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GS 18 | Version 1.05
Technical Data
3.5 Safety identifications on the Tapping
Power Tool
The following safety identifications have been attached
to the tapping power tool (Fig. 1) which must be ob-
served:
Fig. 1: Safety identifications - 1 Mandatory signs: Read the operating
manual, Pull out the mains plug, wear eye protection, Wear ear
protection
The safety markings and instructions attached to the
tapping power tool must not be removed. Damaged or
missing safety markings can lead to malfunctions, per-
sonal injury and material damage. They have to be re-
placed immediately.
If the safety markings are not immediately recognizable
and comprehensible, the tapping power tool must be
taken out of operation until new safety markings have
been affixed.
3.6 Safety devices
3.7 Special safety rules for tapping power tool
- Do not connect other machines to the same mains
supply. This can cause voltage fluctuations.
- Do not use the machine overhead. It is highly rec-
ommended to use them at 45 ° to the horizontal.
Avoid larger angles. Working overhead is ex-
tremely dangerous and should be avoided.
- Do not work with blunt or damaged tools. This can
lead to overuse of the motor.
- Protect the engine. Make sure that no coolant, wa-
ter or other substances enter the motor.
- Metal shavings are usually very sharp-edged and
hot. Never touch them with your bare hands. Re-
move these with a magnetic chip collector or a
chip hook. Remove metal chips only when the ma-
chine is switched off.
3.8 Residual risks
Even if all safety regulations are followed and the ma-
chine is used correctly, there are still residual risks listed
below:
- By Touching rotating parts or tools.
- Injuries from flying around workpieces or work-
piece parts.
- Fire hazard with insufficient ventilation of the en-
gine.
- Danger from electricity, noise and dust.
- Danger caused by breakage of the tool.
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Technical Data
4.1 Table
Protective clothes
Protective clothes are made of a tightly fitted fabric
without the protruding parts of low tear strength.
WARNING!
Danger to life due to non-functioning safety
devices!!
In case of safety equipment is not in working order
or suspended there is danger of heavy injuries and
Danger to death.
- Before starting work, check that all safety equip-
ment is in place and correctly installed.
- Never override or bypass safety devices.
- Ensure that all safety devices are always accessi-
ble.
ATTENTION!
Never use the machine with incorrect current or volt-
age. Check the connection details on the type plate
of the machine to see whether they match those of
your power source.
Model
GS 18
Motor power input
450 W
Motor power output
210 W
Power connection
230 V/50 Hz
Speed forward
280 U/min
-1
Speed backward
680 U/min
-1
Thread size in steel
14 mm*
Thread size in Aluminum
16 mm*
On-load speed during cutting pro-
cess
170 U/min
-1
Slip clutch (Stall torque)
31,4-34,3 Nm
