GMC BJ110M Instruction Manual

GMC BJ110M Instruction Manual

1350w biscuit joiner

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1350W
BISCUIT JOINER
BJ11OM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
1
Black
Magenta
Code: BJ110M IM
Cyan
Yellow
Date: 060330
Edition: 04
Op: DCR

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  • Page 1 1350W BISCUIT JOINER BJ11OM INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Code: BJ110M IM Cyan Yellow Date: 060330 Edition: 04 Op: DCR...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warranty Description of symbols Specifications Safety instructions Additional safety rules for biscuit joiners Contents of carton Unpacking Know your product Overview Adjusting the cutting depth Adjusting the secondary handle Adjusting the bevel angle Adjusting the cutting height Anti-slip rubber grips Changing the blade Turning on and off Operation overview...
  • Page 3: Dear Customer

    Dear Customer If you require any help with your product, whether it is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information, please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand. Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    General safety rules WARNING Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Biscuit Joiners

    • If possible, always use clamps or a vice to hold your work. • Always switch off before you put the biscuit joiner down. • Ensure that the lighting is adequate. • Keep the area free of tripping hazards.
  • Page 6: Contents Of Carton

    Damage to the lungs if an effective dust mask is not worn. Damage to the hearing if effective ear protection is not worn. Contents of carton The GMC BJ110M biscuit joiner is supplied with the following accessories as standard •...
  • Page 7: Know Your Product

    Know your product 1. On/off switch 2. Lock-on button 3. Main handle 4. Secondary handle 5. Depth of cut adjustment knob 6. Main fence 7. Height adjustment fence 8. Bevel scale 9. Bevel adjustment lever 10. Height scale 11. Height adjustment lever 12.
  • Page 8: Overview

    Overview The biscuit joiner is designed for the cutting and joining of timber. It provides an accurate, effective and convenient alternative to other means of jointing such as dowelling and can be particularly useful for edge jointing long boards of either natural wood or manufactured sheeting.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Secondary Handle

    (fig I). Changing the blade CAUTION. Always ensure that the biscuit joiner is switched off and unplugged from the power supply before making any adjustments. 1. Loosen and remove the 4 screws on the base of the biscuit joiner.
  • Page 10: Turning On And Off

    11. Replace the base plate and secure with the 4 screws. 12. Plug the machine into a power socket and run the biscuit joiner under no load to check that it runs smoothly before using it to cut any material.
  • Page 11: Operation Overview

    Operation overview A biscuit joiner is ideal for making a variety of strong and accurate joints, the most common are: Edge to Edge Mitre Joints Butt Joints T Joints To cut the biscuit slot, the body of the joiner is moved toward the material.
  • Page 12: Making A Mitre Joint

    5. Switch on the biscuit joiner and plunge the blade forward to make the cut. 6. Allow the return spring to retract the blade from the slot and then switch off. 7. To cut a slot in the edge of the matching workpiece, place this piece on a flat surface and place the biscuit joiner against the edge.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    3. Cut the slots into the workpiece that will become the vertical board. 4. Cut the slots into the workpiece that will become the horizontal board 5. Once all the slots are cut insert a biscuit into each joint and dry assemble the workpieces to ensure everything lines up and fits.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    Check to see that the biscuit is the same size as the slot cut. ie. use a #10 biscuit for a #10 slot. Replace with new biscuit joiner blade Check to see that all levers are secure including bevel adjustment lever and height adjustment lever...
  • Page 16 Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual before using this product. Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: GMC Product Type GMC Product Code A GMC Service Engineer will take your call and, in most cases, will be able to solve your problem over the phone.

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