Bosch Power Tools PS30 FORWARD/REVERSING Lever & Trigger Lock, Gear Shifting, Built in Work Light

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FORWARD/REVERSING
	FIG. 5
LEVER & TRIGGER LOCK

!WARNING After tool use, lock trigger in “OFF” position to help prevent

accidental starts and accidental discharge.

Your tool is equipped with a forward/ reversing lever and trigger lock located above the trigger (Fig. 5). This lever was designed for changing rotation of the bit, and for locking the trigger in an “OFF” position.

For forward rotation, (with chuck pointed away from you) move the lever to the far left.

For reverse rotation move the lever to the far right. To activate trigger lock move lever to the center off position.

!	CAUTION	Do not change direction of
		rotation until the tool

comes to a complete stop. Shifting during rotation of the chuck can cause damage to the tool.

GEAR SHIFTING	This is especially useful in the repetitive
Your tool is equipped with two separate gear	driving and removal of screws.
ranges, low gear and high gear. Low gear	BUILT IN WORK LIGHT
provides high-torque and slower drilling
	Your tool is also equipped with a light that turns
speeds for heavy duty work or for driving
	on automatically when the switch is activated,
screws. High gear provides faster speeds for
	for better visibility when drilling/driving (Fig. 6).
drilling lighter work. To change speeds slide
switch, to the high or low position (Fig. 6).	FIG. 6
ATTENTION: If your tool appears to be
	GEAR SHIFTER
running, but the chuck will not turn, check to
make sure the gear shifting switch is pushed	ADJUSTABLE
fully into desired setting.
	CLUTCH

ADJUSTABLE CLUTCH

Your tool features 21 clutch settings. Output torque will increase as the clutch ring, is

rotated from 1 to 20. The drill “ ” position will lock up the clutch to permit drilling and driving heavyduty work, and also enables bits to be changed quickly and easily in the keyless chuck (Fig. 6).

BRAKE

BUILT IN

When the trigger switch is released itWORK LIGHT activates the brake to stop the chuck quickly.

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