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RIDGID MS1250LZA Miter Framing Table Square, Adjustments are Required Sliding Miter Fence

Models: MS1250LZA

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ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

To keep from losing control of the unit, steady the base with one hand while loosening the two bolts with the other hand.

 With the unit securely resting on a large stable surface,

tilt the unit by lifting up on one side of the base.

 Using a combination wrench, loosen the two cap head

screws on the underside of the saw table.

 Return the saw to its normal resting position. Make sure

the miter lock knob is loose but do not release the miter

lock plate.

 Use the miter saw knob to move the table so that the

blade contacts the full length of the framing square. Turn

SLIDING mITER

FENCE

Blade

MITER FRAMING

TABLE SQUARE

VIEW OF Blade NOT SQUARE WITh FENCE,

the miter lock knob clockwise to lock saw square to the

fence.

 Tilt the unit by lifting up on one side of the base and

tighten cap head screws.

 Recheck blade squareness to fence and readjust if

necessary.

Your saw has several scale indicators. After squaring adjust- ments have been made, it may be necessary to loosen the indicators screws and reset them to zero. See Figure 18.

ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

SLIDING

MITER

FENCE

Fig. 19

Blade

		Miter
	INDICATOR	SCALE
	INDICATOR	scale
	SCREW	scale
		indicator
		Fig. 18

FRAMING

MITER SQUARE

TABLE

VIEW OF Blade NOT SQUARE WITH FENCE,

ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

	Fig. 20
	INDICATOR
SCALE	POINT
SCALE
INDICATOR	BEVEL
	SCALE

INDICATOR
SCREW	Fig. 21
	Fig. 21

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RIDGID MS1250LZA Miter Framing Table Square, Adjustments are Required Sliding Miter Fence, Framing Miter Square, Bevel

Contents

OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read all instructionsPonent is in Contact with the Workpiece Specific Safety Rules Never Start a Tool When ANY ROTATiNG COM Specific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Symbol Signal MeaningCord Length Wire Size A.W.G ElectricalDouble Insulation Electrical ConnectionGlossary of Terms Features Product SpecificationsSwitch Trigger Know Your Compound Miter SAWAMP Motor Miter Lock HandleTools Needed Loose Parts Dust GuideSocket Head Screws Dust BAGAssembly UnpackingMounting Holes Trace holes At these locations for hole patTernExtension Washer Socket Head Washer Screw Table ExtensionDust Guide To install the work clamp Dust BAGWork Clamp Dust Bag QuickTo Install Blade BoltAligning the laser guide line Removing Your MarkTo Cut the Mark To Leave the MarkCutting a Slot In The Zero Clearance Throat Plate Squaring the SAW Blade to the FenceSee Figures 16 CAP Head ScrewsAdjustments are Required Sliding Miter Fence Adjustments are RequiredFence Miter Framing Table SquareSquaring the Blade to the Miter Table See Figures 22Lock Knob SquarePivot Adjustments Travel Pivot Adjustment Bevel Pivot AdjustmentOperation ApplicationsCutting with Your Compound Miter SAW To Cross cutStraight Cross cut Work clampIndicator Point Screw To Bevel CutSee Figures 27 Bevel ScaleWork Clamp To Compound Miter CutCompound Miter Cut Support Long Workpieces See Figures 3045 x 45 Compound Miter CUT Long WorkpiecePitch Side COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters Cutting crown molding Laying molding flat on the miter tableLeft SIDE, Inside Corner Right SIDE, Outside Corner Right SIDE, Inside Corner Left SIDE, Outside CornerUsing a Crown Molding Support JIG Making a Crown Molding Support JIGCutting warped material See Figures 34Clamping wide workpieces AdjustmentsTo Adjust the Laser Guide Maintenance General MaintenanceBrush Replacement LubricationBattery Compartment Changing the Batteries in the laserBatteries Screw Laser GuideWarranty DAY Satisfaction Guarantee PolicyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information Model NoMS1250LZA Serial No