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SLIDE COMPOUND
MITRE SAW
WITH
LSMS210A
LSMS250A
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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C o de: LSMS210A & LSMS250A
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Contents Warranty 2 Warranty Powertools Introduction 3 Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete Environmental protection 3 satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass Description of symbols 3 Specifications 3 manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our Safety rules for laser lights 4 required level of performance and you may need the General safety instructions 4 assistance of our service department. Additional safety rules for mitre saws 6 This produc
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Description of symbols Introduction The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy These represent important information about the your expectations. It has been manufactured under product or instructions on its use. stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria. Wear hearing protection. Wear eye protection. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, Wear breathing protection. and, with proper care, it
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Safety rules for laser lights General safety instructions ® The laser light/laser radiation used in the GMC REDEYE To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety system is Class 2 with maximum 1mW and 400nm – 700nm regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating wavelengths. These lasers do not normally present an instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons who use optical hazard, although staring at the beam may cause and service the machine have to be acquainted wi
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• Do not use the saw to cut materials other than those 3. Keep visitors away from the work area. All visitors and recommended by the manufacturer. onlookers, especially children and infirm persons, should be kept well away from where you are working. Do not • The mitre saw can be safely carried by the main handle let others in the vicinity make contact with the tool or but only once it has been removed from the mains power extension cord. and secured in the locked down position. 4. Store
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13. Disconnect idle tools. Switch off the power and Additional safety rules for mitre saws disconnect the plug from the power point before WARNINGS. Before connecting a tool to a power source servicing, when changing accessories and when the (mains switch power point receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure tool is not in use. that the voltage supply is the same as that specified on the 14. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Check to see nameplate of the tool. A power source with a voltage grea
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• Never use your hands to remove sawdust, chips or waste • Connect the saw to a dust collection devise and ensure close by the blade. that it is operated properly. As the operator of the saw, please make sure that you understand factors that • Use only blades as recommended by the manufacturer influence exposure to dust, including the type of material and which conform to EN 847-1. to be machined, the importance of local extraction and • Do not use blades of High Speed Steel (HSS blades).
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Accessories The GMC LSMS210A and LSMS250A slide compound mitre saws are supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Saw blade (fitted) • Workpiece clamp • 6mm Hex key • Side bars x2 • Dust bag • Instruction manual 8
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Know your product Before using the saw, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. 1. Laser light assembly 17. Bevel scale 30. Trenching depth 26 adjustment screw 2. Laser light on/off switch 18. Fence 31. Trenching stop 3. Laser cover 19. Stabiliser bar 4. Laser pitch control (LSMS250A only) 32. Trenching depth 20. 6mm Hex key lock nut 5. Saw arm 33. 45° Bevel 21. Mitre table 6. Release knob LSMS210A LSMS250A adjustment screw 22. Mitre scale 7. Operatin
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Unpacking Bench mounting B Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely The saw base has holes in that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing. each corner to facilitate bench If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the mounting (Fig. B). parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. 1. Mount the saw to a level, Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury. horizontal bench or work table 1. Remove all loose parts from th
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Use the clamp assembly lock Mitre table lock E H (11) at the back of the fence to The mitre table lock (25) is used secure the clamp assembly in to lock the table at the desired position (Fig. H). mitre angle (Fig. E). Spindle lock button The mitre saw cuts from 0° to The spindle lock button (26) 52° both left and right. To adjust prevents the blade in the saw the mitre angle loosen the mitre from rotating (Fig. I). Depress table lock and using the mitre and hold the spindle lock but
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Attaching the side bars Turning on and off L P The side support bars (36) help 1. To turn the saw on depress to support the material when and hold the on/off trigger working with long workpieces. switch (24) (Fig. P). There are two location holes 2. To turn the saw off release the (37) for a support bar on either on/off trigger switch (24). side of the table. Ensure the side bars are fully inserted ® before using them to support the Turning on the REDEYE laser line generator M workpiece (F
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6. Loosen the bevel lock (16) and set the saw arm (5) at 14. Retighten the bevel lock V 0º bevel (the blade at 90º to the mitre table). Tighten the (16) and the lock nut bevel lock (16) (Fig. S). securing the 0° bevel adjustment screw (34). 7. Place a set square against the table (21) and the flat part of the blade. Note. The above procedure can also be used to check the angle Note. Make sure that the square contacts the flat part of the of the saw blade to the table at saw blade, not t
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6. Pull the rotating blade guard Changing a blade b (12) down then swing it up DANGER! Never try to use a blade larger than the stated together with the blade bolt capacity of the saw. It might come into contact with the cover (14). When the rotating blade guards. Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the blade guard (12) is positioned outer blade washer to engage with the flats on the spindle. over the upper fixed blade It will prevent the blade screw from properly securing the
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12. Replace the outer blade 1. Pull on the release knob (6) and lift the saw arm (5) to its f washer (Fig. f). full height. 13. Depress the spindle lock 2. Loosen the mitre lock (25). button (26) and replace the 3. Rotate the mitre table (21) until the pointer aligns with the flat washer and blade bolt. desired angle. 14. Use the 6mm hex key 4. Retighten the mitre lock (25). to tighten the blade bolt WARNING. Be sure to tighten the mitre lock before making securely (tighten in an anti- a
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12. Release the switch trigger 2. Loosen the mitre lock (25). k (24) and allow the saw 3. Rotate the mitre table (21) until the pointer aligns with blade to stop rotating before zero on the mitre scale (22). raising the blade out of the 4. Retighten the mitre lock (25). workpiece. Wait until the WARNING. Be sure to tighten the mitre lock before making blade stops before removing a cut. Failure to do so could result in the table moving the workpiece (Fig. k). during the cut, causing seri
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10. Before turning on the saw, perform a dry run of the Compound mitre cut n cutting operation to check that there are no problems. A compound mitre cut involves 11. Hold the operating handle (7) firmly and squeeze using a mitre angle and a bevel the switch trigger (24). Allow the blade to reach angle at the same time (Fig. n). maximum speed. It is used in making picture 12. Press the release latch (35) and slowly lower the blade frames, to cut mouldings, making into and through the w
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• With the saw arm (5) in the raised position, use a soft Using the laser line generator brush to dust away the sawdust build-up around the WARNINGS. assembly. Do not stare directly at the laser beam. Note. Wear eye protection whilst brushing the dust away. Never aim the beam at any person or an object other than Maintenance the workpiece. WARNING. Always ensure that the tool is switched off and Do not deliberately aim the beam at personnel and ensure the plug is removed from the power poin
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GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au. Should you not have access to the Internet, please contact our service department on 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). 7am –7pm, 7days a week (AEST). Please n
