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Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild circular saw These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild circular saw, ensuring it remains safe to operate. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989...
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the circular saw. To reduce the risk of injury, Please read the instruction manual Warning Wear ear protection Wear dust mask...
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions� Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference�...
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on� A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach�...
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Safety Warnings for all saws DANGER: Keep hands away from cutting area and the blade� Keep your second hand on auxiliary handle, or motor housing� If both hands are holding the saw, they cannot be cut by the blade.
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Further safety instructions for all saws c) When restarting a saw in the workpiece, centre the saw blade in the kerf and check that saw teeth are not engaged into the material� If saw blade is binding, it may walk up or kickback from the workpiece as the saw is restarted.
In The Box Parts Front handle Blade bolt Motor housing Saw blade Base plate angle scale Lower guard lever Base plate bevel lock Vacuum adapter Parallel guide Fixed guard Parallel guide lock knob Safety On/off switch Cutting guide notch Lock-off button Lower blade guard Depth of cut adjustment lever Base plate...
Operating Instructions NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. Intended use: This tool is intended for lengthways and crossways cutting of wood with straight cutting lines as well as bevel angles to 45° while resting firmly on the work piece. 1�...
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Operating Instructions 2� DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENT (SEE FIG B) Lift the depth of cut lock lever and raise the saw body away from the base plate. Set the depth of cut with the scale and push the lever down to lock. Always add 3mm to your depth of cut so that the blade can cut through the material.
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Operating Instructions 5� HAND GRIP POSITION (SEE FIG E) Always hold your saw firmly with both hands when operating. 6� SAFETY ON/OFF SWITCH (SEE FIG F) Your switch is locked off to prevent accidental starting. Depress the lock off button (17) then the on/off switch and release the lock off button.
Working Hints For Your Circular Saw If your power tool becomes too hot, run your circular saw no load for 2-3 minutes to cool the motor. Avoid prolonged usage at very low speeds. Always use a blade suited to the material and material thickness to be cut. The quality of cut will improve as the number of blade teeth increase.
Technical Data Technical Data Table Voltage 230-240V~50Hz Power input 1400W No load speed 5800/min Blade size 185mmX24TCT Blade bore 20mm Cutting capacity 90° 65mm 45° 45mm Bevel capacity 0-45° Protection class Machine weight 4.26kg Noise Information A weighted sound pressure : 92,8dB(A) A weighted sound power : 103,8dB(A)
Technical Data Vibration Information job. This may significantly reduce the exposure level over the total working period. Helping to minimize your vibration exposure risk. ALWAYS use sharp chisels, drills and blades. Maintain this tool in accordance with these instructions and keep well lubricated (where appropriate).
Guarantee This product is selected for DOMESTIC USE ONLY and not for business use. This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 24 months. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations, or has been the subject of commercial use.
Declaration of Conformity This Guild 1400W 185mm Circular Saw model number PSC185G fully complies with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/ EC(before 2016/04/20) and 2014/30/EC(since 2016/04/20), RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and the following harmonized EU standards EN 60745-2-5: 2010...
Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only) If you need to replace the fitted plug then follow the instructions below. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code: Blue – Neutral Brown – Live As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
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