Ryobi MS181 - Manual (Page 18)

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Note: Many of the illustrations in this manual show
only portions of your compound miter saw. This is
intentional so that we can clearly show points being
made in the illustrations. Never operate your saw
without all guards securely in place and in good
operating condition.
SQUARING THE MITER TABLE
TO THE FENCE
See Figures 19 – 22.
■ Remove battery pack from saw.
WARNING:
Failure to remove battery pack from your saw
could result in accidental starting causing possible
serious personal injury.
■ Push down on the saw arm and pull out the lock
pin to release the saw arm.
■ Raise saw arm to its full raised position.
■ Lift the miter table clamp.
■ Rotate the miter table until the pointer is posi-
tioned at 0°.
■ Push the miter table clamp back down.
■ Lay a framing square flat on the miter table. Place
one leg of the square against the fence. Place the
other leg of the square beside the throat plate in
the miter table. The edge of the square and the
throat plate in the miter table should be parallel as
shown in figure 19.
Fig. 20
VIEW OF MITER TABLE NOT SQUARE WITH
FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED
MITER TABLE
FENCE
FRAMING
SQUARE
MITER TABLE
FENCE
FRAMING
SQUARE
THROAT PLATE
Fig. 19
VIEW OF MITER TABLE SQUARE WITH
FENCE AND CORRECTLY ADJUSTED
MITER
TABLE CLAMP
Fig. 21
VIEW OF MITER TABLE NOT SQUARE WITH
FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED
ADJUSTMENTS
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THROAT PLATE
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THROAT PLATE MITER TABLE
FENCE
FRAMING
SQUARE
■ If the edge of the framing square and the throat
plate in the miter table are not parallel as shown
in figures 20 and 21, adjustments are needed.