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Ryobi P551 User Manual

Ryobi P551
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Your miter saw has been engineered and manufactured to our 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
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
7-1/4 in., 18 Volt
Compound Miter Saw
P551
45
BATTERY AND CHARGER
SOLD SEPARATELY
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Ryobi P551 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeReciprocating Saw
Voltage18V
Blade ChangeTool-Free
MotorBrushed
Stroke Length1-1/8 inch

Summary

Warranty Information

Warranty Policy Overview

Covers exchange policy, warranty coverage, service procedures, exclusions, and limitations.

General Safety Rules

General Safety Precautions

Covers keeping guards, keys, work area clean, avoiding dangerous environments, and proper dressing.

Safe Tool Operation Practices

Emphasizes using the right tool, correct feed direction, and never standing on the tool.

Personal Protective Measures

Stresses wearing safety glasses, securing work, avoiding overreaching, and staying alert.

General Safety Rules (continued)

Battery and Charger Safety

Advises on battery handling, charging, storage, and potential hazards.

Pre-Operation Safety Checks

Covers checking setups, switch position before battery insertion, and using correct parts/chargers.

Specific Safety Rules

Workpiece and Saw Securing

Emphasizes clamping/bolting the tool and workpiece, supporting long pieces, and locking angles.

Cutting Material and Operations

Restricts materials, prohibits stacking, and forbids freehand operations.

Specific Safety Rules (continued)

Blade Path and Hand Safety

Warns against reaching near the blade, keeping hands clear, and staying out of the blade path.

Tool Handling and Stability

Covers stopping the blade before arm movement, handling small workpieces, and preventing tipping.

Features Overview

Features Overview (continued)

Safety and Handling Features

Covers rear bracket/handle and self-retracting lower blade guard.

Assembly Instructions

Safety Warnings During Assembly

Covers warnings about missing parts, modifications, accidental starting, and blade-fence interference.

Assembly Instructions (continued)

Blade Installation and Replacement

Provides detailed steps for installing or replacing the saw blade.

Squaring Miter Table to Fence

Explains how to align the miter table square to the fence using a framing square.

Squaring Blade to Fence

Guides on aligning the blade parallel to the fence using a framing square.

Squaring Blade to Miter Table

Details how to align the blade square to the miter table at 0° and 45° angles.

Laser Radiation and Safety Warnings

Warns of laser radiation danger and improper adjustment hazards.

Blade Safety Warnings

Covers warnings about blade capacity, thickness, inner washer, and installation direction.

Operation Guide

Operation Guide (continued)

Adjustments and Calibration

Adjustments and Calibration (continued)

Maintenance and Care

Dust Exposure Warning

Service and Repair Information

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