Bosch Power Tools 13618, 13614, 13624 User Manual
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General Safety Rules
WARNING
!
in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
The term “power tool”
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Work area safety
Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust.
tools create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool.
cause you to lose control.
Distractions can
Power
Electrical safety
Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way. Do not
use any adapter plugs with earthed
(grounded) power tools.
and matching outlets will reduce risk of
electric shock.
Avoid body contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces such as pipes,
radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
is an increased risk of electric shock if your
body is earthed or grounded.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
conditions.
increase the risk of electric shock.
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
for carrying, pulling or unplugging the
power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts.
entangled cords increase the risk of electric
shock.
When operating a power tool outdoors,
use an extension cord suitable for
outdoor use.
outdoor use reduces the risk of electric
shock.
Do not use AC only rated tools with a DC
power supply.
work, the electrical components of the AC
rated tool are likely to fail and create a
hazard to the operator.
Water entering a power tool will
Use of a cord suitable for
While the tool may appear to
Unmodified plugs
There
Damaged or
If operating the power tool in damp
locations is unavoidable a Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) must be used to
supply the power to your tool.
personal protection devices like electrician’s
rubber gloves and footwear will further
enhance your personal safety.
GFCI and
Personal safety
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and
use common sense when operating a
power tool. Do not use a power tool while
you are tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medication.
inattention while operating power tools may
result in serious personal injury.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye
protection.
mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for appropriate
conditions will reduce personal injuries.
Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the
switch is in the off-position before
plugging in.
finger on the switch or plugging in power
tools that have the switch on invites
accidents.
Remove any adjusting key or wrench
before turning the power tool on.
or a key left attached to a rotating part of the
power tool may result in personal injury.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
better control of the power tool in unexpected
situations.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from moving
parts.
be caught in moving parts.
If devices are provided for the connection
of dust extraction and collection facilities,
ensure these are connected and properly
used.
related hazards.
Safety equipment such as dust
Carrying power tools with your
Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can
Use of these devices can reduce dust-
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A moment of
A wrench
This enables
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil
and grease.
c
ontrol the power tool.
Slippery hands cannot safely
Power tool use and care
Do not force the power tool. Use the
correct power tool for your application.
The correct power tool will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
Do not use the power tool if the switch
does not turn it on and off.
that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power
source and/or the battery pack from the
power tool before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools.
measures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the power tool or these
instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
Maintain power tools. Check for
misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tools operation.
If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use.
poorly maintained power tools.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are
easier to control.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool
bits etc., in accordance with these
instructions and in the manner intended
for the particular type of power tool,
taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed.
Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
Many accidents are caused by
Any power tool
Such preventive safety
Use clamps or other practical way to
secure and support the workpiece to a
s
table platform.
o
r against your body is unstable and may
lead to loss of control.
H
olding the work by hand
Battery tool use and care
Recharge only with the charger specified
by the manufacturer.
suitable for one type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
Use battery tools only with specifically
designated battery packs.
battery packs may create a risk of injury and
fire.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it
away from other metal objects like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other
small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help.
battery may cause irritation or burns.
Ensure the switch is in the off position
before inserting battery pack.
battery pack into power tools that have the
switch on invites accidents.
A charger that is
Use of any other
Liquid ejected from the
Inserting the
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
safety of the power tool is maintained.
Develop a periodic maintenance schedule
for your tool. When cleaning a tool be
careful not to disassemble any portion of
the tool since internal wires may be
misplaced or pinched or safety guard
return springs may be improperly
mounted.
gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc.
may damage plastic parts.
Certain cleaning agents such as
This will ensure that the
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Safety Rules for Cordless Hammer Drills
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces
when performing an operation where the
cutting tools may contact hidden wiring.
Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed
metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the
operator.
Do not drill, fasten or break into
existing walls or other blind areas where
electrical wiring may exist. If this situation is
unavoidable, disconnect all fuses or circuit
breakers feeding this worksite.
Wear ear protectors when using the tool for
extended periods.
high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.
Always use auxiliary handle for maximum
control over torque reaction or kick-back.
High torque 3/8" and larger chuck capacity
drills are equipped with auxiliary handles.
Always wear safety goggles or eye
protection when using this tool. Use a
dust mask or respirator for applications
which generate dust.
Use thick cushioned gloves and limit the
exposure time by taking frequent rest
periods.
action may be harmful to your hands and
arms.
Secure the material being drilled. Never
hold it in your hand or across legs.
Unstable support can cause the drill bit to
bind causing loss of control and injury.
Disconnect battery pack from tool or
place the switch in the locked or off
position before making any assembly,
adjustments or changing accessories
Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the tool accidentally.
Position yourself to avoid being caught
between the tool or side handle and walls
or posts.
jammed in the work, the reaction torque of
the tool could crush your hand or leg.
