Ryobi MS181 Symbols, Symbol Meaning Safety Alert Symbol, Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

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SYMBOLS

Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

 

 

 

V

Volts

Voltage

 

 

 

A

Amperes

Current

 

 

 

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

 

 

 

min

Minutes

Time

 

 

 

 

Alternating Current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

---

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

n0

No Load Speed

Rotational speed, at no load

.../min

Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute

Revolutions, strokes,

 

 

surface speed, orbits etc. per minute

 

 

 

 

Safety Alert Symbol

Indicates danger, warning or caution.

 

 

It means attention!!! Your safety is

 

 

involved.

 

 

 

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.

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Contents Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi Cordless Compound Miter SAW Save this Manual for Future ReferenceProduct Specifications Table of ContentsIntroduction Read ALL Instructions Rules for Safe OperationDo not Turn the Motor Switch on Do not USE Tool if Switch does notKeep Tool DRY, CLEAN, and Free from Adjustments are SecureDo not Charge Battery Tool in a Damp or WET Location Important Safety Rules for Battery ToolsWhen Servicing USE only Identical Ryobi Replacement Parts Important Safety Instructions for Charger Symbol Meaning Safety Alert Symbol SymbolsSymbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION No Hands Symbol Symbol MeaningGlossary of Terms for Woodworking Framing Square UnpackingTools Needed Phillips ScrewdriverSAW Blade Work Clamp Loose Parts ListBlade Wrench Dust Guide Dust BAGTo Charge Battery Pack and Charging InformationCharging Battery Pack LED Function of ChargerKnow Your Compound Miter SAW Spindle Lock Button FeaturesCarrying Handle Miter Table ClampElectric Brake Trigger LockDetent Stops on Miter Table Bevel Lock KnobDust BAG AdjustmentsDust Guide Work ClampPhillips Screw Blade Bolt To Install BladeBlade Bolt Cover Phillips Screw Lower Lower Bladeblade Guard Guard BracketSee Figures 15, 16, 17, To Remove BladeSquare Miter Table Squaring the Miter Table To the FenceFence Framing Square Fence FramingSquare with Fence Squaring the SAW Blade to the FenceHead Screws See Figures 23Miter Table Combination Square Squaring the Blade to Miter TableSee Figures 27 Fence HEX KEY Mounting BracketBlade Miter Table Combination Square Lock Nuts Positive Stop Adjustment Screw for 45 AnglesDepth Stop Pivot Adjustments Travel Pivot AdjustmentBevel Pivot Adjustment Depth Stop AdjustmentsApplications To Remove Battery PackTo Install Battery Pack OperationCrosscutting Cutting with Your Compound Miter SAWTo Crosscut with Your Miter SAW See Figures 34 Indicator Point Scale Bevel Lock Knob Mounting BracketBevel CUT To Bevel CUT with Your Miter SAWClamp Compound Miter CUT Compound Miter CUTTo Make a Compound CUT with Your Miter SAW See Figures 36Long Workpiece Support Long WorkpiecesSide COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters PitchLaying Molding Flat on Miter Table Cutting Crown MoldingCeiling Fence Wrong Cutting Warped MaterialSee Figures 40 RightBattery Pack Removal Preparation for Recycling MaintenanceBatteries Service Model NO. and Serial no