Ryobi RTS1800 Traduction Des Instructions Originales page 8

Rip cutting: Using the rip fence parallel to the blade to
Cross cutting: Using the mitre guide or cross cutting
Bevel cutting: The angle of the blade with respect to the
Mitre cutting: The workpiece is presented to the blade
which can then hold the workpiece at this angle whilst
Tapered cutting: Tapered cross cuts are possible using
USING THE FENCE SAFELY
Never use the rip fence and the mitre angle guide at
Each time the fence is used or moved to another
position it is essential that it is checked for parallelism
A non parallel fence can trap the workpiece between
the blade and the fence causing kickback which can
to be fed toward the blade at the wrong angle which
fence over the back edge of the table then lower the
apply pressure from the front of the fence so that the
two edges set at a right angle to the direction of the
the fence in position by pushing the locking handle
The force by which the locking handle holds the fence
Always check the parallelism of the fence to the blade
by measurement or by an accurately cut block of wood
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Aligning the distance marks, blade to fence
the indicator sight glass to align with the 0 mm mark on the
Use of the auxiliary fence
When a narrow workpiece cannot be held by hand
workpieces may slip under the main fence and
Remove the auxiliary fence whenever it is safe to use the
When making bevel cuts on narrow work pieces, always
use the fence on the opposite side of the blade to the way
it is leaning over otherwise it is easy to trap the push block
Fixing the auxiliary fence to the main fence
With the wing nuts and washers on one side of the
fence, push the bolts through from the other side, and
NOTE: The auxiliary fence is only intended to guide the
workpiece past the blade and riving knife, it does not have
Remove the auxiliary fence whenever it is safe to use the
Using a feather board
A feather board is a device similar to a comb but cut at
applying an even and consistent pressure to hold the
to the table via the mitre guide slots and alleviates the need
Third party feather boards may be purchased at specialist
OVERLOAD PROTECTION DEVICE
overloading is detected, the product will automatically
actuated, the motor must be allowed to cool down for 3
MAINTENANCE
Ensure the saw blade is completely stopped and the
power cord is removed from the power source before