Ryobi TS1552DXL manual Assembly, Unpacking, Mounting Holes, Trace Holes, SAW Base Mounting Surface

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ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

nCarefully lift saw from the carton by the carrying handle and the saw base, and place it on a level work surface. NOTE: This tool is heavy. To avoid back injury, lift with your legs, not your back, and get help when needed.

nThis saw has been shipped with the saw arm secured in the down position. To release the saw arm, push down on the top of the saw arm, cut the tie-wrap, and pull out on the lock pin.

nLift the saw arm by the handle. Hand pressure should remain on the saw arm to prevent sudden rise upon release of the tie wrap.

nInspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

nDo not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.

nThe saw is factory set for accurate cutting. After assembling it, check for accuracy. If shipping has influenced the settings, refer to specific procedures explained in this manual.

nIf any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.

WARNING:

If any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso- ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not start the compound miter saw without checking for interference between the blade and the miter fence. Damage could result to the blade if it strikes the miter fence during operation of the saw.

MOUNTING HOLES

See Figure 7.

WARNING:

Always make sure the compound miter saw is securely mounted to a workbench or an approved workstand. Failure to heed this warning can result in serious personal injury.

The compound miter saw should be mounted to a firm supporting surface such as a workbench. Four bolt holes have been provided in the saw base for this purpose. Each of the four mounting holes should be bolted securely using 3/8 in. machine bolts, lock washers, and hex nuts (not included). Bolts should be of sufficient length to accommodate the saw base, lock washers, hex nuts, and the thickness of the workbench. Tighten all four bolts securely.

The hole pattern for mounting to a workbench is shown in figure 7. Carefully check the workbench after mounting to make sure that no movement can occur during use. If any tipping, sliding, or walking is noted, secure the workbench to the floor before operating.

TRACE HOLES

AT THESE LOCATIONS FOR HOLE PATTERN

TRACE HOLES

AT THESE LOCATIONS FOR HOLE PATTERN

SAW BASE

MOUNTING SURFACE

Fig. 7

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSpecific Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Electrical Connection ElectricalDouble Insulation Extension CordsGlossary of Terms Lock Plate FeaturesProduct Specifications Miter Control Lock Handle ARMAMP Motor Switch TriggerKnow Your Compound Miter SAW Blade Wrench StorageTools Needed Nuts Loose Parts ListHEX Work ClampMounting Holes AssemblyUnpacking Trace HolesDust BAG To install the work clampDust Guide Work ClampSee Figures 13 Rear BracketTable Extensions Stop Block Small Wing Screw Table Base Extension Stop BlockSee Figures 15 Spindle Lock Button To Install / Replace the BladeSee Figures 17 LoosenLaser Guide Mounting the Laser GuideAligning the Laser Guide Line Blade Wrench Spindle Broken RED LineSquaring the Miter Table to the Fence See Figures 21Squaring the Blade to the Fence See Figures 25Squaring the Blade to the Miter Table See Figures 29To Miter Cross CUT/STRAIGHT CROSS- CUT OperationApplications See Figures 32Work To Bevel CUTSee Figures 34 Bevel Point Scale Work ClampTo Compound Miter CUT 45 X 45 Compound Miter CUT To Support Long WorkpiecesSee Figures 36 Long Workpiece Workpiece SupportsPitch Number of Sides COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters Cutting Crown Molding Laying Molding Flat on the Miter TableSee Figures 40 Cutting Warped MaterialClamping Wide Workpieces WrongBevel Pivot Adjustment AdjustmentsPivot Adjustments Travel Pivot Adjustment Depth Stop AdjustmentsGeneral Maintenance MaintenancePositive Stop Adjustments Brush ReplacementDo not attempt to activate the laser Changing the BatteriesSee Figures 46 Aperture Laser GuidePage Service Model NO. and Serial no

TS1552DXL specifications

The Ryobi TS1552DXL is a highly regarded table saw designed to meet the needs of both DIY enthusiasts and professional carpenters. With a powerful 15-amp motor, this table saw is capable of handling a wide range of cutting tasks, from simple crosscuts to intricate bevel cuts with precision and ease.

One of the standout features of the TS1552DXL is its large 15-inch maximum rip capacity. This allows users to cut larger sheets of material, making it an ideal choice for those working with plywood or large boards. The saw’s adjustable cutting depths and an included miter gauge provide additional versatility, enabling users to make accurate crosscuts and angled cuts up to 60 degrees.

The Ryobi TS1552DXL is equipped with a foldable stand that enhances stability and portability. This convenient feature allows users to set up and store the saw easily, so it can be moved from one job site to another without hassle. The saw also incorporates a heavy-duty steel frame that not only ensures durability but also provides excellent support when working with larger materials.

Safety is a top priority with the Ryobi TS1552DXL. The saw comes with a blade guard that offers protection during operation while maintaining visibility of the cutting area. Additionally, the built-in push stick and safety switch further enhance user safety, making it a great choice for both seasoned professionals and those new to woodworking.

In terms of technology, the Ryobi TS1552DXL features a rack and pinion system for smooth adjustments. This system allows for quick and easy modifications to the blade height and angle, enabling users to achieve precise cuts consistently. The powerful motor, when combined with a high-quality carbide-tipped blade, delivers clean and efficient cuts, reducing the need for excessive sanding or finishing.

Overall, the Ryobi TS1552DXL boasts a range of features, reliable performance, and user-friendly technologies that make it a standout choice in the world of table saws. Whether you are working on small projects at home or tackling larger jobs on the worksite, this saw offers the reliability and precision needed to get the job done efficiently.
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