Global Machinery Company DC18V Dear Customer, Introduction, Environmental protection

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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.

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.

CAUTION. Carefully read through this entire Instruction Manual before using your new GMC Power Tool. Take special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.

Your GMC power tool has many features that will make you job faster and easier. Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority to the development of this tool, making it easy to maintain and operate.

Environmental protection

Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses and packaging should be sorted, taken to the local recycling centre and disposed of in an environmentally safe way.

Description of symbols

The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These represent important information about the product or instructions on its use.

Wear hearing protection.

Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection.

Double insulated for additional protection.

Conforms to relevant standards for electromagnetic compatibility.

Specifications

Voltage:

230–240 Vac ~ 50 Hz

Nominal battery voltage: 18V

Strokes per minute:

0–2700 SPM

Batteries:

2 x 1.2Ah

Charging Time:

1 Hour

Blade stroke:

22mm

Weight:

3.6kg

Common blade types (blades not supplied):

150mm long, 6 TPI

For fast smooth cuts in woods,

 

masonite, plastics, hard composite

 

board and all plunge cutting.

 

Keyhole blade shape permits

 

cutting in hard to reach places.

230mm long, 6 TPI

For fast, smooth, deep cuts

 

through thick wood, plastic,

 

composition board and hardboard.

300mm long, 6 TPI

For rough cuts in wood.

100mm long, 24 TPI

High speed steel blade for cutting

 

ferrous materials.

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Contents 18V Rotating Handle Reciprocating SAW Contents Introduction Description of symbolsSpecifications Dear CustomerElectrical safety General safety rulesAdditional safety rules for reciprocating saws Additional safety rules for the charger Additional safety rules for the battery pack Contents of carton AssemblyUnpacking Know your product Fitting and removing the battery pack Battery chargingTo obtain the best life for the battery Changing the position of the shoe Installing a saw bladeSwitching on and off Varying the speedGeneral cutting Using the pendulum control Rotating the rear handleGeneral inspection CleaningPlunge cutting Metal cuttingPage Page Save this Manual for future reference GMC Head Office