RIDGID R845 User Manual

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Your circular saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, the saw will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
6-1/2 in. 18 VOLT
CIRCULAR SAW
R845
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RIDGID R845 Specifications

General

Brand	RIDGID
Model	R845
Category	Saw
Language	English

Summary

General Safety Rules

Work Area and Personal Safety

Guidelines for a safe work environment and operator protection.

Electrical and Tool Safety

Specific Safety Rules

Safety Rules for Charger

Assembly

Attaching and Removing the Blade

Step-by-step guide for blade installation and removal.

Operation

Kickback Prevention

Detailed explanation and practices to avoid kickback.

Applications and Battery Charging

Operating the Saw Safely

Correct methods and safe handling for operating the saw.

Cross Cutting and Rip Cutting

Width of Cut Scale and Bevel Cutting

Pocket Cutting Procedure

How to perform pocket cuts safely and effectively.

Saw Blades and Blade Guard System

Depth of Cut Adjustment

How to adjust and set the blade depth for optimal cutting.

Saw Handling and Workpiece Support

Proper techniques for holding the saw and supporting the workpiece.

Adjusting the Bevel Setting

Step-by-step guide for adjusting the bevel setting.

Maintenance

Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Service Procedures

Details on what's covered, excluded, and how to obtain service.

Customer Service Information