Bosch Professional GKS 18 V-LI Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 24

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Removing the Battery
The battery 3 is equipped with two locking lev-
els that should prevent the battery from falling
out when pushing the battery unlocking button
24 unintentionally. As long as the battery is in-
serted in the power tool, it is held in position by
means of a spring.
To remove the battery 3, press the battery un-
locking button 24 and pull the battery out of the
power tool toward the rear. Do not exert any
force.
Battery Charge-control Indication (only for
3.0 Ah battery) (see figure F)
The three green LEDs of the battery charge-con-
trol indicator 32 indicate the charge condition of
the battery 3. For safety reasons, it is only pos-
sible to check the status of the charge condition
when the machine is at a standstill.
Press button 31 to indicate the charge condi-
tion. This is also possible when the battery 3 is
removed.
LED
Continuous lighting 3 x green
Continuous lighting 2 x green
Continuous lighting 1 x green
Flashing light 1 x green
When no LED lights up after pushing button 31,
then the battery is defective and must be re-
placed.
Mounting/Replacing the Saw Blade
Before any work on the power tool, remove
the battery.
When mounting the saw blade, wear protec-
tive gloves. Danger of injury when touching
the saw blade.
Only use saw blades that correspond with
the characteristic data given in the operat-
ing instructions.
Do not under any circumstances use grind-
ing discs as the cutting tool.
1 609 929 T86 | (16.12.09)
Selecting a Saw Blade
An overview of recommended saw blades can
be found at the end of this manual.
Removal of the Saw Blade (see figure A)
For changing the cutting tool, it is best to place
the machine on the face side of the motor hous-
ing.
– Press the spindle lock button 14 and keep it
pressed.
The spindle lock button 14 may be actuated
only when the saw spindle is at a standstill.
Otherwise, the power tool can be damaged.
– With the Allen key 16, unscrew the clamping
bolt 22 turning in rotation direction
– Tilt back the retracting blade guard 7 and
hold firmly.
– Remove the clamping flange 21 and the saw
blade 20 from the saw spindle 18.
Mounting the Saw Blade (see figure A)
For changing the cutting tool, it is best to place
the machine on the face side of the motor hous-
Capacity
ing.
≥2/3
– Clean the saw blade 20 and all clamping
parts to be assembled.
≥1/3
– Tilt back the retracting blade guard 7 and
<1/3
hold firmly.
Reserve
– Place the saw blade 20 onto the mounting
flange 19. The cutting direction of the teeth
(direction of arrow on the saw blade) and the
direction-of-rotation arrow on the retracting
blade guard 7 must correspond.
– Mount the clamping flange 21 and screw in
the clamping bolt 22 turning in rotation di-
rection
tion of mounting flange 19 and clamping
flange 21.
– Press the spindle lock button 14 and keep it
pressed.
– Tighten the clamping bolt 16 with the Allen
key 22 by turning in rotation direction
tightening torque is 6–9 Nm, which corre-
sponds to hand tight plus ¼ turn or
3 graduation marks of the marks 23 on the
blade guard 4.
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