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OWNER'S OPERATING MANUAL
RECIPROCATING SAW
RJ150V

DOUBLE INSULATED

SPECIFICATIONS:

Length of stroke

1 in. (25.4mm)

Strokes per minute

0-2300 spm

Switch

Adjustable variable speed

Rating

120 volts, 60 Hz, AC

Input

6.0 amps

Net weight

6.5 lbs.

THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI RECIPROCATING SAW.

Your new saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

       CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire owner's manual before using your new saw. Pay close attention to
the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings, and Cautions. If you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you will
enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

Thank you again for buying Ryobi tools.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Summary of Contents for RJ150V

Page 1: ...d manufactured to Ryobi s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance CAUTION Carefully read thro...

Page 2: ...SES FORESIGHT IS BETTER THAN NO SIGHT FORESIGHT IS BETTER THAN NO SIGHT WEAR YOUR WARNING WARNING The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the t...

Page 3: ...tool 16 DON T OVERREACH Keep proper footing and balance at all times Do not use on a ladder or unstable support 17 MAINTAINTOOLSWITHCARE Keeptoolssharp at all times and clean for best and safest perf...

Page 4: ...in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way 37 WARNING TO AVOID POSSIBLE SERIOUS IN JURY KEEP...

Page 5: ...lder It is located on the bottom portion of your saw s handle It is ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Your saw has a precision built Ryobi electric motor It should be connected to a power supply that is 120 volts...

Page 6: ...rom your nearest Ryobi dealer Fig 2 SWITCH See Figure 2 To turn your reciprocating saw ON depress switch trigger Release switch trigger to turn your saw OFF LOCK ON BUTTON See Figure 2 Your saw is equ...

Page 7: ...base assembly of your reciprocating saw pivots up and downapproximately15 inbothdirections Italsoisadjustable allowing the use of the blade teeth at different positions on the blade Three cutting pos...

Page 8: ...head screw securely GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 8 Hold your saw firmly in front of and clearly away from you Make sure saw blade is clear of any foreign material and that power cord and extension cord...

Page 9: ...and steel Cutting oil will also keep blades cool increase cutting action and prolong blade life Never use gasoline since normal sparking of motor could ignite fumes Clamp the work firmly and cut clos...

Page 10: ...s and grindings from these materials are highlyabrasivetoelectrictoolpartssuchasbearings brushes commutators etc Consequently it is not recommended that thistoolbeusedforextendedworkonanyfiberglassmat...

Page 11: ...Page 11 NOTES...

Page 12: ...IR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER RJ150V EXTENSION CORD CAUTION When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power source be sure to use an extensi...

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