Ryobi 9 Band Saw Owners Manual

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Your band saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and 
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using  
this product.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
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 Introduction ........................................................................\
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 Warranty ........................................................................\
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 General Safety Rules ........................................................................\...

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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: 
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow 
all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, 
fire and/or serious personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
 KNOW YOUR P OWER TOOL. Read the operator’s manual 
carefully. Learn the applications and limitations as well 
as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

 GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK  by preventing 
body contact with grounded surfaces. For example: pipes, 
radiators,...

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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
 GROUND ALL TOOLS. If tool is equipped with three-
prong plug, it should be plugged into a three-hole electri -
cal receptacle.
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 CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN or service  personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely 
understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly 
grounded.
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  USE ONLY CORRECT ELECTRICAL DEVICES: 3-wire  extension cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and 
3-pole receptacles that accept the tool’s plug.
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 DO NOT...

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WARNING:
This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities 
may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other re-
productive harm.  Wash hands after handling. 
Some examples of these chemicals are:
•	 lead	from	lead-based	paints,
•	 crystalline	silica	from	bricks	and	cement	and	other	masonry	products	and,
•	 arsenic	and	chromium	from	chemically-treated	lumber.
Your...

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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper  
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and s\
afer.
Safety AlertIndicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s ManualTo reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand opera-
tor’s manual before using this product.
Eye ProtectionAlways wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply 
with ANSI Z87.1.
No Hands...

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
This product is powered by a precision-built electric motor. It 
should be connected to a power supply that is 120 V, AC only  
(normal household current), 60 Hz.  Do not operate this 
product on direct current (DC). A substantial voltage drop 
will cause a loss of power and the motor will overheat. If 
the product does not operate when plugged into an outlet, 
double check the power supply.
SPEED AND WIRING
The no-load speed of this product is approximately 2,500 
sfpm....

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FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Blade Width ................................................1/8 in. to 3/8 in.
Blade Length
 ..............................................................62 in.
Frame to Blade Capacity
 ..............................................9 in.
Cutting Thickness Capacity
 ...................................3-5/8 in. Table Size
 .........................................11-3/4 in. x 11-3/4 in.
Input
 ...........................................120 V~, 2.5 Amps, 60 Hz....

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ASSEMBLY
LOOSE PA RTS LIST
See Figure 4, page 18.
The following items are included with the saw:
 Key
 No. Description Qty.
 A Saw Table ............................................................1
 B Miter Gauge .........................................................1
 C Hex key, 2 mm .....................................................1
 D Hex key, 4 mm .....................................................1
 E Washer .................................................................1
 F...

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ASSEMBLY
MOUNTING THE SAW TABLE
See Figures 6 - 7, pages 18 - 19.
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 Remove the D-nut, washers, and wing screw on the saw 
table.
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 Standing at the front of the band saw, slide the saw table 
past the blade and through the slot moving from the right 
side of the saw table to the left. 
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 Holding the saw table with your left hand while pulling the 
angle adjustment knob away from the saw frame, align 
the teeth on the saw table bracket into the teeth on the 
angle adjustment knob. Release...