Ryobi CSB132L- User Manual

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 Min...

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 A U T H O R I Z E D S E R V I C E C E N T E R f o r re p a i r. W h e n servicing, use only identical replaceme...

8 ELECTRICAL 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. U...

9 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS  Blade Diameter ................................................. 7-1/4 in.  Blade Arbor ...........................................................5/8 in.  Cutting Depth at 0° ........................................... 2-3/8 in.  Cutting Depth at 45° ............

11 CAUTION: To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock, always allow motor to come to a complete stop before engaging spindle lock. ATTACHING BLADE See Figures 2 - 3.  Unplug the saw.  Depress and hold spindle lock.  Remove blade screw by turning it counterclockwise with the provided wrench...

12 WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects...

13 DANGER: When sawing through work, lower blade guard does not cover blade on the underside of work. Since blade is exposed on underside of work, keep hands and fingers away from cutting area. Any part of your body coming in contact with moving blade will result in serious injury. CAUTION: Never us...

14 Fig. 11 OPERATION ADJUSTING BLADE DEPTH See Figure 10. Always keep correct blade depth setting. The correct blade depth setting for all cuts should not exceed 1/4 in. below the material being cut. More blade depth will increase the chance of kickback and cause the cut to be rough. For more depth ...

15 OPERATING THE SAW See Figures 12 - 14. It is important to understand the correct method for operating 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 maintain proper control of the saw. Lo...

16 OPERATION CROSS CUTTING/RIP CUTTING See Figure 15. 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 thicknesses vary, always make a trial cut in scrap material along a guideline to determine how much, if any,...

17 OPERATION LENGTH OF CUT SCALE See Figure 18. The saw is equipped with a length of cut scale on its base. It is parallel with the saw blade and you can use it to measure the distance into the material the blade cuts. NOTE: Six inches is the maximum length of cut that you can measure. Also, it is a...

18 OPERATION BEVEL CUTTING See Figures 20 - 21. 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 material along a guideline to determine how much you should offset t...

19 OPERATION POCKET CUTTING See Figure 22. 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 the bevel setting to zero.  Set the blade to the correc...

20 DANGER: DO NOT point the laser at yourself or others. Class IIIa lasers will burn the retinas and could cause serious injury to the eyes. WARNING: Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool is unplugged from the power supply and the switch is in the OFF ( O ) position. Failure to heed t...

22 WARNING: When servicing use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask....

24 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 7-1/4 in. LASER CIRCULAR SAW DOUBLE INSULATEDCSB132L • 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 REPLACEMENT PARTS: Replace...