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Ryobi BTS10 manual Blades, Power Switch, Overload Reset Button

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FEATURES

BLADES

For maximum performance, it is recommended that you use the 10 in., 24-tooth blade provided with your saw. Additional blade styles of the same high quality are available for specific operations such as ripping. Your local dealer can provide you with complete information.

WARNING:

Do not use blades rated less than the speed of this tool. Failure to heed this warning could result in personal injury.

WARNING:

To prevent possible electrical hazards, have a qualified electrician check the line if you are not certain that it is properly wired.

POWER SWITCH

See Figure 3.

Your table saw is equipped with a power switch that has a built-in locking feature. This feature is intended to prevent unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and others.

TO TURN YOUR SAW ON:

nWith the switch key inserted into the switch, lift the switch button to turn ON.

TO TURN YOUR SAW OFF:

nPress the switch button down to turn OFF.

TO LOCK YOUR SAW:

nWith the saw turned OFF, pull the switch key from the switch and store in a safe, secure location.

OVERLOAD RESET BUTTON

See Figure 3.

This saw features an overload reset button located to the right of the power switch. If your saw shuts off during operation, turn the saw off and allow the motor to cool down (approximately 3 minutes). Check all power cords for proper connection. Push the reset button then turn the saw on.

NOTE: If the saw fails to start, contact an authorized service center.

WARNING:

In the event of a power failure or when the tool is not in use, turn the switch OFF and remove the switch key. This action will prevent the tool from accidentally starting when power returns.

WARNING:

ALWAYS make sure your workpiece is not in contact with the blade before operating the switch to start the tool. Failure to heed this warning may cause the workpiece to be kicked back toward the operator and result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of accidental starting, ALWAYS make sure the switch is in the OFF position before plugging tool into the power source or resetting the overload reset button.

SWITCH

SWITCH

ON

 

OFF

OVERLOAD

RESET

BUTTON

SWITCH

KEY

REMOVED

Fig. 3

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BTS10 specifications

The Ryobi BTS10 is a high-performance table saw designed for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals. Known for its powerful motor and solid construction, this table saw offers a blend of precision and convenience, making it an excellent choice for various woodworking tasks.

One of the standout features of the BTS10 is its robust 15-amp motor, providing ample power to handle tough cutting jobs. This motor ensures that it can effectively rip through hardwoods and softwoods alike, delivering clean and accurate cuts. The tool has a no-load speed of 5000 RPM, allowing for quick and efficient cutting, which is particularly beneficial for large-scale projects.

The BTS10 comes equipped with a spacious 27-inch aluminum table that provides ample workspace, enhancing stability and control during cuts. The table’s surface is designed to be smooth, which minimizes friction and improves accuracy. Moreover, the saw features a cast iron trunnion system that enhances stability, further contributing to the precision of cuts.

For added convenience, the Ryobi BTS10 includes a built-in blade guard and anti-kickback pawls. These safety features are essential in preventing accidents and ensuring user safety during operation. Additionally, this model also incorporates an adjustable miter gauge, allowing users to make angled cuts easily. The miter gauge slides along the table’s slots for increased accuracy when making crosscuts.

The BTS10 also supports a bevel adjustment feature that allows users to tilt the blade up to 45 degrees. This capability is ideal for making bevel cuts, providing versatility for various woodworking applications. The blade height can also be adjusted easily using a convenient handwheel, enhancing user control over cut depth.

In terms of portability, the BTS10 is designed with user convenience in mind. Although it’s built for durability, it remains relatively lightweight, making it easier to transport to job sites or storage.

Overall, the Ryobi BTS10 table saw combines power, usability, and safety features, making it a versatile tool capable of handling a range of woodworking tasks. Whether you’re a hobbyist looking to expand your workshop or a professional seeking a reliable table saw, the BTS10 delivers the performance and features required for precision woodworking.