Ryobi 9 Band Saw Owners Manual

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OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. 
Remember that a careless fraction of a second is 
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to 
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in 
objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible 
serious injury .
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not  
recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use 
of attachments or...

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OPERATION
AVOIDING INJURY
 Make sure saw is level and does not rock. Saw should 
always be on a firm, level surface with plenty of room for 
handling and properly supporting the workpiece.

 Bolt saw to the support surface to prevent slipping, 
walking, or sliding during operations like cutting long, 
heavy boards.

 Turn saw OFF , remove switch key, and unplug cord from 
the power source before moving the saw.

 Do not remove jammed cutoff pieces until blade has come 
to a full and...

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ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING:
Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool 
is unplugged from the power supply and the switch is in 
the off position. Failure to heed this warning could result 
in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To avoid personal injury, maintain proper adjustment of 
blade tension, blade tracking, blade guides, and thrust 
bearings.
INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE BLADE
See Figure 16, page 21.

 Loosen and remove the wing screw, washers, and D-nut 
from the saw table. 
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ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTING BLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLY
See Figures 17 - 18, page 21. 
To prevent the blade from twisting or breaking, the blade 
guide assembly should always be set approximately 1/8 in.  
above the workpiece.

 Turn the lock knob counterclockwise to unlock the blade 
guide assembly.

 As a guide, use a scrap piece of the same wood you are 
about to cut to set the height of the blade guide assembly. 
Adjust the blade guide assembly by turning the blade 
guide knob.

 Lock blade guide...

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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION
All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient 
amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under 
normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further lubrication 
is required.
MOTOR/ELECTRICAL
 Frequently vacuum or blow out sawdust from the motor.
TIRES
Cleaning tires:
 Pitch and sawdust accumulates on tires and needs to be 
removed with a fine wire brush or a piece of wood. Do 
not use a sharp knife or any kind of solvent.
Replacing...

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Motor will not run. 1.  Problem with On/Off switch or  1.  Have worn parts replaced before
      power cord.      using band saw again.
 2.  Motor defective. 2.  Do not attempt any repair. Have   
     tool repaired by a qualified 
       service technician.
 3.  Blade is binding. 3.   Remove jammed material.
Blade does not run in the approxi- 1.  Not tracking properly. 1.  Adjust tracking, See ADJUSTMENTS  
mate center of the upper wheel....

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Introduction
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	 Garantie
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	 Règles de sécurité générales
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RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ GÉNÉRALES
corps dans les pièces en mouvement. Des gants en 
caoutchouc et des chaussures antidérapantes sont 
recommandées pour le travail à l’extérieur. Les cheveux 
longs doivent être ramassés sous un couvre-chef.
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 PORTEZ TOUJOURS DES LUNETTES DE SÉCURITÉ 
ÀCOQUES LATÉRALES.  Les lunettes de tous les jours 
n’ont que des verres résistant aux chocs; ce NE sont 
PA S  des lunettes de sécurité.
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 FIXEZ LE TRAVAIL.  Utilisez des serre-joints ou un étau 
pour fixer la...

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RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ GÉNÉRALES
 PROTÉGEZ VOTRE OUÏE. Portez des protège-tympan 
lors d’un usage prolongé de l’outil.
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 LES LAMES TOURNENT SUR LEUR LANCÉE PENDANT 
QUELQUES INSTANTS APRÈS L’ARRÊT.
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 N’UTILISEZ JAMAIS L’OUTIL DANS UNE ATMOSPHÈRE 
EXPLOSIVE.  Les étincelles normales du moteur pourraient 
enflammer les vapeurs.

 INSPECTER RÉGULIÈREMENT LES CORDONS DE 
L’OUTIL.  Faire remplacer tout commutateur défectueux 
par un technicien qualifié ou un centre de réparations 
agréé. Le fil à...

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RÈGLES DE SÉCURITÉ PARTICULIÈRES
AVERTISSEMENT :
Ce produit et la poussière dégagée lors du ponçage, sciage, meulage, perçage de certa\
ins matériaux et lors d’autres 
opérations de construction peuvent contenir des produits chimiques, notamment du plomb qui, selon l’État de la 
Californie, peuvent causer le cancer, des anomalies congénitales et d’autres dommages au système reproducteur.
 Bien 
se laver les mains après toute manipulation: 
Voici certains exemples de ces produits chimiques :...