If the bit becomes bound in the
workpiece, release the trigger
immediately, reverse the direction of
rotation and slowly squeeze the trigger to
back out the bit.
reaction torque. The drill body will tend to
twist in the opposite direction as the drill bit is
rotating.
Vibration caused by hammer-drill
Should the bit become bound or
Prolonged exposure to
Be ready for a strong
Do not grasp the tool or place your hands
too close to the spinning chuck or drill
Your hand may be lacerated.
bit.
When installing a drill bit, insert the shank
of the bit well within the jaws of the
chuck.
enough, the grip of the jaws over the bit is
reduced and the loss of control is increased.
Do not use dull or damaged bits and
accessories.
greater tendency to bind in the workpiece.
When removing the bit from the tool avoid
contact with skin and use proper
protective gloves when grasping the bit
or accessory.
prolonged use.
Check to see that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from the drill
before switching the tool "ON".
wrenches can fly away at high velocity
striking you or a bystander.
Do not run the tool while carrying it at
your side.
entangled with clothing and injury may result.
!
grinding, drilling, and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement
.
and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemicallytreated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and
work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
If the bit is not inserted deep
Dull or damaged bits have a
Accessories may be hot after
A spinning drill bit could become
WARNING
Some dust created by
power sanding, sawing,
Keys or
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Battery/Charger
Before using battery charger, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on
(1) battery charger, (2) battery pack, and
(3) product using battery.
Use only the charger which accompanied
your product or direct replacement as
listed in the catalog or this manual.
substitute any other charger. Use only Bosch
approved chargers with your product. See
Functional Description and Specifications.
Do not disassemble charger or operate the
charger if it has received a sharp blow,
been dropped or otherwise damaged in
any way. Replace damaged cord or plugs
immediately.
damage may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not recharge battery in damp or wet
environment. Do not expose charger to
rain or snow. If battery case is cracked or
otherwise damaged, do not insert into
charger.
Charge only Bosch approved rechargeable
batteries.
Specifications. Other types of batteries may
burst causing personal injury and damage.
Charge battery pack in temperatures
above +40 degrees F (4 degrees C) and
below +105 degrees F (41 degrees C).
Store tool and battery pack in locations
Incorrect reassembly or
Battery short or fire may result.
See Functional Description and
Do not
where temperatures will not exceed 120
degrees F (49 degrees C).
to prevent serious damage to the battery
cells.
Battery leakage may occur under extreme
usage or temperature conditions. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes.
liquid is caustic and could cause chemical
burns to tissues. If liquid comes in contact
with skin, wash quickly with soap and water,
then with lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid
contacts your eyes, flush them with water for
a minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical
attention.
Place charger on flat non-flammable
surfaces and away from flammable
materials when re-charging battery pack.
The charger and battery pack heat during
charging. Carpeting and other heat insulating
surfaces block proper air circulation which
may cause overheating of the charger and
battery pack. If smoke or melting of the case
are observed unplug the charger immediately
and do not use the battery pack or charger.
Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Bosch may result in a
risk of fire, electric shock or injury to
persons.
This is important
The battery
Battery Care
WARNING
!
away from metal objects.
protect terminals from shorting
place batteries in a tool box or pocket with
nails, screws, keys, etc. Fire or injury may
result.
When batteries are not in
tool or charger, keep them
For example, to
DO NOT
WARNING
!
tool or charger, always place protective
cap onto end of battery pack.
cap, guards against terminal shorting.
DO NOT PUT BATTERIES INTO FIRE OR
EXPOSE TO HIGH HEAT.
explode.
To prevent fire or injury
when batteries are not in
Protective
They may
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Battery Disposal
WARNING
!
remove any component projecting from
the battery terminals.
r
esult. Prior to disposal, protect exposed
t
erminals with heavy insulating tape to
prevent shorting.
NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES
If equipped with a nickel-cadmium battery, the
battery must be collected, recycled or
disposed of in an environmentally sound
manner.
industry program to collect and recycle these
batteries at the end of their useful life, when
taken out of service in the United States or
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery or
Fire or injury may
“The EPA certified RBRC
Battery Recycling Seal on the
nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd)
battery indicates Robert
Bosch Tool Corporation is
voluntarily participating in an
Canada. The RBRC program provides a
convenient alterative to placing used Ni-Cd
batteries into the trash or the municipal
waste stream, which may be illegal in your
area.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information
on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal
bans/restrictions in your area, or return your
batteries to a Skil/Bosch/Dremel Service
Center for recycling. Robert Bosch Tool
Corporation’s involvement in this program is
part of our commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our natural
resources.”
NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES
If equipped with a nickel-metal hydride
battery, the battery can be disposed of in a
municipal solid waste stream.
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