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1 609 92A 3U7 | (11.7.17)
Bosch Power Tools
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects, that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally oc-
curs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, addition-
ally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery
may cause irritation or burns.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair per-
son using only identical replacement parts.
This will en-
sure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Safety Warnings for Nibblers
The power tool is not suitable for stationary operation.
For example, it may not be clamped in a vice or fastened on
a workbench.
Wear protective gloves while working.
Sharp burrs de-
velop at the cut steel sheet and can cause injuries to the op-
erator.
Secure the workpiece.
A workpiece clamped with clamp-
ing devices or in a vice is held more secure than by hand.
Do not open the battery.
Danger of short-circuiting.
Protect the battery against heat, e.g., against
continuous intense sunlight, fire, water, and
moisture.
Danger of explosion.
In case of damage and improper use of the battery,
vapours may be emitted. Ventilate the area and seek
medical help in case of complaints.
The vapours can irri-
tate the respiratory system.
Use the battery only in conjunction with your Bosch
power tool.
This measure alone protects the battery
against dangerous overload.
The battery can be damaged by pointed objects such as
nails or screwdrivers or by force applied externally.
An
internal short circuit can occur and the battery can burn,
smoke, explode or overheat.
Product Description and
Specifications
Read all safety warnings and all instruc-
tions.
Failure to follow the warnings and in-
structions may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious injury.
While reading the operating instructions, unfold the graphics
page for the machine and leave it open.
Intended Use
The machine is intended for cutting sheet metal without de-
forming the material and is suitable for straight cuts, cut-outs
and narrow curves.
Product Features
The numbering of the product features refers to the illustra-
tion of the machine on the graphics page.
1
Battery pack*
2
Battery unlocking button*
3
On/Off switch
4
Die holder screw
5
Handle (insulated gripping surface)
6
Button for charge-control indicator*
7
Battery charge-control indicator*
8
O-ring
9
Die holder
10
Punch
11
Die
12
Rubber ring for knurled screw
13
Knurled screw for die
*Accessories shown or described are not part of the standard de-
livery scope of the product. A complete overview of accessories
can be found in our accessories program.
Technical Data
Noise/Vibration Information
Sound emission values determined according to
EN 60745-2-8.
Typically the A-weighted sound pressure level of the product
is less than 70 dB(A). Uncertainty K =3 dB.
The noise level when working can exceed 80 dB(A).
Wear hearing protection!
Vibration total values a
h
(triax vector sum) and uncertainty K
determined according to EN 60745-2-8: a
h
=7.2 m/s
2
,
K=1.5 m/s
2
.
Nibbler
GNA 18V-16
Article number
3 601 E29 5..
Rated voltage
V=
18
Stroke rate at no load n
0
min
-1
1400
Max. steel sheet cutting capacity
1)
mm
1.6
Cutting width
mm
5
Smallest curve radius
mm
40
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01:2014
kg
2.2 (5.0 Ah)
Permitted ambient temperature
– during charging
– during operation
2)
and during
storage
°C
°C
0...+45
–20...+50
Recommended batteries
GBA 18V..
GBA 18V... W
Recommended chargers
GAL 18...
GAL 18... W
1) to 400 N/mm
2
with reference to steel sheet
2) limited performance at temperatures <0 °C
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