Ryobi 7-1/4 in. CIRCULAR SAW DOUBLE INSULATED CSB123 - Manual (Page 12)

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ASSEMBLy
REMOVING BLADE
See Figures 2 - 4.
 Unplug the saw.

Depress and hold spindle lock button.
 Remove blade screw by turning it counterclockwise with
the blade wrench, while keeping the spindle lock button
depressed.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so
could result in objects being thrown into your eyes
resulting in possible serious injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:

Cutting all types of wood products (lumber, plywood,
paneling, composition board, and hard board)
 Cross cutting/rip cutting
 Bevel cutting
 Pocket cutting
NOTE: The use of abrasive cut-off wheels is not recom-
mended for this saw.
kICkBACk
See Figures 5 - 8.
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 lose control of the saw. Loss
of control can lead to serious injury.
To guard against kickback, avoid dangerous practices such
as the following:

Setting blade depth incorrectly
 Sawing into knots or nails in workpiece
 Twisting the blade while making a cut
OPERATION
 Remove spring washer and outer blade washer (“D”
washer).
 Lift lower blade guard.
 Remove blade.
Fig. 5
KICKBACK - BLADE SET TOO DEEP
Fig. 6
INCORRECT
SUPPORT
CORRECT BLADE DEPTH SETTING = LESS THAN
A FULL TOOTH OF THE BLADE TEETH SHOULD
BE vISIBLE BELOW THE WORKPIECE.
Fig. 7
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