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Battery Care

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.

To prevent fire or injury ! WARNING 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

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 1660, 1662 manual Battery Care, NICKEL-CADMIUM Batteries

1660, 1662 specifications

Bosch is renowned for its range of high-quality power tools, and the Bosch Power Tools 1662 and 1660 models are no exceptions. Designed for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts, these power tools combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to deliver exceptional performance and reliability.

The Bosch 1662 is known for its robust design and versatility. It is a corded power tool that provides consistent power for various applications, enabling users to tackle heavy-duty tasks with ease. One of its standout features is the adjustable speed control, which allows operators to customize the tool's RPM based on the specific material being worked on. This adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from drilling into wood to working with metal.

The 1662 also incorporates a built-in electronic feedback system that maintains speed under load, ensuring smooth operation and preventing stalling during demanding tasks. Additionally, it features an ergonomic design with a soft-grip handle, providing comfort during prolonged use. This model is also equipped with an integrated spindle lock for easy bit changes, enhancing efficiency and convenience.

Turning to the Bosch 1660, this model shares many of the same qualities but boasts its unique set of specifications that cater to specific needs. The 1660 is particularly favored for its lightweight design, making it an excellent choice for users who prioritize portability. Despite its lighter weight, the 1660 does not compromise on power, offering sufficient torque for various drilling, chiseling, and fastening tasks.

Like its counterpart, the 1660 features variable speed control, allowing users to fine-tune their drilling performance. Its durable construction ensures longevity, while the combination of vibration control technology enhances user comfort, reducing fatigue during extended use.

Both models are equipped with high-quality motors that deliver impressive power while maintaining energy efficiency. Bosch's commitment to innovation is evident in the features and technology embedded in these models, ensuring that users can rely on their tools for professional-grade results. Overall, whether you choose the 1662 or the 1660, both power tools exemplify Bosch's dedication to quality and performance, making them excellent additions to any toolkit.