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Opening RipCart
Warning: Keep arms, fingers, and cords away from hinges.
- Release top handle lock by pressing 2 buttons (at front of RipCart) simultaneously and raise the top handle.
- Release bottom handle lock by squeezing frame plate (thumb) and release button (index finger) together.
- Raise handle until both the top and bottom lock into position.
- Adjust the angle of the handle as needed by releasing the bottom handle lock (step 2)
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Closing RipCart
Warning: Keep arms, fingers, and cords away from hinges.
- Unplug extension cord.
- Close the power switch cover.
- Release top handle lock by pressing 2 buttons (middle of the handle) simultaneously and lower the top handle.
- Release bottom handle lock by squeezing frame plate (thumb) and release button (index finger) together.
- Lower the handle until the bottom locks into position.
- If necessary, move depth guide handle out of the way and lower top handle down until it locks into position.
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Attaching saw to RipCart
- Raise base plate to the highest level.
- Place saw into base plate.
- Slide saw lock tight against the saw table and tighten wing nuts.
- Tighten thumb screw to keep saw flush to base plate.
- Connect the ratchet strap and tighten.
- Wrap excess cord around the cord management system (at back of RipCart) and plug saw cord into the RipCart switch plug.
- Wrap the velcro strap around the saw trigger.
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Changing Saw Blade
Warning: Be sure saw blade has cooled.
- Unplug extension cord from the RipCart plug.
- Raise base plate to the highest level.
- Place RipCart on side behind a fixed object.
- Replace saw blade.
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Changing Saw Blade Depth
The RipCart controls the depth of the saw blade using 2 features.
Depth Guide (for large adjustments in depth)
- Release the depth guide lock by squeezing the depth guide handle.
- Move the handle forward (toward the front of the RipCart) to lower the saw blade depth or backward (toward the back to raise) to raise the saw blade depth.
- When the saw blade is at the desired depth release the depth guide handle to lock it into position.
Fine adjustment (for minor adjustments in depth)
- Release the fine adjustment brass lock nut.
- Rotate the fine adjustment to the desired depth.
- Tighten the brass lock nut to lock the fine adjustment into place.