Guild BTC110G Instruction manual

GUILD Tile cutter

Instruction Manual

BTC110G

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Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild Tile cutter

These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild Tile cutter, ensuring it remains safe to operate. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989

Contents

Safety Information ��3 In The Box �� 7 Accessories ��7 Operating Instructions �� 8 Repair �� 13 Storage �� 16 Transportation ��16 Trouble Shooting ��17 Technical Data �� 18 Environmental Protection ��18 Guarantee �� 19 Declaration of Conformity ��20 Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only) ��21

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Safety Information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Warning Symbols

To reduce the risk of injury, Please read the instruction manual

Wear eye protection

Wear ear protection

Wear dust mask

Wear protective gloves

Use correct size of blades

Do not use segmented blade

Wet cut only

Caution,risk of cutting

Remove plug from mains before maintenance or if cord is damaged.

Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authorities or retailer for recycling advice.

Degree of protection provided by enclosure.

Warning! Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life, or damage to the tool in case of nonobservance

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Safety Information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Safety Instructions

WARNING! When using electric tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury including the

following�

Read all these instructions before attempting to operate this product and save these instructions”�

Maintenance and Servicing Remove the plug before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance

Safe operation

1. Keep work area clear

- Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

2. Consider work area environment

- Do not expose tools to rain.

- Do not use tools in damp or wet locations.

- Keep work area well lit.

- Do not use tools in the presence of ﬂammable liquids or gases.

3. Guard against electric shock

- Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces {e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerators).

4. Keep other persons away

- Do not let persons, especially children, not involved in the work touch the tool or the

extension cord and keep them away from the work area

5. Store idle tools

- When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry locked-up place, out of reach of children.

6. Do not force the tool

- It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended.

7. Use the right tool

- Do not force small tools to do the job of a heavy duty tool.

- Do not use tools for purposes not intended; for example do not use circular saws to cut tree limbs or logs.

8. Dress properly

- Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery, they can be caught in moving parts.

- Non-skid footwear is recommended when working outdoors.

- Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.

9. Use protective equipment

- Use safety glasses.

- Use face or dust mask if working operations create dust.

10. Connect dust extraction equipment

- If the tool is provided for the connection of dust extraction and collecting equipment, ensure these are connected and properly used.

11. Do not abuse the cord

- Never yank the cord to disconnect it from the socket Keep the cord away from heat, oil

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Safety Information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Safety Instructions

and sharp edges.

12. Secure work

- Where possible use damps or a vice to hold the work. It is safer than using your hand.

13. Do not overreach

- Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

14. Maintain tools with care

- Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance.

- Follow instruction for lubricating and changing accessories.

- Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized service facility.

- Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged.

- Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.

15. Disconnect tools

- When not in use, before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters, disconnect tools from the power supply.

16. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches

- Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on.

17. Avoid unintentional starting

- Ensure switch is in “off” position when plugging in

18. Use outdoor extension leads

- When the tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for outdoor use and so marked.

19. Stay alert

- Watch what you are doing, use common sense and do not operate the tool when you are tired.

20. Check damaged parts

- Before further use of tool, it should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.

- Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

- A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an

authorized service centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual.

- Have defective switches replaced by an authorized service centre.

- Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off.

21. Warning

- The use of any accessory or attachment other than one recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.

22. Have your tool repaired by a qualiﬁed person

- This electric tool complies with the relevant safety rules. Repairs should only be carried out by qualiﬁed persons using original spare parts, otherwise this may result in considerable danger to the user.

23. If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be done by the manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard.

24. For tools intended to be connected to a water supply:

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Safety Information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Safety Instructions

– for tools provided with an isolating transformer: Never use the tool without the

transformer delivered with the tool or of the type as speciﬁed in these instructions,

– Replacement of the plug or the supply cord shall always be carried out by the

manufacturer of the tool or his service organisation,

– Keep water clear off the electrical parts of the tool and away from persons in the

working area.

