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Periodically check that all nuts, bolts and other fixings are 

properly tightened.

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Do not store materials or equipment above a machine in 

such a way that they could fall into it.

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Always ensure that your work is on the table. Never use 

the tool to cut pieces that are not on the table.

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Do not place your hands in awkward positions where one 

or both may slip suddenly and touch the saw blade.

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When working with a long work piece, use an additional 

support such as a saw table to prevent the blade from 

grabbing the work.

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When cutting round wood, use clamps that prevent the 

work piece from turning on the table.

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There must be no nails or other foreign bodies in that part 

of the work piece you want to cut.

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Always stand to the side of the saw blade when working 

with the saw.

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Never load the machine so much that it slows down and 

over-heats.

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Never saw several work pieces simultaneously.

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Use the push stick provided with the tool when cutting 

along or across narrow work pieces.

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Never remove loose splinters, chips or jammed pieces of 

wood when the saw blade is running.

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To rectify faults or remove jammed pieces of wood, always 

switch off the machine first and remove the mains plug!

• 

Adjustments, measurements and cleaning jobs are to be 

performed only when the motor is switched off and the 

mains plug removed!

• 

Before you switch on the machine, check that all 

wrenches and adjustment tools have been removed.

• 

When you leave your workplace, switch off the motor and 

pull out the power plug.

• 

All guards and safety devices have to be refitted immediately 

after completion of any repairs or maintenance.

• 

It is imperative to observe the accident prevention 

regulations in force in your area as well as all other 

generally recognised rules of safety.

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The machine may be used in closed room only in 

conjunction with a suitable vacuum extraction system.

• 

This table saw must be connected to a 230–240V  

socket-outlet with a minimum 10A circuit. 

• 

Never use the cord for any purpose other than that  

for which it is intended!

• 

Adopt a firm standing position and keep your balance  

at all times.

• 

Check the tool for signs of damage!

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Before you use the tool it is imperative to check that 

its safety devices and any slightly damaged parts are 

working properly and in the way intended.

• 

Check that the moving parts work properly and do not 

jam or whether any of the parts are damaged. All parts 

must be fitted correctly and satisfy all conditions for the 

tool to work properly.

• 

Unless otherwise stated in these instructions, damaged 

safety devices and parts must be repaired or replaced  

by an authorised service facility.

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Have damaged switches replaced by an authorised 

service facility.

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This tool complies with the pertinent safety regulations. 

Repairs are to be carried out only by qualified electricians 

at authorised service centres, using original replacement 

parts. The user may suffer an accident if this condition is 

not observed.

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Rebating or grooving should not be carried out unless 

suitable guarding, such as a tunnel guard, is fitted above 

the table saw.

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Saws shall not be used for slotting (stopped groove).

Wear goggles
Wear earmuffs
Wear a breathing mask

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Страница 1: ...1 1800W TABLE SAW TS1800 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code TS1800 Date 060913 Edition 02 Op DCR ...

Страница 2: ... ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place Conditions apply to the above warranty For full details of the warranty terms and conditions please refer to our website www gmcompany com For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online www gmcservice com au should you not have access to the internet please contact our service department on 1300 880 001 Australia or 0800 445 72...

Страница 3: ...ons 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 ...

Страница 4: ...a heavier duty tool Never use a tool for a purpose for which it was not intended 7 Dress correctly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery They can be caught in moving parts Rubber gloves and non slip footwear are recommended when working outdoors If you have long hair wear a protective hair covering 8 Use safety accessories Safety glasses and earmuffs should always be worn A face or dust mask is ...

Страница 5: ...saw in the rain and never use it in damp humid or wet conditions Provide good lighting Never saw near combustible liquids or gases Wear suitable work clothes Loose garments or jewellery may become caught up in the rotating saw blade Operators have to be at least 18 years of age Trainees of at least 16 years of age are allowed to use the machine under supervision Keep children and infirm people awa...

Страница 6: ... the power plug All guards and safety devices have to be refitted immediately after completion of any repairs or maintenance It is imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area as well as all other generally recognised rules of safety The machine may be used in closed room only in conjunction with a suitable vacuum extraction system This table saw must be connecte...

