Ryobi RMT1600, Original Instructions Manual

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care when blind cutting into walls and floors where
cables may be hidden.
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– The bits are sharp and will become hot during use.
Wear gloves when changing bits. Keep hands away
from the cutting area at all times. Never hold the
workpiece being cut in your hands or across your
leg. Secure the workpiece whenever possible.
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of hearing damage, and the effects are cumulative.
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time, wear hearing protection.
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in certain individuals. Symptoms may include tingling,
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cold and dampness, diet, smoking, and work practices
are all thought to contribute to the development of these
symptoms. There are measures that can be taken by the
operator to possibly reduce the effects of vibration:
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the product, wear gloves to keep the hands and wrists
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blood circulation.
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immediately discontinue use and see your doctor about
these symptoms.
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of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods,
ensure you take regular breaks.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
See page 95.
1. Brush cap
2.
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3. Knob
4. Speed regulator
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6. Stop bar lock knob
7. Spindle lock
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9. Depth gauge
10. Bit
11. Parallel guide lock knob
12. Lock on button
13. Trigger
14. Plunge lock knob
15. Template guide
16. Dust port adapter
17. Collet
18. Carbon brush
19. Centring pin
20. Copy follower
21. Guide rack
22. Guiding rod
23. Handle, insulated gripping surface
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
The product should never be connected to a power
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cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the product
is not in use. Disconnecting the product from the power
supply will prevent accidental starting that could cause
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replacement parts, accessories and attachments. Use of
any other parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
WARNING
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based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
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Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean
cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
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Electrical tools used on fiberglass material, wallboard,
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accelerated wear and possible premature failure
because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly
abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. We
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on these types of materials.