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Thank you for buying the new GL-50 vacuum cleaner from Bosch. The instructions contain valuable information about the unique features of this product. Please visit www.bosch-home.co.uk for more product information or to register your product, just follow the link to the online guarantee registration.
Please keep this instruction manual. When passing the vacuum cleaner on to a third party, please also pass on this instruction manual.
Intended use
This vacuum cleaner is intended for domestic use and not for commercial use.
Only use this vacuum cleaner in accordance with the instructions in this instruction manual.
The manufacturer will not accept any responsibility for damage caused by improper use or incorrect operation. Therefore, please note the following points.
The vacuum cleaner must only be operated with:
Manufacturer's original dust bags
Manufacturer's original replacement parts, -accessories or -special accessories
The vacuum cleaner is not to be used for:
cleaning persons or animals
Vacuuming up:
–Microbes
–Hazardous, sharp-edged, hot or burning substances
–Damp or liquid substances
–Highly flammable or explosive substances and gases
–Ash, soot from tiled stoves and central heating systems
–toner dust from printers and copiers
Safety information
This vacuum cleaner complies with the recognised rules of technology and the relevant safety regulations.
Stand the appliance on a firm, secure surface when vacuuming.
When vacuuming stairs, the appliance must always be positioned below the user.
In the following cases, do not use the appliance and contact the after-sales service.
–if the power cable is damaged.
–if you have accidentally vacuumed up some liquid or liquid has entered the inside of the appliance.
–if the appliance has been dropped.
Always observe the information on the rating plate when using the vacuum cleaner and connecting it to the power supply.
Only allow children to use the vacuum cleaner under supervision.
This appliance must not be operated by children or persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or with a lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been instructed in the use of the appliance by a responsible person.
Avoid vacuuming close to your head when using nozzles and tubes.
=> Risk of injury!
Never carry the vacuum cleaner by the power cord.
Fully extend the power cord when using the vacuum cleaner continuously for several hours.
When disconnecting the appliance from the mains, pull the plug itself to remove it; do not pull on the power cord.
Do not pull the power cord over sharp edges or allow it to become trapped.
Pull out the mains plug before carrying out any work on the vacuum cleaner.
Do not operate the vacuum cleaner if it is damaged. Unplug the power cord from the mains if a fault is detected.
For safety reasons, only authorised after-sales service personnel are permitted to carry out repairs and fit replacement parts to the vacuum cleaner.
Protect the vacuum cleaner from outside weather conditions, moisture and sources of heat.
Never use the vacuum cleaner without a dust bag fitted.
=> This can damage the appliance.
Do not allow any inflammable substances or substances containing alcohol to come into contact with the filters (dust bag, motor protection filter, exhaust filter, etc.).
The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for use on construction sites.
=> Vacuuming up building rubble could damage the appliance.
Switch off the appliance when it is not in use.
Never use a damaged turbo brush.
Do not reach into the running brush roller.
Do not drive over the supply while the brush roller is running.
Do not leave the turbo brush standing on the carpet when the brush roller is rotating, it must be kept moving (could damage the pile).
Wool or velour carpets, particularly those with a loose pile, should only be cleaned occasionally with the turbo brush, must leave sufficient intervals in between!
At the end of its life, the appliance should immediately be rendered unusable, then disposed of in an appropriate manner.
Plastic bags and films must be kept out of the reach of children before disposal.
=> Risk of suffocation!
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Disposal information
Packaging
The packaging is designed to protect the vacuum cleaner from being damaged during transport.
It is made of environmentally-friendly materials and can be recycled.
Dispose of packaging that is no longer required at an appropriate recycling point.
Old appliances
Old appliances still contain many valuable materials. Therefore, please take old appliances to your retailer or recycling centre so that they can be recycled.
For current disposal methods, please enquire at your appliance dealership or local council.
Disposal of filters and dust bags
Filters and dust bags are manufactured from environmentally friendly materials. Provided that they do not contain substances that are not permitted in household waste, you can dispose of them with your normal household waste.
!Please note
Only connect the appliance to a socket rated for at least 16 amps.
If a fuse is tripped when you switch on the vacuum cleaner, this may be because other electrical appliances which have a high current draw are connected to the same power circuit.
To prevent the fuse from blowing, select the lowest power setting before switching the appliance on, and increase the power only once it is running.
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Your vacuum cleaner
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Adjustable floor tool |
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Dust bag change indicator |
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Telescopic tube with adjusting sleeve |
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ON/OFF button |
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Suction hose |
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Parking aid |
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Hose handgrip |
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Power cord |
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TURBO-UNIVERSAL® brush for floors* |
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Dust bag |
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Exhaust grille |
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Motor protection filter, washable |
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Carrying handle |
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Exhaust filter* |
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Dust bag compartment lid |
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Storage aid (on underside of unit) |
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Accessories compartment |
20 Bionic filter* (only for BSGL5225GB) |
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Crevice nozzle |
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Upholstery nozzle |
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Replacement parts and special accessories
Replacement filter pack
Filter type GXXL (BBZ41FGXXL)
For best performance: GXXL plus (BBZ41GXXLP) Contents: 4 filter bags with seal
1 micro-hygiene filter http://www.dust-bag-bosch.com
Hepa filter BBZ154HF
Additional filter for cleaner exhaust air. Recommended for allergy sufferers. Replace once a year.
TURBO-UNIVERSAL® brush for upholstery BBZ42TB All in one brushing and vacuuming of upholstered furniture, mattresses, car seats, etc. Ideal for picking up pet hair. The brush roller is driven by the suction air flow of the vacuum cleaner.
No separate electrical connection is needed.
TURBO-UNIVERSAL® brush for floors BBZ102TBB All in one brushing and vacuuming of short-pile rugs
and carpets and all hard floor coverings. Ideal suitable for picking up pet hair. The brush roller is driven via the suction air flow of the vacuum cleaner.
No separate electrical connection is needed.
Hard floor tool BBZ123HD For vacuuming hard floors
(parquet, tiles, terracotta, etc.)
Bionic filter BBZ11BF
Additional filter for reducing unpleasant odours Please replace the filter once it begins to lose its effect (after approx. 1 year)
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Starting up
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Before using for the first time
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● Push the handgrip onto the flexible hose and lock it in position.
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●Insert the crevice nozzle and upholstery nozzle in the accessories compartment in the appliance lid.
● Close the accessories compartment.
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Figure 3*
●Open the dust bag compartment lid. Figure 26
●Remove the motor protection filter from the appliance
●Place the Bionic filter onto the motor protection filter.
●Push the filter into the appliance and close the dust bag compartment lid.
*only for BSGL5225GB