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• Grinders
• Angle Grinders
• Application

How to fit & remove Angle Grinder disc using a pin spanner

These instructions apply to RYOBI Angle Grinders with a pin spanner locking nut. The locking nut has four holes around the centre thread to position the pin spanner

Last update: 13/09/2024, 12:21

• Grinders
• Angle Grinders
• Troubleshooting

RYOBI Angle Grinder disc has overtightened and jammed

Not installing the disc correctly can cause the disc to overtighten, and potentially jam the disc.  To avoid this from happening, or to fix this issue and prevent this from happening again, you’ll need to remove and refit the disc: 

Last update: 13/09/2024, 13:20

• Grinders
• Angle Grinders
• Troubleshooting

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: 13/09/2024, 13:29

• Grinders
• Angle Grinders
• Application

What size disc is suitable for a RYOBI Angle Grinder?

The compatible disc size is dependent on your RYOBI Angle Grinder's maximum disc capacity.  Don’t use a disc larger than the maximum cutting capacity outlined below, as a larger disc can cause damage to the tool, and potentially harm you or a…

Last update: 13/09/2024, 13:59

• Power Saws
• Jigsaws
• Getting Started

How to fit RYOBI Jigsaw blade

RYOBI Jigsaws don’t require any major assembly to get started. However, the blade isn’t inserted into the Jigsaw when you unbox the unit, so you’ll need to fit the blade correctly before operation.  

Last update: 16/08/2022, 08:53

• Power Saws
• Jigsaws
• Application

Can you cut metal with a RYOBI Jigsaw?

You can cut metals, plastic, drywall, and all types of wood with the RYOBI Jigsaws depending on the blade inserted. Check the blade for its cutting and material capacity or packaging on an aftermarket blade.

Last update: 16/10/2023, 15:40

• Power Saws
• Jigsaws
• Application

Wood burns when cutting with RYOBI Jigsaw

The wood may burn if the blade is blunt or not suitable for the job. The Jigsaw may also be moving through the wood/application too slowly or too quickly - this can create heat build-up, which can also increase the chance for burns or scorching in…

Last update: 07/02/2023, 16:15