Ryobi RY6200 specifications Positive 0 Bevel Stop, To Check, To Adjust, To Pocket CUT

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OPERATION

POSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOP

See Figure 21.

Your saw has a positive 0° bevel stop, that has been factory adjusted to assure 0° angle of your saw blade when making 90° cuts. However, misalignment can occur during shipping.

TO CHECK

Remove battery pack from saw.

WARNING:

CARPENTER'S

SQUARE

BLADE

Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.

Place your saw in an upside down position on workbench. See Figure 21.

Using a carpenter's square, check squareness of saw blade to the base of your saw.

TO ADJUST

Remove battery pack from saw.

WARNING:

Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.

Loosen bevel adjustment knob.

Loosen hex nut securing adjustment screw.

Turn screw and adjust base until square with saw blade.

Tighten hex nut and bevel adjustment knob securely.

WARNING:

Attempting to make cuts without bevel adjustment knob securely tightened can result in serious injury.

TO POCKET CUT

See Figure 22.

WARNING:

Always adjust bevel setting to zero before making a pocket cut. Attempting a pocket cut at any other setting can result in loss of control of your saw possibly causing serious injury.

Adjust the bevel setting to zero, set blade to correct blade depth setting, and swing the lower blade guard up using the lower blade guard handle.

Always raise the lower blade guard with the handle to avoid serious injury.

While holding lower blade guard by the handle, firmly rest the

ADJUSTMENT

SCREW

 

50

 

 

 

45

 

 

30

 

 

 

22

0

BEVEL

15

 

1

ADJUSTMENT

0

45

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

KNOB

 

HEX NUT

 

POSITIVE 0°

 

 

 

BEVEL STOP

Fig. 21

 

 

 

LOWER BLADE

GUARD HANDLE

LOWER

BLADE GUARD

50 45

30 22

POCKET CUT

Fig. 22

 

front of the base flat against the workpiece with the rear of the handle raised so the blade does not touch the workpiece. See Figure 22.

Depress the lock-off button and squeeze the switch trigger to start your saw. Always let the blade reach full speed then slowly lower blade into the workpiece until base is flat against workpiece.

After you complete your cut release the trigger and allow the blade to come to a complete stop. After the blade has stopped, remove it from the workpiece. Corners may then be cleared out with a hand saw or sabre saw.

WARNING:

Never tie the lower blade guard in a raised position. Leaving the blade exposed could lead to serious injury.

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Contents Operators Manual Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi Cordless Circular SAWAccessories Table of ContentsUnpacking Rules for Safe Operation Symbol Meaning Safety Alert SymbolRead ALL Instructions Do not Charge Battery Tool in a Damp or WET Location Important Safety Rules for Battery ToolsWhen Servicing USE only Identical Replacement Parts Important Safety Instructions for Charger Important Safety Instructions for Circular SawsLower Blade Guard Do not Operate Charger with a DamagedRules for Safe Operation Features SwitchKnow Your Cordless Circular SAW ApplicationsOperation To Install Battery Pack To Assemble or Remove BladeBlade Guard System SAW BladesTo Remove Blade Kickback Kickback is Caused byTo Lessen the Chance of Kickback KickbackTo Adjust Blade Depth Depth of CUT AdjustmentStarting a CUT To Help Maintain Control RIP Cuts Base Assembly To Cross CUT or RIP CUTWidth of CUT Scale TOP View of SAW Guideline Front of SAW Blade Guide NotchBlade Guide Notch Guideline To Adjust Bevel SettingGuard To Adjust Positive 0 Bevel StopTo Check To Pocket CUTTo RIP CUT To Assemble Optional RIP GuideBattery Pack Removal and Preparation for Recycling MaintenanceBatteries Page 2 in. Cordless Circular SAW Model NO. RY6200