Ryobi MS181 warranty Table of Contents, Introduction, Product Specifications

	TABLE OF CONTENTS
■ Table of Contents and Introduction		2
■	Product Specifications	2
■ Rules For Safe Operation		3-6
■	Symbols	7
■	Glossary	8
■ Unpacking and Tools Needed		9
■	Loose Parts	10
■ Battery Pack and Charging Information		11
■	Features	12-14
■	Adjustments	15-22
■	Operation	23-30
■	Maintenance	31
■ Parts Ordering / Service		32

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.

INTRODUCTION

Your saw has many features for making cutting operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this saw making it easy to maintain and operate.

WARNING:

Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new saw. Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, and all Safety Alert Symbols including Danger, Warning and Caution. If you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Diameter	8-1/4 in. (209.6 mm)
Blade Arbor	5/8 in. (15.9 mm)
No Load Speed	2000 RPM
Charger Rating	120 Volts, 60 Hz-AC Only
Charger Rate	1 Hour
Motor	18 Volt DC
Net Weight	21 lbs. (9.7 kg)
Blade Type	Carbide Tipped (Thin Kerf)

Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 0°:

5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) W x 2-1/16 in. (52.4 mm) T

Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 0°: 3-3/4 in. (95.3 mm) W x 2-1/16 in. (52.4 mm) T

Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 45°: 5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) W x 1-1/2 in. (38.1 mm) T

Maximum Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 45°: 3-3/4 in. (95.3 mm) W x 1-1/2 in. (38.1 mm) T

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