Ryobi TS1552DXL Changing the Batteries, See Figures 46, Do not attempt to activate the laser

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MAINTENANCE

CHANGING THE BATTERIES

See Figures 46 - 47.

nUnplug the saw.

nRemove the laser guide from the saw and lay it on a flat surface with the two phillips screws facing upward.

nRemove the screws and separate the laser guide cover from the laser guide support.

nRemove the three button cell batteries using a non-con- ductive device such as a toothpick.

NOTE: Replace the batteries with silver oxide batteries that have a rating of 1.5 volt and 180 mah (milliampere hour) minimum (Number 357 silver oxide only).

When replacing the batteries, the laser guide should be thor- oughly cleaned. Use a soft paintbrush or similar device, to remove all sawdust and debris.

Do not attempt to activate the laser.

The laser is activated by means of a centrifugal switch only while the saw motor is running and the laser guide is mounted on the saw.

nAfter cleaning the laser guide and replacing the batteries, secure the laser guide cover to laser guide support using the two phillips head screws. For proper assembly, be sure to align the key on the laser guide cover with the key slot in the laser guide support. Tighten screws securely.

NOTE: Aperture in laser guide cover must be aligned with aperture in laser guide support.

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CAUTION:

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

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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 Double InsulationElectrical Connection Extension CordsGlossary of Terms Features Product SpecificationsLock Plate Miter Control Lock Handle ARMSwitch Trigger Know Your Compound Miter SAWAMP Motor Blade Wrench StorageTools Needed Loose Parts List HEXNuts Work ClampAssembly UnpackingMounting Holes Trace HolesTo install the work clamp Dust GuideDust BAG Work ClampSee Figures 13 Rear BracketTable Extensions Stop Block Small Wing Screw Table Base Extension Stop BlockSee Figures 15 To Install / Replace the Blade See Figures 17Spindle Lock Button LoosenMounting the Laser Guide Aligning the Laser Guide LineLaser Guide 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 29Operation ApplicationsTo Miter Cross CUT/STRAIGHT CROSS- CUT See Figures 32To Bevel CUT See Figures 34Work Bevel Point Scale Work ClampTo Compound Miter CUT To Support Long Workpieces See Figures 3645 X 45 Compound Miter CUT Long Workpiece Workpiece SupportsPitch Number of Sides COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters Cutting Crown Molding Laying Molding Flat on the Miter TableCutting Warped Material Clamping Wide WorkpiecesSee Figures 40 WrongAdjustments Pivot Adjustments Travel Pivot AdjustmentBevel Pivot Adjustment Depth Stop AdjustmentsMaintenance Positive Stop AdjustmentsGeneral Maintenance Brush ReplacementChanging the Batteries See Figures 46Do not attempt to activate the laser 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.

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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.

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