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The supply cables must be inspected
for signs of damage at regular intervals
and may only be used if in perfect con-
dition.
If the supply cable on the product is
damaged, it must only be replaced by
a Bosch Service Centre. Only use ap-
proved extension cables.
Use only extension cords, cables,
leads, cable reels that comply with EN
61242/IEC 61242 or IEC 60884-2-7.
If you want to use an extension cable
when operating your product, only the
following cable dimensions should be
used:
– Nominal conductor area of
2
1.25 mm
or 1.5 mm
– Maximum extension cord length
30 m or 60 m for a cable reel with
Residual Current Device (RCD).
Note: If an extension cable is used it
must be earthed and connected
through the plug to the earth cable of
your supply network in accordance
with prescribed safety regulations.
If in doubt contact a qualified electri-
cian or the nearest Bosch Service
Centre.
WARNING! Inadequate ex-
tension cables can be dan-
gerous. Extension cable,
plug and socket must be of water-
tight construction and intended for
outdoor use.
F 016 L81 863 | (22.11.2018)
Maintenance
Always wear gardening gloves
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when handling or working near the
sharp blades.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight
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to ensure safe working with the
product.
Check the grass catcher frequently
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for wear or deterioration.
Inspect the product and replace
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worn or damaged parts for safety.
Ensure replacement cutting means
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of the right type are used.
Ensure replacement parts fitted are
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Bosch-approved.
Before storing, make sure that the
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2
product is clean and free of residue.
If necessary, clean with a soft dry
brush.
Symbols
The following symbols are important for reading and under-
standing the original instructions. Please take note of the
symbols and their meaning. The correct interpretation of the
symbols will help you to use the product in a better and safer
manner.
Symbol
Meaning
Movement direction
Reaction direction
Wear protective gloves
Weight
Switching On
Switching Off
Permitted action
Bosch Power Tools