Ryobi MS181 warranty Blade Miter Table Combination Square

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ADJUSTMENTS

■If the top or bottom of the saw blade angles away from the square as shown in figures 28 and 29, adjustments are needed.

FENCE

■Using a 10 mm wrench or adjustable wrench, loosen the lock nut securing positive stop adjust- ment screw. Also loosen bevel lock knob.

■Adjust positive stop adjustment screw to bring saw blade into alignment with the square. See Figure 30.

MITER TABLE

4

5

30

15

45			0
31.62	30	22.5	15

BLADE

MITER TABLE

COMBINATION

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH MITER TABLE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

Fig. 28

FENCE

4

5

30

15

45			0
31.62	30	22.5	15

BLADE

MITER TABLE

COMBINATION

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH MITER TABLE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

Fig. 29

POSITIVE STOP
ADJUSTMENT SCREW
FOR 0° ANGLES	15	3
	0

LOCK NUT(S)

POSITIVE

STOP ADJUSTMENT

SCREW FOR 45° ANGLES

Fig. 30

■Retighten bevel lock knob. Next, retighten lock nut securing the positive stop adjustment screw. Recheck blade-to-table alignment.

Note: The above procedure can be used to check blade squareness of the saw blade to the miter table at both 0° and 45° angles.

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Contents Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi Cordless Compound Miter SAW Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents Product SpecificationsIntroduction Read ALL Instructions Rules for Safe OperationKeep Tool DRY, CLEAN, and Free from Do not USE Tool if Switch does notAdjustments are Secure Do not Turn the Motor Switch onImportant Safety Rules for Battery Tools Do not Charge Battery Tool in a Damp or WET LocationWhen Servicing USE only Identical Ryobi Replacement Parts Important Safety Instructions for Charger Symbols Symbol Meaning Safety Alert SymbolSymbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Symbol Meaning No Hands SymbolGlossary of Terms for Woodworking Tools Needed UnpackingPhillips Screwdriver Framing SquareBlade Wrench Dust Guide Loose Parts ListDust BAG SAW Blade Work ClampCharging Battery Pack Battery Pack and Charging InformationLED Function of Charger To ChargeKnow Your Compound Miter SAW Carrying Handle FeaturesMiter Table Clamp Spindle Lock ButtonDetent Stops on Miter Table Trigger LockBevel Lock Knob Electric BrakeDust Guide AdjustmentsWork Clamp Dust BAGBlade Bolt Cover Phillips Screw To Install BladeLower Lower Bladeblade Guard Guard Bracket Phillips Screw Blade BoltSee Figures 15, 16, 17, To Remove Blade Fence Framing Square Squaring the Miter Table To the Fence Fence Framing Square Miter TableHead Screws Squaring the SAW Blade to the FenceSee Figures 23 Square with FenceSee Figures 27 Squaring the Blade to Miter TableFence HEX KEY Mounting Bracket Miter Table Combination SquareBlade Miter Table Combination Square Lock Nuts Positive Stop Adjustment Screw for 45 AnglesBevel Pivot Adjustment Pivot Adjustments Travel Pivot AdjustmentDepth Stop Adjustments Depth StopTo Install Battery Pack To Remove Battery PackOperation ApplicationsCutting with Your Compound Miter SAW CrosscuttingTo Crosscut with Your Miter SAW Bevel CUT Indicator Point Scale Bevel Lock Knob Mounting BracketTo Bevel CUT with Your Miter SAW See Figures 34To Make a Compound CUT with Your Miter SAW Compound Miter CUTSee Figures 36 Clamp Compound Miter CUTLong Workpiece Support Long WorkpiecesCutting Compound Miters COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresPitch SideCutting Crown Molding Laying Molding Flat on Miter TableCeiling Fence See Figures 40 Cutting Warped MaterialRight WrongMaintenance Battery Pack Removal Preparation for RecyclingBatteries Service Model NO. and Serial no