Ryobi RTS30 English Manual - Page 39

TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Excess vibration. Rip fence does not move smoothly. Rip fence does not lock at rear. Cutting binds or burns work. Wood edges away from rip fence when ripping. Sliding miter table assembly does not move smoothly. Cause Blade is out of balance. Blade is damaged. Saw is not mounted securely. Work surface is uneven. Blade is warped. Rip fence not mounted correctly. Rails are dirty or sticky. Clamp screw is out of adjustment. Clamp screw is out of adjustment. Solution Replace blade. Replace blade. Tighten all hardware. Reposition on flat surface. Adjust legs of leg stand. Check saw blade installation. Replace blade if necessary. Remount the rip fence. Clean and wax rails. Adjust clamp screw counterclockwise. Adjust clamp screw clockwise. Blade is dull. Work is fed too fast. Wood is warped. Rip fence is misaligned. Blade not properly sharpened or set. Replace or sharpen blade. Slow the feed rate. Replace the wood. Always cut with convex side to table surface. Check and adjust the rip fence. Align the rip fence. Resharpen or set blade. Miter base or slides improperly adjusted. See page 23 for adjustments to sliding miter table assembly. 39