Additional safety rules for Tile Cutter

1� Remove the mains plug from socket before carrying out any adjustment servicing�

Important additional safety notes for your Electric Tile Cutter�

2� Always wear both eye and ear protection when using the machine� 3� Ensure that the directional arrow marked on the blade corresponds with the rotational

direction of the motor�

4� Always keep the blade securing arbor and collars clean� 5� With the machine disconnected from the power supply, rotate the blade by hand to

ensure it is free from obstruction�

6� Ensure that the blade-securing bolt is securely tightened with a suitable wrench� 7� Never try to cut freehand� Always ensure that the tile to be cut is pressed firmly

against the parallel guide�

8� Ensure that the work piece to be cut off has sufficient room to move sideways� Failure

to do so may result in the off cut binding against the blade�

9� Never cut more than one tile at a time� 10� Never cut pieces too small to be held securely against the side fence without leaving

enough space for the hand to be a safe distance from the blade�

11� Ensure that the table and surrounding area are clear with the exception of the tile to

be cut�

12� Never fit substandard blades to the machine� Only fit correctly sized diamond blades� 13� Before cutting a tile piece let the saw blade run freely for a few seconds� If it makes an

unfamiliar sound or vibrate excessively switch it off immediately and disconnect from the power supply� Investigate the cause or consult a qualified person for advice�

14� Let the blade reach full speed before commencing the cut� 15� Do not force the blade to cut the tile� 16� Let the blade come to a complete stop before removing any jammed or off cut material

from around the blade area�

17� Always use the appropriate safety equipment that is required for the product� e�g�

Goggles / Safety Spectacles, Ear defenders (essential with tools with a noise rating of over 85 dB(A)), Gloves and face masks� In all cases ensure that the safety equipment is in good condition�

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In The Box

Parts

1

Parallel cutting guide

2

Angle cutting guide

3 9

Wheel guard

4

Water reservoir lid

5

On/Off switch

6

Carry handle

1 2 3 4

9

7

6

5

7

Extension table Fixing knob of Parallel cutting guide

8

Fixing knob of Angle cutting guide Small spanner for locking nut

10

Big spanner for outer ﬂange

11

8

10

11

Accessories

Diamond blade 1pc Parallel guide 1pc Spanner 2pc 45° vertical cutting guide 1pc

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Operating Instructions

NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully.

Intended Use

This product is intended for Cutting tile or marble, and other similar materials This product is intended for private domestic use only, not for any commercial trade use. It must not be used for any purposes other than those described.

UNPACK

Unpack all parts and lay them on a ﬂat, stable surface.

● Remove all packing materials and shipping devices if applicable.

● Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If you ﬁnd that

parts are missing or show damage do not use the product but contact your dealer. Using an incomplete or damaged product represents a hazard to people and property.

● Ensure that you have all the accessories and tools needed for assembly and operation.

This also includes proper personal protective equipment.

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Operating Instructions

Before you start

1. REMOVE THE WATER RESERVOIR LID (SEE FIG A1,A2,A3)

1) Lift the water reservoir lid (4) up ﬁrstly and lift the right side of the water reservoir lid (4),

then move to left for removing it.

A1 A2

A3

2� INSTALL THE DIAMOND BLADE (SEE FIG B1- B8)

Loosen the screw (b) which is holding the splash guard to remove the splash guard (a). Move the splash guard (a) to the left side and take it out. Remove the locking nut(c) and the outer ﬂange (d). Fit the diamond blade (e) onto the inner ﬂange (Note: please following the rotation direction on the diamond blade). The direction arrows on the diamond blade must be in the same

direction as that marked on the wheel guard, or as that indicated around the spindle�

Ensure that the diamond blade (e) is fully located and centered by used small spanner for locking nut (10) and big spanner for outer ﬂange (11) to tighten it. Fit the big spanner for outer ﬂange (11) to outer ﬂange (d) ﬁrstly and ﬁt the small spanner for locking nut (10) to the locking nut next. Then keep the small spanner for locking nut in the same place without moving. lift the big spanner for outer ﬂange (11) up to tighten. NOTE: The outer ﬂange (d) ensuring that the ﬂat side of the ﬂange is against the diamond blade; Push the splash guard back and tight the screw.

