Ryobi TS1340 User Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL10 in. (254 mm) Compound Miter SawModel TS1340 - Double InsulatedYour new Miter Saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryob

Page 10FEATURESBLADE WRENCH / STORAGE AREASee Figure 2.A blade wrench is packed with your saw. One end of thewrench is a phillips screwdriver and the

Page 111530450153045FEATURESPOSITIVE STOPS ON MITER TABLEPositive stops have been provided at 0°, 15°, 22-1/2°, 30°, and45°. The 22-1/2° and 45° posi

Page 12ASSEMBLYWARNING:To prevent accidental starting that could cause possibleserious personal injury, assemble all parts, make sure alladjustments

Page 13ASSEMBLYTO INSTALL BLADESee Figures 11 and 12.WARNING:A 10 in. (254 mm) blade is the maximum blade capacityof your saw. Never use a blade that

Page 14154530453031.631.65122.5ASSEMBLYCAUTION:Always install the blade with the blade teeth and thearrow printed on the side of the blade pointing d

Page 15ADJUSTMENTSWARNING:Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidentalstarting causing possible serious personal injury. Push down on the s

Page 16ADJUSTMENTS The edge of the square and the saw blade should beparallel as shown in figure 17. If the front or back edge of the saw blade ang

Page 17ADJUSTMENTSSQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLESee Figures 21 - 23. Unplug your saw.WARNING:Failure to unplug your saw could result in accid

Page 18ADJUSTMENTSBEVEL PIVOT ADJUSTMENT Your compound miter saw should bevel easily by loos-ening the bevel lock knob and tilting the saw arm to th

Page 19CUTTING WITH YOUR COMPOUNDMITER SAWWARNING:When using a work clamp or C-clamp to secure yourworkpiece, clamp workpiece on one side of the blad

Page 2TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSBlade Arbor 5/8 in. (16 mm)Blade Diameter 10 in. (254 mm)Rating 120 volts, 60Hz, AC OnlyNo Load Speed 50

Page 20BEVELSCALEINDICATORSCREWSCALEINDICATOROPERATION Pull out the lock pin and lift saw arm to its full height. Loosen the miter lock handle. Rot

Page 21OPERATION Grasp the stock firmly with one hand and secure it againstthe fence. Use the optional work clamp or a C-clamp tosecure the workpiec

Page 22 Recheck miter angle setting. Make a test cut in scrapmaterial. Place the workpiece flat on the miter table with one edgesecurely against th

Page 23CUTTING COMPOUND MITERSTo aid in making the correct settings, the compound angle setting chart below has been provided. Since compound cutsare

Page 24When setting the bevel and miter angles for compoundmiters, remember that the settings are interdependent; chang-ing one angle changes the oth

Page 250153045015304533.622.522.533.6WRONGWARNING:To avoid a kickback and to avoid serious personal injury,never position the concave edge of bowed

Page 26WARNING:When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacementparts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or causeproduct damage.GENERALAvo

Page 27NOTES

Page 28983000-248 3-03RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625Post Office Box 1207 Anderson SC 29622-1207Phone 1-800-525

Page 3RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONDOUBLE INSULATIONDouble insulation is a concept in safety, in electric powertools, which eliminates the need for the us

Page 4Safe operation of this power tool requires that you read andunderstand this operator's manual and all labels affixed tothe tool. Safety is

Page 5 NEVER reach behind, under, or within three inches of theblade and its cutting path with your hands and fingers forany reason. NEVER hand hol

Page 6SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSRULES FOR SAFE OPERATION STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch whatyou are doing and use common sense. Do not operatet

Page 7UNPACKING Lift the saw arm by the handle. Hand pressure shouldremain on the saw arm to prevent sudden rise uponrelease of the tie wrap. Exami

Page 8The following items are included with your Compound Miter Saw: 10 in. (254 mm) Saw Blade Miter Lock Handle Dust Bag Dust GuideLOOSE PARTS L

Page 9FEATURESKNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAWSee Figure 2.Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself withall operating Features and Rules f