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R8653

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Troubleshooting

If you are experiencing any form of defects in regards to the Ridgid GEN5X R8653 saw, refer to the associated troubleshooting page.

Background and Identification

The Ridgid GEN5X R8653 is a 18V 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw is a consumer-grade power tool with several pro-level features. The model number is located on the left side of the saw on top of the motor housing. It uses a brushless motor, which offers longer battery life and reduced weight. This circular saw includes features to increase user-friendliness, such as a dust blower and LED light. This saw has all the necessary parts to make a cut that won’t break the bank. These are the features of the Ridgid GEN5X R8653:

  • Sight-line blower: allows for better cuts by clearing debris from cut path.
  • Up to a 56° bevel click in place system: allows for more general used angles.
  • Textured hand grip: allows for better control and handling.

Source: Ridgid Brushless GEN5X 7-1/4” Circular Saw R8653

Specifications

  • Blade Diameter- 7-1/4
  • Maximum Cut Depth @ 90 Deg (in.)- 2.44
  • Depth (in.)- 15.32
  • Height (in.)- 9.13
  • Width (in.)- 8.98
  • Blade Diameter (in.)- 7-1/4
  • Blade Location- Right
  • Maximum Cut Depth @ 45 Deg (in.)- 1.81
  • Maximum Speed (rpm)- 3700
  • Voltage (volts)- 18

Source: 18-Volt GEN5X Cordless 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw

Additional Information

Ridgid 18V Circular Saw GEN5X R8653 Parts

Ridgid 18V Circular Saw GEN5X R8653 Youtube Review

Ridgid 18V Circular Saw GEN5X R8653 Official Website

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