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Assembly, Squaring the blade to the miter table, Combination square fence miter table blade – Ryobi P550 User Manual

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ASSEMBLY

SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLE

See Figures 25 - 28.
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Remove the battery pack from the tool.

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Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage the lock

pin to hold the saw arm in transport position.

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Lift the miter table clamp.

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Rotate the miter table until the pointer is positioned at 0°.

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Push the miter table clamp back down.

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Loosen bevel lock knob and set saw arm at 0° bevel

(blade set 90° to miter table). Tighten bevel lock knob.

�n Place a combination square against the miter table and

the flat part of saw blade.

NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the flat part
of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.

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Rotate the blade by hand and check the blade-to-table

alignment at several points.

�n The edge of the square and the saw blade should be

parallel as shown in figure 25.

�n If the top or bottom of the saw blade angles away from

the square as shown in figures 26 and 27, adjustments
are needed.

�n Using a 10 mm wrench or adjustable wrench, loosen the

lock nut securing positive stop adjustment screw. Also
loosen bevel lock knob.

�n Adjust positive stop adjustment screw to bring

saw blade into alignment with the square. See Figure 28.

�n Retighten bevel lock knob. Next, retighten lock nut

securing the positive stop adjustment screw. Recheck
blade-to-table alignment.

NOTE: The above procedure can be used to check blade
squareness of the saw blade to the miter table at both 0°
and 45° angles.

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Fig. 25

VIEW OF BLADE SQUARE WITH MITER TABLE

COMBINATION

SQUARE

FENCE

MITER TABLE

BLADE

Fig. 26

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH MITER

TABLE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

COMBINATION

SQUARE

FENCE

MITER TABLE

BLADE

Fig. 27

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH MITER

TABLE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

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COMBINATION

SQUARE

FENCE

MITER TABLE

BLADE

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Fig. 28

MITER TABLE

POSITIVE STOP

ADJUSTMENT SCREW

FOR 45° ANGLES

POSITIVE STOP

ADJUSTMENT SCREW

FOR 0° ANGLES

LOCK NUT(S)