Transportation And Storage - Ryobi EMS216L Original Instructions Manual

set on the product matches the angle to be produced on
the work piece. Check this on a discarded piece of wood by
using a carpenter's set or mitre square.
WARNING
The manufacturer strongly recommends that the product
is always securely mounted to a bench top.
top by the four nuts, bolts and washers provided, the
without the possibility of it tipping over. If the product is not
secured properly, the product may over balance when large
bevel angles are selected.
help prevent the mitre saw from over balancing.
There is also an adjustable screw (balancing foot) that
that the product is resting upon. This will also prevent the
of the slide and bevel. Beware, this part of the saw table
moves when different mitre angles are selected, so the
screw needs to be frequently adjusted and reset.
MAINTENANCE
Do not modify the product in any way or use accessories
not approved by the manufacturer. Your safety and that
of others may be compromised.
Do not use the product if any switches, guards or
other functions does not work as intended. Return to
an authorised service centre for professional repair or
adjustment.
Do not make any adjustments whilst the saw blade is
in motion.
Always make sure the power plug has been
removed from the mains power source before
making adjustments, lubricating or when doing any
maintenance on the product.
Before and after each use, check the product for
damage or broken parts. Keep the product in top
working condition by immediately replacing parts with
spares approved by the manufacturer.
The blade has sharp edges and may also remain hot
yourself from personal injury.
Clean the saw and its accessories from dust regularly,
especially moving parts including the blade guard.
Use a hand brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust
effectively. Do not use compressed air.
To assure safety and reliability, all repairs, including
changing brushes, should be performed by an
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authorised service centre.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
an authorised service center in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING
Do not attempt to disassemble the blade guard assembly
for cleaning or repair. Damaged guards should not be
used. Return to an authorised service centre for repair
or replacement.
WARNING
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs should be
performed by an authorised service centre.
Maximum cutting depth stop
blade from cutting into the metal base of the unit.
WARNING

TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

When storing the product, disconnect the power
cord. Store the product in a secure place that is not
accessible to children. Store the power cord as shown
in the illustration on page 249 - 250 of this manual.
Clean the product using a brush and vacuum cleaner
before storage.
If you remove the saw blade or keep spares with
the unit, ensure they are in the original packaging to
prevent injury.
To secure the product prior to movement:
The product should be stored at the zero degree mitre
and bevel angle and locked in position. The slide should
be locked. The handle should be locked in the lower
(safe) position with the guards closed.
One or both sides of the work piece supports can be
removed for ease of carrying.
To move or transport in a vehicle:
Secure the product prior to movement as described in
the manual.
Remove the product from the bench top by releasing
the 4 bolts, one at each corner. Secure the bolts for
future use. Lift the product using the handle at the top.
When lifting to a height, two persons wearing heavy
gloves are needed to lift the base of the product.
When transporting in a vehicle, set the product on its
base and secure against movement.
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