Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS; NO HANDS SYMBOL; SYMBOL
Page 2 B. Work Clamp (Optional) .......................................... 12 C. Dust Guide ............................................................ 12 D. To Install Blade ................................................. 12-13 E. Dust Bag (Optional) ................................................
Page 3 - DOUBLE INSULATION; RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and theexplanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not bythemselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not sub...
Page 4 - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Page 4 Safe operation of this power tool requires that you read andunderstand this operator's manual and all labels affixed tothe tool. Safety is a combination of common sense, stayingalert, and knowing how your miter saw works. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the operator's manu...
Page 6 - PORT for crosscutting long workpieces.; Additional Rules For Safe Operation
Page 6 1. NEVER USE A DULL SAW BLADE or one that does not have sufficient set. 2. DO NOT REMOVE THE SAW'S BLADE GUARDS. Never operate the saw with any guard or cover re-moved. Make sure all guards are operating properlybefore each use. 3. MAKE SURE THE MITER TABLE IS LOCKED IN POSITION BEFORE OPERAT...
Page 8 - LOOSE PARTS LIST; UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS
Page 8 R O T A T IO N R O T A T IO N IN S Fig. 1 Your Miter Saw has been shipped completely assembledexcept for the blade, miter lock handle, dust guide or dustbag, work clamp, table extensions, and stop block. ■ Remove all loose parts from the carton. Separate andcheck with the list of Loose Parts....
Page 9 - When the miter angle (miter table) is set at 0; When the miter angle (miter table) is set at 45; CARRYING HANDLE; FEATURES
Page 9 Fig. 2 KNOW YOUR MITER SAW See Figure 2. Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself withall operating features and safety requirements. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your miter saw to make youcareless. Remember that a careless fraction of a secondis sufficient to inflict...
Page 11 - MOUNTING HOLES; OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Page 11 7-1/8” 3-3/8” 9-7/8” 18” 4-1/8” 9-3/4” 4-1/8” 3-3/4” 24” 16-1/2” 7/16” DIA. HOLE 3-3/8" 4-1/8" 9-3/4" 4-1/8" 7/16" DIA. HOLE 18" 3-3/4" 16-1/2" Fig. 6 24" MOUNTING HOLES See Figure 6. Your miter saw should be mounted to a firm supportingsurface such as wor...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY
Page 12 0 30 45 15 15 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 WARNING: To prevent accidental starting that could cause possibleserious personal injury, assemble all parts, make sure alladjustments are complete, and make sure all fastenersare secure before connecting saw to power supply. Sawshould never be connected to...
Page 15 - SQUARING THE MITER TABLE TO THE FENCE; ADJUSTMENTS
Page 15 30˚ 45˚ 15˚ 30˚ 45˚ 0˚ 15 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 6 mm SOCKET HEAD SCREW(S) 6 mm SOCKET HEAD SCREW(S) 0 ° 15 ° 30 ° 45 ° 15 ° 30 ° 45 ° SQUARING THE MITER TABLE TO THE FENCE See Figures 13 - 16. ■ Unplug your saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidentalstarting causing possibl...
Page 16 - SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE FENCE
Page 16 Fig. 19 Fig. 20 45˚ 30˚ 15˚ 30˚ 45˚ 45˚ 30˚ 15˚ 30˚ 45˚ Fig. 18 SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE FENCE See Figures 17 - 20. ■ Unplug your saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidentalstarting causing possible serious personal injury. ■ Pull the saw arm all the way down and...
Page 17 - NOTE: The miter table support is located inside miter table.; DEPTH STOP ADJUSTMENTS; APPLICATIONS; DEPTH STOP
Page 17 Fig. 21 PIVOT ADJUSTMENTS NOTE: These adjustments were made at the factory andnormally do not require readjustment. TRAVEL PIVOT ADJUSTMENT ■ The saw arm should rise completely to the up positionby itself. ■ If the saw arm does not raise by itself or if there is play inthe pivot joints, have...
Page 18 - STRAIGHT CROSSCUT; CUTTING WITH YOUR MITER SAW; TO CROSSCUT WITH YOUR MITER SAW:; NOTE: You can quickly locate 0; OPERATION
Page 18 45 15 0 30 1 5 3 0 ˚ STRAIGHT CROSSCUT Fig. 22 WARNING: Before starting any cutting operation, clamp or bolt yourmiter saw to a workbench. Never operate your miter sawon the floor or in a crouched position. Failure to heed thiswarning can result in serious personal injury CUTTING WITH YOUR M...
Page 19 - SUPPORT LONG WORKPIECES
Page 19 Fig. 23 LONG WORKPIECE WORKPIECE SUPPORTS SUPPORT LONG WORKPIECES See Figure 23. Long workpieces need extra supports. Supports should beplaced along the workpiece so it does not sag. The supportshould let the workpiece lay flat on the base of the saw andwork table during the cutting operatio...
Page 20 - RIGHT
Page 20 45 15 0 30 1 5 3 0 ˚ 0 0 CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL See Figures 24 and 25. When cutting warped material, always make sure it ispositioned on the miter table with the convex side against thefence as shown in figure 24. If the warped material is positioned the wrong way as shownin figure 25, it w...
Page 21 - MAINTENANCE
Page 21 WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacementparts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or causeproduct damage. GENERAL Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Mostplastics are susceptible to damage from various types ofcommercial solvents and may be damaged b...
Page 22 - BRUSH REPLACEMENT; Proceed as follows when replacement is required:; Tighten brush cap securely. Do not overtighten.
Page 22 0 30 45 15 20 WARNING: To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs — with theexception of the externally accessible brushes — shouldbe performed by a qualified service technician at a RyobiAuthorized Service Center to avoid risk of personalinjury. BRUSH REPLACEMENT See Figure 27. Your saw ...
Page 23 - TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 23 1. Plug in saw. 2. Have switch replaced by an Authorized Service Center. 3. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. 4. Have cord replaced by an Authorized Service Center. 5. Replace brushes. 1. Replace blade. 2. Turn blade around. 3. Remove blade and clean with turpentine and coarse steel woo...
Page 24 - FIGURE A
Page 24 RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) MITER SAW – MODEL NUMBER TS1300 WARNING: Improper repair of a double insulated tool can result in damages to the double insulation system possibly causing electrical shock or electrocution. Any repairs requiring disassembly of your tool requires safety testing and shoul...
Page 25 - FIGURE A PARTS LIST
Page 25 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding yourMITER SAW or when ordering repair parts. 1 800130-502 Screw ...................................................................... 4 2 588002-005 Motor...
Page 26 - FIGURE B
Page 26 RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) MITER SAW – MODEL NUMBER TS1300 RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) MITER SAW – MODEL NUMBER TS1300 FIGURE B 1 2 3 6 7 9 7 21 22 23 24 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 8 5 3 4
Page 27 - FIGURE B PARTS LIST; Key
Page 27 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding yourMITER SAW or when ordering repair parts. FIGURE B PARTS LIST RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) MITER SAW – MODEL NUMBER TS1300 1 360308-142 Lock Washer (M8) .........
Page 28 - EXTENSION CORD CAUTION; • SERVICE; MODEL NUMBER
972000-746 8-04 RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29622 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. P.O. Box 910 Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 Phone 1-800-265-6778 EXTENSION CORD CAUTION When using a power tool at a considerable dis...