Ryobi TS1144 Manual Del Operador página 17

 Rotate lower blade guard up and back to expose the
blade bolt.
NOTE: Raise the blade guard until resistance is met and
continue to raise the guard until it reaches the locked
open position.
 Depress and hold the spindle lock button and rotate the
blade bolt until the spindle locks.
 Using the hex end of the blade wrench, loosen and re-
move the blade bolt.
NOTE: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn blade
bolt clockwise to loosen.
 Remove outer blade washer.
NOTE: The inner blade washer is integrated into the
spindle and cannot be removed.
 Wipe a drop of oil onto the spindle and outer blade washer
where they contact the blade.
 Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle.
The blade teeth point downward at the front of saw as
shown in figure 14.
 Replace outer blade washer. The double "D" flats on
blade washers align with flats on spindle.
 Depress and hold spindle lock button and replace blade
bolt.
NOTE: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn blade bolt
counterclockwise to tighten.
CAUTION:
Always install the blade with the blade teeth and the arrow
printed on the side of the blade pointing down at the front
of the saw. The direction of blade rotation is also stamped
with an arrow on the upper blade guard.
 Tighten blade bolt securely.
 Lower the blade guard.
 Raise and lower the saw arm to ensure lower blade guard
functions correctly.
WARNING:
Make sure the spindle lock button is not engaged be-
fore reconnecting saw into power source. Never engage
spindle lock button when blade is rotating.
ASSEMBLY
OUTER
BLADE WASHER
BLADE
BOLT
BLADE GUARD
OUTER BLADE
WASHER WITH
DOUBLE "D"
FLATS
TO
LOOSEN
TO
TIGHTEN
BLADE
BOLT
17 - English
BLADE
LOWER
BLADE
SPINDLE
FLAT(S)
ON SPINDLE
Fig. 14