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Bosch Power Tools
1 619 P11 513 | (20.9.13)
Technical Data
Assembly
Before any work on the machine itself, pull the mains
plug.
Replacing/Inserting the Saw Blade
When mounting the saw blade, wear protective gloves.
Danger of injury when touching the saw blade.
Selecting a Saw Blade
An overview of recommended saw blades can be found at the
end of these instructions. Use only T-shank saw blades. The
saw blade should not be longer than required for the intended
cut.
Use a thin saw blade for narrow curve cuts.
Inserting/Replacing the Saw Blade (see figure A)
Before inserting the saw blade
10
, set the adjusting lever for
orbital action
7
to setting
III
.
Check the tight seating of the saw blade.
A loose saw
blade can fall out and lead to injuries.
For removal of the saw blade, proceed in reverse order.
Splinter Guard (see figure B)
The splinter guard
14
(accessory) can prevent fraying of the
surface while sawing wood. The splinter guard can only be
used for certain saw blade types and only for cutting angles of
0°. When sawing with the splinter guard, the base plate
8
must not be moved back for cuts that are close to the edge.
Press the splinter guard
14
from the bottom into the base
plate
8
.
Dust/Chip Extraction
Dusts from materials such as lead-containing coatings,
some wood types, minerals and metal can be harmful to
one’s health. Touching or breathing-in the dusts can cause
allergic reactions and/or lead to respiratory infections of
the user or bystanders.
Certain dusts, such as oak or beech dust, are considered
as carcinogenic, especially in connection with wood-treat-
ment additives (chromate, wood preservative). Materials
containing asbestos may only be worked by specialists.
– Provide for good ventilation of the working place.
– It is recommended to wear a P2 filter-class respirator.
Observe the relevant regulations in your country for the
materials to be worked.
Prevent dust accumulation at the workplace.
Dusts can
easily ignite.
Operation
Operating Modes
Before any work on the machine itself, pull the mains
plug.
Orbital Action Settings
The four orbital action settings allow for optimal adaptation of
cutting speed, cutting capacity and cutting pattern to the ma-
terial being sawed.
The orbital action can be adjusted with the adjusting lever
7
,
even during operation.
Jigsaw
GST 85 PB
GST 85 PBE
Article number
0 601 587 1..
0 601 587 6..
Stroke rate control
–
Rated power input
W
580
580
Output power
W
350
350
Stroke rate at no load n
0
min
-1
3100
500 –3100
Stroke
mm
26
26
Cutting capacity, max.
– in wood
– in aluminium
– in non-alloy steel
mm
mm
mm
85
20
10
85
20
10
Bevel cuts (left/right), max.
°
45
45
Weight according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003
kg
2.4
2.4
Protection class
/
II
/
II
The values given are valid for a nominal voltage [U] of 230 V. For different voltages and models for specific countries, these values can vary.
Pull the rotating handle
1
upward to the stop.
Turn the rotating handle
1
approx. three turns in the di-
rection of the arrow.
Insert the saw blade
10
lateral to the cutting direction into
the stroke rod
13
.
Turn the saw blade
10
so that the toothing faces toward
the cutting direction. Pull the saw blade
10
a little down-
ward until it engages.
While inserting the saw blade, pay attention that the back
of the saw blade is positioned in the groove of the guide
roller
9
.
Turn the rotating handle
1
in the direction of the arrow un-
til a click can be heard.
Push the rotating handle
1
downward to the 1. stop. Con-
tinue turning the rotating handle
1
to the starting position
and then push it all the way down.
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