GMC WTS550 Instruction Manual

GMC WTS550 Instruction Manual

550w sliding tile cutting saw

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550W
SLIDING
TILE CUTTING SAW
WTS550
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Code: WTS550
Date: 080320
Edition: 05
Op: DJ

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  • Page 1 550W SLIDING TILE CUTTING SAW WTS550 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Code: WTS550 Cyan Yellow Date: 080320 Edition: 05 Op: DJ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Description of symbols Specifications General safety instructions Additional safety rules for tile cutting saws Additional safety rules when using water cooling system Testing your safety switch Position of tile saw Accessories Required tools Unpacking Know your product Transportation information Blade guard...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    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: 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 Tile Cutting Saws

    • Before cutting a piece of tile let the saw blade run freely for a few seconds. If it makes an unfamiliar sound or vibrates excessively switch it off immediately and disconnect from the power supply.
  • Page 6: Additional Safety Rules When Using Water Cooling System

    Additional safety rules when using water cooling system The Sliding Tile Cutting Saw has been fitted with a Residual Current Device (RCD) safety switch designed to immediately switch the electricity off if a fault is detected to avoid the risk of a potentially fatal shock.
  • Page 7: Position Of Tile Saw

    2. If water is present have an electrician complete any necessary work or repairs. DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY REPAIRS YOURSELF. Accessories The GMC WTS550 tile cutting saw is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • 2 x Mitre blocks •...
  • Page 8: Know Your Product

    Know your product Before using the saw, familiarize yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. 1. Sliding table 2. ON/OFF switch 3. Blade guard 4. Support arms 5. Water tank 6. Transport peg 7. Work piece clamps 8. Mitre blocks 9.
  • Page 9: Transportation Information

    Turning on and off 1. To switch the saw ON press the Green ‘I’ on the switch. The Red flap can also be raised to gain access to the ON button.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation Making a straight cut 1. Draw back the table so there is sufficient space on the table for the tile. 2. Remove the mitre blocks 3. Line up the cut with the blade using the scale on the table. 4.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    DANGER. • Never try to use a blade larger than the stated capacity of the saw. It will come into contact with the blade guard. • Never use a blade that is too thick to allow the outer blade washer to engage with the flats on the spindle.
  • Page 12: Cleaning

    Run the saw without loading it to ensure the blade runs true and there are no extraneous noises.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Turn off the tool and let it cool down to room temperature. Inspect and clean the ventilation slots Replace with new circular saw blade Ensure water cooling on/off lever is in the “on” position Check to see that all knobs and levers are securely...
  • Page 16 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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