RIDGID R2400 - Manual (Page 12)

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OPERATING THE LAMINATE TRIMMER
See Figure 6.
Before starting the trimmer, unplug it and make sure the cut-
ter is securely tightened in the collet and that the depth of
cut is properly set.
Never start the trimmer while the cutter
is in contact with the workpiece.
After completing a cut, pull the cutter slightly away from the
cut surface. Turn the trimmer off and wait for the rotating
cutter to completely stop before removing the base from
the work surface.
When cutting, fit the base of the trimmer over the work
surface and firmly hold the body of the trimmer with your
hand. Make sure the trimmer is running at full speed before
contacting the workpiece.
WARNING:
Avoid hand positions that may expose fingers to
cutter through open areas of trimmer base. Fingers
entering the opening in the trimmer base can be
seriously cut or burned.
WARNING:
Never install a trim cutter larger than 1-1/8 in. in this
trimmer. The use of larger bits can result in loss of
control and possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Never use a trim cutter in this trimmer which is
rated at less than 30,000/min. Doing so could result
in serious personal injuy.
WARNING:
Always use the base for laminate trimming. Use of
the trimmer without a base or using the incorrect
base can result in serious personal injury.
OPERATION
Fig. 6