Maintenance - Ryobi RTBS18X Manual

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serious accidents can be caused unintentionally in this
way.
Disconnect the power tool from the mains supply before
changing blades or carrying out maintenance.
Pay attention to blade packing and unpacking, it is easy
to be injured by the sharp blade tips.
Use a blade holder or wear gloves when handling a saw
blade. Remember, the blade will be hot after cutting
operations.
Keep and store the blade in original packaging or other
suitable packaging, keep in dry conditions and away
from chemicals which may damage the blade.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your
tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to
flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such
as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach
or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short
circuit.
Ambient temperature range for battery during use is
between 0 ˚C and 40˚ C.
Ambient temperature range for battery storage is
between 0 ˚C and 20˚ C.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations.
Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling
when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that
no batteries can come in contact with other batteries
or conductive materials while in transport by protecting
exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps or
tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking.
Check with the forwarding company for further advice.

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 battery pack has been removed
from the product 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
after cutting operations. Exercise extreme caution when
cleaning an exposed blade. Wear gloves to protect
yourself from personal injury.
Clean the saw and its accessories from dust regularly,
especially moving parts including the blade guard.
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Original Instructions
Use a hand brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust
effectively. Do not use compressed air.
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs, including
changing brushes, should be performed by an
authorised service centre.
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.
SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Safety alert
Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).
Product meets applicable regulatory
requirements.
Please read the instructions carefully
before starting the product.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear safety gloves.
Keep hands away from the cutting area and
sharp blade.
Do not expose to rain or use in damp
locations.
Blade width of cut (kerf)
Number of teeth on this saw blade
For cutting wood and analogous material
Not for cutting metals
Blade rotation direction (shown on saw
blade)

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