Ryobi RTS11 Operation Manual - Page 11

Operating Components, Switch Assembly, Warning

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FEATURES OPERATING COMPONENTS The upper portion of the blade projects up through the table and is surrounded by an insert called the throat plate. The height of the blade is set with a handwheel on the front of the cabinet. Detailed instructions are provided in the Operation section of this manual for the basic cuts: cross cuts, miter cuts, bevel cuts, and compound cuts. The rip fence is used to position work for lengthwise cuts. A scale on the front rail shows the distance between the rip fence and the blade. It is very important to use the blade guard assembly for all through-sawing operations. The blade guard assembly includes: riving knife and blade guard with anti-kickback pawls. SWITCH ASSEMBLY See Figure 3. This saw is equipped with an on/off switch that has a built-in locking feature. This feature is intended to prevent unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and others. TO TURN THE SAW ON:  Lift the switch to turn ON ( l ). TO TURN THE SAW OFF:  Press the switch down to turn OFF ( O ). TO LOCK THE SAW:  With the saw turned OFF, install a padlock (not included) through the hole in the switch. WARNING: ALWAYS make sure your workpiece is not in contact with the blade before operating the switch to start the tool. Failure to heed this warning may cause the workpiece to be kicked back toward the operator and result in serious personal injury. WARNING: To reduce the risk of accidental starting, ALWAYS make sure the switch is in the OFF ( O ) position before plugging tool into the power source. SWITCH OFF SWITCH ON Fig. 3 11 - English

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11 - English
FEATURES
OPERATING COMPONENTS
The upper portion of the blade projects up through the table
and is surrounded by an insert called the throat plate. The
height of the blade is set with a handwheel on the front of the
cabinet. Detailed instructions are provided in the
Operation
section of this manual for the basic cuts: cross cuts, miter
cuts, bevel cuts, and compound cuts.
The rip fence is used to position work for lengthwise cuts.
A scale on the front rail shows the distance between the rip
fence and the blade.
It is very important to use the blade guard assembly for
all through-sawing operations. The blade guard assembly
includes: riving knife and blade guard with anti-kickback
pawls.
SWITCH ASSEMBLY
See Figure 3.
This saw is equipped with an on/off switch that has a built-in
locking feature. This feature is intended to prevent unauthor-
ized and possible hazardous use by children and others.
TO TURN THE SAW ON:
Lift the switch to turn
ON ( l )
.
TO TURN THE SAW OFF:
Press the switch down to turn
OFF ( O )
.
TO LOCK THE SAW:
With the saw turned
OFF
, install a padlock (not included)
through the hole in the switch.
Fig. 3
SWITCH
OFF
SWITCH
ON
WARNING:
ALWAYS
make sure your workpiece is not in contact with
the blade before operating the switch to start the tool.
Failure to heed this warning may cause the workpiece to
be kicked back toward the operator and result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of accidental starting, ALWAYS make
sure the switch is in the
OFF ( O )
position before plugging
tool into the power source.