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Robert Bosch GmbH

Power Tools Division
70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

www.bosch-pt.com
GSR/GSB Professional
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General Power Tool Safety e) When operating a power tool outdoors,

en

use an extension cord suitable for out-

Warnings door use. Use of a cord suitable for out-
door use reduces the risk of electric shock.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the f) If operating a power tool in a damp loca-
warnings and instructions may result in electric tion is unavoidable, use a residual current
shock, fire and/or serious injury. device (RCD) protected supply. Use of an
Save all warnings and instructions for future RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
reference.
3) Personal safety
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and
your mains-operated (corded) power tool or bat-
use common sense when operating a
tery-operated (cordless) power tool.
power tool. Do not use a power tool while
1) Work area safety you are tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Clut-
of inattention while operating power tools
tered or dark areas invite accidents.
may result in serious personal injury.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
b) Use personal protective equipment. Al-
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
ways wear eye protection. Protective
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power
equipment such as dust mask, non-skid
tools create sparks which may ignite the
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protec-
dust or fumes.
tion used for appropriate conditions will
c) Keep children and bystanders away while reduce personal injuries.
operating a power tool. Distractions can
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure
cause you to lose control.
the switch is in the off-position before
2) Electrical safety connecting to power source and/or bat-
tery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet.
Carrying power tools with your finger on
Never modify the plug in any way. Do not
the switch or energising power tools that
use any adapter plugs with earthed
have the switch on invites accidents.
(grounded) power tools. Unmodified
plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench be-
of electric shock. fore turning the power tool on. A wrench
or a key left attached to a rotating part of
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or
the power tool may result in personal inju-
grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radia-
ry.
tors, ranges and refrigerators. There is an
increased risk of electric shock if your e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing
body is earthed or grounded. and balance at all times. This enables bet-
ter control of the power tool in unexpected
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet
situations.
conditions. Water entering a power tool
will increase the risk of electric shock. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose cloth-
ing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
and gloves away from moving parts.
for carrying, pulling or unplugging the
Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be
power tool. Keep cord away from heat,
caught in moving parts.
oil, sharp edges and moving parts. Dam-
aged or entangled cords increase the risk
of electric shock.

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g) If devices are provided for the connection 5) Battery tool use and care
of dust extraction and collection facili- a) Recharge only with the charger specified
ties, ensure these are connected and by the manufacturer. A charger that is
properly used. Use of dust collection can suitable for one type of battery pack may
reduce dust-related hazards. create a risk of fire when used with anoth-
er battery pack.
4) Power tool use and care
b) Use power tools only with specifically
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the cor-
designated battery packs. Use of any oth-
rect power tool for your application. The
er battery packs may create a risk of injury
correct power tool will do the job better
and fire.
and safer at the rate for which it was de-
signed. c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it
away from other metal objects, like paper
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other
does not turn it on and off. Any power tool
small metal objects, that can make a con-
that cannot be controlled with the switch
nection from one terminal to another.
is dangerous and must be repaired.
Shorting the battery terminals together
c) Disconnect the plug from the power may cause burns or a fire.
source and/or the battery pack from the
d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
power tool before making any adjust-
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If
ments, changing accessories, or storing
contact accidentally occurs, flush with
power tools. Such preventive safety meas-
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
ures reduce the risk of starting the power
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
tool accidentally.
battery may cause irritation or burns.
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons unfa- 6) Service
miliar with the power tool or these in- a) Have your power tool serviced by a quali-
structions to operate the power tool. fied repair person using only identical re-
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of placement parts. This will ensure that the
untrained users. safety of the power tool is maintained.
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalign-
ment or binding of moving parts, break-
age of parts and any other condition that
may affect the power tool’s operation. If Machine-specific
damaged, have the power tool repaired Safety Warnings
before use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools.
GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Prop-
GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2
erly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are f Wear hearing protection when using impact
easier to control. drills. The influence of noise can lead to loss
of hearing.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool
bits etc. in accordance with these instruc-
tions, taking into account the working GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2/
conditions and the work to be performed. GSR 18 VE-2/GSR 24 VE-2:
Use of the power tool for operations differ- f Always use the auxiliary handle supplied
ent from those intended could result in a with the machine. Loss of control can cause
hazardous situation. personal injury.

