Ryobi RTS31 manual Symbols, Symbol Signal Meaning

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SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL	SIGNAL	MEANING

	DANGER:	Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result
	DANGER:	in death or serious injury.
		in death or serious injury.

	WARNING:	Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
	WARNING:	in death or serious injury.
		in death or serious injury.

	CAUTION:	Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
	CAUTION:	minor or moderate injury.
		minor or moderate injury.

	NOTICE:	Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates important information not related to an
	NOTICE:	injury hazard, such as a situation that may result in property damage.

Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL	NAME	DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
	Safety Alert	Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
	Read Operator’s Manual	To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand opera-
	Read Operator’s Manual	tor’s manual before using this product.
		tor’s manual before using this product.
	Eye Protection	Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
	Eye Protection	with ANSI Z87.1.
		with ANSI Z87.1.
	No Hands Symbol	Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in
	No Hands Symbol	serious personal injury.
		serious personal injury.
	Wet Conditions Alert	Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
	Pinch Point	To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any
	Pinch Point	pinch point.
		pinch point.
V	Volts	Voltage
A	Amperes	Current
Hz	Hertz	Frequency (cycles per second)
min	Minutes	Time
	Alternating Current	Type of current
no	No Load Speed	Rotational speed, at no load
	Class II Construction	Double-insulated construction
.../min	Per Minute	Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits, etc., per minute

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsPonent is in Contact with the Workpiece Specific Safety Rules Never Start a Tool When ANY ROTATiNG COM  Never Operate the SAW on the FloorSpecific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Signal MeaningExtension Cords Speed and WiringElectrical Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Features Product SpecificationsKnow Your Table SAW See FigureOperating Components Switch assemblySwitch KEY Switch in Locked Position To Turn Your SAW onFraming Square Phillips Screwdriver Flathead Tools NeededBlades Clamps hex key 3 mmLoose Parts Following items are included with your table sawUnpacking AssemblyTo attach the wheel assembly Mounting HolesTo install the Handle To attach the LegTo secure/level the saw SET-UP To open/close set-up/tear downLEG Stand To open set-up the leg standTo remove/replace the Throat Plate To Install miter FenceTo move the LEG Stand Throat PlateUnlocked To check SAW Blade installationTo Change riving knife Positions LockedLarge To Install the ANTI-KICKBACK Pawls and Blade GuardSee Figures 15 WrenchVertical Adjustment To Check and Align the riving knife Saw BladeTo Store the table saw Accessories To store push stickSee Figures 20 Basic Operation of the Table Saw OperationApplications Causes of KickbackAuxiliary Fence How to Make a jig for rip cutting narrow workpieceCutting aids Push Sticks Push BlocksTypes of cuts Cutting TipsHOW to Make a Featherboard HOW to Mount a FeatherboardFeatherboard To Change Blade Angle bevel To Adjust the Bevel indicatorTo Change Blade Depth To position the Sliding Miter TableTo Check Miter Base Parallelism See Figures 32To Adjust the Miter table To Check Miter Fence AlignmentEccentric Screw Nylock NUT SAW To Set the rip fence Scale indicator to the BladeTo use the Rip Fence Rear LIPTo extend To use Outfeed SupportTo use the table extension To closeSee Figures 40 Adjusting Bolts Adjusting bolts 4Heeling paralleling the blade Framing SquareSee Figures 42 Switch On Switch OFF Switch KEY Switch in Locked PositionMaking a cross cut Cross CUT Place Left Hand on WorkpieceMaking a RIP cut Making a miter cutRIP CUT Bladefence Scale Miter CUT Straight See Figures 46 Making a bevel cross cutMaking a bevel rip cut BevelMaking a compound bevel miter cut Making a NON-THROUGH cut Adjusting HandwheelMaking a Large Panel cut Large Panel CUT RIP FenceMaking a Dado cut NON-THROUGH CUT Blade Guard Removed Push Stick Dado CUTOnce all dado cuts are completed Adjustments To REPLACe the BladeSee Figures 53 See Figures 56 Combination Adjustment Square Blade BoltTo SET the blade at 0 If the blade is not perfectly verticalTo adjust Quick-Stop To Check the Alignment of the RIP Fence to the BladeBlade Rip fence Screws Locking Lever Framing Square General Maintenance MaintenanceAccessories LubricationTroubleshooting Troubleshooting RTS31