GENERAL
MAINTENANCE
• Do not use saw blades that are deformed or cracked.
• Do not use saw blades made of high speed steel.
• Do not use saw blades that do not comply with the
characteristics specified in this instruction sheet.
• Do not stop the saw blade by lateral pressure on the disc.
• Do not lock the movable guard in the open position.
• Ensure that the movable guard operates freely without
jamming.
• Ensure that any retraction mechanism of the guard system
operates correctly.
• Remove plug from the main supply before replacement of the
saw blade or making adjustments or other maintenance work.
• Do not use any abrasive wheel unless the machine is designed
for that purpose.
Cord extension
set rating
10
10
15
15
20
20
Conductor area
sq. mm
1.0
1.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
4.0
Maximun length
of flexible cord m
25
32
25
40
32
40
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics
are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to
remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
EXTENSION CORDS
The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power.
To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool from over-
heating, follow the recommended cord sizes on the table. Every
240 volt flexible extension cord shall be of heavy duty sheathed
type to comply with AS3199, Approval and Test Specification,
Cord Extension Sets.
SERVICE
Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever
exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest
Ryobi Authorised Service Centre or qualified service
organisation. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you
call or visit.
LUBRICATION
All the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount
of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal
operating conditions, therefore no further lubrication is required.
WARNING
Do not at any time let brake fluid, gasoline
petroleum based products or penetrating oils
come into contact with plastic parts. They
contain chemicals that can damage, weaken
or even destroy plastic.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR CIRCULAR SAWS
