Ryobi TS1344L Know Your Compound Miter SAW, AMP Motor, Bevel Lock Knob, Blade Wrench Storage

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FEATURES

KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW

See Figure 1.

The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.

14 AMP MOTOR

The saw has a powerful 14 amp motor with sufficient 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 3-1/2 in. thick or 5-1/2 in. wide, depending on the angle at which the cut is being made.

BEVEL LOCK KNOB

The bevel lock knob securely locks the compound miter saw at desired bevel angles. Positive stop adjustment screws have been provided on each side of the saw arm. These adjustment screws are for making fine adjustments at 0° and 45°.

BLADE WRENCH STORAGE

See Figure 1.

A blade wrench is packed with the saw. One end of the wrench is a phillips screwdriver and the other end is a hex key. Use the hex key end when installing or removing blade and the phillips end when removing or loosening screws. A storage area for the blade wrench is located in the saw’s base.

“D” HANDLE

See Figure 2.

For convenience when carrying or transporting the miter saw from one place to another, a “D” handle has been provided. To transport, turn off and unplug the saw, then lower the saw arm and lock it in the down position. Lock saw arm by depressing the lock pin.

ELECTRIC BRAKE

An electric brake has been provided to quickly stop blade rotation after the switch is released.

LASER GUIDE

For more accurate cuts, a laser guide is included with your miter saw. When used properly, the laser guide makes accurate, precision cutting simple and easy.

MITER FENCE

The miter fence on the compound miter saw has been provided to hold the workpiece securely against when making all cuts.

LOCK

PIN

“D” HANDLE

MITER LOCK

HANDLE

SAW ARM LOCKED IN DOWN POSITION

Fig. 2

 

SPINDLE LOCK

BUTTON

SWITCH

TRIGGER

Fig. 3

SWITCH

TRIGGER

PADLOCK

Fig. 4

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceWarranty IntroductionRead ALL Instructions General Safety Rules Blade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Specific Safety Rules  Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL ADJUST- Ments are SecureSpecific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Signal MeaningElectrical Connection ElectricalDouble Insulation Extension CordsGlossary of Terms Switch Trigger Lower Blade Guard FeaturesProduct Specifications Dust BAG Bevel Lock Knob Blade Miter Wrench Fence BaseBevel Lock Knob Know Your Compound Miter SAWAMP Motor Blade Wrench StorageTools Needed Loose Parts Mounting Holes AssemblyUnpacking Trace HolesWork Clamp To install the work clampDust BAG TightenAligning the Laser Guide Line Installing Batteries for LaserBatteries Compartment Cover Screw Laser Line Spindle Lock Button To Install / Replace the BladeSee Figures 13 Blade Bolt Cover Outer BladeSocket Head Screws Fence Miter Squaring the SAW Blade to the FenceSee Figures 15 View of Blade Square with FenceMiter Scale Indicator Fence Indicator Screw Bevel ScaleBlade Combinationmiter Squaring the Blade to THE MITER TableSee Figures 19 Square Table MiterTo Cross CUT OperationApplications Cross CUTSee Figures 24 IndicatorTo Bevel CUT Bevel ScaleSee Figures 26 To Compound Miter CUTCompound Miter CUT To Support Long Workpieces 45 X 45 Compound Miter CUT Long Workpiece Workpiece SupportsCutting Compound Miters COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresPitch Number of Sides Ceiling Fence Cutting Crown MoldingLaying Molding Flat on the Miter Table Right SIDE, Outside Corner Miter Table Inside FenceSee Figures 30 Cutting Warped MaterialClamping Wide Workpieces WrongBevel Pivot Adjustment AdjustmentsPivot Adjustments Travel Pivot Adjustment Positive Stop AdjustmentsTo Adjust the Laser Guide Laser Assembly Laser Adjustment ScrewBrush Replacement MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Brush CAP AssemblyService Model NO. and Serial no