Ryobi TS1344L User Manual 9

Ryobi TS1344L Manual

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    OPERATOR'S MANUAL 10 in. Compound Miter Saw TS1342L - 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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    -30  Parts Ordering / Service...32 INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate. warranty RYOBI® POWER TOOL - LIMITED
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    sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.  DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, or when changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc., all tools should be disconnected from power source.  AVOID ACCIDENTAL
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    injury. Instructions for safe use of accessories are included with the accessory.  DOUBLE CHECK ALL SETUPS. Make sure blade is tight and not making contact with saw or workpiece before connecting to power supply. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES  FIRMLY CLAMP OR BOLT your tool to a workbench or table at
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    reach around saw blade. f) Turn off tool and wait for saw blade to stop before moving workpiece or changing settings. g) Disconnect power (or unplug tool as applicable) before changing blade or servicing. h) No load speed.  AVOID direct eye exposure when using the laser guide.  This saw can tip
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    will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Always wear safety goggles or safety keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury. To reduce the
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    read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator's manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi customer service for assistance. WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown
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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. Chamfer A cut removing a wedge from a block so the end (or part of the end) is
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    Maximum nominal lumber sizes 2 x 6 Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 45°: Maximum nominal lumber sizes 2 x 4 blade wrench Upper Blade Guard "D" Handle DUST BAG Bevel Lock Knob Bevel Scale MITER Fence Miter Table BASE Switch Trigger Lower blade guard throat plate "NO HANDS ZONE" LABEL
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    power to handle tough cutting jobs. It is made with all ball bearings, and has externally accessible brushes for ease of servicing. 10 in. BLADE A 10 in. blade is included with the compound miter saw. It will cut materials up to 2 in. thick or 6 in. wide, depending upon the angle at which the cut is
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    blade from rotating. Depress and hold the lock button while installing, changing, or removing blade. SWITCH TRIGGER See Figure 4. To prevent unauthorized use of the compound miter saw . TOOLS NEEDED The following tools (not included) are needed for making adjustments or installing the blade:
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    PARTS The following items are included with the tool:  Miter Lock Handle  Dust Bag  Work Clamp DUST BAG  Blade Wrench  Operator's Manual MITER LOCK HANDLE BLADE saw has been shipped with the saw arm secured in the down position. To release the saw arm, push down on the top of the saw arm
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    workstand. Failure to heed this warning can result in serious personal injury. The compound miter saw should be mounted to a firm supporting surface such as a workbench. Four bolt holes have been provided in the saw base for this purpose. Each of the four mounting holes should be bolted securely
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    The work clamp provides greater control by clamping the workpiece to the fence or the saw table. It also prevents the workpiece from creeping toward the saw blade. This is very helpful when cutting compound miters. Depending on the cutting operation and the size of the workpiece, it may be necessary
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    do so could cause an accident since blade bolt will not tighten properly.  Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle. The blade teeth point downward at the front of saw as shown in figure 12.  Replace laser guide. The double "D" flats on the blade washers align with the flats on the
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    let you see your mark and your laser guide line at the same time, and will assist you in lining up your mark for more accurate cutting of the workpiece. To Cut Your Mark:  Using a sharp pencil, mark a line on the workpiece.  With the saw blade in the uppermost position, align the laser
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    the illustrations 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
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    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 and the
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    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 the blade by hand and check the blade-to-table alignment at several points.  The edge of the
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    shields when operating power tools. Failure to 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
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    end of the cut, jamming the blade.  When cutting long pieces of lumber or molding, support the opposite end of the stock with a roller stand or with a work surface level with the saw table. See Figure 30.  Align cutting line on workpiece with edge of saw blade.  Grasp the stock firmly with one
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    the concave edge of a board could collapse on the blade at the end of the cut, jamming the blade.  When cutting long pieces of lumber or molding, support the opposite end of the stock with a roller stand or with a work surface level with the saw table. See Figure 30.  Align the cutting line on the
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    turning on the saw, perform a dry run of the cutting operation just to make sure that no problems will occur when saw blade to stop rotating before raising the blade out of workpiece. Wait until the electric brake stops blade from turning before removing the workpiece from miter table. to SUPPORT
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    OPERATION CUTTING COMPOUND MITERS To aid in making the correct settings, the compound 50° B- 20.00° M- 4.81° B- 17.37° M- 3.23° B- 17.72° M- 1.62° B- 17.93° M- 0.00° B- 18.00° Each B (Bevel) and M (Miter) Setting is Given to the Closest 0.005°. COMPOUND-ANGLE SETTINGS FOR POPULAR STRUCTURES 25
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    miter table and against the fence. When setting the bevel and miter angles for compound miters, remember that the settings are interdependent; changing one angle changes . The crown molding is placed flat on the miter table using the compound features of your miter saw. 52° 38° ceiling w a l l
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    - 33. When cutting warped material, always make sure it is positioned on the miter table with the convex side against the fence as shown in figure 32. If the is positioned the wrong way as shown in figure 33, it will pinch the blade near the completion of the cut. WRONG Fig. 33 WARNING: To avoid a
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    movement is tight or if there is play in the pivot, have saw repaired at your nearest 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
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    servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. Brush Cap Brush Assembly WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool Unplug the saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug the saw could result in
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    MAINTENANCE Changing the Batteries See Figure 37.  Unplug the saw.  Remove the laser guide from the saw and lay it on a flat surface with the two screws facing upward.  Remove the screws and separate the laser guide cover from the laser guide support.  Remove the two button cell batteries using
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    NOTES 31
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    of this tool will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Please record the model number and serial number in the space provided below. • HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: • MODEL NUMBER TS1342L • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi® is
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
10 in. Compound Miter Saw
TS1342L - 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.