Features, Getting to Know Your SAW, Sliding, Scale | Ryobi BT3100

FEATURES

Your saw is designed to perform as a versatile, accurate, precision cutting tool that is easy to operate.

It is equipped with the following features for convenience, ease of use, and high-quality performance:

•a combination saw blade

•a bevel indicator to set the exact angle of the blade, with locking lever

•an adjustable and reversible sliding miter table

•an adjustable miter fence with miter indicator

•an adjustable accessory table

•an adjustable rip fence with scale indicator

•an adjustable riving knife (splitter) and blade guard with anti-kickback pawls

•front and rear guide rails with an easy-to-read scale on front rail

•a dust exhaust that can be adapted to a standard shop vacuum

•blade adjusting handle to set depth of cut

•switch with lockable cover plate to help prevent unauthorized use

These features provide ease of cutting with all types of wood.

WARNING:

Before attempting to use your table saw, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements.

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SAW

	BLADE GUARD	RIVING KNIFE
	ASSEMBLY	RIVING KNIFE
SLIDING	ANTI-KICKBACK
SLIDING	PAWLS
MITER TABLE	PAWLS
MITER TABLE	THROAT
	PLATE
ADJUSTING
CLAMP

MITER FENCE

QUICK-STOP

MITER

FENCE HOLDER

END PLUG (4)

MITER SCALE

MITER

LOCKING CLAMPS

MITER

STORAGE SLIDE LOCK

BRACKETS

MITER

TABLE BASE

REAR RAIL

SAW BLADE	RIP FENCE	SCALE

		INDICATOR

	ACCESSORY	SCALE
	TABLE

FRONT RAIL

RIP FENCE

LOCKING HANDLE

SWITCH WITH

LOCKABLE COVER

BLADE

ADJUSTING HANDLE

BEVEL

LOCKING LEVER

BEVEL

INDICATOR

BEVEL SCALE

LEVELING FOOT

LEG STAND

Fig. 5

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Ryobi BT3100 manual Features, Getting to Know Your SAW, Sliding, Scale

Contents

Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future Reference Table of Contents Product Specifications Symbol Meaning Safety Alert Symbol Rules for Safe Operation Read ALL Instructions Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjustments are Secure Blades Coast After Turn OFF Safety and International Symbols No Hands Symbol Electrical Extension CordsElectrical Connection Grounding Instructions Glossary of Terms Unpacking Tools NeededIn. NUT Driver Socket Wrench Loose Parts List Key Description Quan Following items are included with your table saw leg stand E J Features Getting to Know Your SAWSliding Scale Power Switch Operating Components Speed and Wiring BladesPrecision Ground MICRO-GRAIN Carbide Teeth LASER-CUT Body Expansion Slots Blade Rotation Assembly Assembling LEG Stand To Install Front and Back Rails Assembling Storage BracketsMounting the LEG Stand on the Table SAW Base To Install Miter Table and Fence Rear Rail END Plug Holder NUT MiterHandwheel Hole B To Install Accessory Table and RIP Fence REMOVING/REPLACING the Throat PlateLever FIT LIP of Table Into Rear Rail To Check SAW Blade Installation To Install Blade Guard AssemblySmall HEX Wrench Throat Plate Replacing the Throat Plate Screws Operation Types of Cuts HOW to Make a Featherboard HOW to Mount a FeatherboardFeatherboard To Remove the Blade Blade Guard Riving Knife Riving Knife BladeInch Riving Knife Mounting Plate HEX Nuts Shims To Adjust the Blade Depth To Adjust the Blade AngleTo SET the Scale to the Blade Adjustingmiter Clampfence Quick Stop To Lock Miter TableTo Make a Straight Cross CUT Miter Slide Lock Slots for Locking Miter Table Adjusting Clamp To Make a Miter CUTTo Make a Straight RIP CUT Miter Table Blade Rear Rail RIP Fence To Make a Bevel Cross CUT To Make a Bevel RIP CUT Accessory Miter Locking Clamps Rail Clamp To Make a Compound Miter CUTTo Make a Large Panel CUT To Make NON-THROUGH Cuts FeatherboardClamp Push Block Bevel To Make Dado Cuts Maintenance General MaintenanceBackup Washer Lubrication To SET Blade AT 0 or To Check the Alignment of the RIP Fence to the BladeScrews Lock NUT Stop Bolt Lock To Adjust the Bevel Locking Lever To Align the Miter Locking ClampsSET Screw Lobe Socket Head Screw HEX NUT TAB CAM Spring Screw SET Front Rail Miter Locking Clamp To Adjust the Front and Rear Rail Clamps To Adjust the Accessory TableTo Adjust the Sliding Miter Table Assembly Spring Plate Backup HEX NUT Checking Sliding Miter Table Assembly To Check Miter Base Parallelism Making Adjustments to Sliding Miter Table Assembly Eight screws are visible on the miter base B To Adjust the Miter Fence To Adjust QUICK-STOPMiter Indicator LIP of Base Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Solution Ryobi Authorized Service CenterPage Refer to Figure 7672 112 101 110 104 122 103 111 102 105 107 108 113115 116 117 119 118 121 120 109 Parts List Figure See Back page for Ordering Instructions Parts List Contd Sliding Miter Table Assembly RIP Fence Assembly Motor Assembly Blade Guard Assembly 506 500 501 504 502 503 505 Key Description Quan Ryobi 10 in mm Table SAW Model NO. BT3100 Parts List for Figure KEY Description Quan Operators Manual 10 in mm Table Saw Model BT3100 Ryobi TECHNOLOGIES, INC