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Battery Care

!WARNING When batteries are not in tool or charger, keep them

away from metal objects. For example, to protect terminals from shorting DO NOT place batteries in a tool box or pocket with nails, screws, keys, etc. Fire or injury may result.

!WARNING To prevent fire or injury when batteries are not in

tool or charger, always place protective cap onto end of battery pack. Protective cap, guards against terminal shorting.

DO NOT PUT BATTERIES INTO FIRE OR EXPOSE TO HIGH HEAT. They may explode.

Battery Disposal

!WARNING Do not attempt to disas- semble the battery or

remove any component projecting from the battery terminals. Fire or injury may result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed terminals with heavy insulating tape to prevent shorting.

NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES

If equipped with a nickel-cadmium battery, the battery must be collected, recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner.

“The EPA certified RBRC

Battery Recycling Seal on the

nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd)

battery indicates Robert

Bosch Tool Corporation is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle

these batteries at the end of their useful life,

when taken out of service in the United States or Canada. The RBRC program provides a convenient alterative to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area.

Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area, or return your batteries to a Skil/Bosch/Dremel Service Center for recycling. Robert Bosch Tool Corporation’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.”

NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES

If equipped with a nickel-metal hydride battery, the battery can be disposed of in a municipal solid waste stream.

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Bosch Power Tools 11524 manual NICKEL-CADMIUM Batteries, NICKEL-METAL Hydride Batteries

11524 specifications

The Bosch Power Tools 11524 is a versatile rotary hammer that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this tool is perfect for drilling and chiseling into a variety of materials, including concrete, brick, and masonry.

One of the standout features of the Bosch 11524 is its powerful motor, which delivers an optimum performance with a 7.5-amp rating. This strength allows the tool to achieve a remarkable impact energy of 2.9 joules, making it particularly effective for tough applications. The rotary hammer operates with a variable speed control, providing users with the flexibility to choose the right speed for their specific task, whether it involves drilling into heavy-duty materials or lighter tasks.

The Bosch 11524 is equipped with an SDS-plus bit system, which facilitates quick and easy bit changes without the need for additional tools. This feature is highly beneficial for users who frequently switch between different drill bits during a task, increasing productivity and efficiency on the job site. Additionally, it allows for a secure grip, ensuring that your bits stay firmly in place during operation.

Another important technology incorporated in the Bosch 11524 is the vibration control system. This innovative feature significantly reduces the amount of vibration felt by the user, allowing for extended work periods without discomfort. The ergonomic design of the handle further enhances user comfort, providing better control and stability during use.

Safety features are also prominent in the Bosch 11524. The tool comes with a sturdy overload clutch, providing protection from tool failure in case of a binding or sudden impact while drilling. This safeguard not only helps in prolonging the lifespan of the machine but also ensures the safety of the user.

The Bosch Power Tools 11524 is built to last, with a robust construction that withstands demanding job site conditions. Its compact design enhances maneuverability, making it easier to operate in tight spaces.

In conclusion, the Bosch Power Tools 11524 rotary hammer is a feature-rich tool designed for efficiency, comfort, and safety. With its powerful motor, innovative technologies, and user-oriented design, it is an excellent addition to any toolbox, ensuring that users can tackle a wide range of projects with confidence and ease.