Bosch Power Tools PKS 40, PKS 46 Changing the Tool See figure, Removing see figure a

For external dust extraction with a vacuum cleaner, an extraction adapter must be used as required (see accessories). Insert extraction adapter and vacuum connection firmly.

Integrated Dust Extraction

For small jobs, work with the dust bag (acces- sory). Insert the dust bag connection piece into the dust ejector 3. Empty the dust bag regularly to maintain an optimum vacuuming function.

Operating Instructions

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	Changing the Tool								.		.
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	■ Before any work on the machine.										itself, pull
		the mains plug.
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	■ Wear protective gloves.
	■ The saw blades used must correspond to
		the characteristic data in these operating
		instructions.
	■ Use only saw blades with an allowable
		speed matching at least the no-load speed
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		of	he machine.
	F	r	tightening and			loosening			the		clamping
	b	lt 19, hold the clamping flange 20 firmly with a

panner or set the saw blade onto a wooden sur- face.

Removing (see figure A )

Tilt back the retracting blade guard 9 and hold firmly.

Unscrew clamping bolt 19 with the Allen key 12. Remove clamping flange 20.

Remove the saw blade.

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Dust/Chip Extraction					.
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The dust that is produced while working can.
be detrimental to health, inflammable or ex-
plosive. Suitable		praha
		safety measures	re re-
quired.
Examples: Some dusts are regarded as carci-
nogenic. Use suitable dust /chip extraction
and wear a dust respirator.
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External Dust Extrac ion
The machine can be plugged directly into the re-
ceptacle of a Bosch all-purpose vacuum cleaner
with remote contr l		tarting. The vacuum cleaner

starts automatically when the machine is switched on.

The vacuum cleaner must be suitable for the ma- terial to be worked.

When vacuuming dry dust that is especially detri- mental to health or carcinogenic, use a special vacuum cleaner.

Mounting (see figure A )

Clean the saw blade and all the clamping parts to be assembled.

Tilt back the retracting blade guard 9 and hold firmly.

Place the saw blade onto the mounting flange 21.

Assemble the clamping bolt 19 with the washer and assemble the clamping flange 20.

Tighten the clamping bolt 19 with

the Allen

☞ Excessive

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key 12. Tightening torque: 6 – 9 Nm; equivalent.

to

feed significantly reduces the

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performance capability of the machine and

hand-tight plus 1/4 turn.

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reduces the service life of the saw blade.

Take care that the mounting positions of

Sawing performance and cutting quality dependr

r

the mounting flange .21 and

clamping

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flange 20 are correct.

essentially on the condition and the tooth form of

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the saw blade. Therefore, use only sharp ssaw

When mounting: Ensure that the cutting di-

blades that are suited for the materi l to be

rection of t

e teeth (direction of arrow on

worked.

saw blade)

nd t e direction-of-rotation ar-

Wood

row on the bl de guard match.

The correct selection of the saw blade depends

on the type and quality of the wood and whether

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lengthway or crossway cu s are required.

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☞ When cutting spruce lengthways, long spi-

ral chips are f rmed.

Beech and oak du ts are especially detrimental

to health. Theref

re, work only with dust extrac-

tion.