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Before you start

B1 B2

b

a

B3 B4

B5 B6

e

the rotation direction

on the wheel guard

the rotation direction

on the diamond wheel

d c

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a

b

d c

10

e

the rotation direction

on the wheel guard

the rotation direction

on the diamond wheel

e

11

B1 B2

B3 B4

B5 B6

Before you start

B7 B8

INSTALL THE ACCESSORIES (SEE FIG C1-C4)

Loosen the supplied screw (f) on the surface. Put the ﬁxing bracket (g) of wheel guard on the surface and using one ruler (not supplied) to keep the diamond blade and the ﬁxing bracket (g) of wheel guard in the same level. Tighten the ﬁxing bracket (g) of wheel guard to the surface using the supplied screw. Secure the wheel guard (3) to the ﬁxing bracket (g) using the bolt (h) and lock nut (m).

C1 C2

f

C3 C4

g

7

8

9

10

12

13

11

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16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25

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Operating Instructions

Before you start

INSTALL THE PARALLEL CUTTING GUIDE AND ANGLE CUTTING GUIDE (SEE FIG D1-D6)

Tighten the two ﬁxing knobs of Parallel cutting guide (8) to both sides of the Parallel cutting guide (1) (Note: please tighten the ﬁxing knobs with the gasket (n) of the Parallel cutting guide, ensure that the ﬁxing knobs not over the gasket ). Locate the parallel cutting guide (1) to seat at both sides of the cutting table. Move the parallel cutting guide (1) to the desire place, then tighten the two ﬁxing knob of parallel cutting guide (8). Align the angle cutting guide (2) to the parallel cutting guide (1) and move the direction of the angle cutting guide (2) to the desire place, then tigthen the ﬁxing knob of Angle cutting guide (9).

D1 D2

D3 D4

n

D5 D6

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E

Before you start

ON/OFF SWITCH (SEE FIG E)

● The saw can be switched on by

pressing the green pushbutton “I”.

● The red pushbutton “0” has to be

pressed to switch off the saw.

Operation

NOTE: Put the tile cutter on a clean, stable and ﬂat surface.

WARNING: Before switching the tile cutter on, make sure that you have read and

understood all of the safety instructions. Make sure also that the machine has been correctly assembled and adjusted. Make sure that the mains is disconnected from the supply when the tile cutter is not being used or adjustments are being made.

WARNING: The disc will continue to rotate for a few seconds after the machine has

been switched off. Wait for the disc to stop before removing the workpiece or making any adjustments.

CUTTING GUIDANCE(SEE FIG F,G)

1. To cut angled corners, position the Angle cutting guide (2) onto the fence; Ensure the tile sits ﬂush to the table bed and slowly move the Angle cutting guide (2) along the Parallel cutting guide (1). Release the ﬁxing knob of Angle cutting guide (9) to adjust the angle of the cutting. Then the desire angle of the cutting is ready please tighten the ﬁxing knob of Angle cutting guide (9)

2. You can extend the extension table(7) to support larger tiles when these are being cut.

E

F

9

G

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Operation

FILLING THE WATER RESERVOIR (SEE FIG H)

● Before cutting, the water reservoir must be ﬁlled with water. Fill two-thirds of the tray of cold and clear water. The water can cool and lubricate the disk during the cut and it also helps to remove dust.

WARNING! Do not add chemicals or detergents to the water.

MITRE CUTS (SEE FIG I1,I2,I3)

● Lift up the water reservoir lid (4) Pull out the two lid supports (o) located on the back of the water reservoir lid. To cut 22.5° angles, place the two upper 22.5° miter stays(p) on the lid supports into the two slots located inside the water reservoir. To cut 45° angles, place the two lower 45° miter stays (q) on the lid supports into the two slots located inside the water reservoir. Place the piece of tile facing down onto the water reservoir lid then push the work piece towards the diamond blade.

H I1

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I2

I3

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Operation

STRAIGHT CUTS(SEE FIG J)

Loosen ﬁxing knobs of the parallel cutting guide (8) at both ends of the parallel cutting guide (1). Set the parallel cutting guide (1) to the desired size. Relock ﬁxing knobs of the parallel cutting guide (8). Place the piece of tile against the parallel cutting guide (8) then push the work piece towards the diamond blade.

