General Power Tool Safety 3) Personal safety a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and Warnings use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while Read all safety warnings and all WARNING you are tired or under the influence of instructions.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of The rated speed of the accessory must be at children and do not allow persons unfa- least equal to the maximum speed marked miliar with the power tool or these on the power tool.
Never lay the power tool down until the Use special care when working corners, accessory has come to a complete stop. The sharp edges, etc. Avoid bouncing and snag- spinning accessory may grab the surface and pull ging the accessory. Corners, sharp edges or the power tool out of your control.
When wheel is binding or when interrupting Use suitable detectors to determine if utility a cut for any reason, switch off the power lines are hidden in the work area or call the tool and hold the power tool motionless local utility company for assistance.
5 Auxiliary handle Intended Use 6 Grinder spindle 7 Extraction hood for sanding* The machine is intended for cutting, roughing, and brushing metal and stone materials without using 8 Mounting flange with O-ring water. 9 Carbide grinding head* For cutting metal, a special protection guard for cut- 10 Clamping nut ting (accessory) must be used.
7 is not suitable for working metals. 18.12.2006, Robert Bosch GmbH, Power Tools Division D-70145 Leinfelden-Echterdingen A suitable Bosch vacuum cleaner can be connected to the extraction hood 7. The extraction hood 7 is mounted in the same manner as the protection guard 12. The brush collar is Assembly exchangeable.
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Hand Guard Rubber Sanding Plate For operations with the rubber sanding plate For operations with the rubber sanding plate 16 or with the cup brush/wheel brush/flap 16 or with the cup brush/wheel brush/flap disc, always mount the hand guard 15. disc, always mount the hand guard 15.
Operation Approved Grinding Tools All grinding tools mentioned in these operating Starting Operation instructions can be used. The permissible speed [rpm] or the circumferential Observe correct mains voltage! The voltage speed [m/s] of the grinding tools used must at least of the power source must agree with the match the values given in the table.
Flap discs have a considerably higher service life, lower noise levels and lower sanding temperatures The vacuum cleaner must be approved for the extrac- than conventional sanding sheets. tion of masonry dust. Bosch provides suitable vacuum cleaners. Cutting Metal For cutting metal, always work with the pro- tection guard for cutting 13.
Australia and New Zealand In extreme working conditions, conductive dust can accumulate in the interior of the Robert Bosch Australia Pty. Ltd. machine when working with metal. The pro- RBAU/SPT tective insulation of the machine can be 1555 Centre Road degraded.
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Disposal The machine, accessories and packaging should be sorted for environmental-friendly recycling. Only for EC countries: Do not dispose of power tools into household waste! According the European Guideline 2002/96/EC for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and its imple- mentation into national right, power tools that are no longer usable must be collected sep- arately and disposed of in an environmentally correct manner.