Ryobi MS181 Squaring the Blade to Miter Table, See Figures 27, Fence HEX KEY Mounting Bracket

ADJUSTMENTS

FENCE

4 5

30

15

45			0
31.62	30	22.5	15

BLADE

MITER TABLE FRAMING SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH

FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

Fig. 25

■Using the 6 mm hex key provided, loosen the socket head screws that secure the mounting bracket to the miter table. See Figure 26.

R O T A T I O N

SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE

MITER TABLE

See Figures 27 – 31.

■Remove battery pack from saw.

WARNING:

Failure to remove battery pack from your saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.

■Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock pin to hold the saw arm in transport position.

■Lift up the miter table clamp.

■Rotate the miter table until the pointer is posi- tioned at 0°.

■Push the miter table clamp back down.

■Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0° bevel (blade set 90° to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.

■Place a combination square against the miter table and the flat part of saw blade.

Note: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.

■Rotate the blade by hand and check the blade-to- table alignment at several points.

■The edge of the square and the saw blade should be parallel as shown in figure 27.

6 mm SOCKET

HEAD SCREW(S)

FENCE

6 mm

HEX KEY MOUNTING

BRACKET

15

.5 22

31.62	0
	3
45

MITER TABLE

Fig. 26

4 5

30

15

45			0
31.62	30	22.5	15

BLADE

■Rotate the mounting bracket left or right until the saw blade is parallel with the square.

■Retighten the screws securely and recheck the blade-to-fence alignment.

MITER TABLE

COMBINATION

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE SQUARE
WITH MITER TABLE	Fig. 27

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