Table Of Contents; Table Of Contents And Introduction; Product Specifications - Ryobi MS181 Operator's Manual

■ Table of Contents and Introduction .................................................................................................................. 2
■ Product Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 2
■ Rules For Safe Operation ............................................................................................................................. 3-6
■ Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
■ Glossary ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
■ Unpacking and Tools Needed .......................................................................................................................... 9
■ Loose Parts .................................................................................................................................................... 10
■ Battery Pack and Charging Information ......................................................................................................... 11
■ Features .................................................................................................................................................... 12-14
■ Adjustments ............................................................................................................................................... 15-22
■ Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 23-30
■ Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................... 31
■ Parts Ordering / Service ................................................................................................................................. 32
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your
safety is involved.
Your saw has many features for making cutting
operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety,
performance and dependability have been given top
priority in the design of this saw making it easy to
maintain and operate.
Blade Diameter
Blade Arbor
No Load Speed
Charger Rating
Charger Rate
Motor
Net Weight
Blade Type

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

8-1/4 in. (209.6 mm)
5/8 in. (15.9 mm)
2000 RPM
120 Volts, 60 Hz-AC Only
1 Hour
18 Volt DC
21 lbs. (9.7 kg)
Carbide Tipped (Thin Kerf)
WARNING:
Carefully read through this entire operator's
manual before using your new saw. Pay close
attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, and all
Safety Alert Symbols including Danger, Warning
and Caution. If you use your saw properly and only
for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe,
reliable service.
Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 0°:
5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) W x 2-1/16 in. (52.4 mm) T
Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 0°:
3-3/4 in. (95.3 mm) W x 2-1/16 in. (52.4 mm) T
Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 45°:
5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) W x 1-1/2 in. (38.1 mm) T
Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 45°:
3-3/4 in. (95.3 mm) W x 1-1/2 in. (38.1 mm) T
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