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f When working with the machine, always f Always wait until the machine has come to a
hold it firmly with both hands and provide complete stop before placing it down. The
for a secure stance. The power tool is guided tool insert can jam and lead to loss of control
more secure with both hands. over the power tool.
f Avoid unintentional switching on. Ensure the
GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/ On/Off switch is in the off position before in-
GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2/ serting battery pack. Carrying the power tool
GSR 12 VE-2/GSR 14,4 VE-2/ with your finger on the On/Off switch or in-
GSR 18 VE-2/GSR 24 VE-2: serting the battery pack into power tools that
have the switch on invites accidents.
f Use appropriate detectors to determine if
utility lines are hidden in the work area or f Do not open the battery. Danger of short-
call the local utility company for assistance. circuiting.
Contact with electric lines can lead to fire and Protect the battery against heat, e. g.,
electric shock. Damaging a gas line can lead to also against continuous sun irradiation
explosion. Penetrating a water line causes and fire. There is danger of explosion.
property damage or may cause an electric
shock.
f Switch off the power tool immediately when Functional Description
the tool insert jams. Be prepared for high re-
action torque that can cause kickback. The Read all safety warnings and all in-
tool insert jams when: structions. Failure to follow the
— the power tool is subject to overload or warnings and instructions may result
— it becomes wedged in the workpiece. in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
f Hold power tool by the insulated gripping
surfaces, when performing an operation
where the cutting tool may run into hidden Intended Use
wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will make GSR 12 VE-2/GSR 14,4 VE-2/GSR 18 VE-2/
exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and GSR 24 VE-2:
shock the operator.
The machine is intended for driving in and loos-
f Hold the machine with a firm grip. High reac- ening screws as well as for drilling in wood, met-
tion torque can briefly occur while driving in al, ceramic and plastic.
and loosening screws.
GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/GSB 18 VE-2/
f Secure the workpiece. A workpiece clamped GSB 24 VE-2:
with clamping devices or in a vice is held more
The machine is intended for driving in and loos-
secure than by hand.
ening screws as well as for drilling in wood, met-
f Do not work materials containing asbestos. al, ceramic and plastic and for impact drilling in
Asbestos is considered carcinogenic. brick, brickwork and stone.
f Take protective measures when dust can de-
velop during working that is harmful to one’s Product Features
health, combustible or explosive. Example:
The numbering of the product features refers to
Some dusts are regarded as carcinogenic.
the illustration of the machine on the graphics
Wear a dust mask and work with dust/chip ex-
page.
traction when connectable.
f Keep your workplace clean. Blends of mate- 1 Gear selector
rials are particularly dangerous. Dust from 2 Torque presetting ring
light alloys can burn or explode. 3 Keyless chuck
4 On/Off switch

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5 Rotational direction switch 12 Screwdriver bit*

6 Battery 13 Securing screw for keyless chuck
7 Universal bit holder* 14 Allen key*
8 Battery unlocking button 15 Cover lid
9 Auxiliary handle(GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2/ 16 Brush holder
GSR 18 VE-2/GSR 24 VE-2)
*The accessories illustrated or described are not in-
10 Soft grip cluded as standard delivery.
11 Auxiliary handle clamping band(GSB 18 VE-2/
GSB 24 VE-2/GSR 18 VE-2/GSR 24 VE-2)

Technical Data

Cordless Screwdriver GSR 12 VE-2 GSR 14,4 VE-2 GSR 18 VE-2 GSR 24 VE-2
Professional Professional Professional Professional
Article number 0 601 912 5.. 0 601 912 4.. 0 601 912 3.. 0 601 912 2..
Rated voltage V= 12 14.4 18 24
No-load speed
– 1st gear rpm 0 – 400 0 – 400 0 – 400 0 – 400
– 2nd gear rpm 0 – 1400 0 – 1400 0 – 1300 0 – 1300
Torque adjustment range Nm 2 – 10 2 – 10 2 – 10 2 – 10
Max. torque for hard/soft
screwdriving application
according to ISO 5393 Nm 65/26 70/30 80/38 85/44
Max. drilling dia.
– Steel mm 13 13 13 13
– Wood mm 32 35 38 40
Max. screw dia. mm 8 10 12 14
Chuck clamping range mm 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13
Drill spindle thread 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2"
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 kg 2.3 2.5 2.7 3.0
Please observe the article number on the type plate of your machine. The trade names of the individual machines may
vary.

