Bosch RotoZip RZ5 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

Bosch RotoZip RZ5 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Operating/Safety Instructions
Consignes de fonctionnement/sécurité
Instrucciones de funcionamiento y seguridad
RZ5
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  • Page 1 IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT : IMPORTANTE: Read Before Using Lire avant usage Leer antes de usar Operating/Safety Instructions Consignes de fonctionnement/sécurité Instrucciones de funcionamiento y seguridad RZ10 RZ20 Call Toll Free Pour renseignement des Llame gratis para for Consumer Information consommateurs et centres obtener información &...
  • Page 2: Power Tool Safety Rules

    Power Tool Safety Rules Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions WARNING listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work Area cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock. Keep your work area clean and well lit.
  • Page 3 against your body is unstable and may lead to other condition that may affect the tools loss of control. operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for caused by poorly maintained tools.
  • Page 4 Always hold the tool with two hands Never lay the tool down until the motor during start-up. The reaction torque of the has come to a complete standstill. The motor can cause the tool to twist. spinning bit can grab the surface and pull the tool out of your control.
  • Page 5 Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces from larger abrasive cut off tools. Wheels when performing an operation where the intended for larger tools are not suitable for abrasive wheels may contact hidden the higher speed of a smaller tool, these wiring or its own cord.
  • Page 6 Regularly clean the tool’s air vents by ease the wheel out of the material while maintaining a firm grip on the tool and compressed air. Excessive accumulation of auxiliary handle with both hands. powdered metal inside the motor housing Investigate and take corrective action to may cause electrical failures.
  • Page 7 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Volts Voltage (potential) Amperes Current Hertz...
  • Page 8: Functional Description And Specifications

    Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any WARNING assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Spiral Saw™ SPEED CONTROL DIAL (Models RZ10 & RZ20 only) BUMP-OFF SLIDE "ON/OFF"...
  • Page 9: Installing Bits

    Assembly Disconnect the plug from onto the tool collar and lock the clamp lever WARNING the power source before (Fig. 1). making any assembly, adjustments or REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE changing accessories. Such preventive DUST HOOD ASSEMBLY safety measures reduce the risk of starting (Not included, available as accessory) the tool accidentally.
  • Page 10 Operating Instructions BUMP-OFF SLIDE "ON/OFF" SWITCH Control Dial RIGHT to increase speed, LEFT This tool is switched "ON" by the slide switch to decrease as indicated on housing (Fig. 7). located on the front of the motor housing Speed may be changed while tool is on. The (Fig.
  • Page 11 MAKE A FEW PRACTICE CUTS Step 5 After installing the Zip Bit into the tool and After completing your cut, turn off the tool adjusting your depth guide, you should make and carefully remove it from the material. a few practice cuts with the tool before Do not attempt to use this tool to make cut- attempting an actual job.
  • Page 12 the operator. Shut off breakers or remove apply light pressure left and downward. fuses to disconnect the circuit. Always hold Step 5 the tool by its thermoplastic housing, and While moving slowly and continuously along always wear eye protection when operating the top contour you will feel the Zip Bit come this device.
  • Page 13 Functional Description and Specifications Zipmate attachment must be used only with an hard auxiliary control WARNING side handle. Two handed control of solid gripping handles will provide sufficient control of the cutting wheel in case of recoil. Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any WARNING assembly, adjustments or changing accessories.
  • Page 14 5. Position attachment as shown and lock the Overtightening the lock lever CAUTION lock lever. adjustment screw permanently damage the locking mechanism. Use the allen wrench to adjust the lock lever Test the tightness of the lever after each full adjustment screw.
  • Page 15 Overtightening the guard 8. Generally, the harder the material being CAUTION adjustment screw worked on, the faster the wheel will wear. permanently damage the locking mechanism. 9. When cutting thicker material, never make Test the tightness of the lever after each full the cut in one pass.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Bosch Factory Service by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Autho- Center or Authorized Bosch Service Station. rized Bosch Service Station. Bearings which become noisy (due to heavy...
  • Page 17: Accessories And Attachments

    Accessories & Attachments Use only Robert Bosch Tool Corporation’s recommended accessories with WARNING this tool. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool, may become hazardous when used on another tool. Attachments that are compatible with Rotozip Spiral Saws are the following:...

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