GMC COS355 Instruction Manual

GMC COS355 Instruction Manual

355mm (14”) cut off saw

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
355mm (14")
Cut Off Saw
• Melbourne • Perth • Auckland • Hong Kong • Shanghai
• Taipei • New York • Verona • London • Paris
COS355
040927 ED7 PR

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 355mm (14”) Cut Off Saw • Melbourne • Perth • Auckland • Hong Kong • Shanghai • Taipei • New York • Verona • London • Paris COS355 040927 ED7 PR...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the cutting angle Adjusting the fence Turning on and off Replacing a cut off disc Operation Some helpful tips when using the chop saw 11 Maintenance Cleaning General inspection Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    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.
  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    General safety instructions To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this Manual. All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this Manual and must be informed about its potential hazards.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Cut Off Saws

    RPM value stated on the tool. • Check the cut off disc before mounting it into the saw. Strike the disc with a wooden handle whilst balancing the disc on your finger. Listen for the ring. If the tone is dull, do not use the disc.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Always remove the plug from the mains socket before making any adjustments or maintenance, including changing the disc. Accessories The GMC COS355 chop saw is supplied with the following accessories as standard 1. 8mm Hex key 2. 5mm Hex key 3.
  • Page 7: Know Your Product

    Know your product 1. Trigger switch 2. Lock-off button 3. Disc guard 4. Front spark shield 5. Spark shield locking knob 6. Cut off disc 7. Spindle lock 8. Rear spark shield 9. Base 10. Rubber foot 11. Vice lock release lever 12.
  • Page 8: Overview

    Overview The cut off saw is used for cutting steel such as pipe, box section, rectangular, angle iron and steel bars. The saw can cut at angles from 0° to 45° left and right, it features a two position fence that permits an extended cutting range.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Fence

    Replacing a cut off disc CAUTION. Always ensure that the saw is switched off and unplugged from the power supply before installing or removing a disc. 1. Loosen and remove the spark shield locking knob.
  • Page 10: Operation

    7. Once the cut is finished, raise the arm to clear the disc from the work piece, release the trigger and the cut off saw will stop. Please note that the disc will continue to...
  • Page 11: Some Helpful Tips When Using The Chop Saw

    5. Remove the metal that may have built up around the guard and spark deflector. CAUTION. Do not use cleaning agents to clean the plastic parts of the saw. A mild detergent on a damp cloth is recommended. General inspection Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight. They...
  • Page 12 Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual 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: •...

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