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Service
Preventive maintenance
performed by unauthorized
per so n nel may result in misplacing of
internal wires and components which
could cause serious hazard.
We
recommend that all tool service be performed
by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Autho -
rized Bosch Service Station.
TOOL LUBRICATION
Your Skilsaw tool has been properly
lubricated and is ready to use. It is
recommended that tools with gears be
regreased with a special gear lubricant at
every brush change.
CARBON BRUSHES
The brushes and commutator in your tool
have been engineered for many hours of
dependable service. To maintain peak
efficiency of the motor, we recommend every
two to six months the brush es be examined.
Only genuine Skilsaw replace ment brushes
specially designed for your tool should be
used.
BEARINGS
Bearings which become noisy (due to heavy
load or very abrasive material cut ting) should
be replaced at once to avoid overheating or
motor failure.
Cleaning
To avoid accidents always
dis connect the tool from
the power supply before cleaning or
performing any main tenance.
The tool may
be cleaned most effectively with compressed
dry air.
Always wear safety gog gles when
cleaning tools with compressed air.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must
be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do
not at tempt to clean by inserting pointed
objects through openings.
BLADE HOLDER MAINTENANCE
Use dry compressed air to clean dust and
debris from the blade holder assembly on a
regular basis.
Periodically lubricate blade holder with a dry
lubricant such as graphite.
Certain cleaning agents
and sol vents damage
plastic parts.
Some of these are: gasoline,
carbon tetrachlo ride, chlo rinated cleaning
solvents, ammonia and house hold
detergents that contain ammonia.
!
WARNING
!
WARNING
Maintenance
Accessories
!
CAUTION
If an extension cord is
necessary, a cord with
adequate size conductors that is capable
of carrying the current necessary for your
tool must be used.
This will prevent
excessive voltage drop, loss of power or
overheating. Grounded tools must use 3-
wire extension cords that have 3-prong plugs
and receptacles.
NOTE:
The smaller the gauge number, the
heav i er the cord.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
!
WARNING
* Carrying Case/Bag
(*= standard equipment)
Tool’s
Ampere
Rating
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Wire Sizes in mm
2
Cord Length in Feet
Cord Length in Meters
25
50
100
150
15
30
60 120
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
18
18
18
16
14
16
16
16
16
12
16
14
14
14
–
14
12
12
12
–
0.75
0.75
0.75
1.0
–
0.75
1.0
1.0
2.5
–
1.5
2.5
2.5
4.0
–
2.5
4.0
4.0
–
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