GMC CDB305MS Instruction Manual

GMC CDB305MS Instruction Manual

Double bevel compound mitre saw with redeye
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DOUBLE BEVEL
COMPOUND
MITRE SAW
WITH
CDB250MS/CDB305MS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Black
Magenta
Cyan
Yellow
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Code: CDB250MS
Date: 061009
Edition: 04
Op: DCR

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  • Page 1 DOUBLE BEVEL COMPOUND MITRE SAW WITH CDB250MS/CDB305MS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Code: CDB250MS Cyan Yellow Date: 061009 Edition: 04 Op: DCR...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Description of symbols Specifications Safety rules for laser lights General safety instructions Additional safety rules for mitre saws Accessories Know your product Unpacking Transportation Bench mounting Release knob Mitre table lock Bevel lock Bevel adjuster Clamp assembly Spindle lock button Rotating lower blade guard Dust bag Attaching the side bars...
  • Page 3: Description Of Symbols

    Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable service.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    52° (L) x 45° (L): 95mm x 39mm Safety rules for laser lights The laser light/laser radiation used in the GMC REDEYE CDB305MS system is Class 2 with maximum 1mW and 400nm – 700nm 2400W wavelengths. These lasers do not normally present an...
  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    Always remove the plug from the mains socket before making any adjustments or maintenance, including changing the blade. To ensure safe operation of the mitre saw you must follow these guidelines – • Select the correct blade for the material to be cut.
  • Page 6 the work area well lit. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. 3. Keep visitors away from the work area. onlookers, especially children and infirm persons, should be kept well away from where you are working.
  • Page 7: Additional Safety Rules For Mitre Saws

    Always hold the saw on parts that are insulated. If you accidentally cut into hidden wiring or the saw’s own cable, the metal parts of the saw will become “live”. Switch off at the mains and remove the plug immediately.
  • Page 8: Accessories

    Wear goggles Wear earmuffs Wear a breathing mask Accessories The GMC CDB250MS / CDB305MS Double Bevel Compound Mitre Saw is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Saw blade (fitted) •...
  • Page 9: Know Your Product

    Know your product Before using the saw, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. 1. Laser light assembly 20. 6mm Hex key 2. Laser light on/off switch 21. Mitre table 3. Laser cover 22. Mitre scale 4. Laser pitch control 23.
  • Page 10: Unpacking

    4 bolts. 2. If desired, you can mount the saw to a piece of 13mm or thicker plywood which can then be clamped to your work support or moved to other job sites and re-clamped.
  • Page 11: Bevel Adjuster

    Clamp assembly The clamp assembly (10) can be mounted to the fence, either side of the saw blade, to suit the task at hand (Fig. G). Use the clamp assembly lock (11) at the back of the fence to secure the clamp assembly in position (Fig. H).
  • Page 12: Turning On And Off

    (6) to hold the saw arm in the transport position. 3. Loosen the mitre lock (25) (Fig. P). 4. Rotate the table (21) until the pointer is positioned at 0º.
  • Page 13: Setting The Fence Square With The Table

    1. Make sure that the electrical plug is removed from the power point. 2. Push the saw arm (5) down to its lowest position and engage the release knob (6) to hold the saw arm in the transport position.
  • Page 14 It will prevent the blade screw from properly securing the blade on the spindle. Do not use the saw to cut metal or masonry. Ensure that any spacers and spindle rings that may be required suit the spindle and the blade fitted.
  • Page 15: Cross-Cutting

    6. When cutting long pieces of timber, support the opposite end of the timber with the side support bars (32), a roller stand or a work surface that is level with the saw table. 7. Use the clamp assembly (10) to secure the workpiece wherever possible.
  • Page 16: Bevel Cut

    Always make a test cut on a piece of scrap wood before cutting into the good material. 1. Pull on the release knob (6) and lift the saw arm to its full height. 2. Loosen the mitre lock (25).
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Laser Lines

    Make sure the clamp assembly lock is tight before using the clamp. 10. Before turning on the saw, perform a dry run of the cutting operation to check that there are no problems.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    4. Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts. 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 20 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.

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