Ryobi JS451L English Manual - Page 10
Assembly, Operation
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ASSEMBLY installing BLADE See Figure 2. NOTE: The jig saw is designed to use both T-shank and U-shank blades. Unplug the saw. Lift the clamping lever on the rapid-change blade clamp until it stops. Holding the clamping lever up, insert the saw blade (with blade teeth facing out) as far as possible into the slot in the saw bar. Check to make sure the back of the saw blade is centered in the groove of the roller guide. Release the clamping lever. Make sure the blade is securely in place. installing vacuum attachment See Figure 3. For dustless operation, a vacuum attachment has been provided with the saw which attaches to the saw base. To install: Unplug the saw. Slide the vacuum attachment into the curved area at the rear of the saw base until it is seated securely. Attach 1-1/4 in. vacuum hose to vacuum attachment. Connect vacuum hose to vacuum. To remove: Unplug the saw. Remove the vacuum attachment by pulling attachment from base. clamping lever SAW BLADE u = t = Fig. 2 VACUUM ATTACHMENT Fig. 3 OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury. APPLICATIONS You may use this product for the purposes listed below: Cutting all types of wood products (lumber, plywood, paneling, composition board and hard board) Cutting thin sheet metal (metal cutting blade not included) Cutting plastics and laminates STARTING / STOPPING THE SAW See Figure 4. To turn the saw ON, depress the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to turn the saw OFF. 10 - English