Страница 7: ...injury 1 Remove all loose parts from the carton 2 Remove the packing materials from around the saw 3 Carefully lift the saw from the carton and place it on a level work surface Before using the table saw 1 Turn the table top and body upside down on a piece of card to protect the table surface 2 Remove the 6 screws securing the base plate and take off the base plate 3 Take out the polystyrene foam ...

Страница 8: ... Rip fence locking lever 9 Rip fence scale 10 Mitre gauge 11 Mitre gauge locking knob 12 Blade height adjustment handle 13 Blade height locking knob 14 Bevel angle locking knob 15 Bevel angle pointer 16 Bevel angle scale 17 Dust extraction port 18 Stand 19 Rubber foot x4 20 Push stick 21 Push stick mounting brackets 22 Blade change spanners x2 23 Hex key 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1...

Страница 9: ... and washers x 4 j Push stick k Blade change spanner x 2 l 5mm Hex key Stand components m Legs x 4 marked A n Short upper braces x 2 marked B o Long upper braces x 2 marked C p Long middle braces x 2 marked E q Short middle braces x 2 marked F r Rubber feet x 4 s Carriage bolt with spring washer flat washer and nut x 32 t 65mm hex head bolt with 2 flat washers spring washer and nut x 2 u 50mm hex ...

Страница 10: ... place the stand on its feet Fitting the table saw to the stand 1 Make sure the blade is completely retracted into the table top 2 Align the holes on the stand with the matching holes in the base of the table saw the holes at the front of the table top are further apart than the holes at the back of the table saw housing 3 Secure the front of the table saw to the stand using 2 65mm hex head bolts ...

Страница 11: ...4 Using the hex key provided loosen the two hex bolts on the riving knife clamp and insert the riving knife between the two metal plates that form this clamp Fig O 5 Adjust the position of the riving knife so that the gap between the knife and the teeth of the blade is even along the curve of the blade and is not less than 5mm wide Fig P O P 6 Tighten the 2 hex screws to secure the riving knife in...

Страница 12: ...ply is reconnected Adjusting the cutting depth WARNING The height locking knob must be loosened before the blade height is adjusted and re tightened once the desired setting is reached 1 Set the saw blade to the required cutting depth by turning the height adjustment handle Fig W 2 Turning the handle anti clockwise increases the cutting depth 3 Turning the handle clockwise decreases the cutting de...

Страница 13: ...kpiece back toward the front of the saw Riving Knife Also known as a separator or spreader The riving knife is a metal piece slightly thinner than the saw blade which helps keep the kerf open during cutting operations and prevents kickback Push Stick A device used to feed the workpiece through the saw during narrow ripping type operation and helps keep the operator s hands well away from the blade...

Страница 14: ...ommencing with the cut Take extra care when starting the cut 1 Longitudinal cuts involve cutting through a workpiece along its full length 2 One edge of the workpiece is pressed against the rip fence while its flat side rests on the table top 3 The saw blade guard must always be operational and cover the workpiece 4 When making longitudinal cuts you must always stand to one side of the cutting lin...

Страница 15: ...rward for the workpiece to be cut through completely 5 Switch off the saw 6 Wait for the saw blade to stop before removing the off cuts Changing the saw blade WARNING Switch off the table saw and remove the mains power plug before carrying out any adjustments maintenance work or blade changes Wear work gloves when handling or fitting the blade 1 Loosen the height adjustment locking knob and turn t...

Страница 16: ...adjustments or maintenance procedures Power cord maintenance If the supply cord needs replacing the task must be carried out by the manufacturer the manufacturer s agent or an authorised service centre in order to avoid a safety hazard Cleaning 1 Keep the tool s air vents unclogged and clean at all times 2 Remove dust and dirt regularly Cleaning is best done with a soft brush or a rag 3 Re lubrica...

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Страница 20: ...ew Zealand 7am 7pm 7days a week AEST Please note that if repair or replacement is required you must provide a valid original purchase receipt You will need the following details at hand to log your service request Personal details First Last name address pick up address contact phone numbers email address Product details Product number date of purchase retailer bought from State postcode receipt n...

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