RIDGID AC9944 manual

1 Y our miter saw uti lity vehi cle has been eng inee r ed and manufa ctu r ed to our hig h sta nda r d for depe nda bil ity , ease of opera tio n, and operator safety . When properly cared for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-fr ee performance. WARNING: T o reduce the risk of injury , the user must read and understand the operator’ s [...]

2  Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2  Rules for Safe Operation .....................................................................................................................................[...]

3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION Safe operation of this accessory r equires that you r ead and understand this operator’ s manual, the operator’ s manual for the miter saw , and all labels affixed to the tool. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS  KNOW YOUR ACCESSOR Y . Read the operator’ s manual carefully . Lear n the product’ s applications and limitatio[...]

4 Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and lear n their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the pr oduct better and safer . Read The Operator’ s Manual Safety Alert SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TION Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. T o redu ce th e ri[...]

5 FEA TURES Fig. 1 TOOLS NEEDED The following tools (not included) are needed for assembly: ADJUST ABLE WRENCH(S) WORK SUPPORT WORK STOP EXTENSION ARM QUICK RELEASE SA W MOUNTING BRACKETS WORK SUPPORT BRACKET TRANSPORT HANDLE LEG SUPPORT LIFT ASSIST HANDLE SUPPORT LEG Fig. 2 SCREWDRIVER[...]

6 The following items are included with your miter saw workstand:  W orkstand Assembly  Quick Release Saw Mounting Brackets (2)  W ork Supports (2)  W ork Support Brackets (2)  Adjustment Knobs (4)  End Caps (2)  Wheels (2)  Hex Bolts, M10 (2)  W ashers, 24 x 13 x 2 (2)  W ashers, 20 x 10.5 x 1.5 (2)  Lock Nuts, M10[...]

7  Pull up on lock mechanism release lever and carefully raise wheel legs.  Continue to raise wheel leg set until locked into position. UNP ACKING This product r equires assembly .  Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sur e that all items listed in the packing list are included.  Inspect the product caref[...]

8 Fig. 6 ASSEMBL Y SECURING THE LIFT ASSIST HANDLE See Figures 5 - 6.  Insert hex bolt into hole on each side of handle but do not insert through stand table.  In se rt pl as ti c wash er be tw ee n hand le and stan d tabl e onto the bolt. Push bolt through the hole in the stand table.  Place a washer and lock nut over each bolt and secure[...]

9 Fig. 10 ASSEMBL Y A TT ACHING THE TRANSPOR T HANDLE See Figure 8.  Align transport handle ends with holes in stand table end caps and insert.  Place a spring washer over the screw and insert screw through each hole of the handle and leg support bracket.  Place a washer and lock nut over the end of each scr ew and secure. A TT ACHING THE [...]

10 ASSEMBL Y WARNING: The saw mounting brackets are designed to fit snugly over the table edges with locking levers in the open position. With the locking levers in the lowered (locked) position, you should not be able to slide the saw mounting bracket assembly along the table edges or remove the bracket assembly fr om the table edges. If the saw m[...]

11 NOTE: Continue to hold the saw and bracket assembly with one hand until both levers are secur ely locked.  Check position and adjust, if necessary , to make sure the weight of the saw is evenly balanced over the edges.  Ensur e the saw is fully seated and locked in positi on, then securely tighten the four nuts holding the saw to the saw m[...]

12 �T o remove saw fr om workstand:  Push locking lever r elease buttons and raise the locking levers to unlock the saw mounting brackets assembly . ��  Grasp the handles on either side of the assembly and lift away from the r ear edge of the table to disengage.  �With the assembly tilted slightly toward you, lift the front part of[...]

13 DOBLEZ ABAJO FOLD DOWN SETUP SU JE TE Y S OSTE NG A EL MAN GO D E APOY O FI RM EMEN TE Y EN FO RM A SEGU RA A L DESP LE GA R O PL EG AR EL BA NC O SERRE Z BIE N ET TENE Z FE RMEME NT L A POI GNÉE AUXI LIAI RE QU AND VOUS OUVR EZ OU PLI EZ LE SUP POR T INST ALE INST ALLATION PLI VERS LE BAS SECUR EL Y GRIP AND HOLD ASSI ST H ANDL E FI RML Y WHEN[...]

14 OPERA TION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict sever e injury . WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with sid e shi el ds whe n ope ra tin g pr oduc ts. Fail ur e to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes r[...]

15 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 10 USING THE WORK SUPPORT See Figure 20. Rest the workpiece on top of the work support to support the workpiece during cutting operations. NOTE: More than one work support can be used on an extension arm at a time when extra support is necessary . Always lower extension arm support legs when using work supports. Res t the wo[...]

16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazar d or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoi d u[...]

17 MAINTENANCE Fig. 23 WARNING: The saw mounting brackets are designed to fit snugly over the table edges with locking levers in the open position. With the locking levers in the lowered (locked) position, you should not be able to slide the saw mounting bracket assembly along the table edges or remove the bracket assembly fr om the table edges. If[...]

18 NOTES[...]

19 W ARRANTY Pro of of p urc ha se m us t b e pre se nt e d w he n req ue st i ng warranty service. Limited to RIDGID ® hand held and stationary power tools purchased 2/1/04 and after . This product is manufactured by One W orld T echnologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be dir ected to One W[...]

20 Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center . Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www .ridgid.com. The model number of this product is found [...]