OWNER’S OPERATING MANUAL
1350 WATT CIRCULAR SAW
MODEL ECS1350
CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire owner's manual before using your
circular saw
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI CIRCULAR SAW
Your new 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.
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SPECIFICATIONS :
Power Input.................... 1350 watt
No Load Speed.............. 4800 rpm
Blade Diameter.............. 190 mm
Blade Bore Size............. 24 mm
Depth of Cut @0˚........... 60 mm
@45˚......... 38 mm
Weight............................ 5.04 kg
Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings, and Cautions.
If you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable
service.
Thank You again for buying Ryobi tools.
The purpose of safety rules is to attract your attention to possible
dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them,
require your careful attention and understanding. The safety
warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The
instruction or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper
accident prevention measures.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. Indicates caution or
warning. May be used in conjunction with other
symbols or pictures.
WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can
result in serious injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool until
you have read thoroughly and understood
completely, safety rules, etc. contained in this
manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents
involving fire, electric shock or serious personal
injury. Save owners manual and review frequently
for continuing safe operation and instructing others
who may use this tool.
1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owners manual carefully.
Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specific
potential hazards related to this tool.
2. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY PREVENTING
BODY CONTACT WITH GROUNDED SURFACES. For
example, pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.
3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches
invite accidents.
4. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power tools
in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area
well lit.
5. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Visitors should
wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work
area. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord.
6. STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tools should be stored
in a dry and high or locked-up place, out of reach of children.
7. DON'T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at
the rate at which it was designed.
8. USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small tool or attachment to
do the job of a heavy duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not
intended.
9. DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Also
wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
10.ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday eyeglasses
have only impact resistant lenses, they are not safety glasses.
11. PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a dust mask if operation is
dusty.
12.PROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear hearing protection during
extended periods of operation.
13.DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times. Do not use tool on a ladder or unstable support.
Secure tools when working at elevated levels.
14.MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean
for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
15.REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form a
habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches
are removed from tool before turning it on.
16.NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal
sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
17.KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN AND FREE FROM OIL AND
GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never
use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum based products, or any
strong solvents to clean your tool.
18.STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch what you
are doing and use common sense. Do not operate tool when
you are tired. Do not rush operation of tool.
19.CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool,
a guard or any other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and
any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or
any other part that is damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorised service centre.
20.DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON
AND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by authorised
service centre.
21.DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR ANY
MEDICATION.
22.THE APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY YOUNG
OR INFIRM PERSONS WITHOUT SUPERVISION. YOUNG
CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THAT
THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
The operation of any tool can result in
foreign objects being thrown into your
eyes, which can result in severe eye
damage. Before beginning power tool
operation, always wear safety goggles
or safety glasses with side shields and
a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasses with side shields.
Due to continued product
refinement policy, product features
and specifications can and will
change without notice. Check
current features and specifications
with your retailer.
1. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE AND IN WORKING ORDER.
Never wedge or tie lower blade guard open. Check operation
of lower blade guard before each use. Do not operate if lower
blade guard does not close briskly over saw blade.
WARNING: If saw is dropped, lower blade guard may be bent,
restricting full return. If lower blade guard becomes bent or
damaged, replace it before use.
2. DON’T ABUSE CORD. Never carry the tool by the cord or
yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
3. SECURE WORK. Use clamp or a vise to hold work piece.
Use both hands when operating the tool.
4. AVOID ACCIDENTAL ST ARTING. Don’t carry plugged-in tool
with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
5. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used
outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors
and so marked.
6. KEEP BLADES CLEAN AND SHARP. Sharp blades
minimise stalling and kickback.
7. KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTING AREA. Keep hands
away from blades. Do not reach underneath work while blade
is rotating. Do not attempt to remove cut material when blade
is moving. WARNING: Blades coast after turning off.
8. INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICALLY. If damaged, have
repaired by authorised service centre. Stay constantly aware
of cord location and keep it well away from rotating blade.
9. USE RIP FENCE. Always use a fence or straight edge guide
when ripping.
10.BEFORE MAKING A CUT. Be sure the depth and bevel
adjustments are tight.
11. USE CORRECT BLADES. Do not use blades with incorrect
size holes. Never use blade washers or bolts that are
defective or incorrect. The maximum blade capacity of your
saw is 190mm.
12.AVOID CUTTING NAILS. Inspect and remove all nails from
timber before cutting.
13.NEVER. Touch the blade or moving parts during use.
14.NEVER. Start the saw when the blade is in contact with the
workpiece.
FEATURES
Features include easily operated bevel cut and depth of cut
adjustment mechanism, directed air flow for keeping line of cut
clear; blade wrench and storage; and lock-off switch.
Before attempting to use your saw, familiarise yourself with
all operating features and safety requirements.
OTHER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
FOR USING CIRCULAR SAW
1. TRIGGER SWITCH
2. LOCK - OFF BUTTON
3. HOUSING COVER
4. FRONT HANDLE
5. ANGLE LOCKING LEVER
6. LOWER BLADE GUARD
7. DEPHT LOCKING LEVER
8. DUST EXTRACTION PORT
9 . QUADRANT SCALE
10.PARALLEL FENCE LOCKING KNOB
11. BASE PLATE
12 .BLADE GUARD LEVER
13. UPPER BLADE GUARD
14. MAIN HANDLE
15. SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON
16. RIVING KNIFE
WARNING:If any parts are missing, do not
operate your tool until the missing parts are
replaced. Failure to do so could result in serious
personal injury.
SAFETY LOCK-OFF SWITCH
Your Ryobi saw is fitted with a safety Lock-Off switch to help
prevent accidental saw start ups. To operate saw press the Safety
Lock-Off switch while pressing the trigger switch. Always let the
blade reach full speed, then guide the saw into the work.
APPLICATIONS
(use only for the following purposes)
Cutting all types of timber product (wood, plywood, paneling)
Ask your local dealer for more detail if required
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Your circular saw has a precision built electric motor. It should
be connected to a power supply that is 240volts, 50-60Hz only.
Do not operate this tool on direct current (DC). A substantial
voltage drop will cause a loss of power and overheating. If your
saw does not operate when plugged into an outlet, have a
qualified electrician double check the power supply.
Trigger switch
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Lock-off switch
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