User manual RYOBI BE321-3 SCHEMA

[. . . ] WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual. Thank you for buying a Ryobi cordless circular saw. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 7 FEATURES KNOW YOUR CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW See Figure 1. Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. Features include easily operated bevel cut and depth of cut adjustment mechanisms; positive 0° bevel stop; spindle lock; and blade wrench storage. SWITCH Your saw is equipped with a lock-off button which reduces the possibility of accidental starting. The lock-off button is located on the handle above the switch trigger. You must depress the lock-off button in order to pull the switch trigger. The lock resets each time the trigger is released. NOTE: You can depress the lock-off button from either the left or right side. APPLICATIONS (Use only for the purpose listed below) Cutting all types of wood products (lumber, plywood, paneling). OPTIONAL RIP GUIDE SCREW (WING SCREW) LOCK-OFF BUTTON SWITCH TRIGGER BLADE WRENCH (5 mm HEX KEY) BLADE WRENCH STORAGE AREA DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENT (DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB) SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON OPTIONAL RIP GUIDE SCREW (WING SCREW) UPPER BLADE GUARD 50 45 20 2 3 BEVEL CUT ADJUSTMENT (BEVEL ADJUSTMENT KNOB) LOWER BLADE GUARD BASE ASSEMBLY BLADE Fig. 1 WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your circular saw to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. Page 8 OPERATION IMPORTANT CHARGER INFORMATION The battery pack for this Circular Saw, should be charged only with charger provided. The charger part number will be found on a plate located on the bottom of the charger. Before using the charger, it is extremely important that you familarize yourself with the LED functions of the charger. NOTE: This situation occurs when continuous use of your saw causes the batteries to become hot. It does not occur under normal circumstances. Refer to "Charging Battery Pack" for normal recharging of batteries. If the charger does not charge your battery pack under normal circumstances, return both the battery pack and charger to your nearest Authorized Service Center for electrical check. Page 9 OPERATION WARNING: Always remove battery pack from your saw when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling or removing blades, cleaning, or when not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury. DEPRESS LATCHES TO RELEASE BATTERY PACK TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress to release battery pack from your saw. Remove battery pack from your saw. 50 45 3 20 2 LATCHES BATTERY PACK 45 WARNING: Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury. 3 2 1 0 1 Fig. 4 TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK See Figure 4. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in saw. Make sure the latches on each side of your battery pack snap in place and battery pack is secured in saw before beginning operation. SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON SPINDLE CAUTION: When placing battery pack in your saw, be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with groove inside saw and latches snap into place properly. Improper assembly of battery pack can cause damage to internal components. 2 3 0 2 2 505 4 WARNING: A 5-1/2 in. [. . . ] They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or destroy plastic. BATTERIES The saw's battery pack is equipped with nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing. The batteries in this battery pack have been designed to provide maximum trouble free life. However, like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. [. . . ]