RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Keep tool dry, clean, and free from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline,
Stay alert. Never operate a power tool when tired or while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medi- cation.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on and off. Have defective switches replaced by an authorized ser- vice center.
Always turn switch off before disconnecting it to avoid accidental starting.
All repairs, whether electrical or mechanical, should be made at a Ryobi Authorized Service Center. Use only Ryobi identical replacement parts.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use to instruct other users. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.
WARNING:
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
lead from
crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
chromium from
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR THE RT100 ROUTER TABLE
For your own safety, read this RT100 Operator’s Manual and the R161 Operator’s Manual before operating the router or router table.
Feed workpiece against rotation of cutter.
Always use guard/dust cover.
Do not use awkward hand positions.
Keep fingers away from revolving cutter - use fixtures when necessary.
When using the router on the router table, the router must be plugged into the
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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