Product Description And Specifications; Intended Use; Product Features - Bosch GCM 8 SJL Professional Manual Original

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 Do not direct the laser beam at persons who are looking
through binoculars or similar instruments. Doing so can
damage their eye.
 Do not make any modifications to the laser equipment.
The setting options described in these operating instruc-
tions can be used safely.
 Products sold in GB only: Your product is fitted with a
BS 1363/A approved electric plug with internal fuse
(ASTA approved to BS 1362).
If the plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should
be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an
authorised customer service agent. The replacement plug
should have the same fuse rating as the original plug.
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible
shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains
socket elsewhere.
Products sold in AUS and NZ only: Use a residual current
device (RCD) with a rated residual current of 30 mA or
less.
Symbols
The following symbols can be important for the operation of
your power tool. Please memorise the symbols and their
meanings. The correct interpretation of the symbols helps
you operate the power tool better and more safely.
Symbols and their meaning
 Laser radiation
Do not expose users of telescopic
optics
Class 1M laser product
 Keep hands away from the cutting
area while the machine is running.
Danger of injury when coming in contact
with the saw blade.
 Wear a dust respirator.
 Wear safety goggles.
 Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise
can cause hearing loss.
 Danger area! Keep hands, fingers or
arms away from this area.
1 609 92A 2NV | (8.12.16)
Symbols and their meaning
When sawing mitre/bevel angles, the
adjustable fence must be pulled outward.
The free end of workpieces must be under-
laid or supported by the saw-table
extensions.
Observe the dimensions of the
saw blade. The hole diameter must
216 mm
Ø
match the tool spindle without
30 mm
Ø play. Do not use reducers or
adapters.
Clamping lever shut:
The set bevel angle of the tool arm
is locked.
Clamping lever open:
Adjusting bevel angles is possible.
Product Description and
Specifications
Read all safety warnings and all instruc-
tions. Failure to follow the warnings and in-
structions may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.

Intended Use

The power tool is intended as a stationary machine for making
straight lengthways and crossways cuts in hard and soft-
wood, as well as in particle and fibre board. In this, mitre
angles from –52° to +60° as well as bevel angles from –2° to
+47° are possible.
When using appropriate saw blades, sawing aluminium
profiles and plastic is also possible.

Product Features

The numbering of the components shown refers to the re-
presentation of the power tool on the graphic pages.
1 Slide device
2 Chip ejector
3 Transport handle
4 Adjusting screw of depth stop
5 Laser protection cap
Bosch Power Tools