Ryobi TS1344L Operation Manual

Ryobi TS1344L Manual

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    OPERATOR'S MANUAL 10 in. Compound Miter Saw TS1343L - Double Insulated Your miter 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
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    this warranty or you may exchange any RYOBI® power tool which does not work properly due to defective workmanship or materials by returning the power tool to the dealer from which it was purchased. To receive a replacement power tool or requested warranty service, you must present proof of purchase
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    and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center to avoid risk of personal injury.  USE THE RIGHT DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction or rotation
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    .  WHEN SERVICING use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.  USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES listed in this manual or addendums. Use of accessories that are not listed may cause the risk of personal injury. Instructions for safe use
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    blade or servicing. h) No load speed.  ALWAYS carry the tool only by the "D" handle.  AVOID direct eye exposure when using the laser guide.  THIS SAW CAN TIP OVER if the saw head is released suddenly and the saw is not secured to a work surface. ALWAYS secure this saw to a stable work surface
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    their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety. Read Operator's Manual Eye Protection To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand
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    and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service, we suggest you return the tool to the nearest authorized service center for repair. Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool has a precision-built electric motor. It
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    back toward the front of the saw during a ripping operation. Arbor The shaft on which a blade or cutting tool is mounted. Bevel Cut A cutting operation made with the blade at any angle other than 90° to the table surface. Compound Cut A cross cut made with both a miter and a bevel angle. Cross Cut
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    sizes 2 x 4 UPPER BLADE GUARD "D" HANDLE/ CARRYING HANDLE DUST BAG BLADE WRENCH BEVEL LOCK KNOB MITER FENCE MITER TABLE BASE SWITCH TRIGGER LOWER BLADE GUARD THROAT PLATE "NO HANDS ZONE" BOUNDARY LINE "NO HANDS ZONE" LABEL MITER SCALE WORK CLAMP 9 CONTROL ARM MITER LOCK HANDLE Fig. 1
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    your miter saw. When used properly, the laser guide makes accurate, precision cutting simple and easy. MITER FENCE The miter fence on the compound miter saw has been provided to hold the workpiece securely against when making all cuts. The left side is also larger providing additional support. 10
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    miter table. SELF-RETRACTING LOWER BLADE GUARD The lower blade guard is made of shock-resistant, seethrough plastic that provides protection from each side of the blade. It retracts over the upper blade guard as the saw of the compound miter saw, disconnect it . TOOLS NEEDED The following tools (not
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    LOOSE PARTS The following items are included with the tool:  Miter Lock Handle  Dust Bag  Work Clamp DUST BAG  Blade Wrench  AAA Batteries  Operator's Manual AAA BATTERIES BLADE WRENCH WORK CLAMP MITER LOCK HANDLE Fig. 6 WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be
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    the compound miter saw without checking for interference between the blade and the miter fence. Damage could result to the blade if it strikes the miter fence during operation of the saw. WARNING: This saw can tip over if the saw head is released suddenly and the saw is not secured to a work surface
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    reverse the above procedure. WORK CLAMP See Figure 10. The work clamp provides greater control by clamping the workpiece to the fence or the miter table. It also prevents the workpiece from creeping toward the saw blade. This is very helpful when cutting compound miters. Depending on the cutting
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    battery compartment.  Replace the battery compartment cover. Reinstall screw and tighten securely. DANGER: Laser radiation. Avoid direct eye LASER GUIDE LINE See Figure 12. Unplug the saw. Draw a line on the workpiece. When the laser guide switch is turned on it will generate a red line on the work
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    TO INSTALL / REPLACE THE BLADE See Figures 13 - 14. WARNING: A 10 in. blade is the maximum blade capacity of the saw. Never use a blade that is too thick to allow laser guide washer to engage with the flats on the spindle. Larger blades will come in contact with the blade guards, while thicker
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    in this manual show only portions of the compound miter saw. This is intentional so that we can clearly show points being made in the illustrations. Never operate the saw without all guards securely in place and in good operating condition. SQUARING THE MITER TABLE TO THE FENCE See Figures
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    lock handle.  Lay a framing square flat on the miter table. Place one leg of the square against the fence. Slide the other leg of the square against the flat part of saw blade. NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.  The edge of the square
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    .  Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0° bevel (blade set 90° to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.  Place a combination square against the miter table and the flat part of saw blade. NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.  Rotate
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    do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. CUTTING WITH YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW WARNING: When using a work clamp or C-clamp to secure the workpiece, clamp workpiece on one side of the blade only. The workpiece must remain free on one side of the
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    , support the opposite end of the stock with a roller stand or with a work surface level with the miter table. See Figure 31.  Align cutting line on workpiece with edge of saw blade.  Grasp the stock firmly with one hand and secure it against the fence. Use the optional work clamp or a C-clamp to
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    lock plate will seat itself in one of the positive stop notches, located in miter table frame.  Tighten the miter lock handle securely. COMPOUND MITER CUT WORK CLAMP Fig. 29  Loosen the bevel lock knob and move the saw arm to the left to the desired bevel angle.  Bevel angles can be set from
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    be placed along the workpiece so it does not sag. The support should let the workpiece lay flat on the base of the saw and work table during the cutting operation. Use the optional work clamp or a C-clamp to secure the workpiece. 45° X 45° COMPOUND MITER CUT Fig. 30 LONG WORKPIECE 0 WORKPIECE
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    COMPOUND MITERS To aid in making the correct settings, the compound angle setting chart below has been provided. Since compound M- 27.62° M- 23.56° M- 20.58° M- 18.26° M- 16.41° B- 17.39° B- 14.38° B- 12.20° B- 10.57° B- 9.31° B- 8.31° B- 7.50° M- 40.89° M- 32.18° M- 26.57° M- 22.64° M- 19.73° M-
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    is placed flat on the miter table using the compound features of your miter saw. 52° 38° CEILING W A L L FENCE INSIDE CORNER TOP EDGE AGAINST FENCE = LEFT SIDE, INSIDE CORNER RIGHT SIDE, OUTSIDE CORNER MITER TABLE FENCE OUTSIDE CORNER BOTTOM EDGE AGAINST FENCE = RIGHT SIDE, INSIDE CORNER
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    material, always make sure it is positioned on the miter table with the convex side against the fence as shown in figure 33. If the warped material the fence. CLAMPING WIDE WORKPIECES See Figure 35. When cutting wide workpieces, such as 2 in. x 6 in., boards should be clamped with a C-clamp as
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    RYOBI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER. DEPTH STOP The depth stop limits the blade's downward travel. It allows the blade to go below the miter table enough to maintain full cutting capacities. The depth stop is factory set to provide maximum cutting capacity for the 10 in. blade provided with the saw
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    of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. TO ADJUST THE LASER GUIDE See Figure 37.  Use the work clamp or a C-clamp to secure a piece of scrap wood.  Plug the saw into the power source and make a slight cut to score the wood.  Release the switch
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    MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 during product operation. If
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    OPERATOR'S MANUAL 10 in. Compound Miter Saw TS1343L - Double Insulated WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
10 in. Compound Miter Saw
TS1343L - Double Insulated
Your miter 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.