Getting To Know Your Miter Saw, 20a | Bosch Power Tools 3918

Getting To Know Your Miter Saw

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!Disconnect battery pack from tool WARNING before performing any assembly,

adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.

1. Carrying Handle

This handle is built into the head assembly for transportation.

2. Arbor Lock

Allows the user to keep the blade from rotating while tightening or loosening arbor screw during blade replacement or removal.

3. Safety Switch

The safety switch is designed to prevent accidental starts. The release button must be depressed to activate the power switch.

4. Switch Handle

This handle contains the switch. The blade is lowered into the workpiece by pushing/pulling down on the handle.

5. Power Switch

The power switch used with the safety switch energizes the unit.

6. Lower Blade Guard/Lower Guard Lip

The lower blade guard helps protect your hands from the spinning blade. It retracts as the blade is lowered. Lip can be used to raise the lower guard when guard becomes jammed on a workpiece.

7. Blade

For best performance, use only thin kerf 10” blades with 5/8” arbor hole.

8. Fence

Supports the workpiece. The fence has a cast in scale to make repetitive cuts easy. The fence also has holes which are used to secure an auxiliary fence if desired.

9. Kerf Insert

Minimizes workpiece tear-out.

10. Tool Mounting Pads

The four corners of the saw provide areas to clamp, bolt or nail the saw to a flat work surface.

11. Detent Override

Allows detent action to be locked out allowing for micro adjustments to any miter angle.

3924-24, 3918 specifications

Bosch Power Tools has long been a leader in innovation and quality within the power tool industry, and its models 3918 and 3924-24 are prime examples of their commitment to performance and reliability. These tools are designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, providing efficient solutions for a variety of tasks.

The Bosch 3918 is primarily a reciprocating saw that features a robust 6.5-amp motor, delivering impressive power for cutting through wood, metal, and other materials. One of its standout features is the tool-less blade change system, which allows users to switch blades quickly and easily without needing additional tools. This is not only time-saving but also enhances the user experience by minimizing downtime between cuts.

The saw also boasts a variable speed dial that can reach up to 2,700 strokes per minute, giving users optimal control over their cutting tasks. The pivoting shoe provides increased stability and allows for precise cuts in various applications. Additionally, the saw includes an electronic motor protection system, which helps prevent overheating and extends the lifespan of the tool.

On the other hand, the Bosch 3924-24 is a powerful angle grinder. With a 6.0-amp motor, it delivers high performance while being compact and lightweight. The grinder comes with a soft grip handle, making it comfortable for extended use. Its one-touch guard allows users to adjust the guard without any tools, thus enhancing convenience during operations.

This model is equipped with a direct-drive motor that increases torque and ensures that it works efficiently under load. The 3924-24's efficient dust management system minimizes dust and debris, providing a cleaner workspace and improving visibility during operations. Additionally, the grinder features a two-position side handle for added control and stability, making it suitable for a variety of grinding, cutting, and polishing applications.

Both Bosch Power Tools models, 3918 and 3924-24, exemplify the brand's commitment to quality, safety, and user ergonomics. Their advanced features, robust construction, and innovative technologies make them indispensable tools for any serious craftsman or home improvement enthusiast. Bosch continues to enhance its tools with practical features that reflect the needs of its users, ensuring that professionals get the results they demand while maintaining ease of use.

Bosch Power Tools 3918, 3924-24 manual Getting To Know Your Miter Saw, 20a

Models: 3924-24 3918