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Combination Cordless Drill GSB 12 VE-2 GSB 14,4 VE-2 GSB 18 VE-2 GSB 24 VE-2
Professional Professional Professional Professional
Article number 0 601 913 5.. 0 601 913 4.. 0 601 913 3.. 0 601 913 2..
Rated voltage V= 12 14.4 18 24
No-load speed
– 1st gear rpm 0 – 500 0 – 500 0 – 500 0 – 500
– 2nd gear rpm 0 – 1700 0 – 1750 0 – 1800 0 – 1800
Impact rate spm 0 – 21000 0 – 21000 0 – 21000 0 – 21000
Torque adjustment range Nm 1.5 – 9 1.5 – 9 1.5 – 9 1.5 – 9
Max. torque for hard/soft
screwdriving application
according to ISO 5393 Nm 60/22 65/24 70/28 75/34
Max. drilling dia.
– Steel mm 13 13 13 16
– Wood mm 30 32 35 38
– Brickwork mm 10 12 14 16
Max. screw dia. mm 8 8 10 12
Chuck clamping range mm 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13 1.5 – 13
Drill spindle thread 1/2" 1/2" 1/2" 1/2"
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 kg 2.6 2.7 3.0 3.2
Please observe the article number on the type plate of your machine. The trade names of the individual machines may
vary.

Declaration of Conformity Noise/Vibration Information

We declare under our sole responsibility that the Measured values determined according to
product described under “Technical Data” is in EN 60745.
conformity with the following standards or GSR 12 VE-2/GSR 14,4 VE-2/GSR 18 VE-2/
standardization documents: EN 60745 according GSR 24 VE-2:
to the provisions of the directives 2004/108/EC,
Typically the A-weighted sound pressure level of
98/37/EC (until Dec. 28, 2009), 2006/42/EC
the product is less than 70 dB(A). The noise level
(from Dec. 29, 2009 on).
when working can exceed 80 dB(A).
Technical file at: Wear hearing protection!
Robert Bosch GmbH, PT/ESC,
Vibration total values (triax vector sum) deter-
D-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
mined according to EN 60745:
Dr. Egbert Schneider Dr. Eckerhard Strötgen Drilling into metal: Vibration emission value
Senior Vice President Head of Product ah < 2.5 m/s2, Uncertainty K =1.5 m/s2,
Engineering Certification Screwdriving: Vibration emission value
ah < 2.5 m/s2, Uncertainty K =1.5 m/s2.

16.07.2007, Robert Bosch GmbH, Power Tools Division

D-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2:

Typically the A-weighted noise levels of the product are: Sound pressure level 86 dB(A); Sound power
level 97 dB(A). Uncertainty K =3 dB.
Wear hearing protection!

0 603 913 ... 5.. 4.. 3.. 2..

Vibration total values (triax vector sum) determined ac-
cording to EN 60745:
Drilling into metal:
Vibration emission value ah m/s2 < 2,5 < 2,5 < 2,5 < 2,5
Uncertainty K= m/s2 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Impact drilling into concrete:
Vibration emission value ah m/s2 12 9,5 9 11
Uncertainty K= m/s2 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.1
Screwdriving:
Vibration emission value ah m/s2 < 2.5 < 2.5 < 2.5 < 2.5
Uncertainty K= m/s2 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
GSR 12 VE-2/GSR 14,4 VE-2/GSR 18 VE-2/ Assembly
GSR 24 VE-2/GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/
GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2:
Battery Charging
The vibration emission level given in this informa-
tion sheet has been measured in accordance A battery that is new or has not been used for a
with a standardised test given in EN 60745 and longer period does not develop its full capacity
may be used to compare one tool with another. It until after approx. 5 charging/discharging cycles.
may be used for a preliminary assessment of ex- To remove the battery 6 press the unlocking but-
posure. tons 8 and pull out the battery downwards. Do
The declared vibration emission level represents not exert any force. (see figure A)
the main applications of the tool. However if the
The battery is equipped with a NTC temperature
tool is used for different applications, with differ-
control which allows charging only within a tem-
ent accessories or poorly maintained, the vibra-
perature range of between 0 °C and 45 °C. A long
tion emission may differ. This may significantly
battery service life is achieved in this manner.
increase the exposure level over the total work-
ing period. A significantly reduced working period after
An estimation of the level of exposure to vibra- charging indicates that the battery is used and
tion should also take into account the times must be replaced.
when the tool is switched off or when it is run- Observe the notes for disposal.
ning but not actually doing the job. This may sig-
nificantly reduce the exposure level over the total
working period.
Identify additional safety measures to protect the
operator from the effects of vibration such as:
maintain the tool and the accessories, keep the
hands warm, organisation of work patterns.

