Ridgid R4030 Operation Manual - Page 18
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OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: To reduce the risk of accidental starting, ALWAYS make sure the switch is in the OFF position before plugging tool into the power source. WARNING: Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. WARNING: Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. LOCKING / UNLOCKING THE MOTOR HEAD See Figure 21. To unlock and raise the motor head: Firmly grasp the "D" handle and apply downward pressure while at the same time turning the lock knob counterclockwise. Slowly raise the motor head. SWITCH ON SWITCH OFF APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed below: Straight line cutting operations such as cross cutting, mitering, ripping, and beveling NOTE: This saw is designed to cut man-made tile, pavers, and stone tile products only. ON/OFF SWITCH See Figure 20. This saw is equipped with an on/off switch that has a built-in locking feature. This feature is intended to prevent unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and others. To turn the saw on: Lift the switch to turn ON. To turn the saw off: Press the switch down to turn OFF. To lock the saw: With the saw turned OFF, remove the switch key. WARNING: In the event of a power failure or when the tool is not in use, turn the switch OFF. This action will prevent the tool from accidentally starting when power returns. SWITCH KEY REMOVED LOCK KNOB D-HANDLE Fig. 20 WARNING: ALWAYS make sure your workpiece is not in contact with the cutting wheel before operating the switch to start the tool. Failure to heed this warning can cause the workpiece to be kicked back toward the operator and result in serious personal injury. 18 - English Fig. 21