Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RJ160V Ryobi
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OPERA T OR'S MANUAL V ARIABLE SPEED RECIPROCA TING SA W RJ160V - DOUBLE INSULA TED SPECIFICA TIONS: Length of stroke 1 3/16 in. (30 mm) Variable Strokes per Minute 2400 max Rating 120 volts, 60Hz, AC Input 6.0 amps Net weight 7.3 lbs. (3.32 kg.) THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI RECIPROCATING SAW.
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Page 3 DOUBLE INSULATION Your Ryobi power tool is double insulated. This means you are separated from the tool's electrical system by two complete sets of electrical insulation. This extra layer of insulation is intended to protect the user from electrical shock due to a break in the wiring insulation.
Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury . ■ Dress properly . Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry . Contain long hair . Keep your hair , cloth- ing, and gloves away from moving parts.
Page 5 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ■ Do not abuse cord. Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp edges. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. ■ Inspect for and remove all foreign objects from workpiece before cutting.
Page 6 ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a chara.
Page 7 KNOW YOUR RECIPROCATING SAW Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. See Figure 1. Hex Key Holder A convenient feature on your saw is a hex key holder. It is located on the bottom portion of your saw's handle.
Page 8 W ARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating your reciprocating saw. Failure to do so could result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury. SWITCH See Figure 2.
Page 9 ■ 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. Do not overtighten screw or use an aid with hex key. ■ Remove hex key and store it in the hex key holder.
Page 10 GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 7. Hold your saw firmly in front of and clearly away from you. Make sure saw blade is clear of any foreign material and that power cord and extension cord are out of the blade path. Be sure material to be cut is held firmly.
Page 11 Standard universal 1/2 inch shank reciprocating saw blades available at your local supplier may be used with your Ryobi reciprocating saw. GENERAL Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
OPERA T OR'S MANUAL RECIPROCA TING SA W RJ160V DOUBLE INSULA TED R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622 www .
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