Ryobi TS1141 manual Assembly, Unpacking, Installing the rear bracket/carrying handle

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ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

Carefully lift miter saw base from the carton by the “D” handle and the saw base, and place it on a level work surface.

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 use this product if any parts on the Loose Parts List are already assembled to your product when you unpack it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use of a product that may have been improperly assembled could result in serious personal injury.

If factory assembled, the 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.

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

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

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

The 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.

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

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.

installing the rear bracket/carrying handle

See Figure 7.

WARNING:

A rear bracket is included with this miter saw to prevent tipping if the saw arm is released suddenly. Do not use this saw before installing the rear bracket and securely mounting the saw to a work surface or stand.

Remove the screws from the rear bracket/carrying handle and set aside.

Slide the bracket in the openings on the saw base, align- ing the holes underneath the base with the holes in the bracket.

Insert the screws into the holes and tighten securely.

Warning:

If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury.

warning:

Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such altera- tion or modification is misuse and could result in a hazard- ous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

screws

rear bracket/

 

carrying handle

Fig. 7

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions General Safety Rules Never Start a Tool When ANY ROTATiNG COM Specific Safety RulesPonent is in Contact with the Workpiece Specific Safety Rules Symbol Signal Meaning SymbolsElectrical Cord Length Wire Size A.W.GDouble Insulation Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Product Specifications FeaturesBlade Wrench Work ClampAMP Motor Know Your Compound Miter SAWBevel Lock Knob Blade Wrench StorageTools Needed Switch TriggerSpindle Lock Button Miter saw Head Blade Rear bracket Carrying handle Dust BAGInstalling the rear bracket/carrying handle AssemblyUnpacking Screws Rear bracket Carrying handleMounting Holes Mounting the miter saw base to the standBase Assembling the miter saw head to the base Indicator Bevel ScrewSee Figures 10 UnpackingDust BAG INSTALLing Batteries in LaserWork Clamp Removing Your Mark Aligning the laser guide lineTo Cut Your Mark To Leave Your MarkSee Figures 16 To Install/replace the BladeSee Figures 18 Squaring the Miter Table to the FenceSee Figures 21 Squaring the Blade to the FenceSee Figures 25 Squaring the Blade to THE MITER TableApplications OperationTo Cross cut See Figures 29ScaleSCREW indicator Bevel Cut Lock knob IndicatorTo Bevel Cut See Figures 31See Figures 33 To Compound Miter CutCompound Miter Cut Work Clamp 45 x 45 Compound Miter CUT To Support Long WorkpiecesLong Workpiece SupportsCutting Compound Miters COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresPitch Number of Sides Laying molding flat on the miter table Cutting crown moldingLeft SIDE, Inside Corner Right SIDE, Outside Corner Right SIDE, Inside Corner Left SIDE, Outside CornerSee Figures 37 Cutting warped materialWrong Positive Stop Adjustments AdjustmentsPivot Adjustments Travel Pivot Adjustment Bevel Pivot AdjustmentTo adjust the miter lock lever To Adjust the Laser GuideLaser adjustment Screw Unlock Miter Lock Lever General Maintenance MaintenanceBrush Replacement LubricationService Model NO. and Serial no