Tabla De Contenido; Safety Symbols - Bosch GTS18V-08 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Y Seguridad

The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word.
Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
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Safety Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
General Power Tool Safety Warnings . . . . . 3
Safety Instructions for Table Saws . . . . . . . 5
Additional Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cutting Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Getting to Know Your GTS18V-08
Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . . . . 16
Unpacking the Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . 16
Tools Needed For Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Inserting and Releasing the
Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Removing and Installing the Table
Insert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Attaching the Smart Guard System. . . 19
Selecting and Changing the Blade . . . 21
Attaching the Rip Fence . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Storage, Transportation, and
Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Miter Gauge Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Safety Symbols

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential per-
sonal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
Table of Contents
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Push Stick Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Rip Fence Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Smart Guard System Storage . . . . . . . 27
Hex Wrench Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Blade Wrench Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Transporting the Saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Mounting the Table Saw . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Adjusting the Blade Parallel to
the Miter Gauge Slots . . . . . . . . . . 33
Rip Fence Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Riving Knife Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Adjusting the Table Insert . . . . . . . . . . 39
Adjusting 0° and 45° Positive
Stops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Basic Table Saw Operations . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Using the Smart Guard System . . . . . . 42
Riving Knife (Splitter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Barrier Guard Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Anti-Kickback Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Making Work Helpers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using the Push Stick, Push Block,
and Auxiliary Fence . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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