OPERATOR'S MANUAL10 in. (254 mm) TABLE SAWBT3100SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCEYour new Table Saw has been engineered and manufactured to R
Page 1012345691012131415118Fig. 3KeyNo. Description Quan.1 Rip Scale Indicator ... 12 Screw ...
Page 11The following items are included with your table saw leg stand.LOOSE PARTS LISTFig. 4BCDEEDKKJLKFDEIMDJEDHAHEDCDEMCBAIGGHDEEDFCEDFEDFGA. Stora
Page 12GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SAWYour saw is designed to perform as a versatile, accurate,precision cutting tool that is easy to operate.It is equipped
Page 13Fig. 6TOSTARTTOSTOP (A)TOSTOP (B)SWITCHCOVERSWITCHBUTTONPADLOCK(NOT PROVIDED)FEATURESWARNING:Although some of the illustrations in this manual
Page 14BLADESIt is recommended that you use only the RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) Combination Blade, which is for use with the BT3100 TableSaw. You will get
Page 15ASSEMBLYAssembly is best done in the area where the saw will be used. When you remove the table saw base, loose parts, andhardware from the pac
Page 16ASSEMBLYASSEMBLING STORAGE BRACKETSSee Figure 9. Take storage brackets from loose parts. Take the following hardware from the leg stand hardw
Page 17Fig. 12Fig. 11RAILHOLDER NUT Check to make sure the rail clamps will securely clampthe rail before sliding the entire assembly into position.
Page 18Fig. 15TO INSTALL ACCESSORY TABLE AND RIPFENCE Place the accessory table on the front and back rails,fitting the lips into the top slot of the
Page 19BLADE AND GUARD ASSEMBLYWARNING:Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete.Failure to comply could result in accidental starting
Page 2 Product Specifications ... 2 Rules for Safe Operation ... 3-6
Page 20ASSEMBLY Blade alignment with the riving knife can be adjusted fordifferent blade widths. Refer to Settings and Adjustmentsin the Operations S
Page 21OPERATIONFig. 21PUSHBLOCKSPUSHSTICKS Use the right type of blade for the cut being made. Use the blade guard assembly for all through cuts.CU
Page 22OPERATIONFig. 22Bevel Rip CutRip CutCross CutMiter CutCompound (Bevel) Miter CutBevel Cross Cut1 The kerf (the cut made by the blade in the wo
Page 23OPERATIONFEATHERBOARDA featherboard is a device used to help control the workpieceby guiding it securely against the table or fence. Featherboa
Page 24OPERATIONFig. 26SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REMOVE THE BLADESee Figures 25 - 27.Use the two wrenches supplied with the saw in this proce-dure to
Page 25OPERATIONTO CHECK, REPLACE OR ADJUST THE RIVINGKNIFE AND BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLYThe riving knife is mounted between several shims that canbe reloc
Page 2621120131114151617186758693102111120GULLETFig. 33FRONT RAILFig. 31BEVELINDICATORBEVELLOCKING LEVERRAILCLAMPBLADEADJUSTING HANDLEFig. 322 in.LOCK
Page 27OPERATIONFig. 36Fig. 34MITERFENCEFig. 35MITERTABLE BASEADJUSTINGCLAMPQUICKSTOPSLOTS FOR LOCKINGMITER TABLEMITERSLIDE LOCKTO LOCK MITER TABLESee
Page 28OPERATION Make sure the wood is clear of the blade before turning onthe saw. See Figure 35. To turn saw ON, lift switch cover and press switc
Page 29OPERATION Remove miter fence, sliding miter table, and accessorytable. Replace accessory table on the left side of blade. Do notlock. Place
Page 3The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and theexplanations with them, deserve your
Page 30OPERATION Move the bevel locking lever to the right for angle mode.Turn the blade adjustment handle until the bevel indicatoris at the desired
Page 31OPERATIONTO MAKE NON-THROUGH CUTSNon-through cuts can be made with the grain (ripping) oracross the grain (crosscut). The use of a non-through
Page 32OPERATIONTO MAKE DADO CUTSA dado is a non-through cut and typically refers to a channelcut, both with the grain and across the grain. An option
Page 33GENERAL MAINTENANCEWARNING:Always begin by disconnecting the power supply. Periodically check all clamps, nuts, bolts, screws, andbelts for ti
Page 34BLADESCREWSRIPFENCELOCKINGHANDLEWARNING:Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool isunplugged from the power supply and the switch i
Page 35Fig. 47BLADEADJUSTING HANDLESOCKETHEAD SCREW Make two or three test cuts on scrap wood. If the cuts arenot true, repeat the process.WARNING:B
Page 36TO ADJUST THE FRONT AND REAR RAILCLAMPSSee Figure 49.The rail clamps are located below the rails and ensure tightattachment of the rail. Follow
Page 37CHECKING SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLYTo Check Miter Base Parallelism:WARNING:Begin by unplugging your saw. Failure to unplug sawcould result in
Page 38LTo Check Miter Fence AlignmentSee Figure 53.The miter fence must be perpendicular to the blade when setat zero degrees.WARNING:Begin by unplug
Page 39WARNING:Begin by unplugging your saw. Failure to unplug sawcould result in accidental starting causing possible seriousinjury.TO ADJUST THE MIT
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 40PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONTROUBLE SHOOTINGExcess vibration. Blade is out of balance. Replace blade.Blade is damaged. Replace blade.Saw is not mount
Page 41PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONSaw does not make accurate 90 or Positive stops inside cabinet need Adjust positive stops.45 degree cuts. adjusting (Beve
Page 42NOTESNOTES
Page 43RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. BT3100FIGURE 58: 10 in. (254 mm) TABLE SAWFOR MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY,REFER TO FIGURE 59FOR RIP FENCE
Page 44The model number will be found on the data plate attached to the right side panel of the cabinet, next to thesaw's on board receptacle. Al
Page 45KeyNo. Description Quan.KeyNo. Description Quan. * Item 96 includes parts 42, 78, 100 through 106, and 1
Page 4619 Washer ... 120 Eccentric Screw (10-24) ... 321 Quick Stop ...
Page 47KeyNo. Description Quan.KeyNo. Description Quan.RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. BT3100FIGURE 60: RIP FENCE ASSEMBLY1 Rip Fence ...
Page 48RYOBI 10 in. (254 mm) TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. BT3100FIGURE 61: MOTOR ASSEMBLYKeyNo. Description Quan.1 Arbor ...
Page 495047 Arm ... 18 Cover ... 19 D
Page 5 BLADES COAST AFTER TURN OFF. NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normalsparking of the motor could ignite fumes. INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIO
Page 50The model number will be found on the data plate attached to the right side panel of the cabinet, next to the saw’s on board receptacle. Always
Page 51The model number will be found on the data plate attached to the right side panel of the cabinet, next to the saw’s on board receptacle. Always
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Page 6 CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN or servicepersonnel if the grounding instructions are not completelyunderstood or if in doubt as to whether
Page 7ELECTRICALELECTRICAL CONNECTIONYour Ryobi Table Saw is powered by a precision builtelectric motor. It should be connected to a power supplythat
Page 8Anti-Kickback Pawls (Fingers)Device which, when properly installed and maintained, isdesigned to stop the workpiece from being kicked backtoward
Page 9The saw is factory set for accurate cutting. After assem-bling it, check for accuracy. If shipping has influenced thesettings, refer to specifi
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