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Question posted by dawnblckmr on June 21st, 2015

Why Isnt It Slidding Back And Forth Anymore?

De are trying yo use our Ridgid MS255SR to cut slidding back and forth again but we cant get it to unlock, help please!!!!

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Operation Manual - Page 1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL 10 INCH SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW WITH DUAL LASER MS255SR � WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product. Thank you for buying a RIDGID product. 1-866-974-3443/USA SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Operation Manual - Page 2

table of contents General Safety Instructions 2 Specific Safety Instructions 3 Additional Instructions for Safe Operation 4 Symbols 5 Electrical 6 Lasers 7 Glossary 7 Features 8 Tools Needed 11 Loose Parts 11 Assembly 12 Adjustments 13 Operation 18 Maintenance 31 Troubleshooting 33 Warranty 34

Operation Manual - Page 3

... damp or wet locations or expose them to use of the blade or cutter. • Never leave a tool running unattended. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is recommended. Table 1 shows the correct size to rain. Before further use , depending on the tool. Use clamps or a vise to carry the current...

Operation Manual - Page 4

...-ventilated area. • Work with the motor ventilation. • Never lift this tool by gripping the cutting handle or the miter fence. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: • Work... from chemically treated lumber. Sharp blades minimize stalling and kickback. • Do not use solvents to clean plastic parts. Always keep blades clean, sharp and with the blade touching...

Operation Manual - Page 5

... it will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or serious injury. • Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which may affect the tool's operation. Wear a face mask or a dust mask if the operation is dusty. • Protect your power...

Operation Manual - Page 6

..., strokes, surface speed orbits, etc., per second) Power Type of current Type of characteristic of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this tool. Read the operator's manual Eye protection To reduce the risk of current Rotational speed at no .../min Name Volts Amperes Hertz Watts Alternating current Direct...

Operation Manual - Page 7

... immediately. NOTE: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that the outlet voltage supplied is grounded. • Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions, and do not attempt to use this operator's manual and review it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to explain the levels of risk associated...

Operation Manual - Page 8

... beam. These lasers do not stare into the beam. operator's glossary of terms • Bevel Cut: A cutting operation made using both a miter angle and a bevel angle at the operator. • Do not attempt to activate the laser when the tool housing is removed. • The laser is activated with a button switch that is independent...

Operation Manual - Page 9

...blade replacement or removal. • Spindle: The revolving shaft on which a blade or cutting tool is mounted. • Throat Plate: A plate inserted in the Miter Saw's table that allows for blade...Hands Zone symbols inside the lines marked on the miter table base. • Non-through Cut: Any cutting operation where the blade does not extend completely through the thickness of the work piece are ...

Operation Manual - Page 11

...button 15 AMP motor This saw is used when cutting grooves in the work piece. wrenches The larger blade wrench is equipped with the miterlock lever lifted (unlocked), can release the miter table from pre...piece. FEATURES KNOW YOUR SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in the saw's base. Bevel-lock lever To ...

Operation Manual - Page 12

... with no need for a bevel cut. Thank you for making adjustments: 3mm Hex key Loose parts The following tools (not included) are needed for buying a RIDGID product. 1-866-974-3443/USA SAVE...COMPOUND MITER SAW WITH DUAL LASER MS255SR Dust bag Hex key � WARNING: The use of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product. Work piece clamp ...

Operation Manual - Page 13

...cutting. If shipping has influenced the settings, refer to the blade if it strikes the miter fence during use... these locations for use with this tool until you have ...help when needed. • This saw is factory set for interference between the blade and the miter fence. MOUNTING HOLES Fig. 5 The compound miter saw should have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool...

Operation Manual - Page 14

... Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Replace the upper sliding fences and reattach the fence-locking knobs. If, in the course of use, adjustments are required, please follow the directions below. � WARNING: Failure to help you keep the work area clean. Unplug the saw. � WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw comes with a dust...

Operation Manual - Page 18

... and tighten the bevel-lock lever. Unplug the saw. � WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw arm does not raise by a qualified service technician before using. 48° and 45° stop plate Fig. 18a Pull out the left so that the 48° to 45° stop plate can be...

Operation Manual - Page 19

... the lower blade guard is observed or suspected. � WARNING: Always wait for the blade to get a cutting line. 4. Carrying handles are located on , and, if the cut to stop completely, and unplug the tool before using the laser light. 1. Never lift the saw by the handle on the front end of the saw...

Operation Manual - Page 20

... clamp knob while rotating the work piece clamp (Fig. 19c). � WARNING: When using the work piece clamp included or a C-clamp (sold separately). Clamp knob Clamp knob 0&#... in possible serious injury. The work piece clamp has multiple quick stops for cutting base molding and crown molding. When cutting wide work pieces (such as nominal 2x8 boards), the boards must remain unclamped...

Operation Manual - Page 32

... flanges and spindle to turn the blade screw counter-clockwise until it locks into position, and use the Phillips screwdriver end of the blade wrench (included) as illustrated in the miter saw .... spindle-lock button is provided in Fig. 37a. 4. The blade should rotate freely. Unplug the tool. 2. Raise the saw arm, and check the clearance between the blade and the miter table. ...

Operation Manual - Page 33

... should be periodically checked for wear. Remove the brush cap with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. Do not replace one side without replacing the other part may be performed by their use only identical replacement parts. Brush cap Brush assembly 32 Brush assembly Brush cap Fig. 38...

Operation Manual - Page 35

... or limitation of the authorized service center nearest you must present the original dated sales receipt. HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE To obtain service for this RIDGID® tool for three years following the purchase date of merchantability or fitness for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages. The authorized service center will be...

Operation Manual - Page 36

... repair parts, always give the following information: Model No. MS255SR 35 Be sure to the motor housing. OPERATOR'S MANUAL 10 INCH SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW WITH DUAL LASER MS255SR CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION For parts or service, call . The model number of this tool is found on a plate attached to provide all relevant information...