Ryobi CSB122- Manuals

6 SyMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product . Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Mi...

7 SyMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: To avoid...

8 EXTENSION CORDS When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in overheating and loss of power. Use the char...

9 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Blade Diameter ......................................................7-1/4 in.Blade Arbor .............................................................. 5/8 in.Cutting Depth at 0º ................................................-3/8 in.Cutting Depth at 45º ............

11 ASSEMBLy WARNING: A 7-1/4 in. blade is the maximum blade capacity of the saw. Also, never use a blade that is too thick to allow outer blade washer to engage with the flat on the spindle. Larger blades will come in contact with the blade guards, while thicker blades will prevent blade screw from ...

1 ASSEMBLy REMOVING BLADE See Figure 4.   Unplug the saw.  Depress spindle lock button.  Remove blade screw by turning it counterclockwise with the blade wrench.  Remove spring washer and outer blade washer (“D” washer).  Lift lower blade guard.  Remove blade. Fig. 4 BLADE WRENCH BLADE SCREW ...

13 OPERATION Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 INCORRECT SUPPORT KICKBACK - BLADE SET TOO DEEP CORRECT BLADE DEPTH SETTING = BLADE EXPOSED 1/4 in. OR LESS ON UNDERSIDE OF WORKPIECE To lessen the chance of kickback:  Keep the blade at the correct depth setting. The depth setting should not exceed 1/4 in. ...

14 OPERATION BLADE GUARD SySTEM See Figure 9. The lower blade guard attached to the circular saw is there for your protection and safety. Do not alter it for any reason. If it becomes damaged, do not operate the saw until you have the guard repaired or replaced. Always leave guard in operating posit...

15 OPERATION Fig. 1 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 OPERATING THE SAW See Figures 12 - 14. It is important to understand the correct method for operat-ing the saw. Refer to the figures in this section to learn the correct and incorrect ways for handling the saw. WARNING: To make sawing easier and safer, always main...

16 OPERATION Fig. 15 TOP VIEW OF SAW BLADE GUIDE NOTCH GUIDELINE Fig. 16 STRAIGHT EDGE C-CLAMP WORKPIECE CROSS CUTTING/RIP CUTTING See Figures 15 - 16. When making a cross cut or rip cut, align the line of cut with the outer blade guide notch on the base as shown in the figure.Since blade thicknesse...

17 OPERATION Fig. 17 BLADE GUIDE NOTCH BEVEL SCALE WING NUT MOTOR HOUSING Fig. 18 BEVEL CUTTING See Figures 17 - 18. To make the best possible cut, follow these helpful hints.  Align the line of cut with the inner blade guide notch on the base when making 45° bevel cuts.  Make a trial cut in scrap...

18 OPERATION 0° BEVEL STOP See Figure 19. The saw has a 0° bevel stop that has been factory adjusted to assure 0° angle of the saw blade when making 90° cuts. To check 0° bevel stop:  Unplug the circular saw.  Place the saw in an upside down position on a work-bench.  Check the squareness of the ...

19 POCKET CUT LOWER BLADE GUARD LOWER BLADE GUARD HANDLE OPERATION POCKET CUTTING See Figure 21. WARNING: Always adjust bevel setting to zero before making a pocket cut. Attempting a pocket cut at any other setting can result in loss of control of the saw possibly causing serious injury.   Adjust ...

0 OPERATION OPTIONAL RIP GUIDE See Figure 22. Use the optional rip guide, part no. 96986-009, when mak-ing long or wide rip cuts with your saw. To assemble rip guide:  Unplug the circular saw.  Place rip guide through holes in base as shown in the figure.  Adjust rip guide to the width needed.  ...

1 MAINTENANCE Electric tools used on fiberglass material, wallboard, spack-ling compounds, or plaster are subject to accelerated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. Consequently, we do not recommen...

CSB1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 7-1/4 in. CIRCULAR SAWDOUBLE INSULATED CSB122 987000-1534-4-08 (REV:03) • PARTS AND SERVICE Prior to requesting service or purchasing replacement parts, please obtain your model and serial number from the product data plate. • MODEL NUMBER • SERIAL NUMBER • HOW TO OBTAIN REPLA...