RIDGID MS1290LZ1 manual Warranty, DAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy, Additional Limitations

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WARRANTY

RIDGID® HAND HELD AND STATIONARY POWER TOOL 3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY

Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting war- ranty service.

Limited to RIDGID® hand held and stationary power tools purchased 2/1/04 and after. This product is manufactured by One World Technologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID®, Inc. All warranty communications should be directed to One World Technologies, Inc., attn: RIDGID® Hand Held and Stationary Power Tool Technical Service at (toll free) 1-866-539-1710.

90-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE POLICY

During the first 90 days after the date of purchase, if you are dissatisfied with the performance of this RIDGID® Hand Held and Stationary Power Tool for any reason you may return the tool to the dealer from which it was purchased for a full refund or exchange. To receive a replacement tool you must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original product. The replacement tool will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the 3 YEAR service warranty period.

WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE 3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY

This warranty on RIDGID® Hand Held and Stationary Power Tools covers all defects in workmanship or materials and nor- mal wear items such as brushes, chucks, motors, switches, cords, gears and even cordless batteries in this RIDGID® tool for three years following the purchase date of the tool. Warranties for other RIDGID® products may vary.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

To obtain service for this RIDGID® tool you must return it; freight prepaid, or take it in to an authorized service center for RIDGID® branded hand held and stationary power tools. You may obtain the location of the authorized service center nearest you by calling (toll free) 1-866-539-1710 or by log- ging on to the RIDGID® website at www.ridgid.com. When requesting warranty service, you must present the original dated sales receipt. The authorized service center will repair any faulty workmanship, and either repair or replace any part covered under the warranty, at our option, at no charge to you.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at re- tail and may not be transferred. This warranty only covers defects arising under normal usage and does not cover any malfunction, failure or defect resulting from misuse, abuse, neglect, alteration, modification or repair by other than an authorized service center for RIDGID® branded hand held and stationary power tools. Consumable accessories provided with the tool such as, but not limited to, blades, bits and sand paper are not covered.

RIDGID, INC. AND ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MAKE NO WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR PROMISES AS TO THE QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE OF ITS POWER TOOLS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFI- CALLY STATED IN THIS WARRANTY.

ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS

To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warran- ties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, that cannot be disclaimed under state law are limited to three years from the date of purchase. One World Technologies, Inc. and RIDGID®, Inc. are not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

One World Technologies, Inc.

Hwy. 8

Pickens, SC 29671

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL Instructions 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 ServiceElectrical Connection Cord Length Wire Size A.W.GElectrical Double InsulationGlossary of Terms Product Specifications FeaturesBevel Lock Lever Know Your Compound Miter SAW12 IN. Blade AMP MotorMiter Thumbwheel Switch TriggerMiter Lock Lever Miter ScalePhillips Screwdriver Framing Square Tools NeededRatchet Combination SquareLoose Parts Dust BAGFlat Head Socket CAP Screw Assembly UnpackingMounting Holes Depth Guide Using the Depth GuideLocking / Unlocking the SAW ARM SAW ARMWork Clamp Installing the Dust BAGInstalling the Work Clamp Dust BAG Frame Guide Exhaust PortWasher HEX Boltinner Blade Washer with Installing / Replacing the BladeBlade Outer Blade Washer LoosenBroken RED Line Mounting the Exactline Laser GuideAligning the Laser Guide Line LaserCentering the SAW Blade Between the Slide Bars Removing / Replacing the Zero CLEAR- Ance Throat PlateSee Figures 20 Adjusting the Miter Lock LeverSquaring the SAW Blade to the Fence See Figures 18View of Blade Square with Fence Miter Scale Indicator FigSee Figures 25 Adjusting the Bevel Lock LeverAdjusting the Bevel Pivot Travel Pivot AdjustmentSliding Miter Fence IndicatorSquaring the Blade to the Miter Table See Figures 28Operation ApplicationsCutting with Your Sliding Compound Miter SAW To Slide CUT See Figures 32Slide CUT Slide SAW ARM Forward then Push Down Back To Miter CUT / Cross CUT See Figures 34Work Clamp Cross CUT Miter CUT Bevel CUT Clamp Lock PIN Scale Indicator BevelTo Bevel CUT See Figures 36Compound Miter CUT To Compound Miter CUTLong Workpiece Supporting Long WorkpiecesClamping Wide Workpieces See Figures 40Depth Guide CUT These Grooves With SAW Using AN Auxiliary FenceRough Cutting a Dado See Figures 43COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular Structures Cutting Compound MitersPitch Side Inside Corner Fence Cutting Crown MoldingLaying Molding Flat on the Miter Table CeilingUsing a Crown Molding Support JIG Making a Crown Molding Support JIGCrown Molding JIG Lubrication MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Cutting Warped MaterialBrush CAP Belt Cover Brush ReplacementAdjusting Socket Head Screw Motor Belt TensionKEY Changing the BatteriesDo not attempt to activate the laser Laser Guide Screws Aperture Cover KEYMiter Saw Utility Vehicle AccessoriesHOW to Obtain Service What is not Covered WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service WarrantyModel No MS1290LZ1 Serial No Customer Service Information

MS1290LZ1 specifications

The RIDGID MS1290LZ1 is a powerful miter saw designed for both professional tradespeople and avid DIYers, providing exceptional versatility, precision, and ease of use. With its robust features and innovative technologies, this miter saw stands out in the crowded market of power tools.

One of the standout features of the MS1290LZ1 is its powerful 15-amp motor, which generates an impressive 4,000 RPM. This high-speed operation allows for quick and clean cuts through various materials, including hardwood, softwood, and composites. Capable of making both bevel and miter cuts, the saw offers a cutting capacity of up to 12 inches, making it suitable for a range of applications, from framing to crown molding.

The MS1290LZ1 is equipped with a dual bevel system, allowing users to make beveled cuts to the left and right with ease. This means that operators can achieve precise angles without the need to flip or reposition their workpieces, significantly enhancing efficiency. The saw features a generous cutting capacity of 0 to 50 degrees for miter cuts on both sides, enabling a wide variety of projects with intricate angles.

Another notable characteristic of this miter saw is its advanced laser guide system. This technology projects an accurate line of cut directly onto the material, ensuring maximum precision. The adjustable laser can be aligned with the blade for improved accuracy, reducing the likelihood of errors. Additionally, the MS1290LZ1 includes a built-in work light that illuminates the cutting area, providing visibility in low-light environments.

The saw's ergonomic design enhances user comfort during operation. Equipped with a sturdy and lightweight chassis, the MS1290LZ1 is easy to transport, making it an excellent choice for on-site jobs. The handle features a comfortable grip, allowing for extended use without causing fatigue. Moreover, the saw includes a dust collection port that helps maintain a clean workspace by minimizing sawdust and debris.

In conclusion, the RIDGID MS1290LZ1 miter saw combines power, precision, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal tool for both novice and experienced users. With its powerful motor, dual bevel capabilities, advanced laser guide, and ergonomic design, this miter saw offers the versatility and performance needed to tackle any cutting task with confidence. Whether you're framing a house, crafting custom furniture, or working on detailed trim, the MS1290LZ1 is equipped to handle the job efficiently and accurately.
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