Care Of Blades - Bosch CS10 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Certain cleaning agents
CAUTION
and
plastic parts. Some of these are: gasoline,
carbon tetrachloride, chlorinated cleaning
solvents, ammonia and household detergents
that contain ammonia.

CARE OF BLADES

Blades become dull even from cutting regular
lumber. If you find yourself forcing the saw
forward to cut instead of just guiding it through
If an extension cord is
WARNING
necessary, a cord with
adequate size conductors that is capable
of carrying the current necessary for your
tool must be used. This will prevent
excessive voltage drop, loss of power or
overheating. Grounded tools must use 3-wire
extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and
receptacles.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the
heavier the cord.
* Blade
* Wrench
** Rip Fence
* Carrying case (Model CS10K only)
solvents damage
Accessories
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the cut, chances are the blade is dull or coated
with wood pitch.
When cleaning gum and wood pitch from
blade, unplug the saw and remove the blade.
Remember, blades are designed to cut, so
handle carefully. Wipe the blade with kerosene
or similar solvent to remove the gum and pitch.
Unless you are experienced in sharpening
blades, we recommend you do not try.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Tool's
Ampere
Cord Length in Feet
Rating
25 50 100 150
3-6 18 16 16
6-8 18 16 14
8-10 18 16 14
10-12
16 16 14
12-16 14 12 —
(*= standard equipment)
(**= optional accessories)
2
Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Length in Meters
15 30 60 120
14 0.75 0.75 1.5 2.5
12 0.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
12 0.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
12 1.0 2.5 4.0 —
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