Ryobi P501 Saw User Manual


 
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FEATURES
KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW
See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself
with all operating Features and Safety Rules.
SWITCH TRIGGER
The saw has a conveniently located switch trigger on the
underside of the handle.
SPINDLE LOCK
The spindle lock allows you to secure the blade when turn-
ing the blade screw.
NOTE: Do not run the circular saw with spindle lock en-
gaged.
BLADE WRENCH STORAGE
Convenient wrench storage for quick blade changes.
LOCK-OFF BUTTON
The lock-off button reduces the possibility of accidental
starting.
BEVEL ADJUSTMENT KNOB
The bevel adjustment feature allows you to make bevel cuts
of 45° and 90º.
WIDTH OF CUT SCALE
When making straight cross cuts or rip cuts, the scale can
be used to measure up to four inches to the right side of
the blade. It can be used to measure up to one inch to the
left side of the blade.
WARNING:
If any parts are missing do not operate this tool until the
missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result
in possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso-
ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such
alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a
hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the
tool when assembling parts.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
n Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
n If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Circular Saw
5-1/2 in. Blade
Blade Wrench
Lanyard (not included in combo)
Operator’s Manual
Warranty Registration Card