Installing Side Handle - Bosch GWX18V-8 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Y Seguridad

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reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
Fig. 4

Installing Side Handle

The side handle is used to control and
balance the tool.
Securely thread handle into either side of
gear housing, depending on personal
preference, comfort, and operation being
performed (Fig. 4).
The handle should always be installed onto
the guard protected side of the tool, see
figure 6. Use the side handle for safe
control and ease of operation.
Assembly
Disconnect battery pack from tool before making any assembly,
adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures
Hand Guard
(sold separately)
Side Handle
Hand Guard (Optional
Accessory)
The hand guard is to be used with backing
pads, sanding discs, and wire brushes to
keep fingers and hand away from work
surface, sharp edges, burrs and debris.
When using the hand guard, insert side
handle through hole in guard and then
thread into housing (Fig. 4). Ensure that
hand guard is positioned between hand
and backing pad, sanding disc or wire
brush.
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