Ryobi JS550LK Operator's Manual
Orbital scrolling jig saw with laser
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- Manuel d'utilisation (20 pages) ,
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Your new jig saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Orbital Scrolling
Jig Saw with Laser
JS550L
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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL Orbital Scrolling Jig Saw with Laser JS550L Your new jig saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The replacement power tool will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the two year period from the date of the original purchase. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in your RYOBI power tool ®... -
Page 3: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off before WARNING: plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites ac- Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all cidents. -
Page 4: Specific Safety Rules
Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the The laser guide radiation used in the Ryobi jig saw is risk of serious personal injury. Class IIIa with maximum <5mW and 650nm wavelengths. -
Page 5: Symbols
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz... -
Page 6: Symbols
SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. -
Page 7: Electrical
ELECTRICAL DOUBLE INSULATION EXTENSION CORDS Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, When using a power tool at a considerable distance from which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has power cord. -
Page 8: Features
FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Input ............................120 V, 60 Hz, AC Only, 5.5 A No Load Speed ............................0-3,200 r/min. (RPM) Stroke Length ................................... 1 in. Maximum Cutting Depth in Wood ............................ 3 in. Orbital Settings ..................................4 Laser Guide ..........................Class IIIa, <5mW max, 650 nm Net Weight .................................. - Page 9 FEATURES KNOW YOUR JIG SAW BLADE SUPPORT ROLLER See Figure 1. The blade support roller reduces blade flexing to ensure Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself accurate cutting. with all operating Features and Safety Rules. ORBITAL ADJUSTMENT KNOB SWITCH Four position orbital adjustment for fine to aggressive cut- ting.
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Page 10: Unpacking
UNPACKING PACKING LIST This tool has been shipped completely assembled except for the blade. Variable Speed Orbital Jig Saw Carefully remove the tool and accessories from the Blades (2) box. Vacuum Attachment Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are Edge Guide included. -
Page 11: Operation
OPERATION WARNING: LOCK-ON BUTTON Do not allow familiarity with your tool to make you care- less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool. -
Page 12: General Cutting
OPERATION VARIABLE SPEED See Figure 5. The saw has a variable speed control selector designed to allow operator control and adjustment of speed and power limits. The speed and power of your saw can be increased or decreased by rotating the variable speed control selector in the direction of the arrows shown in figure 5. - Page 13 OPERATION STRAIGHT CUT See Figures 7 - 9. Your saw is equipped with a lock for locking the scrolling knob in the forward facing position. This should be locked for all straight cuts as shown in figure 8. A straight cut can be made by clamping a piece of wood or straightedge to the workpiece and guiding the edge of the saw against it.
- Page 14 OPERATION SCROLL CUTTING See Figures 10, 11, and 12. The scroll cutting feature is designed to permit 360° rotation of the saw blade so that intricate designs may be cut with minimum effort. Set the orbit adjustment to “0”. ...
- Page 15 OPERATION ANGLE CUTTING (BEVEL CUTTING) See Figures 13 and 14. Bevel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0° to 45° right or left. Angles for cuts from 0° to 45° in 15° increments are marked on a scale on both the left and right side of the base. An arrow under the motor assembly provides an indicator at each of the above mentioned 15°...
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Page 16: Operation
OPERATION PLUNGE CUTTING See Figures 15, 16, and 17. WARNING: To avoid loss of control, broken blades, or damage to the material being cut, always use extreme caution when making plunge cuts. We do not recommend plunge cut- ting on materials other than wood. TO MAKE A PLUNGE CUT ... -
Page 17: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: BASE PLATE Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool is SCREWS unplugged from the power supply and the switch is in the OFF position. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. BASE PLATE BASE LOCKING LEVER ADJUSTMENT See Figures 18 and 19. -
Page 18: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTS LASER GUIDE ADJUSTMENT See Figure 20. NOTE: Draw a pencil line on a scrap workpiece parallel to the long edge of the base as a straight line guide to aid in the adjusting process. Unplug the jig saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental start- ing causing possible serious personal injury. -
Page 19: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacement Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or based products, penetrating oils, etc. come in contact cause product damage. -
Page 20: Parts Ordering / Service
When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: JS550L • MODEL NUMBER • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi is a registered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license. ® ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com...
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La abrazadera de hoja no libera la segueta ¿Cómo hago para realizar cambios de segueta?
The provided context does not include specific instructions for changing the blade on the Ryobi JS550LK or troubleshooting a stuck blade clamp. However, general steps for changing a jigsaw blade include:
1. Unplug the Saw – Ensure the tool is disconnected from power for safety.
2. Locate the Blade Clamp – Identify the mechanism that holds the blade in place.
3. Loosen the Blade Clamp – If the blade clamp does not release, try the following:
- Check for debris or dust buildup and clean the clamp area.
- Apply gentle pressure while turning or loosening the clamp.
- If the clamp uses a tool-free system, ensure you are fully engaging the release mechanism.
4. Remove the Blade – Carefully pull the old blade out once the clamp is open.
5. Insert the New Blade – Make sure the blade is properly seated in the clamp.
6. Secure the Blade – Tighten the clamp or release the tool-free mechanism to lock the blade in place.
7. Test the Blade – Tug gently to ensure it is securely installed before use.
If the blade clamp remains stuck, contacting a Ryobi Authorized Service Center is recommended.
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