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RIDGID MS1060 User Manual

RIDGID MS1060
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Table of Contents

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RIDGID MS1060 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage120 V
Cord Length6 ft
Motor Power15 Amp
Bevel Capacity48° left and right
Amperage15 Amp
Motor15 Amp

Summary

Safety First: Before Operation

Understand Saw Hazards and Limitations

Read manual, know applications, limitations, and potential hazards for safe operation.

Pre-Operation Safety Checks

Inspect saw, check blade rotation, tighten screws, inspect for damaged parts before use.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Use double insulated tools, avoid plug contact, unplug for servicing, use in dry areas.

Secure Work Area & Mounting

Use saw in well-lit, dry areas; mount securely on a level surface to prevent movement.

Safe Saw Operation & Setup

Prevent Jams, Slips, and Thrown Pieces

Use correct accessories/blades, keep area clean, ensure proper setup and alignment.

Protect Yourself: Eyes, Hands, Face, Ears

Wear safety gear, proper attire, secure workpiece, avoid overreaching or freehand cutting.

Saw Operation Safety Guidelines

Stay alert, keep bystanders away, ensure cut-off piece mobility, don't force tool, free jams safely.

Body and Hand Positioning for Cuts

Keep hands clear of blade, hold workpiece firmly, use dry runs, avoid short pieces.

Performing Cuts & Maintenance

Basic Cut Types: Miter, Bevel, Compound

Learn to perform miter, bevel, and compound cuts using correct settings.

Cutting Special Materials Safely

Safely cut bowed material; use caution with aluminum/non-ferrous metals.

Workpiece Support & Auxiliary Fence

Support long pieces; use auxiliary fence for added support during cuts.

Maintenance: Blades, Brushes, Guards

Care for carbide blades, replace worn brushes, ensure lower blade guard is functional.

Troubleshooting & Repair

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Address blade alignment, movement issues, binding, vibration, and guard problems.

Motor and Brake Troubleshooting

Diagnose issues like motor not starting or brake not stopping blade.

Repair Parts Identification

Use diagrams and part lists to identify components for repair or replacement.

Warranty & Support

RIDGID Full Lifetime Warranty

Understand warranty coverage, exclusions, and how to obtain service.

Getting Support and Service

Contact RIDGID for questions, comments, or warranty service using provided contact info.

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