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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 for making straight cuts in wood
with and against the grain and mitre cuts in wood while rest-
ing firmly against the workpiece. With suitable saw blades,
you can also saw thin-walled non-ferrous metals (such as
profiles), lightweight materials and plastics.
The power tool must not be used to cut ferrous metals.
Product features
The numbering of the product features refers to the diagram
of the power tool on the graphics page.
(1)
On/off switch
(2)
Lock-off switch for on/off switch
(3)
Lever for saw blade change
(4)
Auxiliary handle (insulated gripping surface)
(5)
Hex key
(6)
Cutting depth scale
(7)
Base plate
(8)
Adjustable cutting depth indicator
(9)
Scale for mitre/bevel angles
(10)
Wing bolt for parallel guide
A)
(11)
Wing bolt for mitre/bevel angle preselection
(12)
Button for mitre/bevel angle 47°
(13)
Adjustable viewing window for dust extraction
(14)
Parallel guide
A)
(15)
Protective guard
(16)
Button for mitre/bevel angle -1°
(17)
Wing bolt for mitre/bevel angle preselection
(18)
Chip ejector
(19)
Handle (insulated gripping surface)
(20)
Clamping bolt
(21)
Clamping flange
(22)
Circular saw blade
A)
(23)
Mounting flange
(24)
Speed preselection thumbwheel
(25)
Spindle lock button
(26)
Saw spindle
(27)
Slider for preselecting the cutting depth
(28)
Pair of screw clamps
A)
(29)
Guide rail
A)
(30)
Connector
A)
(31)
Extraction hose
A)
(32)
0° cut mark
(33)
45° cut mark
(34)
Plastic insert for base plate
(35)
Knurled screw for guide groove clearance setting
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
Hand-held circular saw
GKT 55 GCE
Article number
3 601 F75 0..
Rated power input
W
1400
No-load speed
min
-1
3600–6250
Max. speed under load
min
-1
5900
Max. cutting depth
– at a 0° mitre/bevel angle
mm
57
– at a 45° mitre/bevel angle
mm
42
Spindle lock
●
Speed preselection
●
Constant electronic control
●
Starting current limitation
●
Base plate dimensions
mm
154 x 305
Max. saw blade diameter
mm
165
Min. saw blade diameter
mm
160
Max. base blade thickness
mm
1.8
Max. tooth thickness/offset
mm
2.6
Min. tooth thickness/offset
mm
1.8
Locating bore
mm
20
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01:2014
kg
4.7
Protection class
/ II
The specifications apply to a rated voltage [U] of 230 V. These spe-
cifications may vary at different voltages and in country-specific mod-
els.
Noise/vibration information
Noise emission values determined according to
EN 62841-2-5
.
Typically, the A-weighted noise level of the power tool is:
Sound pressure level
92
dB(A); sound power level
103
dB(A). Uncertainty K =
3
dB.
Wear hearing protection!
Vibration total values a
h
(triax vector sum) and uncertainty K
determined according to
EN 62841-2-5
:
Sawing wood: a
h
<
2.5
m/s
2
, K =
1.5
m/s
2
Sawing metal: a
h
<
2.5
m/s
2
, K =
1.5
m/s
2
The vibration level and noise emission value given in these
instructions have been measured in accordance with a
1 609 92A 5H4 | (19.03.2020)
Bosch Power Tools