Ryobi RJC180 - Manual (Page 8)

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ASSEMBLY
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
BLADE
CLAMP SCREW
BLADE CLAMP
BLADE
SAW BAR
PIN
BLADE
CLAMP
SCREW
BLADE
CLAMP HOLE
HOLE IN
SAW BLADE
BLADE CLAMP
■ Loosen the blade clamp screw enough to permit the saw
blade to be inserted between blade clamp and saw bar.
Note: It is never necessary to remove the blade clamp
screw from the blade clamp when installing or removing
blade.
■ Align the hole in the shank of the blade and blade clamp
with the pin in the saw bar, then seat both on the pin in
the saw bar.
■ Tighten blade clamp screw securely.
■ Remove blade wrench and store it in wrench holder.
■ Replace battery pack.
Note: There may be times when the blade clamp sticks to the
saw bar and will not loosen enough to allow blades to be
installed or removed. If this happens, loosen the blade clamp
screw with the blade wrench, then tap lightly on the end of the
blade wrench with a mallet.
See Figure 4.
BLADE
CLAMP SCREW
BLADE CLAMP
SAW BAR
BLADE WRENCH
(5 mm HEX KEY)
MALLET
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your saw when you
are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling
or removing blades, cleaning, or when not in use.
Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting
that could cause serious personal injury.
TO REMOVE / ATTACH BATTERY PACK
See Figure 2.
TO REMOVE:
■ Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress both
sides to release battery pack from your saw
■ Remove battery pack from your saw.
TO ATTACH:
■ Place the battery pack in your saw aligning raised rib on
battery pack with groove in saw's battery port.
See
Figure 2.
■ Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap into place and battery pack is secured to saw
before beginning operation.
TO INSTALL SAW BLADE
See Figure 3.
■ Remove battery pack. See Figure 2.
WARNING:
Failure to remove battery pack from saw could result in
accidental starting causing possible serious personal
injury.
■ Remove the 5 mm blade wrench provided with your saw
from wrench holder. Note: Wrench holder is located in
bottom portion of saw handle.
See Figure 1.
BATTERY
PACK
DEPRESS LATCH
TO RELEASE
BATTERY PACK
BATTERY PORT
LATCH
BLADE WRENCH
(5 mm HEX KEY)
Fig. 4