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Ryobi C358 User Manual

Ryobi C358
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
14 in. Abrasive Cut-Off Machine
C358
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Your cut-off machine has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobis high standard for dependability, ease of
operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
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Ryobi C358 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRyobi
ModelC358
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

General Safety Rules

Specific Safety Rules

Symbols

Service

Electrical

Extension Cords

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate extension cords for safe and efficient operation.

Electrical Connection

Specifies the required power supply (120V, 60Hz AC) and warns against using DC power.

Speed and Wiring

Details the tool's no-load speed and the importance of proper shop wiring for motor performance.

Grounding Instructions

Explains the necessity of grounding for shock protection and how to ensure proper connection.

Features

Product Specifications

Details the electrical input, speed, arbor diameter, wheel diameter, net weight, and fence angle of the machine.

Loose Parts

Assembly

Unpacking

Carefully lift machine from the carton by the carrying handle and machine base, and place it on a level work surface.

Wheel Removal and Installation

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the old abrasive wheel and installing a new one.

Mounting to Work Surface

Instructions for securing the machine base to a metal work surface using pre-drilled holes and hardware.

Fence Adjustments

Covers adjusting the fence for cutting angles (0-45°) and repositioning for different material widths or heights.

Depth Stop Adjustments

Details on adjusting the depth stop bolt to control the wheel's downward travel for maximum cutting capacity.

Quick Lock-Release Lever

Explains the function of the quick lock-release lever for fast opening and closing of the vise clamp.

Operation

Applications

Lists the intended uses of the tool for cutting various metal stock types, such as steel framing studs, bar stock, and pipe.

Power Supply

Check power supply meets tool requirements (120V, 60Hz, AC). Avoid voltage drops and overheating caused by undersized cords.

Switch Trigger

How to turn the cut-off machine ON by depressing the switch trigger and OFF by releasing it.

Lock-On Button

Instructions on how to engage and disengage the lock-on feature for continuous operation.

Cutting with the Cut-Off Machine

General safety and preparation advice before performing a cut, including securing the machine and material.

Cut-Off Procedure

Detailed steps for making a cut: securing material, aligning cutting line, applying steady pressure, and stopping the wheel.

Maintenance

General Maintenance

Advice on cleaning the tool using clean cloths and avoiding certain solvents that can damage plastic parts.

Lubrication

States that bearings are pre-lubricated for the life of the unit and no further lubrication is required.

Brush Replacement

Instructions for checking and replacing worn motor brushes, emphasizing safety and proper procedure.

Troubleshooting

Service and Parts Ordering

Model and Serial Number

Location of model and serial number on the tool's motor housing for identification and record-keeping.

How to Order Repair Parts

Details the information required when ordering repair parts, including model and serial numbers.

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