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Bosch GTS1031 User Manual

Bosch GTS1031
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GTS1031
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Bosch GTS1031 Specifications

General IconGeneral
No Load RPM5, 000 RPM
Weight52 lbs
Power Input120V
Riving KnifeYes
Dust Extraction PortYes
Amperage15 Amps
Blade Diameter10 inches
Arbor Size5/8 inches
Max Depth of Cut at 90°3-1/8 inches
Max Depth of Cut at 45°2-1/4 inches
Max Rip Capacity Right18 inches
Table Dimensions22.5 inches x 20 inches
Blade Tilt0° - 47°

Summary

Operating and Safety Instructions

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Safety Rules

Covers work area, personal safety, and general warnings for tool operation.

Additional Safety Rules

Focuses on feed direction, tool care, and kickback prevention measures.

Protection, Cutting Tools, and Material Safety

Details eye/body protection, tool maintenance, and accessory use precautions.

Double Insulated Tools and Extension Cords

Extension Cords

Guidelines for selecting and using appropriate extension cords for safety.

Glossary of Terms

Tools Needed for Assembly and Adjustment

Getting to Know Your Table Saw

Saw Components Overview

Details on major parts like the power switch, blade controls, and rip fence.

Storage and System Features

Information on storage locations and system components like dust ports.

Unpacking and Checking Contents

Table of Loose Parts

Lists all included components for verification against the manual.

Assembly Procedures

Positioning the Riving Knife

Step-by-step guide to set up the riving knife for operation.

Attaching the Guard Assembly

Instructions for mounting the main blade guard assembly.

Attaching the Anti-Kickback Device

Procedure for installing the anti-kickback mechanism onto the riving knife.

Blade Replacement and Usage

Using the Correct Blade

Specifications and warnings for selecting appropriate replacement blades.

Using Carbide-Tipped Blades

Handling and safety precautions for carbide blades during installation and use.

Rip Fence and Saw Mounting

Mounting the Table Saw

Instructions for securely attaching the saw to a workbench or stand.

Saw Adjustments

Positive Stop Adjustments

Setting precise 0 and 45-degree angles for blade tilt.

Blade Parallelism to Miter Gauge Slots

Ensuring blade alignment with table slots for accurate cuts.

Rip Fence and Pointer Alignment

Aligning rip fence and calibrating fence pointer for accurate measurements.

Riving Knife and Table Pointer Alignment

Aligning riving knife with blade and table pointer with fence pointer.

Table Insert Adjustment

Setting the height of the table insert for proper flush fit.

Basic Table Saw Operation

Safety Power Switch and Guard System

Operating the power switch and understanding guard components.

System Storage

How to properly store Smart Guard components when not in use.

Bevel Control and Table Extension

Extending Table Extension

How to extend the table for wider workpieces.

Using Rip Fence and Table Pointers

Guidance on using scales for accurate rip cuts with extended table.

Work Helpers

Push Stick, Push Block, and Auxiliary Fence

Making and using push sticks, blocks, and auxiliary fences for safety.

Making a Featherboard

Guide for crafting a featherboard for workpiece support.

Using the Miter Gauge

Miter Gauge Auxiliary Facing

Attaching an auxiliary facing to the miter gauge for improved support.

Crosscutting

Repetitive and Angle Cutting

Miter Cutting

Performing angled cuts using the miter gauge.

Bevel Crosscutting

Crosscutting with the blade tilted at an angle to the workpiece.

Compound Miter Cutting

Combining miter and bevel angles for complex cuts.

Using the Rip Fence

Rip Fence Auxiliary Facing

Using an auxiliary facing with the rip fence for specific cuts.

Ripping and Bevel Ripping

Bevel Ripping

Performing rip cuts with the blade tilted at an angle.

Non Thru-Sawing Operations

Rabbeting

Making cuts that do not go all the way through the material.

Dado Cutting

Installing and Using Dado Sets

Procedures for installing and using dado blade sets safely.

Returning Saw to Normal Thru-Cutting

Reverting the saw to standard configuration after dado operations.

Special Cutting Techniques

Cutting Metals and Masonry

Warnings against cutting metals and masonry materials with the saw.

Maintaining Your Table Saw

Clearing Dust Chute and Maintenance

How to clear dust and perform general upkeep and cleaning.

Lubrication and Recommended Accessories

Identifying lubrication points and listing recommended accessories.

Troubleshooting

Saw Will Not Start or Speed Issues

Solutions for power, starting, and blade speed problems.

Vibration, Binding, and Accuracy Problems

Diagnosing and fixing common operational faults like vibration and inaccurate cuts.

Movement Difficulty and Adjustments

Addressing issues with handle/wheel movement and making necessary adjustments.

Limited Warranty Information

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