Ryobi RJ150V-01 Operator's Manual

Ryobi RJ150V-01 Operator's Manual

Double insulated

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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI RECIPROCATING SAW.
Your new saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new saw. Pay close attention
to the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings, and Cautions. If you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you
will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
Thank you again for buying Ryobi tools.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
RECIPROCATING SAW
RJ150V-01
DOUBLE INSULATED
SPECIFICATIONS:
Length of stroke
Strokes per minute
Switch
Rating
Input
Net weight
1 in. (25.4mm)
0-2300 spm
Adjustable variable speed
120 volts, 60 Hz, AC
6.0 amps
6.5 lbs.

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Summary of Contents for Ryobi RJ150V-01

  • Page 1 THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI RECIPROCATING SAW. Your new saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
  • Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation

    Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. DOUBLE INSULATION Your Ryobi power tool is double insulated. This means you are separated from the tool's electrical system by two complete sets of electrical insulation. This extra layer of insulation is intended to protect the user from electrical shock due to a break in the wiring insulation.
  • Page 3 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL - Read operator's manual carefully. Learn its applications and limita- tions as well as the specific potential hazards re- lated to this tool. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY PREVENTING BODY GROUNDED SURFACES. For example: Pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.
  • Page 4: Extension Cords

    WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL RYOBI REPLACEMENT PARTS. POLARIZED PLUGS. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
  • Page 5: Operation

    Inspect it carefully to make sure no breakage or damage has occurred during shipping. If any parts are damaged or missing, contact your nearest Ryobi dealer to obtain replacement parts before attempting to operate saw. An operator's manual and warranty registration are also included.
  • Page 6: Lock-On Button

    By doing this you will get a smoother faster cut and prolong blade life. Replacement blades for this saw are available from your nearest Ryobi dealer. Page 6...
  • Page 7: Base Assembly

    TO INSTALL BLADES See Figure 3. UNPLUG YOUR SAW. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting causing serious injury. Remove the 5/32 in. allen wrench provided with this saw from allen wrench holder. NOTE: Allen wrench holder is located in bottom portion of saw handle.
  • Page 8: General Cutting

    TO INSTALL FLUSH CUTTING BLADES See Figures 6 and 7. Flush cutting blades should be used when making close or flush cuts to walls. Plug your reciprocating saw into power supply source. Depress and release the switch trigger of your saw in quick, short starts and stops until blade clamp is in its full rear position.
  • Page 9: Flush Cutting

    OPERATION FLUSH CUTTING See Figure 10. Your saw has been designed with a flush cutting feature which permits cutting close to floors or walls. To fit your cutting requirements, cuts may be made in either direction by reversing the position of the blade in the blade clamp. See page 8 for instructions on installing Flush Cutting Blade.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    WARNING: When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. GENERAL Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
  • Page 11 NOTES Page 11...
  • Page 12 Improper repair of a double insulated tool can result in damages to the double insulation system possibly causing electrical shock or electrocution. Any repairs requiring disassembly of your tool requires safety testing and should only be performed by a Ryobi Factory Service Center or other Qualified Service Organization.
  • Page 13: Parts List

    RYOBI RECIPROCATING SAW – MODEL NUMBER RJ150V-01 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your RECIPROCATING SAW or when ordering repair parts. Part Number...
  • Page 14 Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Factory Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please refer to the insert or call 1-800-525-2579 in the United States or 1-800-265-6778 in Canada for your nearest Factory or Authorized Service Center.

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