English
10" Table Saw
Operator’s Manual GTS10SB
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GuidelinesforUsingExtensionCords
• Ifyouareusinganextensioncordoutdoors,besureitismarkedwiththesufx“W-A”(“W”in
Canada)toindicatethatitisacceptableforoutdooruse.
• Besureyourextensioncordisproperlywiredandingoodelectricalcondition.Alwaysreplacea
damagedextensioncordorhaveitrepairedbyaqualiedpersonbeforeusingit.
• Protectyourextensioncordsfromsharpobjects,excessiveheat,anddamporwetareas.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR TABLE SAWS
WARNING:DONOTLETCOMFORTORFAMILIARITYWITHPRODUCT
(GAINEDFROMREPEATEDUSE)REPLACESTRICTADHERENCETO
PRODUCTSAFETYRULES.Ifyouusethistoolunsafelyorincorrectly,youcan
suffer serious personal injury!
• Do not cut metals with the table saw. Tablesawsaredesignedtocutwood-likeor
plasticmaterials.However,somewoodandplasticmaterialsarequitehardandslippery.Theanti-
kickbackpawlsmaynotstopkickback.Donotstand,orletanyonestandinlinewithpotential
kickback.
• Toavoidtippingyourtablesawinoperation,rmlyBOLTittoawork
stand or bench. Longworkpiecesneedextrasupportontheout-feedside.
• Unplugsawfrompowersourcebeforemakingadjustments,repairs,
maintenance or storing. Accidentalstartupcancauseseriouspersonalinjury.
• Donotturnonthetablesawbeforeclearingthetableofalltools,
wood scraps, etc,excepttheworkpieceandrelatedfeedorsupportingdevices
• Weareyeandhearingprotection.Alwaysusesafetyglasseswithsideshields,
unlessotherwisespecied,everydayglassesprovideonlylimitedimpactresistance,theyarenot
safetyglasses,useonlyapprovedcertiedsafetyequipment;eyeprotectionshouldcomplywith
ANSIz87.1standards,protectivehearingequipmentshouldcomplywithANSIs3.19standards.
• Protectyourlungs.Wearfaceordustmask.Followingthisrulewillreducethe
riskofpersonalinjury.
• Tiebacklonghairandrolllongsleevesabovetheelbow.DoNOTwear
loosettinggloves,looseclothing,jewelryandotheritemswhichcanbecaughtinrotatingparts
andcauseseriouspersonalinjury.
• Alwaysusebladeguard,splitterandanti-kickbackpawlsonall
through cutting operations. Theguardsystemisdesignedtoreducetheintensityof
kickbackandkeepyourhandsawayfromthespinningblade.
Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords (120 Volt)
Nameplate
Amperes
(At Full Load)
Extension Cord Length
25 Feet 50 Feet 75 Feet 100 Feet 150 Feet 200 Feet
0–2.0 18 18 18 18 16 16
2.1–3.4 18 18 18 16 14 14
3.5–5.0 18 18 16 14 12 12
5.1–7.0 18 16 14 12 12 10
7.1–12.0 18 14 12 10 8 8
12.1–16.0 14 12 10 10 8 6
16.1–20.0 12 10 8 8 6 6