Ryobi SC155VS specifications Rules for Safe Operation, Know Your Power TOOL. Read the operators

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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

SYMBOL MEANING

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:

Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.

DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

CAUTION: Failure to obey a safety warning may result in property damage or personal injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

Note: Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.

IMPORTANT

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the tool to your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. When servicing always use identical Ryobi replacement parts.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Save operator's manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation, and instructing others who may use this tool.

WARNING:

Do not connect your scroll saw to a power source until you have assembled and adjusted the saw as described in this manual and have read and understood all precautions and operating instructions in the manual and printed on the tool.

KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in good working order.

REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Get in the habit of checking to see that hex keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning on the saw.

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

DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not use power tools near gasoline or other flammable liquids, in damp or wet locations, or expose them to rain. Keep the work area well lit.

KEEP 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 exten- sion cord while operating.

MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF with padlocks and master switches or by removing starter keys.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job better and

KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the operator's

safer at the rate for which it was designed.

USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Do not force the tool or attach-

manual carefully. Learn the saw's applications and limita-

tions as well as the specific potential hazards related to

ment to do a job it was not designed for. Don't use it for a

this tool.

purpose not intended.

GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY PRE-

 

VENTING BODY CONTACT WITH GROUNDED SUR-

 

FACES. For example; pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigera-

 

tor enclosures.

 

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Contents Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi Scroll SAW Operators ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsRules for Safe Operation Know Your Power TOOL. Read the operatorsRules for Safe Operation Never Touch Blade or other moving parts during use Grounding Instructions ElectricalExtension Cords Electrical ConnectionProduct Specifications Glossary of Terms for WoodworkingSPM Tools Needed UnpackingFeatures Bevel Scale AssemblySAW Table Table Lock LeverClamping Scroll SAW to Workbench AdjustmentsSquaring Table to the Blade Setting the Table for Horizontal or Bevel CuttingInstalling Blades Bevel Scale Screw IndicatorChamfer Blade Clamp PIN END Blade Lower Blade Holder for PIN END BladesChamfer Blade Holder BlockAdjusting Blade Tension Quick Release Knob Tension Adjusting KnobSee Figures 16 Operation General OperationLock OFF Post ON/OFF Knob Interior Scroll Cutting Padlock ON/OFF Knob Interior CUT Drill HoleWorkpiece Wood Pieces Choice of Blade and SpeedBefore Each USE TapeBefore Freeing ANY Jammed Material MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Motor BrushesProblem Cause Solution TroubleshootingFigure a See Back page for Parts Ordering Instructions Key Part Number Description QuanStandard Hardware Item May Be Purchased Locally Figure B Parts List for Figure B Ryobi Canada INC Ryobi America Corporation