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Trouble shooting

WARNING!  

Turn the on/off switch to the off position and unplug the tool  

from the power supply before performing trouble shooting procedures.
 

Trouble

Problem

Suggested remedy

Biscuit joiner  

will not start

Power cord not plugged in

Ensure that the cord is connected to the power supply

Power fault, fuse or circuit breaker tripped

Check the power supply

Cord damaged

Use authorized service center to repair or replace

Burned out switch

Use authorized service center to repair or replace

Faulty motor

Use authorized service center to repair or replace the motor

Blade does not 

reach full speed

Extension cord too long or undersized

Use extension cord heavy enough to carry the current

Tool is overheating

Turn off the tool and let it cool down to room 

temperature. Inspect and clean the ventilation slots

Biscuit does  

not fit into slot

Incorrect biscuit being used

Check to see that the biscuit is the same size as  

the slot cut. ie. use a #10 biscuit for a #10 slot.

Poor cutting

Accessory blunted

Replace with new biscuit joiner blade

Vibration or 

abnormal noise

Loose parts

Check to see that all levers are secure including bevel 

adjustment lever and height adjustment lever

Blade vibrating

Ensure that the blade flange is securely tightened

Moving parts excessively worn

Use authorized service center to repair or replace

Summary of Contents for BJ110M

Page 1: ...1 1350W BISCUIT JOINER BJ11OM INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code BJ110M IM Date 060330 Edition 04 Op DCR...

Page 2: ...he tool caused by or resulting from abuse accidents alterations or commercial or business use It also does not cover any bonus accessories unless the tool is a GMC Platinum Professional model Please e...

Page 3: ...n Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior...

Page 4: ...e reduces the risk of electric shock 3 Personal safety a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the i...

Page 5: ...y contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator Fully unwind cable drum extensions to avoid potential overheating...

Page 6: ...nor for any damage resulting from such changes Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk factors The following hazards may arise in connection with the...

Page 7: ...ndle 5 Depth of cut adjustment knob 6 Main fence 7 Height adjustment fence 8 Bevel scale 9 Bevel adjustment lever 10 Height scale 11 Height adjustment lever 12 Anti slip rubber grips 13 Dust extractio...

Page 8: ...reased simply by adjusting the fence up or down and carrying out several passes Adjusting the cutting depth The depth of cut can be set to match the dimensions of the particular size biscuit being use...

Page 9: ...depths down from the surface of the workpiece 1 Ensure that the main fence is set at 0 2 Attach the height adjustment fence to the main fence by sliding it over the top of the main fence 3 Position th...

Page 10: ...at the spindle lock button is released IMPORTANT After replacing the saw blade make sure that the saw blade runs freely by turning the blade by hand 11 Replace the base plate and secure with the 4 scr...

Page 11: ...e the biscuit joiner against the workpiece 5 Turn on the biscuit joiner using the on off switch 6 Whilst holding the rear handle push the biscuit joiner forward so that the blade plunges into the work...

Page 12: ...proposed joint location 3 Place the cutting guide at the centre point of each slot in turn and press the fence against the edge of the workpiece 4 Switch on the biscuit joiner and plunge the blade for...

Page 13: ...at all the fixing screws are tight They may vibrate loose over time Power cord maintenance If the supply cord needs replacing the task must be carried out by the manufacturer the manufacturer s agent...

Page 14: ...the motor Blade does not reach full speed Extension cord too long or undersized Use extension cord heavy enough to carry the current Tool is overheating Turn off the tool and let it cool down to room...

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Page 16: ...oduct development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual The manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications w...

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