Ryobi TS1552DXL manual General Safety Rules, Read ALL Instructions

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GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

nKNOWYOURPOWERTOOL. Read the operator’s manual carefully. Learn the applications and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

nGUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY PREVENT- ING BODY CONTACT WITH GROUNDED SURFACES. For example: pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclo- sures.

nKEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in good working order.

nREMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on.

nKEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents. DO NOT leave tools or pieces of wood on the tool while it is in operation.

nDO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep the work area well lit.

nKEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord while operating.

nMAKE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.

nDON’T FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the feed rate for which it was designed.

nUSE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not force the tool or attach- ment to do a job for which it was not designed.

nUSE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. Use only a cord heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage result- ing in loss of power and overheating. A wire gauge size (A.W.G.) of at least 14 is recommended for an extension cord 25 feet or less in length. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.

nDRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing, neckties, or jewelry that can get caught and draw you into moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Also wear pro- tective hair covering to contain long hair.

nALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact- resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.

nSECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical, it is safer than using your hand and frees both hands to operate the tool.

nDO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

nMAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.

nDISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, or when changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc., all tools should be disconnected from power source.

nAVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Be sure switch is off when plugging in any tool.

nUSE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the operator’s manual for recommended accessories. The use of improper accessories may result in injury.

nNEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped.

nCHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center to avoid risk of personal injury.

nUSE THE RIGHT DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade, cutter, or sanding spindle against the direction or rotation of the blade, cutter, or sanding spindle only.

nNEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN THE POWER OFF. Don't leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.

nPROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face or dust mask if the cutting operation is dusty.

nPROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation.

nDO NOT ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

nUSE OUTDOOR EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords with approved ground connection that are intended for use outdoors and so marked.

nKEEP BLADES CLEAN, SHARP, AND WITH SUFFICIENT SET. Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback.

nBLADE COASTS AFTER BEING TURNED OFF.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions General Safety RulesSpecific Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsService Extension Cords ElectricalDouble Insulation Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Miter Control Lock Handle ARM FeaturesProduct Specifications Lock PlateBlade Wrench Storage Switch TriggerKnow Your Compound Miter SAW AMP MotorTools Needed Work Clamp Loose Parts ListHEX NutsTrace Holes AssemblyUnpacking Mounting HolesWork Clamp To install the work clampDust Guide Dust BAGRear Bracket Table ExtensionsSee Figures 13 Stop Block See Figures 15Stop Block Small Wing Screw Table Base Extension Loosen To Install / Replace the BladeSee Figures 17 Spindle Lock ButtonBlade Wrench Spindle Broken RED Line Mounting the Laser GuideAligning the Laser Guide Line Laser GuideSee Figures 21 Squaring the Miter Table to the FenceSee Figures 25 Squaring the Blade to the FenceSee Figures 29 Squaring the Blade to the Miter TableSee Figures 32 OperationApplications To Miter Cross CUT/STRAIGHT CROSS- CUTBevel Point Scale Work Clamp To Bevel CUTSee Figures 34 WorkTo Compound Miter CUT Long Workpiece Workpiece Supports To Support Long WorkpiecesSee Figures 36 45 X 45 Compound Miter CUTCOMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular Structures Cutting Compound MitersPitch Number of Sides Laying Molding Flat on the Miter Table Cutting Crown MoldingWrong Cutting Warped MaterialClamping Wide Workpieces See Figures 40Depth Stop Adjustments AdjustmentsPivot Adjustments Travel Pivot Adjustment Bevel Pivot AdjustmentBrush Replacement MaintenancePositive Stop Adjustments General MaintenanceAperture Laser Guide Changing the BatteriesSee Figures 46 Do not attempt to activate the laserPage Service Model NO. and Serial no

TS1552DXL specifications

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