Ryobi TC400 Operation Manual - Page 10

ASSEMBLY INSTALLING CUTTING WHEEL See Figures 5 - 6, page 16. n Unplug the saw. n Hold the outer blade washer still using the hex box wrench. n With your other hand, use the hex "T" wrench to remove the blade screw by turning it clockwise. n Remove outer blade washer. WARNING: If inner flange bushing has been removed, replace it before placing wheel on spindle. Failure to do so will prevent wheel from tightening properly and could result in serious personal injury. n Check to see that the arrow on the wheel and the arrow on the saw are pointing in the same direction. n Fit the cutting wheel inside the wheel guard between the two nozzles of the water supply and onto the spindle. n Replace the outer blade washer. n Hold the outer blade washer still using the hex box wrench. n Tighten blade screw securely by turning it counterclockwise with the hex "T" wrench. NOTE: Never use a wheel that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to engage with the flat on the spindle. 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. CUTTING WHEELS The best of cutting wheels will not cut efficiently if they are dull or badly worn. Using a dull wheel will place a heavy load on the saw. Keep extra wheels on hand, so that sharp wheels are always available. WARNING: Always wear eye protection marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury. WARNING: Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. APPLICATIONS You may use this product for the purpose listed below:  Wet or dry cross cutting, rip cutting, and bevel cutting of man-made tile, pavers, and natural stone tile products WARNING: Since wheel is exposed on underside of work, keep hands and fingers away from cutting area. Any part of your body coming in contact with moving wheel may result in serious injury. STARTING/STOPPING THE SAW See Figure 7, page 16. To start the saw: Depress the switch trigger. Always let the wheel reach full speed, then guide the saw into the workpiece. To stop the saw: Release the switch trigger. After you release the switch trigger, allow the wheel to come to a complete stop. DO NOT remove the saw from the workpiece while the wheel is moving. 10 - English