Ryobi BT3100 - Manual (Page 6)

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ASSEMBLE THE SAW GAGES
See Figure 3.

Place a saw gage into each end of the long miter fence rail.
Correct orientation of the saw gage to the rail is important.
Align the slot in the saw gage with the slot in the rail.
 Secure both saw gages to the rail with the plastite screws
provided. The long miter fence rail has drilled holes on the
bottom at each end. Place screws through these holes
and thread into the pilot holes in the saw gages.
Note: If the screw holes in saw gages become stripped after
extended use, turn them over and secure to the opposite
ends of rail. Pilot holes have been provided on both the
top and bottom of saw gages.
 Tighten screws securely.
ASSEMBLE THE MITER FENCE HOLDER AND THE
ADJUSTING KNOB
See Figure 4.
Reassemble the miter fence holder and the adjusting knob.
Place the miter fence holder supplied with your BT3000/
BT3100/BT3100-1 table saw on the long miter fence and
secure to the sliding miter table.
ASSEMBLE THE SUPPORT BRACKET
See Figures 3 and 4.
The support bracket attaches to the bottom of long miter
fence and sliding miter table. As the name implies it provides
support and stability for the long miter fence rail.

Orient the support bracket as shown in figure 5. Slide the
bracket under the edge of the sliding miter table.
 Secure the support bracket to the bottom of the long miter
fence with a 5/16 in. washer and hex bolt (7/8 in).
Note: Thread the hex bolt (7/8 in) into a T-nut closest to
the table saw.
 Tighten the bolt securely.
ASSEMBLE THE POSITIVE STOP BRACKET
See Figures 3 and 4.
Two positive stop brackets have been provided for use as
gages when making repetitive cuts. One each is provided
for left or right side application.

Insert the square head bolt (1/2 in) in the slot in the rip
fence.
 Attach the positive stop bracket to the long miter fence
and secure with a 1/4 in. washer and the knob nut.
 Place either of the left or right positive stop brackets at
the desired position on the rail for repetitive cuts, etc.
 Tighten the knob nut securely.
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLE THE WORK SUPPORT BRACKET
See Figures 3 and 4.
The work support bracket attaches to the bottom of long miter
fence. As the name implies it provides support and stability
for long workpieces when making miter cuts on long stock.

Attach work support bracket to bottom of long miter fence
as shown in figures 3 and 4.
 Secure the bracket with a 5/16 in. washer and the knob
bolt. Thread the knob bolt into the remaining T-nut in the
bottom channel or the rail.
 Tighten the knob bolt securely.
Fig. 3
HEX BOLT
(7/8 in.)
KNOB BOLT
SAW
GAGE SLOT
5/16 in.
WASHER
WORK
SUPPORT BRACKET
SQUARE
HEAD BOLT (1/2 in.)
KNOB
NUT
LEFT POSITIVE
STOP BRACKET
1/4 in.
WASHER
SUPPORT
BRACKET
5/16 in.
WASHER
MITER
INDICATOR
T-NUTS
LOCATOR PIN
PLASTITE
SCREW
SQUARE
HEAD BOLT (1/2 in.)
KNOB NUT
RIGHT POSITIVE
STOP BRACKET
MITER/RIP FENCE RAIL
(LONG MITER FENCE RAIL)
MITER/RIP FENCE RAIL
(LONG RIP FENCE RAIL)
1/4 in. WASHER
COMPLETED LONG MITER FENCE ASSEMBLY
See Figure 5.
After assembling all the parts, your long miter fence should
be similar to the illustration shown in figure 5.
Recheck all necessary steps. Recheck all bolts, screws, and
knobs for tightness.