Ryobi BAND SAW manual Squaring the SAW Table to the Blade

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ASSEMBLY

￿Align the screw holes in the saw table with the holes in the saw table bracket.

￿Using the phillips screws, attach the saw table to the saw table bracket. Tighten phillips screws securely.

￿Attach the table aligning bolt, washer, and wing nut to the saw table.

NOTE: The wing nut goes below the saw table.

SQUARING THE SAW TABLE TO THE BLADE

See Figure 8.

WARNING:

Failure to turn the saw off, remove the switch key, and unplug the saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.

￿Turn the lock knob counterclockwise to unlock the blade guide assembly. Turning the blade guide knob clockwise, raise the blade guide assembly as far as it will go. Turn the lock knob clockwise to retighten.

￿Place a small combination square on the saw table beside the blade.

￿Loosen the table lock knob and rotate the angle

adjustment knob to tilt the saw table up or down to align table 90° to blade (0° position). Retighten the table lock knob.

￿Using a hex key, adjust the zero stop set screw until the set screw just touches the saw housing.

￿Check squareness of the saw table to the blade. Make readjustments if necessary.

￿Loosen screw on scale indicator with a phillips screwdriver and align scale indicator to zero.

￿Tighten all screws securely.

LOCK

KNOB

TABLE ALIGNING

BOLT

BLADE GUIDE KNOB

WASHER

WING

NUT

Fig. 7

ZERO STOP

BLADE

GUARD

SET SCREW

 

SAW

BLADESMALL COMBINATION

SQUARE

Fig. 8

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Contents Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionSafety and International Symbols Symbol MeaningRules for Safe Operation Do not expose to rain or use in damp locationsRead ALL Instructions Blade Coasts After Turn OFFBefore Making a CUT, be Sure ALL ADJUST- Ments are Secure Do not Remove Jammed Cutoff Pieces until blade has stoppedElectrical Extension CordsElectrical Connection Grounding InstructionsFeatures Product SpecificationsGlossary of Terms for Woodworking SfpmWorklight Unpacking Know Your Band SAWLoose Parts List Tools NeededAssembly Mounting Band SAW to WorkbenchClamping Band SAW to Workbench Mounting the SAW TableSquaring the SAW Table to the Blade Adjusting Blade Tension Tracking the BladeSee Figures 9 Blade Tension Knob Blade on Wheel Tracking View WindowCutting Procedures OperationAttaching the Worklight Basic Operation of the Band SAWLocking the Switch Relief CutsScroll Cutting Before Leaving the SAWUsing the Miter Gauge Using the RIP FenceTilting the Table See Figures 13Adjustments Installing and Adjusting the BladeSee Figures 16 BladeAdjusting Blade Guide Assembly Blade Guide Knob Assembly Lock UnlockSee Figures 18 Blade Guide Assembly Thrust Bearing ScrewBlade Guard Removed For Clarification only Blade Guide Screws Support Screw Thrust Bearing Lower BladeMaintenance General MaintenanceTires MOTOR/ELECTRICALLubrication BrushesDrive Belt Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionPage Operators Manual 9 in mm Band Saw BS902