Ryobi BT3100 manual To Adjust the Bevel Locking Lever, To Align the Miter Locking Clamps

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MAINTENANCE

	■ Make two or three test cuts on scrap wood. If the cuts are	BLADE
	not true, repeat the process.
		ADJUSTING HANDLE

WARNING:

Before plugging the saw back in to make test cuts, make sure the switch is in the OFF position and the blade guard is in place. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.

TO ADJUST THE BEVEL LOCKING LEVER

See Figure 47.

The bevel locking lever may work loose and require adjust- ing. To adjust it, use the following steps.

■Push the lever full left to the locked position.

■Remove the screw on the blade adjusting handle. You will need a 3/16 in. hex key for this procedure.

■Remove the blade adjusting handle and cam. Pull out the cam.

■Remove the set screw on the bevel locking lever.

■Remove the bevel locking lever from hex nut.

■Relocate bevel locking lever on the hex nut.

■Replace set screw and tighten securely.

■Replace the cam so that the lobe is against the tab as shown in Figure 47. Make sure the cam is seated in the lever.

■Reassemble the handle to the shaft and cam. Check whether the lever is now in the desired position. Tighten screw securely.

TO ALIGN THE MITER LOCKING CLAMPS

See Figure 48.

WARNING:

Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool is unplugged from the power supply and the switch is in the OFF position. Failure to head this warning could result in serious personal injury.

The miter locking clamps are preset at the factory but may require adjusting after extended use or if damage occurs in shipping. Adjust them with the following steps:

■Loosen the set screw behind each locking clamp.

■Loosen the screw on top of each locking clamp.

■Lift the locking clamp to the Up position.

■Push the clamp forward tight against the front rail to bring the clamp into alignment.

■When the clamps are correctly positioned, retighten the screws and the set screws.

■Push both front and rear miter locking clamps down to secure the sliding miter table.

SET SCREW

LOBE

SOCKET

HEAD SCREW

		HEX NUT
		TAB
		CAM
	SPRING	BEVEL	Fig. 47
	SPRING	LOCKING LEVER
		LOCKING LEVER

SCREW

SET

SCREW

FRONT RAIL

MITER

LOCKING CLAMP

Fig. 48

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference Operators ManualProduct Specifications Table of ContentsRules for Safe Operation Symbol Meaning Safety Alert SymbolRead ALL Instructions Blades Coast After Turn OFF Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjustments are SecureNo Hands Symbol Safety and International SymbolsGrounding Instructions ElectricalExtension Cords Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Socket Wrench UnpackingTools Needed In. NUT DriverKey Description Quan Loose Parts ListE J Following items are included with your table saw leg standScale FeaturesGetting to Know Your SAW SlidingOperating Components Power SwitchLASER-CUT Body Expansion Slots Blade Rotation Speed and WiringBlades Precision Ground MICRO-GRAIN Carbide TeethAssembling LEG Stand AssemblyMounting the LEG Stand on the Table SAW Base To Install Front and Back RailsAssembling Storage Brackets Hole B To Install Miter Table and FenceRear Rail END Plug Holder NUT Miter HandwheelFIT LIP of Table Into Rear Rail To Install Accessory Table and RIP FenceREMOVING/REPLACING the Throat Plate LeverThroat Plate To Check SAW Blade InstallationTo Install Blade Guard Assembly Small HEX WrenchReplacing the Throat Plate Screws Operation Types of Cuts Featherboard HOW to Make a FeatherboardHOW to Mount a Featherboard To Remove the Blade Riving Knife Mounting Plate HEX Nuts Shims Blade Guard Riving KnifeRiving Knife Blade InchTo SET the Scale to the Blade To Adjust the Blade DepthTo Adjust the Blade Angle Miter Slide Lock Slots for Locking Miter Table Adjustingmiter Clampfence Quick StopTo Lock Miter Table To Make a Straight Cross CUTMiter Table Blade Rear Rail RIP Fence Adjusting ClampTo Make a Miter CUT To Make a Straight RIP CUTTo Make a Bevel RIP CUT To Make a Bevel Cross CUTTo Make a Large Panel CUT Accessory Miter Locking Clamps Rail ClampTo Make a Compound Miter CUT Clamp Push Block Bevel To Make NON-THROUGH CutsFeatherboard To Make Dado Cuts Lubrication MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Backup WasherStop Bolt Lock To SET Blade AT 0 orTo Check the Alignment of the RIP Fence to the Blade Screws Lock NUTScrew SET Front Rail Miter Locking Clamp To Adjust the Bevel Locking LeverTo Align the Miter Locking Clamps SET Screw Lobe Socket Head Screw HEX NUT TAB CAM SpringSpring Plate Backup HEX NUT To Adjust the Front and Rear Rail ClampsTo Adjust the Accessory Table To Adjust the Sliding Miter Table AssemblyTo Check Miter Base Parallelism Checking Sliding Miter Table AssemblyEight screws are visible on the miter base B Making Adjustments to Sliding Miter Table AssemblyLIP of Base To Adjust the Miter FenceTo Adjust QUICK-STOP Miter IndicatorProblem Cause Solution Trouble ShootingCenter Ryobi Authorized ServicePage 115 116 117 119 118 121 120 109 Refer to Figure7672 112 101 110 104 122 103 111 102 105 107 108 113 See Back page for Ordering Instructions Parts List FigureParts List Contd Sliding Miter Table Assembly RIP Fence Assembly Motor Assembly 506 500 501 504 502 503 505 Key Description Quan Blade Guard AssemblyRyobi 10 in mm Table SAW Model NO. BT3100 KEY Description Quan Parts List for FigureRyobi TECHNOLOGIES, INC Operators Manual 10 in mm Table Saw Model BT3100