DIAGONAL CUTS(SEE FIG K)

Loosen ﬁxing knobs of the parallel cutting guide (8) at both ends of the parallel cutting guide(1). Set the parallel cutting guide (1) to the distance required. Relock ﬁxing knobs of the parallel cutting guide (8). Hook the angle cutting guide (2) onto the parallel cutting guide (1) . Choose the angle desired and tighten the ﬁxing knob of angle cutting guide (9) to secure the angle cutting guide in conjunction with the parallel cutting guide. Push the angle cutting guide together with the tile to be cut towards the diamond blade.

WARNING! Clean the water tank after 15min working.

J K

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Repair

This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the consumer. Contact a qualiﬁed specialist to have it checked and repaired.

Storage

1. Clean the product as described above.

2. Store the product and its accessories in a dry, frost-free place.

3. Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children. The ideal storage temperature is between 10 and 30°C.

4. We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a suitable cloth to protect it against dust.

Transportation

1. Switch the product off and disconnect it from power supply before transporting it anywhere.

2. Attach transportation guards, if applicable.

3. Always carry the product by its handle.

4. Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong vibrations which may occur during transportation in vehicles.

5. Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or falling over.

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Trouble Shooting

Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the user can ﬁx themselves. Therefore check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorized service centre or a similarly qualiﬁed specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself!

Problem Possible cause Solution

1. Product does not start

2. Product does not reach full power

3. Unsatisfactory result

1.1 Not connected to power supply

1.2 Power cord or plug is defective

1.3 Other electrical defect to the product

2.1 Extension cord not suitable for operation with this product

2.2 Power source (e.g. generator) has too low voltage

2.3 Air vents are blocked

3.1 Accessory not suitable for work piece material

1.1. Connect to power supply

1.2. Check by a specialist electrician.

1.3. Check by a specialist electrician

2.1. Use a proper extension cord

2.2. Connect to another power source

2.3. Clean the air vents

3.1. Use proper accessory

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Technical Data

Technical Data Table

Voltage 230-240V~50Hz

Power input 450W S2:30min

No load speed 5400 /min

Blade size Ø110 x Ø22.2mm

Cutting depth

90

45

Table bevel range 0°, 22.5°and 45°

Table size 330~395(L) * 305(W) mm

Machine weight 3.70kg

Protection class I

o

Noise Information

A weighted sound pressure LpA : 93dB(A) A weighted sound power LwA : 106dB(A) KpA & KwA=3.0dB(A) Wear ear protection.

23mm

16mm

Environmental Protection

Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authorities or retailer for recycling advice.

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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. In the event of a problem with the product within the guarantee period please return it to your nearest store. If the item is shown to have an inherent defect present at the time of sale, the store will provide you with a replacement. Your statutory rights remain unaffected.

Issue1 08/2015

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Declaration of Conformity

This Guild 450W Tile cutter model number BTC110G 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 61029-1/A11: 2010 EN ISO 12100:2010 ZEK 01.4-08 EN 55014-1: 2006 + A1:2009 + A2:2011 EN 55014-2: 1997 + A1:2001 + A2:2008 EN 61000-3-2: 2014 EN 61000-3-3: 2013 This declaration is made under the sole responsibility of Argos Ltd, 489/499 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW

Category Technical Manager signed Issued 20/10/2015

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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 Green/Yellow=Earth

As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows. The wire which is colored blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with N. The wire which is colored brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with L. The green/ yellow wire to the earth terminal is marked with E or . If a 13 AMP (BS 1363/A) Plug is used, a 13 AMP Fuse must be ﬁtted, or if any other type of plug is used a 13 AMP Fuse must be ﬁtted, either in the Plug or Adaptor, or on the Distribution Board. Note: If a moulded plug is ﬁtted and has to be removed take great care in disposing of the plug and severed cable, it must be destroyed to prevent engaging into a socket.

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Guild BTC110G Instruction manual

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