RIDGID R86040 - User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INCLUDES: Angle Grinder, Wrench, Side
Handle, Grinding Wheel, Operator’s Manual
 General Power Tool Safety
Warnings .........................................2-3
 Angle Grinder Safety Warnings .......3-5
 Symbols ..............................................6
 Features ..............................................7
 Assembly .........................................7-8
 Operation .........................................8-9
 Maintenance .....................................10
 Figures (Illustrations) ...................11-12
 Parts Ordering and
Service ................................Back page
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
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INCLUT : Meuleuse d’angle, clé, poignée
latérale, meule disque, manuel d’utilisation
 Règles de sécurité générales
relatives aux outils électriques ........2-3
 Avertissements de sécurité
relatifs meuleuse d’angle ................3-5
Symboles ............................................6
 Caractéristiques .................................7
 Assemblage .....................................7-8
 Utilisation ........................................8-9
 Entretien ...........................................10
 Figures (illustrations) ....................11-12
 Commande de pièces
et dépannage ....................Page arrière
ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
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INCLUYE: Amoladora angular, llave,
mango lateral, muela abrasiva, manual
del operador 
 Advertencias de seguridad
para herramientas eléctrica ........... 2-3
 Advertencias de
amaladora angular .......................... 3-5
Símbolos ............................................6
 Características ...................................7
 Armado .......................................... 7-8
 Funcionamiento ............................. 8-9
 Mantenimiento .................................10
 Figuras (illustraciones) ............... 11-12
 Pedidos de piezas
y servicio .......................Pág. posterior
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
18 VOLT ANGLE GRINDER
18 V MEULEUSE D’ANGLE
18 V AMALADORA ANGULAR
R86040
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Summary

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

Ensures a safe environment for tool operation.

Electrical Safety

Covers precautions for electrical hazards.

Personal Safety

Essential personal protective measures for users.

Power Tool Use and Care

Guidelines for proper tool operation and upkeep.

Angle Grinder Safety Warnings

Safety Warnings Common for Grinding, Sanding, Wire Brushing and Polishing Operations

General safety for various angle grinder tasks.

Kickback and Related Warnings

Mitigating kickback risks during operation.

Safety Warnings Specific for Grinding Operations

Precautions for grinding tasks.

Safety Warnings Specific for Sanding Operations

Precautions for sanding tasks.

Safety Warnings Specific for Polishing Operations

Precautions for polishing tasks.

Safety Warnings Specific for Wire Brush Operations

Precautions for wire brush tasks.

Additional Safety Rules

Further safety guidelines for tool usage.

California Proposition 65

Information on chemicals and potential health risks.

Symbols

Features

Product Specifications

Key technical specifications of the angle grinder.

Know Your Angle Grinder

Familiarization with tool features and operation.

Overload LED

Explanation of the overload indicator light.

Overload Protection

Details on the tool's overload protection system.

Assembly

Unpacking

Steps for unboxing and checking tool contents.

Installing Grinding Wheel

Procedure for safely installing the grinding wheel.

Installing the Side Handle

Instructions for attaching the side handle.

Operation

Applications

Recommended uses for the angle grinder.

Installing;Removing Battery Pack

Procedure for battery pack installation and removal.

Starting;Stopping the Grinder

How to turn the grinder on, off, and lock it.

Positioning the Guard

Correct placement of the safety guard.

Operating the Grinder

Detailed steps for using the angle grinder.

Maintenance

Replacing the Guard

Procedure for replacing a worn or damaged guard.

Battery Pack Removal and Preparation for Recycling

Guidance on battery pack handling and recycling.

Customer Service Information

RIDGID R86040 Specifications

General

Type	Angle Grinder
Voltage	18V
Wheel Diameter	4.5 inches
No Load Speed	10, 000 RPM
Arbor Size	5/8 inch
Spindle Thread	5/8 inch - 11