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Symbols

IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

Symbol

Name

Designation/Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

Volts

Voltage (potential)

 

 

 

 

A

Amperes

Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

 

 

 

W

Watt

Power

 

 

kg

Kilograms

Weight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

min

Minutes

Time

 

 

 

 

s

Seconds

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diameter

Size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n0

No load speed

Rotational speed, at no load

.../min

Revolutions or reciprocation per minute

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

orbits etc. per minute

0

 

 

 

Off position

Zero speed, zero torque...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2, 3, ...

Selector settings

Speed, torque or position settings.

I, II, III,

 

Higher number means greater speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinitely variable selector with off

Speed is increasing from 0 setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arrow

Action in the direction of arrow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating or direct current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class II construction

Designates Double Insulated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Construction tools.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earthing terminal

Grounding terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning symbol

Alerts user to warning messages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ni-Cad RBRC seal

Designates Ni-Cad battery recycling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by the Canadian Standards Association.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed to Canadian Standards by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by Underwriters Laboratories, and listed to Canadian Standards by Underwriters Laboratories.

This symbol designates that

this tool complies to NOM Mexican Standards.

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Bosch Power Tools 1500C manual Symbols

1500C specifications

Bosch Power Tools has long been a leader in the world of power tools, known for their reliability and innovation. Among their impressive lineup, the Bosch 1500C stands out as a versatile tool suited for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. This power tool combines cutting-edge technology with ergonomic design, making it a popular choice for various applications.

The Bosch 1500C is equipped with a powerful 1500-watt motor, delivering exceptional performance in heavy-duty tasks. This motor not only provides high power but also ensures efficient operation, allowing users to tackle tough materials with ease. Whether you are drilling into thick wood, metal, or masonry, the 1500C can handle it all.

One of the notable features of the Bosch 1500C is its integrated electronic speed control, which allows users to adjust the speed according to the specific requirements of their task. This feature is especially useful when working with different materials, ensuring precision and minimizing the risk of damage. The variable speed settings can reach up to 3,000 RPM, providing ample power for both high-speed drilling and more delicate operations.

In addition to its robust motor and speed control, the Bosch 1500C boasts an advanced anti-vibration system. This technology reduces fatigue during extended usage, making it comfortable for users to maintain productivity throughout the workday. The soft-grip handle further enhances the ergonomic design, allowing for a secure and comfortable grip that improves control and stability.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Bosch 1500C is its durable construction. Built with high-quality materials, this power tool is designed for longevity and can withstand the rigors of job site environments. The efficient dust and debris management system helps to keep the tool clean and operational, while also ensuring user safety by minimizing exposure to harmful particles.

Safety features are also an essential aspect of the Bosch 1500C. It includes a lock-on switch that helps prevent accidental activation and a quick-release chuck for efficient bit changes. This combination of features ensures that users can operate the tool confidently and securely.

In summary, the Bosch 1500C is a powerful and versatile power tool that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. Its impressive motor, adjustable speed control, anti-vibration features, and robust construction make it an ideal choice for various drilling applications, catering to the needs of both professionals and DIYers alike. Whether you're tackling home improvement projects or working on a construction site, the Bosch 1500C is sure to deliver reliable performance and exceptional results.