Ryobi R10630 manual

THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW. Your new cordless circular saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operator’s manual [...]

Page 2 ■ Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. .2 ■ Accessories ........................................................................................................................ 2 ■ Unpacking ......................................................[...]

Page 3 W ARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Save operator's manual and review frequently for continuing safe opera[...]

Page 4 ■ REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on. ■ NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal sparking of the motor could ignite flammable liquids, gases, or fumes. ■ KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM OIL AND GREASE. Always use a clea[...]

Page 5 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100' Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16 NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gage c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified below: ■ DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG. If damaged, have replaced immediatel[...]

Page 6 KNOW YOUR CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW See Figure 1. Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. Features include easily operated bevel cut and depth of cut adjustment mechanisms; positive 0 ° bevel stop; spindle lock; and blade wrench storage. APPLICATIONS (Use only for the purpose [...]

Page 7 FEA TURES IMPORTANT CHARGER INFORMATION The battery pack for your Circular Saw can be charged with charger part number 1400667 or 1400677. As shown below in figures 2 and 3, the difference in these chargers is the LED function. Before using your charger to charge battery pack, it is extremely important that you determine the part number of y[...]

Page 8 OPERA TION W ARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. W ARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your circular saw to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is [...]

Page 9 OPERA TION CHARGING BATTERY PACK WITH CHARGER PART NUMBER 1400677 The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it prior to use. NOTE: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (cutting followed by re- charg[...]

Page 10 45 45 50 50 30 30 22 22 1 1 2 3 0 45 OPERA TION W ARNING: Always remove battery pack from your saw when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling or removing blades, cleaning, or when not in use. Re- moving battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury . TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK ■ Loca[...]

Page 11 45 45 50 50 30 30 22 22 1 1 2 3 0 45 Fig. 6 BLADE SCREW BLADE WRENCH SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON OPERA TION ■ Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle. NOTE: The saw teeth point upward at the front of saw as shown in figure 5. ■ Replace outer blade washer . ■ Depress spindle lock button, then replace blade screw . T ighten blad[...]

Page 12 KICKBACK See Figure 8. The best guard against kickback is to avoid dangerous practices. Kickback occurs when the blade stalls rapidly and the saw is driven back towards you. Blade stalling is caused by any action which pinches the blade in the wood. DANGER: Release switch immediately if blade binds or saw stalls. Kickback could cause you to[...]

Page 13 OPERA TION ■ When making a cut use steady, even pressure. Never force cuts. ■ Do not cut warped or wet lumber. ■ Always hold your saw firmly with both hands and keep your body in a balanced position so as to resist the forces of kickback should it occur. When using your saw, always stay alert and exercise control. Do not remove your s[...]

Page 14 OPERA TION TO HELP MAINTAIN CONTROL: ■ Always support your workpiece near the cut. ■ Support your workpiece so the cut will be on your left. ■ Clamp your workpiece so it will not move during the cut. Place your workpiece with its good side down. NOTE: The good side is the side on which appearance is important. Before beginning a cut, [...]

Page 15 OPERA TION TO CROSS CUT OR RIP CUT When making a cross cut or rip cut, align your line of cut with the outer blade guide notch on the saw base as shown in figure 17. Since blade thicknesses vary, always make a trial cut in scrap material along a guideline to determine how much, if any, the guideline must be offset to produce an accurate cut[...]

Page 16 OPERA TION TO BEVEL CUT The angle of cut of your saw may be adjusted to any desired setting between zero and 50 ° . NOTE: When making cuts at 50 ° , blade should be set at full depth of cut. When making 45 ° bevel cuts, there is a notch in the saw base to help you line up the blade with the line of cut. See Figure 19. Align your line of [...]

Page 17 1 2 45 0 0 15 2 2 3 0 45 50 45 4 5 50 50 30 3 0 22 2 2 OPERA TION POSITIVE 0 ° BEVEL STOP See Figure 21. Your saw has a positive 0 ° bevel stop, that has been factory adjusted to assure 0 ° angle of your saw blade when making 90 ° cuts. However, misalignment can occur during shipping. TO CHECK ■ Remove battery pack from saw. W ARNING:[...]

Page 18 45 45 5 0 50 30 30 22 22 TO RIP CUT OPTIONAL RIP GUIDE (EDGE GUIDE) See Figure 23. Use a guide when making long or wide rip cuts with your saw. An optional rip guide with a five inch scale is available or you can make an efficient rip guide by clamping a straight edge to your workpiece. Secure the workpiece. Using C-clamps, firmly clamp a s[...]

Page 19 W ARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. W ARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- based products, penetrating oils, etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or destroy plastic. M[...]

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R YOBI CORDLESS CIRCULAR SA W - MODEL NUMBER R10630 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your CORDLESS CIRCULAR SAW or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK P AGE FOR P ARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS P ARTS LIST Key Part No. Number Description Quan. Key P[...]

Page 22 OPERA T OR'S MANUAL 5-1/2 in. CORDLESS CIRCULAR SA W MODEL NO. R10630 972000-695 11-00 R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29622 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC. Post Office Box 910 Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 Phone 1-800-265-6778 • SER VICE Now that y[...]