GMC MX1275 Instruction Manual

GMC MX1275 Instruction Manual

1200w 184mm (7-1/4”) circular saw

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

1200W
184mm (7-1/4")
Circular Saw
• London • Melbourne • Perth • Shanghai • Taipei
• Verona • Hong Kong • New York • Auckland •
MX1275
050805 ED6 PW

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1200W 184mm (7-1/4”) Circular Saw • London • Melbourne • Perth • Shanghai • Taipei • Verona • Hong Kong • New York • Auckland • MX1275 050805 ED6 PW...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warranty Introduction Environmental protection Description of symbols Specifications General safety instructions Additional safety rules for circular saws Contents of carton Unpacking Assembly Know your product Overview Adjustments Under bench use Switching on and off Making a cut Using the parallel fence guide Dust extraction Changing the blade Maintenance...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    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. The appropriate number is given on the rear page of this manual.
  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    General safety instructions WARNING. Read and understand 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 below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Circular Saws

    • Always stand to one side when operating the saw. • Never use a cracked or distorted saw blade. Only use sharp blades. • When cutting round wood, use clamps that prevent the work piece from turning on both sides of the blade.
  • Page 6: Contents Of Carton

    Always use supplementary dust extraction where possible. • Do not use blades that are deformed or cracked. Contents of Carton The GMC MX1275 Circular Saw is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Hex key (stored in holder on power cable) •...
  • Page 7: Know Your Product

    Know your product 1. Trigger switch 2. Lock-off button 3. Motor housing 4. Main handle 5. Front handle 6. Bevel adjustment knob 7. Bevel scale 8. Parallel fence locking knob 9. Parallel fence 10. Blade guard lever 11. Retracting blade guard 12.
  • Page 8: Overview

    By slackening the bevel adjustment knob (6), the body and the blade of the saw can be tilted to any angle up to 45° for making angle cuts. Please note that the maximum depth of cut is reduced when cutting at an angle.
  • Page 9: Under Bench Use

    Note. Use only enough pressure to keep the saw cutting. Do not force the saw so that there is an appreciable slowing of the motor. Allow the blade and the saw to do the work. 45˚ Cuts...
  • Page 10: Using The Parallel Fence Guide

    WARNING: Plug the machine in to a power socket and run the saw under no load to check that it runs smoothly before using it to cut any material.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    3. Re-lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals. 4. If the body of the saw needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft damp cloth. A mild detergent can be used but nothing like alcohol, petrol or other cleaning agent.
  • 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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