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GUILD
1200W 160mm Circular Saw
Instruction Manual
Important
- Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild circular saw
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild
circular saw, ensuring it remains safe to operate.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989
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- Page 1 Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild circular saw These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild circular saw, ensuring it remains safe to operate. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Information.....................3 In The Box........................9 Accessories........................9 Operating Instructions.....................10 Working Hints For Your Circular Saw...............12 Maintenance......................12 Technical Data......................13 Environmental Protection..................14 Guarantee........................14 Declaration of Conformity..................15 Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only)..............15 Customer Helpline 0333 3201989... -
Page 3: Safety Information
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the circular saw. To reduce the risk of injury, Please read the instruction manual Warning Wear ear protection Wear eye protection... - Page 4 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
- Page 5 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
- Page 6 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Safety Warnings for all saws DANGER: Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade. Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle, or motor housing. If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.
- Page 7 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Safety Instructions For All Operations up or kickback from the workpiece as the saw is restarted. d) Support large panels to minimise the risk of blade pinching and kickback. Large panels tend to sag under their own weight.
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Page 8: In The Box
In The Box Parts Lock off switch Parallel guide lock knob On/Off switch Base plate Depth of cut adjustment lever Parallel guide Depth of cut scale Lower guard Auxiliary handle Saw blade spindle lock button Lower guard lever Base plate angle scale Main Handle Base plate bevel lock Vacuum adapter... -
Page 9: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. Intended Use This tool is intended for lengthways and crossways cutting of wood with straight cutting lines as well as bevel angles to 45° while resting firmly on the work piece. 1. - Page 10 Operating Instructions 2. DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENT (SEE FIG B) Lift the depth of cut lock lever and raise the saw body away from the base plate. Set the depth of cut with the scale and push the lever down to lock. Always add 3mm to your depth of cut so that the blade can cut through the material.
- Page 11 Operating Instructions 5. HAND GRIP POSITION (SEE FIG E) Always hold your saw firmly with both hands when operating. 6. SAFETY ON/OFF SWITCH (SEE FIG F) Your switch is locked off to prevent accidental starting. Depress the lock off button then the on/off switch and release the lock off button.
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Page 12: Working Hints For Your Circular Saw
Working Hints For Your Circular Saw If your power tool becomes too hot, run it no load for 2-3 minutes to cool the motor. Avoid prolonged usage at very low speeds. Always use a blade suited to the material and material thickness to be cut. The quality of cut will improve as the number of blade teeth increase. -
Page 13: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Table Voltage 230-240V~50Hz Power input 1200W No load speed 5500/min Max. cutting capacity 90° 52.5mm 45° 37mm Bevel capacity 0-45° Blade size 160mm Bore size 20mm Protection class Machine weight 3.76kg Noise Information A weighted sound pressure : 86dB(A) A weighted sound power : 97dB(A) -
Page 14: Environmental Protection
Technical Data Vibration Information WARNING: To be accurate, an estimation of exposure level in the actual conditions of use should also take account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle but not actually doing the job. This may significantly reduce the exposure level over the total working period. -
Page 15: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity This Guild 1200W 160mm Circular Saw model number PSC160GL fully complies with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/ EC(before 2016/04/20) and 2014/30/EC(since 2016/04/20), RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and the following harmonized EU standards EN 60745-2-5: 2010...