Ryobi BTS15 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Rules for Safe Operation	3-6
Electrical	7
Glossary of Terms	8
Unpacking and Tools Needed	9
Loose Parts List	10-11
Features	12-14
Operating Components	13
Power Switch	13
To Turn Your Saw On	13
To Turn Your Saw Off	13
To Lock Your Saw	13
Blades	14
Product Specifications	14
Assembly	15-17
Assembling Leg Stand	15
Assembling Storage Brackets	15
To Install Rip Fence	16
To Install Miter Table	16
To Lock Miter Fence	16
Blade and Guard Assembly
To Check Saw Blade Installation	17
To Install Blade Guard Assembly	17
Operation	18-26
Basic Operation	18
Causes of Kickback and Avoiding Kickback	18
Cutting Aids	18
Featherboard
How to Make a Featherboard	19
How to Mount a Featherboard	19
Types of Cuts	20
To Adjust the Blade Depth	21

To Adjust the Blade Angle	21
To Set the Scale to the Blade	21
To Use the Outfeed Support	22
To Use the Solid Table Extension	22
Making Cuts	21-26
To Make a Cross Cut	22
To Make a Miter Cut	23
To Make a Straight Rip Cut	23
To Make a Bevel Cross Cut	24
To Make a Bevel Rip Cut	24
To Make a Compound Miter Cut	25
To Make Non-Through Cuts	25
To Make Dado Cuts	26
Adjustments	27-34
Removing/Replacing the Throat Plate	27
To Check the Alignment of the Rip Fence
to the Blade	27
To Remove the Blade	28
Aligning Spreader with the Blade	29
To Set Blade at 0° or 45°	30
To Adjust Sliding Miter Table Assembly	31-34
Maintenance	35
General Maintenance	35
Lubrication	35
Tilt/Elevating Mechanism	35
Blade and Blade Wrench Storage	35
Miter Fence and Rip Fence Storage	35
Troubleshooting	36
Parts Ordering / Service	38

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Contents Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents Symbol Meaning Rules for Safe OperationRead ALL Instructions Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjustments are Secure Blades Coast After Turn OFFSafety and International Symbols Electrical Connection ElectricalDouble Insulation Extension CordsGlossary of Terms Anti-Kickback Pawls FingersTools Needed Socket Adjustable WrenchUnpacking Wrench #2 Phillips Screwdriver Framing Square Socket WrenchLoose Parts List Key Description QtyFollowing items are included with your table saw leg stand Riving Knife FeaturesGetting to Know Your SAW Power Switch Operating ComponentsBlades Speed and WiringProduct Specifications Precision Ground MICRO-GRAIN Carbide Teeth Blade RotationAssembling Storage Brackets AssemblyAssembling LEG Stand To Install the Blade Adjusting Handle To Mount the Table SAW to the LEG StandTo Lock Miter Table To Install RIP FenceTo Install Miter Table RIP Fence Front Rail Table Lock KnobsHoles To Check SAW Blade InstallationTo Install Blade Guard Assembly Attachment Nuts Tabs Mounting PlateOperation Featherboard HOW to Make a FeatherboardHOW to Mount a Featherboard Types of Cuts To SET the Scale to the Blade To Adjust the Blade DepthTo Adjust the Blade Angle To Make a Cross CUT To USE Outfeed SupportTo USE Solid Table Extension OutfeedTo Make a Straight RIP CUT Switch KEYTo Make a Miter CUT Blade RIP Fence OutfeedMiter Fence RIP Fence Bevel Locking Lever To Make a Bevel Cross CUTTo Make a Bevel RIP CUT To Make a Compound Miter CUT To Make NON-THROUGH CutsTo Make Dado Cuts To Check the Alignment of the RIP Fence to the Blade AdjustmentsREMOVING/REPLACING the Throat Plate Screw Clamp RIP Fence Blade Screws Locking HandleTo Remove the Blade Aligning Spreader with the Blade Pawls Spreader BladeTo SET Blade AT 0 or Bevel Bevel Locking Handle LeverTo Ajust the Sliding Miter Table Assembly Checking Sliding Miter Table Assembly To Check Miter Base ParallelismMaking Adjustments to Sliding Miter Table Assembly To Check Miter Fence AlignmentTo Adjust the Miter Fence To Adjust QUICK-STOPMaintenance Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionOperators Manual 10 in mm Table Saw BTS15 Ryobi TECHNOLOGIES, INC