Ryobi EMS-2431SCL User Manual page 21

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UNPACKING
WARNING
To prevent accidental starting that could cause
possible serious personal injury, assemble all
parts, make sure all adjustments are complete,
and make sure all fasteners are secure before
connecting saw to power supply. Saw should
never be connected to power supply when you
are assembling parts, making adjustments,
installing or removing blades or when not in use.
WARNING
Although compact, this saw is heavy. To reduce
the risk of back injury, get help whenever you
have to lift the saw.
Before removing the saw from the carton tighten the
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slide lock knob to guard against sudden movement.
Remove the mitre saw from the carton by lifting the
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saw with carrying handle.
Place the saw on a secure stationary work surface
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and look the saw over carefully.
ASSEMBLY
FITTING THE BLADE GUARD
WARNING
Failure to unplug your saw could result in
accidental starting causing possible serious
personal injury.
Unplug the saw from the outlet. Ensure the cutting
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head is up to its full extent.
Remove the screws A & B
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Fit the guard around the blade and ensure that the
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cover plate of the guard is located over the screw A.
Place back the screws A & B and tighten them.
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Position the connecting bar to the back of the unit and
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use the screw pivot point to fix the bar to the saw
(Fig.5).The saw head may need to be moved up and
down slightly in order to correctly locate the screw.
ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING
Before performing any adjustment, make sure
the tool is unplugged from the power supply.
Failure to heed this warning could result in
serious personal injury.
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SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE FENCE
Unplug your saw.
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Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the
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lock down pin to hold saw arm in transport position.
Loosen the mitre lock knob.
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Squeeze and hold mitre lock handle.
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Rotate the mitre table until the mitre pointer is
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positioned at 0° (Fig.6).
Securely tighten the mitre lock knob.
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Lay a framing square flat on the mitre table.
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Place one edge of the square against the fence.
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Slide the other edge of the square against the flat part
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of saw blade.
NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat
part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.
The edge of the square and the saw blade should be
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parallel. If not, adjustments are needed.
Loosen the four socket head screws that secure the
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rear fence to the mitre table.
Slightly adjust the rear fence left or right until the saw
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blade is parallel to the square.
Retighten the screws securely and recheck the blade
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to fence alignment.
After squaring adjustments have been made, it may
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be necessary to loosen the screw of the pointer (A)
and reset the pointer to zero. (Fig.6).
SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITRE TABLE
AT 0°
Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock
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down pin to hold the saw arm in the transport position.
Unlock the bevel lock lever and turn the saw arm to
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the 0° position and lock the lever again.
Lay a square on the mitre table and against the
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blade. If the blade and mitre table do not align,
unlock the bevel lever again and adjust as below.
Loosen the locking nuts and the 0° bevel positioning
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bolt (A) on the right hand side by using a 5mm hex
key (not supplied) (Fig.7).
Correctly align the blade and mitre table using the
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square and then lock the bevel lock lever.
Adjust the bolt until it can hit a stopper.
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Tighten the locking nut (B) (Fig.7).
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Check the 0°angle again. If they still do not align,
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readjust the positioning bolt.
After squaring adjustments have been made, it may
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be necessary to loosen the screw of the pointer and
reset the pointer to zero.
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