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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MITER SAW UTILITY VEHICLE
AC9944
Your miter saw utility vehicle has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Rules for Safe Operation .................................................................................................................................................. 3 Symbols ................................................................................................................
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION Safe operation of this accessory requires that you read and WHEN HAULING THE WORKSTAND IN A VEHICLE, understand this operator’s manual, the operator’s manual securely tie it down to prevent movement and possible for the miter saw, and all labels affixed to the tool. damage. NEVER put the workstand where operators or READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS bystanders are forced to stand with any part of their KNOW YOUR ACCESSORY. Read the operator’s manual body inline with the p
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SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Wet Conditions Alert To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand Read The Operator’s Manual operator’s manual before using this product. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side s
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FEATURES WORK SUPPORT WORK STOP QUICK RELEASE WORK SAW MOUNTING SUPPORT BRACKET BRACKETS LIFT ASSIST HANDLE EXTENSION ARM LEG SUPPORT TRANSPORT HANDLE SUPPORT LEG Fig. 1 TOOLS NEEDED The following tools (not included) are needed for assembly: SCREWDRIVER ADJUSTABLE WRENCH(S) Fig. 2 5
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LOOSE PARTS The following items are included with your miter saw workstand: Workstand Assembly LOCK NUTS (4) WORK Quick Release Saw Mounting Brackets (2) SUPPORTS (2) Work Supports (2) Work Support Brackets (2) SPRING Adjustment Knobs (4) WASHERS (8) End Caps (2) ADJUSTMENT Wheels (2) KNOBS (4) Hex Bolts, M10 (2) WORK HEX BOLTS (4) Washers, 24 x 13 x 2 (2) SUPPORT Washers, 20 x 10.5 x 1.5 (2) BRACKETS (2) Lock Nuts, M10 (2) Leg Supports (2) Hex Bolts, M6 x 48 (4) Q
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ASSEMBLY UNPACKING RAISE LEGS This product requires assembly. LEG SET Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage RELEASE or damage occurred during shipping. LEGS Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product. LOCK If any parts are damaged or missing, please call LEGS 1-866-539
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ASSEMBLY SECURING THE LIFT ASSIST HANDLE See Figures 5 - 6. WASHER Insert hex bolt into hole on each side of handle but do HEX BOLT not insert through stand table. LOCK NUT Insert plastic washer between handle and stand table onto the bolt. Push bolt through the hole in the stand table. Place a washer and lock nut over each bolt and secure. Do not overtighten. ATTACHING THE LEG SUPPORTS PLASTIC See Figure 7. WASHER Insert leg support into wheel leg set with foot peddle side facing
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ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE TRANSPORT HANDLE See Figure 8. TRANSPORT HANDLE 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 screw and secure. ATTACHING THE WHEELS See Figure 9. Insert bolt through wheel leg set. Place washer and then wheel over bolt. LOCK NUT SPRING Place washer and lock nut over en
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: HEX NUT 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 LOCK the table edges or remove the bracket assembly WASHER from the table edges. If the saw mounting brackets FLAT WASHER will not fit over the edges, or if the brackets can be removed from the edges when the levers ar
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ASSEMBLY NOTE: Continue to hold the saw and bracket assembly MOUNTING THE MITER SAW TO THE with one hand until both levers are securely locked. WORKSTAND Check position and adjust, if necessary, to make sure the See Figures 13 - 14. weight of the saw is evenly balanced over the edges. Use the handles located at the rear of the saw mounting Ensure the saw is fully seated and locked in position, then brackets to aid in installing or removing saw and bracket securely tighten the four nut
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AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA ENSURE TOOL IS AT “WHEEL END” OF STAND BEFORE FOLDING/ TRANSPORTING ASSUREZ-VOUS QUE L’OUTIL SE TROUVE À LA MÊME EXTRÉMITÉ DU SUPPORT QUE LES ROUES AVANT DE PLIER/TRANSPORTER ASEGÚRESE DE QUE LA HERRAMIENTA ESTÉ EN EL EXTREMO DEL BANCO CORRESPONDIENTE A LAS RUEDAS ANTES DE DESPLEGAR/TRANSPORTAR SETUP FOLD DOWN INSTALLATION PLI VERS LE BAS INSTALE DOBLEZ ABAJO 45 ASSEMBLY �To remove saw from workstand: LOCKING LEVER RELEASE BUTTON Push locking lever release buttons an
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ASSEMBLY CLOSING AND MOVING THE WORKSTAND See Figures 15 - 17. SETUP FOLD DOWN INSTALLATION PLI VERS LE BAS NOTE: The workstand is heavy. Get help when needed. INSTALE DOBLEZ ABAJO If a miter saw is assembled on the stand, make sure to place the blade 90° to the table (if applicable), miter the blade to the right as far as it will go, place the blade in the “locked down” position, and lock all knobs and levers. NOTE: If a sliding compound miter saw is mounted on the stand, it may be ne
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45 OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. EXTENSION ARM WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating products. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your ADJUST IN - OUT eyes resulting in possible serious injury. EXTENSION ARM LOCKING LEVER TIGHTEN WARNING: LOOSEN Do not use any attachments or accessor
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45 OPERATION To adjust the work support: USING THE WORK SUPPORT See Figure 20. Loosen the work support height adjustment knob. Rest the workpiece on top of the work support to support Adjust the work support to the desired position. the workpiece during cutting operations. Tighten the work support height adjustment knob. NOTE: More than one work support can be used on an Lower extension arm support leg. extension arm at a time when extra support is necessary. To adjust work support
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MAINTENANCE LOCK MECHANISM HINGE WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard 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 Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and
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MAINTENANCE WRENCH SAW WARNING: MOUNTING The saw mounting brackets are designed to fit BRACKET 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 from the table edges. If the saw mounting brackets will not fit over the edges, or if the brackets can be removed from the edges when the levers ar
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WARRANTY ® RIDGID HAND HELD AND STATIONARY POWER TOOL 3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting WHAT IS NOT COVERED warranty service. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at ® retail and may not be transferred. This warranty only covers Limited to RIDGID hand held and stationary power tools defects arising under normal usage and does not cover any purchased 2/1/04 and after. This product is manufactured malfunction, failure or def
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL MITER SAW UTILITY VEHICLE AC9944 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 on a plate attached to the bottom of the table. Please record the serial number in the space provide
