Ryobi BS902 manual Tilting the Table, Using the Miter Gauge, Using the RIP Fence, See Figures 13

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OPERATION

TILTING THE TABLE

See Figure 13.

Loosen the table lock handle slightly.

Turn the angle adjustment knob, tilting the saw table toward the front of the saw housing until it reaches the desired angle.

Using the scale indicator, check angle markings.

Retighten the table lock handle to hold saw table securely in place.

USING THE MITER GAUGE

See Figures 13 and 14.

The miter gauge can be turned 60° to the right or left.

Loose the lock knob on the miter gauge.

With the miter gauge in the miter gauge slot, rotate the gauge until the desired angle is reached on the index scale.

Retighten the lock knob.

NOTE: For convenience, store the miter gauge in the slot provide on the back of the band saw.

USING THE RIP FENCE

See Figure 15.

From either side of the saw table, slide the rip fence onto the saw table. Check for a smooth, gliding action. Push the locking handle down to automatically align and secure the fence.

NOTE: Rip fence may be used on either side of the saw table.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of injury, always make sure the rip fence is parallel to the blade before beginning any operation.

SAW

TABLE

TABLE LOCK

KNOB

SCALE

 

INDICATOR

Fig. 13

 

MITER

LOCK GAUGE

KNOB SLOT

MITER

GAUGE

Fig. 14

RIP FENCE

Fig. 15

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceWarranty IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL Instructions Blade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Specific Safety Rules  Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL ADJUST- Ments are SecureSymbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Symbol Signal MeaningExtension Cords Speed and WiringElectrical Grounding InstructionsGlossary of Terms Latch FeaturesProduct Specifications Blade Guard SAW Blade Miter Gauge SAW Table LatchSwitch and Switch KEY Angle Adjustment KnobScale and Scale Indicator Know Your Band SAWCombination Square Phillips Screwdriver Loose Parts ListTools Needed WasherMounting Band SAW to Workbench AssemblyUnpacking Clamping Band SAW to WorkbenchScrew SAW SAW Table Bracket Lock Knob Mounting the SAW TableSee Figures 6 BoltAdjusting Blade Tension Squaring the SAW Table to the BladeSee Figures 9 Attaching the Worklight To AdjustTracking the Blade If the blade has moved left or right of centerApplications Cutting ProceduresOperation Basic Operation of the Band SAWRemoving Jammed Material Locking the SwitchScroll Cutting Avoiding InjuryTilting the Table Using the Miter GaugeUsing the RIP Fence See Figures 13See Figures 16 AdjustmentsInstalling and Adjusting the Blade BladeAdjusting Blade Guide Assembly Blade Guide Knob Assembly Lock Unlock LockSee Figures 18 See Figures 20 Blade Guard Removed For Clarification onlyBlade Guide Screws Support Screw Thrust Bearing Lower Blade Lubrication MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance MOTOR/ELECTRICALDrive Belt TiresBrushes See Figures 24Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionPage Service Model NO. and Serial no