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Protect the battery against heat, e.g. against
continuous intense sunlight, fire, dirt, water
and moisture.
There is a risk of explosion and
short-circuiting.
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 suitable for sawing wood, plastic, metal
and building materials on a firm surface. It is suitable for
straight and curved cuts. The saw blade recommendations
are to be observed.
Product features
The numbering of the product features refers to the diagram
of the power tool on the graphics page.
(1)
Saw blade
a)
(2)
Base plate
(3)
Locking sleeve for saw blade
(4)
Battery
a)
(5)
Battery release button
a)
(6)
Lock-off button for on/off switch
(7)
On/off switch
(8)
Worklight
(9)
Temperature monitoring/overload protection indic-
ator
(10)
Battery charge indicator
(11)
Handle (insulated gripping surface)
(12)
Saw blade receptacle
a)
Accessories shown or described are not included with the
product as standard. You can find the complete selection of
accessories in our accessories range.
Technical data
Reciprocating saw
GSA 12 V‑LI
Article number
3 601 F4L 9..
Rated voltage
V=
12
No-load stroke rate n₀
min
−1
0–3000
Tool holder
SDS
Stroke
mm
14.5
Max. cutting depth
– in wood
mm
65
– in steel (unalloyed)
mm
8
Reciprocating saw
GSA 12 V‑LI
– pipe diameter
mm
50
Weight according to EPTA-Pro-
cedure 01:2014
kg
1.4–1.6
A)
Recommended ambient tem-
perature during charging
°C
0 to +35
Permitted ambient temperature
during operation
B)
and during
storage
°C
–20 to +50
Recommended rechargeable
batteries
GBA 12V …
Recommended chargers
GAL 12…
GAX 18…
A) Depends on battery in use
B) Limited performance at temperatures < 0 °C
Rechargeable battery
Bosch
sells some cordless power tools without a re-
chargeable battery. You can tell whether a rechargeable bat-
tery is included with the power tool by looking at the pack-
aging.
Charging the battery
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Use only the chargers listed in the technical data.
Only
these chargers are matched to the lithium-ion battery of
your power tool.
Note:
Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are supplied par-
tially charged according to international transport regula-
tions. To ensure full rechargeable battery capacity, fully
charge the rechargeable battery before using your tool for
the first time.
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Do not continue to press the On/Off switch after the
power tool has automatically switched off.
The battery
can be damaged.
Inserting the Battery
Push the charged battery into the battery holder until it
clicks into place.
Removing the Battery
To remove the rechargeable battery, press the battery re-
lease buttons and pull the battery out.
Do not use force to
do this.
Battery charge indicator
The battery charge indicator indicates the state of charge for
a few seconds when the on/off switch is half or fully pressed.
LED
Capacity
3× continuous green light
60–100 %
2× continuous green light
30–60 %
1× continuous green light
5–30 %
1× flashing green light
0–5 %
Bosch Power Tools
1 609 92A 74L | (07.12.2021)