Features; Assembly - RIDGID R2401 Manual Del Operador

FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Collet ......................................................................... 1/4 in.
No Load Speed ..................................20,000-30,000 r/min.
KNOW YOUR COMPACT ROUTER
See Figure 1, page 14.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the product and in this operator's manual
as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all op-
erating features and safety rules.
DEPTH SCALE
The router has a convenient depth scale located on the side
of the motor housing.
EDGE GUIDE
The edge guide will keep the bit a certain distance from the
edge of a straight workpiece.
LED WORKLIGHT
The LED worklight helps provide additional light for a clearer
view of the cutting area.
MICRO-DEPTH ADJUSTMENT WITH ZERO
RESET
The micro-depth control adjustment with zero reset feature
makes precise depth of cut changes possible.
MOTOR
The router has a powerful 5.5 amp permanent magnet motor
with sufficient power to handle many trimming jobs.
MOTOR RELEASE LEVER
The router has a motor release lever that makes large depth
of cut adjustments quick and easy.

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
 Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely
assembled or if any parts appear to be missing
or damaged. Use of a product that is not properly
and completely assembled could result in serious
personal injury.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
Input ............................................... 120 V, 5.5 Amps, 60 Hz
Switch ......................................................................... Slide
OVERLOAD PROTECTION
Your tool has built-in protection to protect the motor during
overloading. When the tool is forced or the motor is overload-
ed, the router will automatically shut off. Do not force the tool.
OVERMOLDED GRIP AREA
The grip area is overmolded for improved grip and comfort.
REMOVABLE BASE
The removable base allows for greater access to the collet nut.
ROUND SUBBASE
The round subbase makes it easier to rotate the tool when
trimming with a guide.
SLIDE SWITCH
The slide switch is located on top of the motor housing. The
slide switch features a soft start to prolong motor life and
gives the operator more control when starting the router.
SPINDLE LOCK
A spindle lock secures the spindle so that only one wrench
is needed to loosen collet nut and change cutters.
SQUARE SUBBASE
The square subbase makes it easier to work with a straight
edge.
VARIABLE SPEED DIAL
The variable speed dial, located on the front of the motor
housing, enables you to adjust the speed of the bit from
20,000 r/min to 30,000 r/min.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-866-539-1710 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Compact Router with Round Subbase
Wrench
Edge Guide
Guide Bars (2)
Bearing Flush Trim Bit
Tool Bag
Square Subbase
Operator's Manual
6 - English