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Ryobi RBS250G Manual

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  • Page 1 RBS250G...

  • Page 2: Intended Use

    PERSONAL SAFETY IMPORTANT! ■ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual common sense when operating a power tool. Do not before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. use a power tool while you are tired or under the Subject to technical modifications.

  • Page 3: Band Saw Safety Warnings

    account the working conditions and the work to We recommend that you check and adjust blade guide be performed. Use of the power tool for operations settings before first use of the product. Refer to adjusting different from those intended could result in a hazardous the thrust bearing, blade guide and blade guide support situation.

  • Page 4: Maintenance

    1. Turn off the product. Wait until the product has come to a complete stop. Always wear eye protection. 2. Disconnect the product from the power outlet. 3. Carefully remove the workpiece from the blade along the cut. Danger! Sharp blade. WARNING! Never remove jammed cutoff pieces until the blade has come to a full and complete stop.
  • Page 5 4 mm 2 mm 10 mm 6 mm D13 x D8 x 1.6mm Know your product...
  • Page 6 Blade tension adjustment lever Upper front cover Upper front cover lock knob Tracking view window Work light Blade guard adjustment knob Power cord On/off switch Rip fence Work table Lower front cover Lower front cover lock knob Push stick Blade tracking adjustment knob Blade tracking lock knob Blade guide assembly lock knob Saw blade...
  • Page 7 Upper wheel Blade guard Thrust bearing (upper) Thrust bearing lock screw (upper) Blade guide support screw (upper) Blade guide support (upper) Blade guide (upper) Blade guide set screw (upper) Blade guide support (lower) Blade guide support screw (lower) Thrust bearing lock screw (lower) Thrust bearing (lower) Blade guide (lower) Blade guide set screw (lower)
  • Page 8 P.15 P.16 Ø63 mm Getting started...
  • Page 9 p. 11 p. 10 p. 12 p. 13 0.5 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 6.5 mm 6.5 mm 6.5 mm p. 14 90˚ 90˚ p. 15 p. 17 p. 15 p. 16 p.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Blade Tension

    ADJUSTING THE BLADE TENSION 1. Disconnect the product from the power outlet. Loosen the upper front cover lock knob. Open the upper front cover. 2. Insert the flat end of the blade tension adjustment wrench in the frame that houses the spring behind the upper wheel.

  • Page 11: Tracking The Blade

    TRACKING THE BLADE NOTE: Adjust blade tension properly before making tracking adjustments. To adjust: 1. Disconnect the product from the power outlet. Loosen the upper and lower front cover lock knobs. Open the upper and lower front cover. 2. Watch the blade’s position on the upper tire as, by hand, you slowly turn the upper wheel clockwise.

  • Page 12: Adjusting The Blade Guides

    0.5 mm 0.5 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 6.5mm ADJUSTING THE THRUST BEARING See figure 1. The thrust bearings support the back edge of the blade during cutting. The blade should 0.25 mm 0.25 mm not contact the thrust bearings when you stop cutting.
  • Page 13 0.5 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 6.5mm 6.5mm ADJUSTING THE THRUST BEARING See figure 1-2. The thrust bearings support the back edge of the blade during cutting. The blade should not contact the thrust bearings when you stop 0.5 mm cutting.

  • Page 14: Squaring The Saw Table To The Blade

    90˚ 90˚ SQUARING THE SAW TABLE TO THE BLADE 1. Disconnect the product from power outlet. Loosen the blade guide assembly lock knob to unlock the blade guide assembly. Turn the blade guard adjustment knob counterclockwise to raise the blade guide assembly as far as it will go.

  • Page 15: Cutting With The Rip Fence

    ADJUSTING THE BLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLY Loosen the blade guide assembly lock knob to unlock the blade guide assembly. Turn the 3-4 mm 3-4 mm blade guard adjustment knob to raise or lower the blade guide assembly. The blade guide assembly should be about 3-4 mm above the workpiece.

  • Page 16: Bevel Cutting

    CUTTING WITH THE MITRE GUIDE 1. Disconnect the product from the power outlet. Insert the mitre guide into the mitre guide slot. 2. Adjust the position of the mitre guide on the mitre guide slot. Unlock the mitre angle lock. Adjust the mitre guide to the desired angle.

  • Page 17: Switching On/Off

    NOTE: When setting the table to an angle near 45°, follow the instruction below to remove the angle plate from the work table. 1. Using a hex key, loosen the screws fixing the angle plate. 2. Remove the metal plate from the work table.

  • Page 18: Replacing The Blade

    REPLACING THE BLADE Replace the blade after 4 hours of cutting softwood, or 2 hours of cutting hardwood. 1. Disconnect the product from power outlet. Loosen the front cover lock knobs. Open the upper and lower front covers. 2. Remove the bolt, washers and wing nut on the work table.
  • Page 19 P. 9 P. 10 0.25mm 0.25mm P. 11 P. 12 0.25mm 0.25mm 0.5 mm 0.5 mm 6.5 mm 6.5 mm Maintenance...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Drive Belt Tension

    12-13mm 6 mm 6 mm ADJUSTING THE DRIVE BELT TENSION 1. Disconnect the product from power outlet. Loosen the lower front cover lock knob. Open the lower front cover. 2. Loosen the hex screw above the motor housing. Do not remove it. 3.

  • Page 21: Transporting The Product

    TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT When transporting the product, disconnect the power cord, lower the blade guard and unmount the product. Hang the push stick on the hook on the side of the upper housing. Lift the product by holding the bottom of the upper housing.

  • Page 22: Product Specifications

    Band saw been measured in accordance with a standard test method, and may be used for comparing one tool with another. Model RBS250G The declared noise value(s) may also be used in a preliminary Net weight 18 kg assessment of exposure.
  • Page 24 BACK PAGE Imported by: Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand 20230414v2...

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