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Auxiliary Handle (GSB 18 VE-2/ Replacing the Drill Chuck

GSB 24 VE-2/ GSR 18 VE-2/ f Before any work on the machine (e. g., main-
GSR 24 VE-2) (see figure A) tenance, tool change, etc.) as well as during
f Before any work on the machine (e. g., main- transport and storage, set the rotational di-
tenance, tool change, etc.) as well as during rection switch to the centre position. Unin-
transport and storage, set the rotational di- tentional actuation of the On/Off switch can
rection switch to the centre position. Unin- lead to injuries.
tentional actuation of the On/Off switch can
Removing the Securing Screw (see figure C)
lead to injuries.
The keyless chuck 3 is secured with a securing
f Operate your machine only with the auxiliary
screw 13 against unintentional loosening from
handle 9.
the drill spindle. Completely open the keyless
The auxiliary handle 9 can be set to any position chuck 3 and unscrew the securing screw 13 in ro-
for a secure and low-fatigue working posture. tation direction n. Please note that the securing
Turn the bottom part of the auxiliary handle 9 in screw has a left-hand thread.
counterclockwise direction and swivel the auxil-
Removing the Drill Chuck (see figure D)
iary handle 9 to the desired position. Then
retighten the bottom part of the auxiliary handle Clamp the short end of an Allen key 14 into the
9 by turning in clockwise direction. keyless chuck 3.
The clamping band 11 of the auxiliary handle Place the machine on a stable surface (e.g. a
must be seated in the corresponding groove. workbench). Hold the machine firmly and loosen
the keyless chuck 3 by turning the Allen key 14 in
rotation direction n. Loosen a tight-seated key-
Changing the Tool (see figure B)
less chuck by giving the long end of the Allen key
f Before any work on the machine (e. g., main- 14 a light blow. Remove the Allen key from the
tenance, tool change, etc.) as well as during keyless chuck and completely unscrew the key-
transport and storage, set the rotational di- less chuck.
rection switch to the centre position. Unin-
tentional actuation of the On/Off switch can Mounting the Drill Chuck (see figure E)
lead to injuries. The keyless chuck is mounted in reverse order.
The drill spindle is locked when the On/Off Note: After mounting the keyless chuck, screw
switch 4 is not pressed. This makes quick, con- the securing screw 13 in again.
venient and easy changing of the tool in the drill
The drill chuck must be tightened with a
chuck possible.
tightening torque of approx. 10–25 Nm.
Open the keyless chuck 3 by turning in rotation
direction n, until the tool can be inserted. Insert
the tool.
Firmly tighten the collar of the keyless chuck 3 by Operation
hand in rotation direction o until the locking ac-
tion (“click”) is no longer heard. This automati- Starting Operation
cally locks the chuck.
Inserting the Battery
The locking is released again to remove the tool
when the collar is turned in the opposite direc- f Use only original Bosch O-pack batteries
tion. with the voltage given on the type plate of
your machine. The use of other batteries can
lead to injuries and danger of fire.

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Set the rotational direction switch 5 to the centre Impact Drilling

position in order to avoid unintentional starting. (GSB 12 VE-2/GSB 14,4 VE-2/
Insert the charged battery 6 into the handle so GSB 18 VE-2/GSB 24 VE-2)
that it can be felt to engage and faces flush
against the handle. Set the preselection ring 2 to the “Impact drill-
ing” symbol.
Reversing the Rotational Direction
Switching On and Off
The rotational direction switch 5 is used to re-
verse the rotational direction of the machine. To start the machine, press the On/Off switch 4
However, this is not possible with the On/Off and keep it depressed.
switch 4 actuated. To switch off the machine, release the On/Off
switch 4.
Right Rotation: For drilling and driving in screws,
push the rotational direction switch 5 left to the Adjusting the Speed
stop. The speed of the switched on power tool can be
Left Rotation: For loosening and unscrewing variably adjusted, depending on how far the
screws and nuts, press the rotational direction On/Off switch 4 is pressed.
switch 5 through to the right stop. Light pressure on the On/Off switch 4 results in
a low rotational speed. Further pressure on the
Setting the Torque
switch results in an increase in speed.
The required torque can be preselected in 15
steps with the torque preselection ring 2. With Fully automatic spindle locking (Auto-lock)
the correct setting, the insert tool is stopped as When the On/Off switch 4 is not pressed, the
soon as the screw is screwed flush into the ma- drill spindle and thus the tool holder are locked.
terial or when the set torque is reached. This enables screws to be screwed in, even when
Select a higher setting when driving out screws, the battery is empty and allows for the machine
or set to the symbol “Drilling”. to be used as a screwdriver.
Gear Selection, Mechanical Run-on Brake
f The gear selector 1 can be actuated at stand- When the On/Off switch 4 is released, the chuck
still or when the machine is running. Howev- brakes to a stop, thus preventing the run-on of
er, this should not be done while operating the tool.
at full load or maximum speed. When driving in screws, wait until the screw is
Two speed ranges can be preselected with the screwed in flush with the material and then release
gear selector 1. the On/Off switch 4. By doing so, the head of the
screw does not penetrate into the material.
Gear I:
Low speed range; for screwdriving or working
with large drilling diameter. Working Advice
Gear II: f Apply the power tool to the screw/nut only
High speed range; for working with small drilling when it is switched off. Rotating tool inserts
diameter. can slip off.
If the gear selector 1 cannot be pushed through Soft Grip (“Comfort Zone”)
to the stop, lightly turn the drill chuck with drill.
The gripping surface (soft grip) 10 reduces the
Setting the Operating Mode danger of slipping and thereby improves the grip
Drilling and Screwdriving on the machine and the handling.
Set the preselection ring 2 to the “Drill- At the same time, the rubber coating achieves a
ing without impact” symbol. vibration-reducing effect.

