GMC MX1275 Instruction Manual Download Page 3

Dear Customer

If you require any help with your product, whether it is a 

Warranty claim, spare part or user information:
Please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. 

The appropriate number is given on the rear page of this 

manual.

Introduction

Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your 

expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent 

GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance 

criteria.
You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, 

and, with proper care, it will give you many years of 

dependable service.

Caution.

 Carefully read through this entire Instruction 

Manual before using your new GMC Power Tool. Take 

special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.
Your GMC power tool has many features that will 

make your job faster and easier. Safety performance 

and dependability have been given top priority to the 

development of this tool, making it easy to maintain and 

operate.

Environmental protection

Recycle unwanted materials instead of 

disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses 

and packaging should be sorted, taken to the 

local recycling centre and disposed of in an 

environmentally safe way.

Description of symbols

The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These 

represent important information about the product or 

instructions on its use.

Wear hearing protection.  

Wear eye protection.  

Wear breathing protection.

Double insulated  

for additional protection.

Conforms to relevant standards for 

electromagnetic compatibility.

Specifications

Voltage:    

 

230–240V ~ 50 Hz

Input power:  

 

1200W

No load speed:  

 

5000 RPM

Insulation:  

 

Double insulated

Blade diameter:  

 

Ø184mm

Blade teeth:  

 

24 TCT

Blade arbour:  

 

16mm

Blade kerf:  

 

2.4mm

Bevel angle range:    

0° to 45°

Depth of cut at 90°:  

65mm

Depth of cut at 45°:  

43mm

Weight:   

  

4.6kg

Note.

 The manufacturer may fit a different blade.

Warnings.

1.  Never use a blade thinner than 1.2mm or thicker  

than 2.5mm

2.  Do not use High Speed Steel (HSS) blades.

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Summary of Contents for MX1275

Page 1: ...MX1275 050805 ED6 PW INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1200W 184mm 7 1 4 Circular Saw London Melbourne Perth Shanghai Taipei Verona Hong Kong New York Auckland ...

Page 2: ... the original purchase If found to be defective in materials or workmanship the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced free of charge with another of the same item A small freight charge may apply The warranty replacement unit is only made available by returning the tool to the place of purchase with a confirmed register receipt Proof of purchase is essential We reserve the right ...

Page 3: ...evelopment of this tool making it easy to maintain and operate Environmental protection Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste All tools hoses and packaging should be sorted taken to the local recycling centre and disposed of in an environmentally safe way Description of symbols The rating plate on your tool may show symbols These represent important information about the...

Page 4: ... outdoor extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock Personal safety 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 influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious pers...

Page 5: ...ntained Additional safety rules for circular saws Warnings Before connecting a tool to a power source mains switch power point receptacle outlet etc be sure that the voltage supply is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool A power source with a voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in serious injury to the user as well as damage to the tool If in doubt do not...

Page 6: ...utting blades Only use wood saw blades The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose Any use other than those mentioned in this Manual will be considered a case of misuse The user and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the tool nor for any damage resulting from such c...

Page 7: ...king knob 9 Parallel fence 10 Blade guard lever 11 Retracting blade guard 12 Base plate 13 Fixed blade guard 14 Dust extraction port 15 Depth locking lever 16 Cut depth indicator 17 Spindle lock button 18 Blade 19 Blade key storage area 20 Hex key 21 Sighting notch Know your product 7 11 3 10 5 6 4 18 12 14 21 2 1 7 8 19 9 13 15 16 17 20 ...

Page 8: ...f and unplugged from the power supply before making any adjustments 1 Ensure that the saw is facing away from you 2 Loosen the depth locking lever 15 3 Hold the base plate flat against the edge of the work piece and lift the body of the saw until the blade is at the right depth as shown on the indicator 16 4 Tighten the depth locking lever 15 Adjusting the depth locking lever If the locking lever ...

Page 9: ...terial making sure all guarding is set up correctly before continuing with your bench sawing Switching on and off 1 Connect the plug to the power supply 2 To switch on the saw press the lock off button 2 and squeeze the trigger switch 1 3 When you release the trigger the machine turns off and re engages the safety lock off switch to help prevent accidental operation Caution Allow the blade to come...

Page 10: ...d whilst depressing the spindle lock button 17 until the blade locks 2 Turn the blade bolt anti clockwise using the hex key 20 provided 3 Remove the outer blade flange and the blade bolt 4 Retract the lower blade guard 11 using the lever 10 5 Remove the saw blade from the inner flange and pull it out 6 Clean the saw blade flanges thoroughly before mounting the new saw blade 7 Mount the new saw bla...

Page 11: ...with a soft damp cloth A mild detergent can be used but nothing like alcohol petrol or other cleaning agent 5 Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts Caution Water must never come into contact with the saw General inspection Regularly check that 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 carrie...

Page 12: ...ce to make suggestions or give comments about any GMC product With continuing product 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 without notice Note Specifications may differ from country to country The GMC 777 Helpline operates from 7am to 7pm 7 day...

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