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Maintenance and Service
Maintenance, Cleaning and Storage
Maintenance
Note: To ensure long and reliable service, carry out the fol-
lowing maintenance regularly.
Repairs may only be carried out by authorised Bosch Ser-
u
vice Centres.
Check that covers and guards are undamaged and correctly
fitted. Carry out necessary maintenance or repairs before
using.
Regularly check for obvious defects such as loose fixings,
and worn or damaged components.
Storage in Winter (see figure N)
Switch off the pump and remove the battery from the bat-
tery control unit. Pull the pump with the connecting hose out
of the tank. Disconnect the connecting cable and the con-
necting hose.
Drain water from the pump.
Clean the exterior of the pump using a soft brush and a cloth.
Do not use solvents or polishes. Remove all dirt/debris, in
particular clean the filter.
Wrap the cable around the pump and secure it to the cable
clamps. Remove the battery control unit from the wall/water
tank attechment.
Store in a frost-free area.
Ensure that the cable is not pinched/wedged when storing.
Do not bend/kink the connection hose.
Battery Maintenance
Use the following procedures to enable optimum usage of
the battery:
– Protect the battery against moisture and water.
– Store the machine and battery only within a temperature
range between –20 °C and 50 °C . As an example, do not
leave the battery in the car in summer.
– It is recommended that the battery is not stored within
the product but stored separately.
– Do not leave the battery in the product in direct sunlight.
– The ideal storage condition for the battery is 5 °C.
– Occasionally clean the venting slots of the battery using a
soft, clean and dry brush.
A significantly reduced working period after charging indic-
ates that the battery is used and must be replaced.
After-Sales Service and Application Service
Our after-sales service responds to your questions concern-
ing maintenance and repair of your product as well as spare
parts. You can find explosion drawings and information on
spare parts at: www.bosch-pt.com
The Bosch product use advice team will be happy to help you
with any questions about our products and their accessor-
ies.
Bosch Power Tools
In all correspondence and spare parts orders, please always
include the 10‑digit article number given on the nameplate
of the product.
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
You can find further service addresses at:
www.bosch-pt.com/serviceaddresses
Transport
The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dan-
gerous Goods Legislation requirements. The batteries are
suitable for road-transport by the user without further re-
strictions.
When shipping by third parties (e.g.: by air transport or for-
warding agency), special requirements on packaging and la-
belling must be observed. For preparation of the item being
shipped, consulting an expert for hazardous material is re-
quired.
Dispatch battery packs only when the housing is undam-
aged. Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the bat-
tery in such a manner that it cannot move around in the
packaging. Please also observe the possibility of more de-
tailed national regulations.
Disposal
The product, batteries, accessories and pack-
aging should be sorted for environmental-
friendly recycling.
Do not dispose of the product and batteries/re-
chargeable batteries into household waste!
Only for EU countries:
According to the European Guideline 2012/19/EU, products
that are no longer usable, and according to the European
Guideline 2006/66/EC, defective or used battery packs/
batteries, must be collected separately and disposed of in an
environmentally correct manner.
Only for United Kingdom
According to Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Reg-
ulations 2013 (2013/3113) and the Waste Batteries and
Accumulators Regulations 2009 (2009/890), power tools
that are no longer usable must be collected separately and
disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
Battery packs/batteries:
Li-ion:
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