Global Machinery Company TS1800 manual

1 1800W T ABLE SA W TS1800 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cy an Magenta Y ellow Code: TS1800 Date: 060913 Edition: 02 Op: DCR[...]

2 Contents W ar ra nt y Pow er T oo l s Whi lst ev ery ef fort i s made to en sur e y our comple te sat isf act ion wit h t his to ol, occ asiona lly , d ue to the ma ss man ufa ctu ring te chn iqu es, a tool ma y n ot liv e u p to our req uir ed leve l o f p erf orm anc e an d y ou may ne ed the ass ist anc e of ou r s erv ice de part ment. Thi s [...]

3 Descr iptio n of sym bols The ratin g pla te on yo ur to ol may show symbo ls. The se rep res ent impo rtan t in for mat ion about the pro duc t or ins tru cti ons on its use . We ar he ari ng pro tec tio n. We ar ey e prot ect ion . We ar br eat hing pro tec tio n. Con for ms to re lev ant stand ard s for elect rom agn eti c comp atibil ity . Sp[...]

4 Gener al safety inst ructi ons T o us e this tool prope rly , you must ob ser ve th e safe ty reg ula tio ns, th e ass embl y in str uct ion s and th e oper ati ng ins tru cti ons to be foun d in th is Man ual . All pers ons who us e and servi ce th e mach ine have to be acq uai nte d with this Man ual and mus t be inf orm ed ab out it s pot ent [...]

5 18 . Che ck f or dam age d p art s. B ef ore usi ng a to ol , ch eck tha t ther e are no dama ged part s. If a pa rt is sl igh tly dam age d, car efu lly deter mine if it will op era te pro per ly an d pe rf orm its i nt end ed f un cti on. C he ck f or a li gnm ent o f mo vin g pa rt s, b ind in g of m ov ing par ts , br eak age of par ts , pr o[...]

6 • Per iod ica lly ch eck that al l nut s, bol ts an d othe r fix ing s are pro per ly tig hte ned . • Do no t stor e mat eria ls or equi pme nt abo ve a mac hin e in suc h a way th at the y cou ld fal l int o it. • Alw ays ensur e tha t your work is on the table . Nev er use the tool to cut pie ces that are not on the ta ble . • Do no t p[...]

7 Unpac king Due to mode rn ma ss pro duc tio n tech niq ues , it is un lik ely tha t your GMC Po wer T oo l is fau lty or that a part is missi ng. If yo u find anyt hing wro ng, do not op era te the tool until the par ts hav e bee n repl aced or th e faul t has been re cti fie d. Fai lur e to do so could resu lt in se rio us per son al in jur y . [...]

8 Know your pr oduct Bef ore using the saw , fami lia rise you rse lf wit h all the ope rat ing featu res and safet y req uir eme nts. 1. T able to p 2. T able in ser t 3. O n/of f switc h 4. R ivin g kni fe 5. S aw bla de 6. B lade guar d 7. R ip fen ce 8. R ip fen ce lo ckin g le ver 9. R ip fen ce sc ale 10. Mi tre gauge 1 1. Mit re gau ge lo ck[...]

9 Compo nents The GMC T S180 0 is su ppli ed wi th th e fol low ing compo nen ts: a. T ab le sa w body fitt ed wit h car bid e tip ped saw bla de b. Heigh t adj ustm ent hand le c. Heigh t adju stm ent locki ng kn ob d. Blade guar d e. Rivin g kni fe f. Mitre gaug e g. Rip fen ce h. Push st ick mount ing brac kets x 2 i. Phi llips he ad sc rews and[...]

1 0 Assem bling the sta nd CAU TIO N. Alwa ys pul l out the mains powe r plug bef ore car ryi ng out any mai ntenan ce, con ver sio n or ass emb ly wor k on th e tabl e saw . W h e n a s s em bl in g th e s t an d i t i s r e c om me nd ed th at t he s c r ew s are onl y ligh tly tigh ten ed unt il th e sta nd is fu lly assem bled. 1. U se fou r ca[...]

1 1 2. S ecur e the heigh t ad jus tme nt kno b by ti ghte nin g the Phi lli ps hea d scr ew (F ig. J). I J 3. F it the heig ht adj ust men t hand le on to th e shaf t ens urin g tha t the fl at on the han dle locat es on to the flat at the fr ont of th e shaf t (F ig. K) . 4. S ecur e the heigh t ad jus tme nt han dle by tigh ten ing the Phi lli p[...]

1 2 5. T ighte n the nut suf ficie ntl y so tha t the guard rest s on the tab le top but wi ll lif t whe n the wo rkp iec e is pus hed into the blade . Not e. The blad e gua rd sho uld retur n to its res t pos iti on aft er the workp iec e has been cu t. CAU TIO N. The saw bl ade gu ard must be in posi tio n at al l tim es to pr eve nt con tact wit[...]

1 3 3. L ift th e rip fence lock ing lev er and slid e the fe nce to the requi red posi tio n. Use the scale as a guid e for the dis tan ce bet wee n the blade and the rip fenc e (Fig . Z). 4. R etig hte n the fence lock ing lev er . Using the mi tre gauge 1. S lide the mi tre ga uge into the slo t of the tabl e top on the lef t or rig ht ha nd sid[...]

1 4 • T wist ing the woo d whi le mak ing a cut. • Fai lin g to cor rec tly posit ion the riv ing knif e. • Mak ing a cut wit h a dull , gumm ed- up or im prop erl y set blade . • Fai lin g to sup por t larg e wor kpi ece s. • For cin g the wo rkp iec e thro ugh the saw blad e. • Cut tin g warp ed or wet lum ber . • Not follo win g co[...]

1 5 Makin g bevel cuts 1. A lway s use the fen ce wh en cut tin g bev els . 2. S et the saw bla de to the req uir ed an gle us ing the bev el adj ust men t knob . 3. Se t th e f enc e t o su it the w id th a nd h ei ght o f t he w or kpi ece . 4. C arry out th e cut in accor dan ce wi th the work pie ce wid th. Makin g cross cuts W ARNI NG. When cr[...]

1 6 1 1. Re -fi t an d r e-s et t he riv in g kn ife an d th e sa w b lad e g uar d. 12. Re pla ce the tabl e inse rt. 13. Be for e usin g the saw aga in, check that all saf ety dev ice s are in good wo rki ng or der . IMP ORT ANT . After repla cing the saw bla de, make sure th e saw blade runs freel y by turn ing th e bla de by ha nd. 14 . Plu g t[...]

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