tended use of power tools and dust mask forWhen tool is used outdoors, use only extension
dusty operations.cords suitable for use outdoors and marked with
? STAY ALERT. USE COMMON SENSE.suffix W-A (for UL), or W (for CSA). Refer to
section ?Extension Cords?, for proper cord use.
Watch what you are doing. Do not operate tool
when you are tired or under influence of drugs.? DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use,
before servicing, or when changing blades,
? REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS ANDbits, cutters, etc.
WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that
keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from? STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use,
tool before turning it on.tools should be stored in dry, high or locked up
? AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Don?tplace - out of the reach of children.
carry plugged in tool with finger on switch. Be? DO NOT ALTER OR MISUSE TOOL.
sure the switch is OFF before being plugged in.These tools are precision built. Any alterations
or modifications not specified is misuse and
? DON?T OVERREACH. Keep proper foot-may result in a dangerous condition.
ing and balance at all times.
? THE USE OF ANY ACCESSORIES not
? BEFORE CONNECTING THE TOOL to aspecified in this manual may create a hazard.
power supply (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure
the voltage supplied is the same as that speci-? MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep
tools sharp and clean for better and safer perfor-
fied on the tool?s nameplate. A power supply
with voltage greater than that specified for themance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
tool can result in serious injury to the user - aschanging accessories. Inspect tool cords peri-
odically and if damaged, have repaired by au-
well as damage to the tool. If in doubt, DO NOTthorized service facility. Inspect extension
PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power supply
with voltage less than the nameplate rating iscords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
harmful to the motor.
?Volts AC? designated tools are for Alternating? CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before fur-
ther use of the tool, a guard or other part that is
Current 50-60 Hz only. ?Volts DC? designateddamaged should be carefully checked to deter-
tools are for Direct Current. Do not use AC
designated tools with DC power supply. Do notmine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Check for alignment of
use electronic speed controlled tools with DCmoving parts, binding of moving parts, break-
power supply.age of parts, mounting, and any other condi-
tions that may affect its operation. A guard or
Tool Use and Careother part that is damaged should be promptly
? DON?T FORCE TOOL. It will do the joband properly repaired or replaced. Have defec-
better and safer at the rate for which it wastive switches replaced. Do not use tool if switch
designed.does not turn it on or off.
? USE RIGHT TOOL. Don?t force small tool? ALL REPAIRS, ELECTRICAL OR ME-
or attachment to do the job of a heavy-duty tool.CHANICAL, should be attempted only by
Don?t use tool for purpose not intended - fortrained repairmen. Contact the nearest Bosch
example; don?t use a circular saw for cuttingFactory Service Center, or Bosch Authorized
tree limbs or logs.Service Center or other competent repair cen-
ter. Use only Bosch replacement parts, any
? SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise toother may create a hazard.
hold work. It?s safer than using your hand and
it frees both hands to operate the tool.
? DON?T ABUSE CORD. Never carry tool bySafety Rules for Nibblers
cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.? Always unplug the tool from the power source
Always keep cord away from the spinningbefore changing accessories or making any
blade, bits or any other moving part while theadjustments.
tool is in use.? Always wear safety goggles or eye protec-
? OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS.tion when using this tool.
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