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Problem
Possible Cause
Power-assisted cutting does not activate with LED flashing when cutting is attempted:
LED flashes red 3
Wood being cut is too thick/hard
times
Battery charge is too low
LED flashes red twice Battery temperature too high
Battery temperature too low
LED flashes red once Battery charge is too low
LED solid green then
Power-assisted cutting system defective
flashes red fast
LED flashes red fast
Time between cuts too short
when cut is attempt-
ed
Maintenance and Cleaning
Warning! Pull power-assistance sliding switch
7 into position "a" before any maintenance or
cleaning. (see figure B)
For safe and proper working, always keep the machine
clean.
Always wear protective gloves when using, adjusting or
cleaning the machine.
When the battery is no longer operative, please refer to an au-
thorised after-sales service agent for Bosch power tools.
The spring 4 located between the handles is NOT ex-
changeable and SHOULD NOT be removed. Failure to follow
this warning will lead to serious injury.
Changing the Blade (see figures D1 – D4)
Blade accessory F 016 800 475
Unlock the tool using safety lock 6 and set power-assistance
sliding switch 7 in position as shown.
Use hex key provided with replacement blade accessory to re-
move the blade screw 9 and bushing 12 together, which se-
cure the blade.
Insert new blade 1 as shown, then insert the blade screw 9
and bushing 12 together and use hex key to tighten the screw.
After Pruning/Storage
Clean the exterior of the garden product thoroughly using a
soft brush and cloth. Do not use water, solvents or polishes.
Remove all debris.
Always lubricate the cutting blade with protective spray be-
fore storage.
Store the machine in a secure, dry place out of reach of chil-
dren with the safety lock 6 engaged. Do not leave the tool
outside, when not in use. Do not place other objects on top
of the machine
Bosch Power Tools
Corrective Action
Try cutting in a thinner area of the branch
Recharge battery
Ambient temperature too high (do not leave tool
in direct sunlight)
Wait 10–15 minutes to let battery cool down
Ambient temperature too low (do not use tool
when outside temperatures are below -20°C)
Store tool inside, when not in use
Recharge battery
Contact Service Agent
Slow down between two consecutive cuts
After-sales Service and Application Service
www.bosch-garden.com
In all correspondence and spare parts order, please always in-
clude the 10-digit article number given on the type plate of
the machine.
Great Britain
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)
P.O. Box 98
Broadwater Park
North Orbital Road
Denham
Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ
At www.bosch-pt.co.uk you can order spare parts or arrange
the collection of a product in need of servicing or repair.
Tel. Service: (0344) 7360109
E-Mail: boschservicecentre@bosch.com
Ireland
Origo Ltd.
Unit 23 Magna Drive
Magna Business Park
City West
Dublin 24
Tel. Service: (01) 4666700
Fax: (01) 4666888
Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Robert Bosch Australia Pty. Ltd.
Power Tools
Locked Bag 66
Clayton South VIC 3169
Customer Contact Center
Inside Australia:
Phone: (01300) 307044
Fax: (01300) 307045
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