RIDGID MS1250LZ1 Manual del operador Pagina 1

OPERATOR’S MANUAL12 in. COMPOUND MITER SAW WITH EXACTLINE™ LASERMS1250LZ1 - Double InsulatedYour miter saw has been engineered and manufactured to RID

10FEATURESPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSBlade Diameter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 in.Blade Arbor . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11FEATURESSPINDLE LOCK BUTTONSWITCH TRIGGERKNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAWSee Figure 1.The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the info

12FEATURESEXACTLINE™ LASER GUIDEFor more accurate cuts, an Exactline™ laser guide is included with your miter saw. When used properly, the laser guide

13The following items are included with your Compound Miter Saw: Miter Lock Handle Dust Bag Dust Guide Work Clamp  Table Extension Socket

14ASSEMBLYUNPACKINGThis product requires assembly. Carefully lift saw from the carton by the carrying handle and the saw base, and place it on a lev

15ASSEMBLYTABLE EXTENSIONSee Figure 9.The table extension can be used on the left side of the miter saw. To assemble and install the table extension:

16ASSEMBLYDUST BAGSee Figure 12.A dust bag is provided for use on this miter saw. It fits over the dust guide on the upper blade guard. To

17 WARNING:In some operations, the work clamp assembly may interfere with the operation of the blade guard as-sembly. Always make sure there is no i

18ASSEMBLY WARNING:Make sure the spindle lock button is not engaged before reconnecting saw into power source. Never engage spindle lock button when

19152025303540455010ASSEMBLYFollow the directions below for using the laser guide:Removing Your Mark:Position the laser line near the left edge of you

2TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...

20152025303540455010 Depress the miter lock plate and rotate the miter table until the pointer on the control arm is positioned at 0°. Release the

21SQUARING THE BLADE TO THE MITER TABLESee Figures 22 - 25. Unplug your saw. WARNING:Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting

22PIVOT ADJUSTMENTSNOTE: These adjustments were made at the factory and normally do not require readjustment.TRAVEL PIVOT ADJUSTMENT The saw arm

23CUTTING WITH YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW WARNING:When using a work clamp or C-clamp to secure your workpiece, clamp workpiece on one side of the

24TO BEVEL CUTSee Figures 27 - 29.A bevel cut is made by cutting across the grain of the workpiece with the blade angled to the workpiece.

25 Slowly lower the blade into and through the workpiece.  Release the switch trigger and allow the saw blade to stop rotating before raising the

26 Align the cutting line on the workpiece with the edge of saw blade. Grasp the stock firmly with one hand and secure it against the fence. Use t

27CUTTING COMPOUND MITERSTo aid in making the correct settings, the compound angle setting chart below has been provided. Since compound cuts are the

28When cutting crown molding by this method the bevel angle should be set at 33.85°. The miter angle should be set at 31.6° either right or left, depe

29CUTTING WARPED MATERIALSee Figures 34 - 35.When cutting warped material, always make sure it is posi-tioned on the miter table with the convex side

3 WARNING:Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or ser

30WRONG WARNING: To avoid a kickback and to avoid serious personal injury, never position the concave edge of bowed or warped material against the f

31Some areas will require infrequent lubrications. You will need to apply: Automotive oil directly to the slide bars. Light oil or a pressu

32MAINTENANCECHANGING THE BATTERIESSee Figure 38. Unplug your saw. WARNING:Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting causing p

33WARRANTYProof of purchase must be presented when requesting war-ranty service.Limited to RIDGID® hand held and stationary power tools purchased 2/1/

34CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATIONFor parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information

4GENERAL SAFETY RULES NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal sparking of the motor could ignite fumes. INSPECT TOOL CORDS PERIODICAL

5SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES NEVER hand hold a workpiece that is too small to be clamped. Keep hands clear of the cutting area. NEVER reach behind, und

6SYMBOLSSome of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta-tion of these symbols wil

7SYMBOLS SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANINGSERVICEServicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service

8DOUBLE INSULATIONDouble insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire groun

9GLOSSARY OF TERMSNon-Through CutsAny cutting operation where the blade does not extend completely through the thickness of the workpiece.Push