English
13 Amp, 7-1/4" Circular Saw       
Operator’s Manual                 GCS130
INSTALLING THE RIP GUIDE 
 
 
 
 
WARNING: To avoid personal injury and damage to the workpiece, extend the 
rip guide through all slots on the base.
OPERATION
STARTING AND STOPPING THE SAW
WARNING: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the tool is 
switched off. Accidently starting the saw could cause personal injury. 
To Start the Saw,
NOTE: 
WARNING: The blade coming into contact with the workpiece before reaching 
full speed, could cause your saw to KICKBACK towards you resulting in serious 
personal injury.
To Stop the Saw,  
NOTE: D
APPLICATION
WARNING:
To make sawing easier and safer, be sure to move the tool forward 
in a straight line gently. Forcing or twisting the tool will result in overheating the motor 
and dangerous KICKBACK, possibly causing severe personal injury.