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Ryobi OJ1802 manual Adjustments, To Install Blades

Models: OJ1802

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ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING:

The orbital jig saw should never be connected to a power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the tool is not in use. Disconnecting the tool will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury.

BLADE STORAGE

See Figure 2.

Convenient feature on your saw is blade storage compartment. As shown in figure 2, the blade storage compartment is located on the back of your saw. This is convenient for storing extra blades and storing blades when not in use.

￿To open: Push the door down with your thumb or finger. Place blades in blade storage compartment.

￿To close: Push the door up with your thumb or finger.

TO INSTALL BLADES

See Figure 3.

Follow these steps to install saw blades.

￿Remove battery pack. See Figure 13.

WARNING:

Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.

￿Lift blade clamp lock / release lever located on front of saw.

￿Insert saw blade between blade clamp and saw bar.

￿Lock blade clamp lever.

￿Replace battery pack.

BLADE

STORAGE

COMPARTMENT

SAW BLADE

Fig. 2

BLADE CLAMP LOCK

BLADE CLAMP

SAW BLADE

Fig. 3

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OJ1802 specifications

The Ryobi OJ1802 is an innovative and reliable electric jigsaw that caters to both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. Renowned for its versatile design and powerful features, this jigsaw makes detailed cutting tasks effortless, whether working with wood, metal, or other materials.

One of the standout features of the Ryobi OJ1802 is its robust 6-amp motor, providing ample power for demanding projects. This motor ensures consistent performance, allowing users to tackle tougher jobs without the risk of stalling. Coupled with a variable speed control setting, which ranges from 0 to 3,000 strokes per minute, users can tailor the speed according to their specific cutting needs.

The OJ1802 is designed with precision in mind. It features an adjustable bevel cutting capability, allowing for angles of up to 45 degrees to the left and right. This adjustable base plate provides versatility in creating intricate bevel cuts and allows for added flexibility in various woodworking applications.

Another key characteristic of this jigsaw is its tool-less blade change system. This user-friendly design makes it easy to switch between blades, allowing for quick changes that save time and improve workflow. The OJ1802 is compatible with a wide range of jigsaw blades, making it adaptable for different materials and desired cut styles.

Ryobi has also incorporated advanced technology into the OJ1802’s design to enhance user comfort and control. The jigsaw features an ergonomic handle with a soft grip, ensuring a secure and comfortable hold during prolonged use. This reduces fatigue, enabling users to maintain control and precision over extended periods.

Additionally, the OJ1802 is equipped with a dust blower feature that keeps the cutting line clear, improving visibility and accuracy. This is particularly beneficial when working with intricate patterns or precise cuts.

In summary, the Ryobi OJ1802 jigsaw combines power, precision, and user-friendly features designed to meet the demands of any cutting task. With its adjustable speed, bevel cutting capability, quick blade change system, and ergonomic design, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking to achieve professional-quality results in their woodworking projects. Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or a hobbyist, the OJ1802 delivers the performance and reliability needed for successful and accurate cutting.