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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

 

 

n

Rated speed

Manufacturers rated speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.../min

Revolutions or reciprocation

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

per minute

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Li-ion RBRC seal

Designates Li-ion battery recycling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ni-Cad RBRC seal

Designates Ni-Cad battery recycling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

program

Read manual symbol

Alerts user to read manual

Wear eye protection symbol

Alerts user to wear eye protection

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Bosch Power Tools 1506 manual Symbols, Name Designation/Explanation

1506 specifications

Bosch Power Tools has established itself as a leader in the power tool industry, and the Bosch Power Tools 1506 is a prime example of their commitment to quality, innovation, and user-friendly designs. This versatile tool is ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, offering a balanced combination of power, precision, and durability.

At the heart of the Bosch 1506 is a robust 6.5-amp motor that delivers a no-load speed of up to 35,000 RPM. This powerful motor ensures that cutting and sanding tasks can be completed quickly and efficiently. It's ideal for a wide range of applications, from woodworking projects to metalworking and beyond. The tool's capabilities are enhanced by an adjustable speed control feature, allowing users to customize the speed based on the material being worked on.

One of the standout features of the Bosch 1506 is its ergonomic design. The tool is crafted with a soft grip handle that reduces fatigue during extended periods of use. This thoughtful design aspect ensures that users maintain optimal control without sacrificing comfort. Additionally, the tool's lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces, enhancing its overall utility.

The Bosch 1506 is also equipped with advanced dust collection technology. This feature not only keeps your work area clean, but it also prolongs the life of the tool by preventing dust from entering sensitive components. The integrated dust port can easily be connected to a vacuum, allowing for efficient dust extraction.

Another characteristic that sets the Bosch 1506 apart is its versatility. This tool can accommodate a variety of accessories, making it suitable for different tasks, including sanding, grinding, and polishing. This adaptability is complemented by the tool's quick-change chuck system, which allows users to swap accessories swiftly, minimizing downtime.

In terms of safety, Bosch has incorporated several important features into the 1506. The tool comes with a safety switch that prevents accidental startups, as well as a protective guarding system to shield users from debris during operation.

Overall, the Bosch Power Tools 1506 is a powerful, user-friendly tool that showcases the brand's dedication to quality and innovation. With its powerful motor, ergonomic design, advanced dust collection, and versatility, the Bosch 1506 stands out as a reliable option for anyone seeking a dependable power tool for various applications.