Maintenance And Cleaning - Bosch GKS 55 PROFESSIONAL Instructions D'emploi

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Mitre Cuts (see figure
For mitre cuts with the guide rail 27, the guide-rail
adapter 30 (accessory) is generally required.
For exact cuts using the guide rail 27 pro-
ceed as follows:
– Place the guide rail onto the workpiece project-
ing slightly over the side. Make sure that the
end with the rubber lip is directed towards the
saw blade (Fig. I).
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– Insert the guide rail adapter 30 in the seat for
the parallel guide. For preadjustment with dif-
ferent cutting angles, observe the mark on the
guide-rail adapter 30 (see figure
– Set the circular saw with the premounted
guide-rail adapter 30 and adjust the guide
rail 27 and set the cutting angle and cutting
depth.
– When setting the cutting depth, take into con-
sideration that the cutting depth is reduced by
the height of the guide rail.
– Align the circular saw with the guide-rail
adapter 30 in such a way that the teeth of the
saw blade lie against the edge of the rubber
lip.
– Make sure that the guide rail is not sawn into
(Fig. II and III).
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) – Tighten the winged screw for the parallel
– Remove the circular saw from the guide
– Place the guide rail on the workpiece in such a
– Position the saw, ensuring that the guide-rail
– Saw through the material, applying moderate
Note: Two guide rails can be connected to one
with use of the connection piece 28 (acces-
sory). Clamping is carried out with the four
screws located in the connection piece.
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The retracting blade guard must always be able
to move freely and retract automatically. There-
fore, always keep the area around the retracting
blade guard clean. Remove dust and chips by
blowing out with compressed air or with a brush.
Saw blades that are not coated can be protected
against corrosion with a thin coat of acid-free oil.
Before use, the oil must be removed again, oth-
erwise the wood will become soiled.
Resin and glue residue on the saw blade produce
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poor cuts. Therefore, clean the saw blade imme-
diately after use.
If the machine should fail despite the care taken
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in manufacturing and testing procedures, repair
should be carried out by an authorized after-sales
service centre for Bosch power tools.
In all correspondence and spare parts orders,
please always include the 10-digit article number
given on the nameplate of the machine.
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guide 8 to ensure a firm connection between
the guide-rail adapter 30 and the circular saw.
rail 27.
way that the rubber lip lies exactly along the
cutting edge (marked line) and tighten using
screw clamps 26.
The guide rail 27 must not extend beyond
the face side of the work where the cut is to
be started.
adapter 30 is seated firmly.
and steady feed.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Before any work on the machine itself, pull the
mains plug.
For safe and proper working, always keep the
machine and its ventilation slots clean.