RIDGID R4222T User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
12 in. DUAL BEVEL SLIDING MITER SAW WITH LED
SCIE À ONGLETS À DOUBLE BISEAU COULISSANTS
DE 305 mm (12 po) AVEC DEL
SIERRA INGLETEADORA
DE DOBLE BISEL DESLIZANTE
DE 305 mm (12 pulg.) CON LED
R4222T
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 General Safety Rules .......................2-3
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Miter Saw Safety Rules ...................3-4
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Additional Safety Rules ...................4-5
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Symbols ..............................................6
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Electrical ............................................. 7
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Glossary of Terms ..............................8
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Features .........................................9-12
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Tools Needed ...................................13
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Loose Parts List ................................13
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Assembly .....................................14-22
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Operation .....................................23-36
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Adjustments ................................37-38
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Maintenance ................................39-40
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Accessories ......................................40
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Warranty ...........................................41
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Parts Ordering/Service ....... Back Page
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
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 Règles de sécurité générales ..........2-3
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Règles de sécurité scie à onlgets ....3-4
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Règles de sécurité supplémentaires ... 4-5
Symboles
............................................6
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Caractéristiques électriques ...............7
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Glossaire ............................................8
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Caractéristiques ............................9-12
Outils nécessaires
............................13
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Liste des pièces détachées ..............13
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Assemblage .................................14-22
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Utilisation .....................................23-36
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Réglages ......................................37-38
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Entretien ......................................39-40
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Accessories ......................................40
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Garantie ............................................ 41

Commande de pièces /
réparation
......................... Page arrière
ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
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Reglas de seguridad generales .......2-3
Reglas de seguridad sierra
ingleteadora
....................................3-4
Advertencias de seguridad
adicionales
......................................4-5
Símbolos
............................................6
Aspectos eléctricos
............................ 7
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Glosario de términos ..........................8
Características
..............................9-12
Herramientas necesarias
..................13
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Lista de piezas sueltas .....................13
Armado
........................................14-22
Funcionamiento
...........................23-36
Ajustes
.........................................37-38
Mantenimiento
.............................39-40
Accessorios
...................................... 40
Garantía
............................................ 41
Pedidos de piezas/
servicio
.......................... Pág. posterior
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product.
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RIDGID R4222T Specifications

General

Type	Miter Saw
Motor Power/Amperage	15 Amps
Dust Collection	Yes
Electric Brake	Yes
Blade Diameter/Size	12 inches
No-Load Speed	4, 000 RPM
Bevel Capacity	48° left and right

Summary

General Safety Rules

Personal Safety

Stay alert, use PPE, prevent unintentional starting, and maintain balance.

Miter Saw Safety Rules

Blade and Workpiece Handling

Handle blades carefully, keep hands clear, clamp workpieces securely.

Saw Operation Safety

Ensure stable mounting, plan cuts, and check for interference.

Support and Blade Speed

Provide adequate workpiece support and allow blade to reach full speed.

Additional Safety Rules

General Tool Usage and Maintenance

Know your tool, wear eye protection, keep guards in place, and check for damage.

Setup and Handling Precautions

Double-check setups, clamp tool, lock arm/table, carry by handle.

Symbols

Signal Words and Their Meanings

Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE signal words.

Tool Symbols and Designations

Explains common symbols like Safety Alert, Eye Protection, etc.

Features

Product Specifications

Component Identification

Assembly

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Mounting and Fence Installation

Blade Installation and Replacement

Safety warnings and steps for installing or replacing the saw blade.

Squaring the Saw Blade to the Fence

Procedures for squaring the saw blade perpendicular to the fence.

Squaring the Blade to the Miter Table

Procedures for ensuring the saw blade is perpendicular to the miter table.

Operation

General Operation and Safety

Reminders about tool familiarity, securing saw, PPE, and pre-cut checks.

Basic Cutting Operations

Miter, Cross, and Bevel Cuts

Advanced Cutting Techniques

Instructions for extended miter, compound, and slide cuts.

Reference Charts and Molding Cuts

Adjustments

Bevel Pivot and Miter Lock Adjustment

Miter Lock Lever and Detent Button Adjustment