner.

Turning the Sander On/Off

How to operate the power switch to turn the sander on and off.

Locking on the Sander

Using the lock-on feature for extended periods of sanding.

Operation (Continued)

Operating the Sander

Guidance on moving the sander over the workpiece for effective sanding.

Emptying the Dust Bag

Instructions for safely emptying and cleaning the dust bag.

Maintenance

Brush Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for replacing worn brushes.

General Maintenance

Tips for cleaning and caring for the tool's components.

Lubrication

Information regarding the lubrication requirements of the tool.

Warranty

3 Year Limited Service Warranty

Details of the limited warranty coverage for the power tool.

90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee Policy

Policy for returning the tool for refund or exchange within 90 days.

What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty

Specific components and conditions covered by the warranty.

How to Obtain Service

Instructions on how to get service or repairs for the tool.

What is Not Covered

Exclusions from warranty coverage, including misuse and consumables.

Additional Limitations

Legal disclaimers and limitations on implied warranties.

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