Assembly; Operation - Ryobi JM82 Operator's Manual

WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
or with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may
contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and,
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless.
Remember that a careless fraction of a second is suf-
ficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible
serious injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
 Cutting precise mating oval slots in hard wood, soft wood,
plywood and particle board

ASSEMBLY

WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories or attachments not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading to
possible serious personal injury.

OPERATION

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE DUST BAG
See Figure 2, page 17.
The dust bag located on the rear of the biscuit joiner pro-
vides a dust collection system. Wood particles are drawn up
through the base and collect in the dust bag during cutting
operations. For more efficient operation, empty the dust
bag when half full.
To install, unplug the biscuit joiner and slide the dust bag
adaptor onto the dust port. To remove the dust bag, grasp
the adaptor and pull the dust bag away from the biscuit joiner.
ATTACHING THE BISCUIT JOINER TO A
VACUUM
See Figure 3, page 17.
The dust bag can be removed and a 1-1/4 in. vacuum can
be attached to the dust port.
 Unplug the biscuit joiner.
 Remove the dust bag.
 Attach a vacuum hose to the dust port.
 Connect the biscuit joiner and the vacuum to a power
supply.
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