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Why does my RYOBI Angle Grinder keep cutting out?
Angle Grinders are commonly equipped with several user safety and tool protection systems, such as overload, over-temperature, and anti- kickback. Consider the following that could be causing the issue: Excess Force, Angle of Application, or a below…
Last update: 11/08/2023, 15:21
RYOBI Angle Grinder disc has overtightened and jammed
An overtightened or jammed disc is usually caused by the disc not being installed correctly, causing it to overtighten. To fix this issue and prevent this from happening again, you’ll need to remove and refit the disc.
Last update: 29/08/2023, 13:25
Can’t remove cutting disc from Angle Grinder
Typically, a cutting disc can be hard to remove because the locking nut was overtightened when fitted to the grinder. A disc will tighten under loading, so excessive tightening will cause issues with removal, that may require a pin spanner or wrench…
Last update: 01/08/2023, 11:27
What size belt & brand fits my Ryobi Cordless Belt Sander?
For the 18V One+ Belt Sander (R18BS-0) & all previous cordless models, the 76mm x 457mm sized belt is compatible. For the 800W Belt Sander Variable Speed (EBS800V) & all previous cordless models, the 76mm x 533 mm belt is compatible.
Last update: 31/01/2023, 09:51
Why is the belt loose on my Ryobi Belt Sander?
If the belt is loose, even after you push back the tensioning lever of your Ryobi Belt Sander, it is most likely because the belt is too big. Belt Sanders come in several sizes - refer to your owner’s manual to know what size belt fits your model…
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:05
Why does the motor of my Ryobi Belt Sander get hot?
This could be because the motor is getting hot due to blocks in the tools air vents, which are blocked up with sawdust. These are important for airflow that help keep the motor cool. And if they’re blocked up, it’s easy to clean them out with a…
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:19
What's the burning smell coming from my electric Ryobi Belt Sander?
From new, electric motors will often have this smell which is normal and will go away after several uses of the tool. It can also occur with excessive use of the tool from extended use. All sanders are typically used for long periods and need a rest…
Last update: 15/09/2022, 15:38