Product Description And Specifications; Intended Use; Product Features - Bosch PCM 8 S Originalbetriebsanleitung

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the tool arm back to the neutral position first and then
switch the power tool off.
Do not touch the saw blade after working before it has
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cooled. The saw blade becomes very hot while working.
The power tool is delivered with a warning sign
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(marked in the illustration of the power tool on the
graphics page).
If the text on the warning label is not in your native
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language, cover it with the label supplied, which is in
your language, before initial commissioning.
Never make warning signs on the machine unrecognis-
u
able.
Do not direct the laser beam at persons or
animals and do not look directly into the
laser beam or at its reflection. Doing so
could lead to blindless, or could cause acci-
dents or damage to the eyes.
If laser radiation hits your eye, you must close your
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eyes and immediately turn your head away from the
beam.
Do not make any modifications to the laser equip-
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ment.
Products sold in GB only:
Your product is fitted with an BS 1363/A approved electric
plug with internal fuse (ASTA approved to BS 1362).
If the plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be
cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an au-
thorised customer service agent. The replacement plug
should have the same fuse rating as the original plug.
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible
shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains
socket elsewhere.
Symbols
The following symbols may be important for the operation of
your power tool. Please take note of these symbols and their
meaning. Correctly interpreting the symbols will help you to
operate the power tool more effectively and safely.
Symbols and their meanings
Laser radiation
Do not stare into the beam
Laser class 2
Keep hands away from the cutting area
while the power tool is running. Con-
tact with the saw blade can lead to injur-
ies.
Wear a dust mask.
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Symbols and their meanings
Wear safety goggles.
Wear hearing protection. Exposure to
noise can cause hearing loss.
Danger zone Keep hands, fingers and
arms away from this area.
The adjustable fence must be pulled out-
wards when sawing bevel angles.
Take note of the dimensions of the saw
blade. The hole diameter must precisely
fit the tool spindle. If it is necessary to
use reducers, ensure that the dimensions
of the reducer are suitable for the base
blade thickness and the saw blade hole
diameter, as well as the tool spindle dia-
meter. Wherever possible, use the redu-
cers provided with the saw blade.
The saw blade diameter must match the
information specified on the symbol.
The cutting line can be indicated by the
laser beam on either the left or right of
the saw blade.
Product description and
specifications
Read all the safety and general instructions.
Failure to observe the safety and general in-
structions may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
Please observe the illustrations at the beginning of this oper-
ating manual.

Intended use

The power tool is intended as a stationary machine for mak-
ing straight cuts in wood with and against the grain. It is pos-
sible to cut mitre angles of -48° to +48° and bevel angles of
0° to 45°. The power tool is designed with sufficient capacity
for sawing hardwood and softwood.
This power tool is not suitable for sawing aluminium or other
non-ferrous metals.

Product features

The numbering of the product features refers to the diagram
of the power tool on the graphics page.
(1) Handle
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