Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P520 Ryobi
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SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our jig saw has been engineered and manufactur ed to Ryobi’ s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
2 n Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 n General Saf ety Rules.........................................
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! R E AD A ND U ND E R S T A N D A L L IN S T R U C T I O N S . Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Ke e p yo u r wo r k ar e a cl e an an d we l l li t .
4 n Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when per- forming an ope ration where the cutting tool may con- tact hidden wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. n Know your power too l.
5 n An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: a . T h a t p i n s o n p l u g o f e x t e n s i o n c o r d a r e t h e s a m e n u m b e r , s i z e a n d s h a p e a s t h o s e o f plug on charger.
6 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer .
7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing r equires extreme car e and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.
8 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Length of Stroke ............................................................................................................................................................... 1 in. Strokes P er Minute ......................
9 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR CORDLESS JIG SA W See Figure 1. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. TOOLLESS BLADE CLAMP Y our sa w has a blade clamp design that does not require the use of a tool (blade wrench) when installing or remo ving the blade .
10 UNP ACKING This product r equires assembly . n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
11 OPERA TION you should char ge it until the green LED on the front of the char ger comes on. NOTE: Batteries will not r each full char ge the first time they are char ged. Allow several cycles (operation followed by rechar ging) for them to become fully char ged.
12 Fig. 4 P110 CHARGER YELLOW LED RED LED Fig. 5 P110 CHARGER BATTERY PACK GREEN LED CHARGING A HOT BA TTERY P ACK When using the tool continuously , the batteries in the battery pack will become hot. Y ou should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to rechar ge.
13 OPERA TION ST ARTING / STOPPING THE SAW T o tur n the sa w ON , depress the lock-off b utton and pull the s witch trigger . Release the s witch trigger to tur n your saw OFF . GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 7. Rest the front of the sa w base on the workpiece and align cutting edge of the blade with the line on your workpiece.
14 0 15 30 45 15 30 OPERA TION Fig. 9 Fig. 11 BASE ANGLE CUTTING (BEVEL CUTTING) See Figures 9 - 10. Be vel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0° to 45° right or left. Angles f or cuts from 0° to 45° in 15° increments are marked on a scale on both the left and r ight side of the base .
15 OPERA TION Fig. 9 Fig. 10 BASE EDGE GUIDE SCREW SCALE BASE BASE PIVOT SCREW SPLINTER-FREE CUTTING See Figure 12. The base of the jig sa w has a narrow slot to per mit splinter- free cutting. It is especially useful when cutt ing plywood. This f eature should only be used when making straight cuts or circle cuts.
16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust.
17 NOTES.
R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com 983000-544 6-05 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for r epair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center .
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