Ryobi C358 manual Power Supply, Switch Trigger, Cutting with the CUT-OFF Machine, See Figures 12

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OPERATION

POWER SUPPLY

Before operating the cut-off machine, check the power supply and make sure it meets the requirements listed on the tool’s data plate. A substantial voltage drop will cause a loss of power and machine overheating.

Common causes of power loss and machine overheating are insufficient extension cord size and multiple tools operating

from the same power source.

SWITCH TRIGGER

To turn the cut-off machine ON, depress the switch trigger located in the handle portion of the machine arm.

To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.

LOCK-ON BUTTON

To engage the lock-on feature, depress the switch trigger, push in and hold the lock-on button located on the side of the handle, then release switch trigger. Release lock-on button and the machine will continue running.

To release the lock-on feature, depress the switch trigger and release.

If you have the lock-on feature engaged during use and the machine becomes disconnected from power supply, or in the event of a power failure, disengage the lock-on feature immediately.

CUTTING WITH THE CUT-OFF MACHINE

See Figures 12 - 13.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to cut wood or masonry with this cut-off machine. Never cut magnesium or magnesium alloy with this machine. Failure to comply could result in serious personal injury.

nTo prevent machine movement or tipping during cutting procedure, secure cut-off machine in place to a work- bench or work surface that is also secure.

WARNING:

Always use the vise on the cut-off machine to prevent accidents that could result in possible serious personal injury.

MACHINE

 

ARM

SWITCH

 

 

TRIGGER

LOCK-ON

 

BUTTON

 

MATERIAL

TO BE CUT

MACHINE

 

BASE

Fig. 12

 

 

ADJUSTABLE

 

FENCE

 

VISE

 

CLAMP

MATERIAL

 

TO BE CUT

Fig. 13

WARNING:

Large, circular, or irregularly shaped material may require additional means of clamping to be secured in place adequately for cutting. Also use blocks to hold material securely. Failure to comply could result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Never stand or have any part of your body in line with the path of the wheel. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

To avoid accidental start up of the cut-off machine, always make sure switch is off and “lock-on” feature is disengaged before connecting to power source. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury.

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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 Remove To InstallMount 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 9Applications OperationDepth 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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