RIDGID R4210 User Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
10 in. SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW
SCIE À ONGLETS
COMBINÉS COULISSANTE
DE 254 mm (10 po)
SIERRA INGLETEADORA
COMPUESTA DESLIZANTE
DE 254 mm (10 pulg.)
R4210
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 General Safety Rules .......................2-3
 Miter Saw Safety Rules ...................3-4
 Additional Safety Rules ...................4-5
 Symbols ..............................................6
 Electrical ............................................. 7
 Glossary of Terms ...............................8
 Features .........................................9-13
 Tools Needed ...................................14
 Loose Parts List ................................14
 Assembly .....................................15-24
 Operation .....................................25-38
 Maintenance ................................39-40
 Accessories ......................................40
 Guarantee .........................................41
 Parts Ordering / Service ..... Back Page
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
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 Règles de sécurité générales ..........2-3
 Règles de sécurité scie à onlgets ....3-4
 Règles de sécurité supplémentaires ...4-5
Symboles ............................................6
 Caractéristiques électriques ...............7
 Glossaire .............................................8
 Caractéristiques ............................9-13
Outils nécessaires ............................14
 Liste des pièces détachées ..............14
 Assemblage .................................15-24
 Utilisation .....................................25-38
 Entretien ......................................39-40
 Accessories ...................................... 40
 Garantie ............................................ 41
 Commande de pièces /
réparation ..........................Page arrière
ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
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Reglas de seguridad generales .......2-3
Reglas de seguridad sierra
ingleteadora ....................................3-4
Advertencias de seguridad
adicionales ......................................4-5
Símbolos ............................................6
Aspectos eléctricos ............................ 7
 Glosario de términos ..........................8
Características ..............................9-13
Herramientas necesarias ..................14
 Lista de piezas sueltas .....................14
Armado ........................................15-24
Funcionamiento ...........................25-38
Mantenimiento .............................39-40
Accessorios ...................................... 40
Garantía ............................................ 41
Pedidos de piezas /
servicio .......................... Pág. posterior
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RIDGID R4210 Specifications

General

Brand	RIDGID
Model	R4210
Category	Power Tool
Language	English

Summary

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WORK AREA AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Ensures safe operating environment and proper electrical connections.

PERSONAL SAFETY AND TOOL USE

Guidelines for user alertness, protective equipment, and correct tool handling.

MITER SAW SAFETY RULES

SAFE CUTTING PRACTICES

Instructions for workpiece support, blade contact, and cutting motion.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

EXTENSION CORD AND TOOL MOUNTING SAFETY

Proper use of extension cords and securing the tool to a stable surface.

SYMBOLS AND WARNINGS

SIGNAL WORD DEFINITIONS

Explanation of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signal words.

TOOL MARKINGS EXPLANATION

Meaning of specific symbols found on the tool for safe operation.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

DOUBLE INSULATION AND EXTENSION CORDS

Information on double insulated tools and guidelines for extension cord usage.

FEATURES OVERVIEW

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Technical details including blade diameter, input voltage, and cutting capacities.

FEATURE DETAILS: ADJUSTMENTS AND CONTROLS

KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW

Introduction to the tool's design and operating features.

ADJUSTMENT LEVERS AND KNOBS

Details on bevel detent, bevel lock, and depth control mechanisms.

FEATURE DETAILS: CAPACITY AND LIGHTING

EXTENDED MITER CAPACITY AND LED LIGHTING

Information on extended miter cuts and the LED cutting line guide.

MITER DETENT OVERRIDE AND SCALE

Using the override lever and understanding the miter scale for precise angles.

FEATURE DETAILS: FENCES AND SWITCH

SLIDING MITER FENCES AND SWITCH OPERATION

Function of sliding fences and safe operation of the switch trigger.

SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON

How to use the spindle lock for blade installation and removal.

TOOLS AND PARTS NEEDED

TOOLS FOR ADJUSTMENTS

List of tools required for making adjustments to the saw.

INCLUDED LOOSE PARTS

List of components supplied with the miter saw.

ASSEMBLY: UNPACKING AND INITIAL SETUP

UNPACKING AND INITIAL INSPECTION

Steps for safely unpacking and checking the saw for damage.

ASSEMBLY: MOUNTING AND ADJUSTMENTS

MOUNTING AND INSTALLING MITER FENCES

Securing the saw and installing sliding miter fences for stability.

USING THE DEPTH GUIDE

Adjusting the depth control for non-through cuts like dadoes.

SAW ARM LOCKING AND DUST BAG ASSEMBLY

Procedure for locking the saw arm and installing the dust bag system.

INSTALLING OR REPLACING THE BLADE

Detailed steps for safe blade installation and replacement.

ADJUSTING THROAT PLATE AND WORK CLAMP

Adjusting the throat plate and installing the work clamp for better control.

ADJUSTING MITER LOCK MECHANISMS

Adjusting the miter lock for clamping force and table movement.

SQUARING BLADE TO FENCE

Ensuring the blade is perpendicular to the fence for accurate cuts.

SQUARING BLADE TO MITER TABLE

Aligning the blade parallel to the miter table for precise cuts.

ADJUSTING THE BEVEL SETTING

Procedure for setting and adjusting the bevel angle of the saw.

OPERATION: INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CUTS

APPLICATIONS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Overview of intended uses and critical safety warnings before operation.

CUTTING WITH SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW

Basic instructions for using the saw's sliding feature for cuts.

LED LIGHTING SYSTEM OPERATION

How to use the LED system for precise cut line indication.

MAKING NON-SLIDING AND MITER CUTS

Techniques for performing standard cross cuts and miter cuts.

OPERATION: ADVANCED CUTTING TECHNIQUES

MAKING EXTENDED MITER CUTS

Using extension tables for cuts beyond standard miter angles.

MAKING BEVEL CUTS

Procedure for setting and performing bevel cuts on the workpiece.

MAKING COMPOUND MITER CUTS

Combining miter and bevel angles for complex cuts like boxes or molding.

MAKING SLIDE CUTS

Instructions for performing cuts using the saw's sliding mechanism.

SUPPORTING AND CLAMPING WORKPIECES

Ensuring stable workpiece support for long and wide materials.

ROUGH CUTTING A DADO

Using the depth control to create grooves or dadoes in the workpiece.

COMPOUND MITER SETTING CHART

Reference table for compound angle settings based on desired number of sides.

CUTTING CROWN MOLDING AND LAYING MOLDING

Techniques for accurately cutting crown molding using compound miter settings.

CUTTING NESTED CROWN MOLDING

Using crown stops for precise nested crown molding cuts.

CROWN/BASEBOARD SETTING LEVER AND VERTICAL MOLDING

Using the setting lever for tall crown molding and vertical base molding cuts.

CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL

Proper positioning of warped workpieces to prevent kickback.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

Routine cleaning, care, and lubrication points for the tool.

MAINTENANCE: BRUSH REPLACEMENT

BRUSH REPLACEMENT

Procedure for checking and replacing worn motor brushes.

ACCESSORIES

WARRANTY INFORMATION

LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY DETAILS

Terms and conditions of the 3-year limited service warranty.

OBTAINING SERVICE AND COVERAGE

How to get service, what is covered, and what is excluded by the warranty.