Ryobi C358 manual To Remove, To Install, Mount to a Metal Work Surface

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ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL / INSTALLATION OF WHEEL

TO REMOVE

See Figure 5.

nUnplug the cut-off machine.

nPush down on machine arm and remove transport chain from hook on motor housing to release machine arm.

nRaise machine arm to its full raised position. Be cautious when raising, machine arm is spring loaded.

nRotate lower wheel guard upward, exposing the hex head bolt that secures abrasive wheel to wheel arbor.

�n Depress the spindle lock button and rotate bolt until spindle locks, preventing shaft from rotating.

n�Using the hex wrench provided, loosen and remove bolt.

NOTE: Bolt has right hand threads. Turn bolt counter- clockwise to loosen.

�n Remove outer washer, outer flange, spacer, and wheel. Do not remove inner flange or inner washer. Removal of these two parts are not required for wheel changes.

WARNING:

If inner flange or inner washer has been removed, replace both before placing wheel on spacer and wheel arbor. Failure to do so could cause an accident since wheel will not tighten properly.

TO INSTALL

See Figure 5.

nUnplug the cut-off machine.

nInspect the replacement wheel for defects such as cracks, chipping, and correct speed rating. If defects are found or the speed rating is not greater than 3,900 rpm, do not use. Select another wheel.

�n Clean debris from the inner washer and inner flange.

�n Place new wheel over spacer, then place both on wheel arbor against inner flange.

�n Clean outer flange, then align flats with flats on wheel arbor and slide it onto arbor until it is flush against wheel.

�n Place the recessed side of the outer washer against the arbor, then insert the hex head bolt into the threaded end of the wheel arbor.

�n Start threads and turn bolt clockwise to snugly tighten.

�n Depress the spindle lock button and rotate bolt until spindle locks, preventing shaft from rotating.

�n Using the hex wrench provided, securely tighten hex head bolt.

NOTE: Bolt has right hand threads. Turn bolt clockwise to tighten.

INNER

WASHER

WHEEL

ARBOR

INNER

FLANGE 14 in.

ABRASIVE

WHEEL

OUTER

WASHER

SPACER

 

HEX HEAD

OUTER

BOLT

 

 

FLANGE

Fig. 5

 

 

WARNING:

Do not overtighten hex head bolt. Overtightening can cause the new wheel to crack, resulting in premature failure and possible serious personal injury.

MOUNT TO A METAL WORK SURFACE

�Three predrilled holes are provided in the machine’s base for mounting to a metal work surface. Use proper length, 3/8 in. diameter bolts, nuts, and washers for mounting (hardware not included).

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSpecific Safety Rules USE only Flanges furnished with this cut-off machine Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Speed and Wiring ElectricalExtension Cords Grounding InstructionsFeatures Adjustable Fence Vise ClampCarrying Handle LOCK-ON ButtonAssembly Loose PartsUnpacking HEX WrenchTo Install To RemoveMount to a Metal Work Surface Cutting Angle Adjustment Adjusting Width of CUTSee Figures 6 See Figures 7Using the Quick LOCK-RELEASE Lever and Vise Clamp Depth Stop AdjustmentsDepth Stop See Figures 9Operation ApplicationsDepth Stop Bolt To Lower To Raise Power Supply Switch TriggerCutting with the CUT-OFF Machine See Figures 12CUT-OFF See Figures 14Material To be CUT Vise Crank Handle Fence ViseMaintenance General MaintenanceBrush Replacement Brush CAP AssemblyTroubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionService Model NO. and Serial no

C358 specifications

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