RIDGID MS1065LZA manual Service, Symbol Signal Meaning

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SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL

SIGNAL

MEANING

 

 

 

 

 

DANGER:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will

 

result in death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could

 

result in death or serious injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may

 

result in minor or moderate injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in

 

property damage.

 

 

SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and un- derstand completely the operator’s manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call RIDGID® customer service for assistance.

WARNING:

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions General Safety Rules Blade Coasts After Being Turned OFF  Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL ADJUST- Ments are Secure Specific Safety RulesSpecific Safety Rules Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning ServiceExtension Cords ElectricalDouble Insulation Electrical ConnectionAnti-Kickback Pawls radial arm and table saws Glossary of TermsProduct Specifications FeaturesBlade Wrench / Storage Area Know Your Compound Miter SAWAMP Motor Bevel Lock KnobTools Needed SAW Blade Loose Parts ListBlade Wrench Trace Holes AT These Locations For Hole Pattern SAW Base AssemblyUnpacking Mounting HolesDust BAG Work Clamp Dust GuideDust BAG Work ClampMovement To Install / Replace the BladeTable Extension Table Extension Socket Head Washer ScrewCAP Head Screws Miter Fence Cutting a Slot in the Zero Clearance Throat PlateSee Figures 13 Squaring the SAW Blade to the FenceSee Figures 19 Squaring the Blade to the Miter TableBevel Lock Knob Miter Fence Blade Broken Laser Line Aligning the Laser Guide LineApplications OperationCutting with Your Compound Miter SAW Straight Cross CUT Work Clamp To Cross CUTSee Figures 24 To Bevel CUTBevel CUT Work Clamp Compound Miter CUT Work Clamp To Compound Miter CUT45 X 45 Compound Miter CUT Long Workpiece Workpiece Supports To Support Long WorkpiecesCutting Compound Miters COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresPitch Number of Sides Laying Molding Flat on the Miter Table Cutting Crown MoldingRight Wrong Cutting Warped MaterialClamping Wide Workpieces See Figures 31Bevel Pivot Adjustment AdjustmentsTo Adjust the Laser Guide Pivot Adjustments Travel Pivot AdjustmentLubrication MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Batteries Battery Compartment Negative Laser Guide SlotHOW to Obtain Service What is not Covered WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service WarrantyMS1065LZA Customer Service Information

MS1065LZA specifications

The RIDGID MS1065LZA is a high-performance miter saw designed for professional contractors and serious DIY enthusiasts alike. Known for its precision and versatility, this tool stands out in its category due to several key features and advanced technologies that enhance its functionality and ease of use.

One of the primary characteristics of the MS1065LZA is its robust 15-amp motor, which delivers a formidable 5,200 RPM. This powerful motor ensures smooth, consistent cuts through various materials including hardwood, softwood, and composite materials. Coupled with a 10-inch carbide-tipped blade, the saw is capable of making precise crosscuts and miter cuts, offering users the ability to tackle an array of projects with confidence.

The MS1065LZA includes an adjustable miter range of 0 to 60 degrees to the right and 0 to 52 degrees to the left, allowing for increased flexibility when making angled cuts. The dual bevel feature enables users to easily create bevel cuts in both directions without having to flip the material, which saves time and improves efficiency. The miter saw is also equipped with positive stops at common angles, ensuring quick and accurate settings.

Another notable feature is the innovative laser lighting system, which provides a clear cutting line for improved accuracy. This integrated laser guide helps users align their cuts precisely, reducing the likelihood of errors and waste material. Additionally, the transparent blade guard offers enhanced visibility while keeping the user safe during operation.

The MS1065LZA boasts a large, sturdy base that adds stability and supports larger workpieces, accommodating various project sizes. Its lightweight design enhances portability, making it easier to transport between job sites. The saw also comes with a dust bag that helps minimize mess, keeping the workstation cleaner while cutting.

In terms of user-friendly features, the large ergonomic handle enhances comfort during extended use. The saw is designed with easy-to-read scales and a simple locking mechanism for effortless adjustments. With its combination of power, precision, and practicality, the RIDGID MS1065LZA stands out as a top choice for professionals seeking reliable performance and exceptional results in their woodworking projects.
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