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Tips
After-sales service and customer assist-
After longer periods of working at low speed, al-
ance
low the machine to cool down by running it for
approx. 3 minutes at maximum speed with no Our after-sales service responds to your ques-
load. tions concerning maintenance and repair of your
product as well as spare parts. Exploded views
For drilling in metal, use only perfectly sharp-
and information on spare parts can also be found
ened HSS drill bits (HSS=high-speed steel). The
under:
appropriate quality is guaranteed by the Bosch
www.bosch-pt.com
accessories program.
Our customer consultants answer your questions
Before screwing larger, longer screws into hard concerning best buy, application and adjustment
materials, it is advisable to predrill a pilot hole of products and accessories.
with the core diameter of the thread to approx.
2
/3 of the screw length. Great Britain
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)
P.O. Box 98
Broadwater Park
Maintenance and Service North Orbital Road
Denham
Maintenance and Cleaning Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ
f Before any work on the machine (e. g., main-
Tel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109
tenance, tool change, etc.) as well as during
Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146
transport and storage, set the rotational di-
E-Mail: [email protected]
rection switch to the centre position. Unin-
tentional actuation of the On/Off switch can Ireland
lead to injuries.
Origo Ltd.
f For safe and proper working, always keep Unit 23 Magna Drive
the machine and ventilation slots clean. Magna Business Park
If the machine should fail despite the care taken City West
in manufacturing and testing procedures, repair Dublin 24
should be carried out by an after-sales service Tel. Service: +353 (01) 4 66 67 00
centre for Bosch power tools. Fax: +353 (01) 4 66 68 88
In all correspondence and spare parts order,
Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
please always include the 10-digit article number
given on the type plate of the machine. Robert Bosch Australia Pty. Ltd.
Power Tools
Replacing the Carbon Brushes (see figure F) Locked Bag 66
When the carbon brushes are worn, the power Clayton South VIC 3169
tool switches off automatically. For replacement Customer Contact Center
of the carbon brushes, unscrew the screws of the Inside Australia:
cover lids 15 and remove the cover lids 15. Insert Phone: +61 (01300) 307 044
a screwdriver or similar into the notch of the Fax: + 61 (01300) 307 045
brush holder 16 and and carefully pry it out. Re- Inside New Zealand:
move the used carbon brushes and replace them. Phone: +64 (0800) 543 353
The new carbon brushes can also be inserted Fax: +64 (0800) 428 570
when turned by 180°. Lightly press the inserted Outside AU and NZ:
carbon brushes downward until they can be Phone: +61 (03) 9541 5555
clearly heard to engage. Afterwards mount the www.bosch.com.au
cover lids 15 again.

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Disposal
The machine, accessories and packaging should
be sorted for environmental-friendly recycling.
Only for EC countries:
Do not dispose of power tools into
household waste!
According the European Guideline
2002/96/EC for Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment and its
implementation into national right,
power tools that are no longer usable must be
collected separately and disposed of in an envi-
ronmentally correct manner.
Battery packs/batteries:

Ni-Cd: Nickel cadmium

Warning: These battery packs contain cadmium,
a highly toxic heavy metal.
Ni-MH: Nickel metal hydride
Do not dispose of battery packs/batteries into
household waste, fire or water. Battery
packs/batteries should be collected, recycled or
disposed of in an environmental-friendly manner.
Only for EC countries:
Defective or dead out battery packs/batteries
must be recycled according the guideline
91/157/EEC.
Batteries no longer suitable for use can be
directly returned at:

Great Britain
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)
P.O. Box 98
Broadwater Park
North Orbital Road
Denham
Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ
Tel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109
Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146
E-Mail: [email protected]
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