Ryobi RS2418 User Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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RS2418
DOUBLE INSULATED
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Ryobi RS2418 Specifications

General

Brand	Ryobi
Model	RS2418
Category	Sander
Language	English

Summary

General Safety Rules

Electrical Safety

Follow precautions for double insulated tools and grounded surfaces to prevent shock.

Personal Safety

Stay alert, dress properly, avoid distractions, and use common sense for user protection.

Tool Use and Care

Use tool correctly, maintain it, and follow safety guidelines for safe operation.

Specific Safety Rules

Additional Rules for Safe Operation

Read manual, wear PPE, protect hearing, inspect cords, use correct extension cords, avoid drugs/alcohol.

Electrical

Double Insulation

Safety concept eliminating grounding need by isolating internal metal parts with insulation.

Electrical Connection

Connect tool to 120V, 60Hz AC power supply only; avoid DC for motor health.

Extension Cords

Assembly

Sanding Disc Selection and Removal

Attaching Sanding Discs

Dust Collection Setup

Operation

Turning the Sander On/Off

Sanding Procedure

Maintenance

Cleaning Dust Bag Assembly

Service