Functional Description; Intended Use; Product Features - Bosch GCM 8S Professional Original Instruction

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Functional Description

Read all safety warnings and all in-
structions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may re-
sult in electric shock, fire and/or se-
rious injury.

Intended Use

The power tool is intended as a stationary ma-
chine for making straight lengthways and cross-
ways cuts in wood. Horizontal mitre angles of
– 50° to +58° as well as vertical bevel angles of
0° to 45° are possible.
The machine is designed with sufficient capacity
for sawing hard and softwood as well as press
and particle board.

Product Features

The numbering of the components shown refers
to the representation of the power tool on the
graphic pages.
1 Slide device
2 Transport handle
3 Blade guard
4 On/Off switch
5 Handle
6 Retracting blade guard
7 Roller
8 Saw table
9 Scale for mitre angle (horizontal)
10 Insert plates
11 Locking knob for various mitre angles
(horizontal)
12 Lever for mitre angle adjustment
(horizontal)
13 Angle indicator (horizontal)
14 Detents for standard mitre angles
15 Mounting holes
16 Holes for quick-action clamp
17 Extension bar*
18 Fence
19 Scale for bevel angle (vertical)
20 Angle indicator (vertical)
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21 Clamping lever for various bevel angles
(vertical)
22 Sawdust ejector
23 Depth stop
24 Allen screws (6 mm) of the fence
25 Locking screw for slide device
26 Allen key (size 6 mm)/Phillips screwdriver
27 Transport safety-lock
28 Laser warning label
29 Switch for marking of cutting line ("Laser")
30 Light switch ("Light")
31 Tilt protector
32 Tilt-protector lock nut
33 Metal bar of tilt protector
34 Dust bag
35 Locking lever
36 Phillips screw (attachment of retracting
blade guard)
37 Spindle lock
38 Allen screw (size 6 mm) for mounting of saw
blade
39 Clamping flange
40 Saw blade
41 Interior clamping flange
42 Quick-action clamp
43 Wing bolt
44 Threaded rod
45 Lighting unit
46 Laser unit
47 Depth stop lever
48 Screws for insert plate
49 Rubber cap
50 Adjustment screw for laser position
(parallelism)
51 Adjustment screw for laser position
(flush levelling)
52 Screws for laser protection cap
53 Laser protection cap
54 Adjustment screw for laser position
(lateral deviation)
55 Screw for angle indicator (horizontal)
56 Screw for angle indicator (vertical)
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