RIDGID MS1290LZA manual Features, Product Specifications

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FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Diameter	12 in.
Arbor Hole	1 in.
No Load Speed	4,000 r/min. (RPM)
Input	120 V, 60 Hz, AC Only, 15 Amps
Net Weight	70 lbs.

Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 0°:
Maximum nominal lumber sizes:	2 x 12, 4 x 4
Cutting Capacity with Miter at 45°/Bevel 0°:
Maximum nominal lumber sizes:	2 x 10
Cutting Capacity with Miter at 0°/Bevel 45°:
Maximum nominal lumber sizes:	2 x 12

DEPTH CONTROL KNOB	CORD STORAGE

			SWITCH
			LOCK
	SLIDE	CARRYING	“D” HANDLE
	LOCK KNOB	CARRYING
		HANDLE
	UPPER BLADE
	GUARD		SWITCH
			SWITCH
BLADE WRENCH	DUST		TRIGGER
STORAGE	DUST
	BAG
BEVEL
LOCK
LEVER			LOWER BLADE
			LOWER BLADE
			GUARD
SLIDE BAR
BEVEL
STOP PIN			ZERO CLEARANCE
			THROAT PLATE
SLIDING MITER
FENCE			MITER
			MITER
FENCE			THUMBWHEEL
FENCE
SCREW

WORK

CLAMP

MITER			FRONT	MITER LOCK
MITER			FRONT	LEVER
TABLE	MITER		CARRYING HANDLE
	SCALE	SAW BASE		Fig. 1

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual MS1290LZATable of Contents IntroductionRead ALL Instructions General Safety Rules Blade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Specific Safety Rules  Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL ADJUST- Ments are SecureSpecific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Service Symbol Signal MeaningDouble Insulation Cord Length Wire Size A.W.GElectrical Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Features Product SpecificationsAMP Motor Know Your Compound Miter SAW12 IN. Blade Bevel Lock LeverMiter Scale Switch TriggerMiter Lock Lever Miter ThumbwheelCombination Square Tools NeededRatchet Phillips Screwdriver Framing SquareFlat Head Socket CAP Screw Loose PartsDust BAG Work Clamp HEX KEY Blade Wrench Dust GuideUnpacking AssemblyMounting Holes SAW ARM Using the Depth GuideLocking / Unlocking the SAW ARM Depth GuideDust BAG Frame Guide Exhaust Port Installing the Dust BAGInstalling the Work Clamp Work ClampInstalling / Replacing the Blade To Cut the Mark Aligning the Laser Guide LineRemoving the Mark To Leave the MarkRemoving / Replacing the Zero CLEAR- Ance Throat Plate Centering the SAW Blade Between the Slide BarsSquaring the SAW Blade to the Fence Adjusting the Miter Lock LeverTo adjust See Figures 17Indicator Fig View of Blade Square with Fence Miter ScaleTravel Pivot Adjustment Adjusting the Bevel Lock LeverAdjusting the Bevel Pivot Bevel Lock Lever Lift to UnlockSee Figures 27 IndicatorSquaring the Blade to the Miter Table Sliding Miter FenceApplications OperationCutting with Your Sliding Compound Miter SAW See Figures 31 To Slide CUTSlide CUT Slide SAW ARM Forward then Push Down Back Work Clamp To Miter CUT / Cross CUTSee Figures 33 Cross CUT Work Clamp Miter CUTSee Figures 35 Scale Indicator BevelTo Bevel CUT Bevel CUT Clamp Lock PINTo Compound Miter CUT Compound Miter CUTLong Workpiece Supporting Long WorkpiecesClamping Wide Workpieces 45 x 45 Compound Miter CUTDepth Guide CUT These Grooves With SAW Using AN Auxiliary FenceRough Cutting a Dado Auxiliary FenceCutting Compound Miters COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresPitch Side Ceiling Cutting Crown MoldingLaying Molding Flat on the Miter Table Inside Corner FenceMaking a Crown Molding Support JIG Using a Crown Molding Support JIGCrown Molding JIG Adjustment Screw Laser Button Aperture HEX KEY Mark AdjustmentsTo Adjust the Laser Guide Cutting Warped MaterialBrush Replacement MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance LubricationMotor Belt Tension To adjust belt tensionScrew Battery Cover Batteries Negative Changing the BatteriesAccessories Miter Saw Utility VehicleWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredMS1290LZA Customer Service InformationModel No Serial No