Bosch Professional GSR 18V-28 Original Instructions Manual page 9

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Use power tools only with specifically designated bat-
tery packs.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from oth-
er metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects, that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally oc-
curs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, addition-
ally seek medical help.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair per-
son using only identical replacement parts.
Safety Warnings for Drills and Screw-
drivers
GSB 18V-28
Wear ear protectors when impact drilling.
GSR 18V-28/ GSB 18V-28
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when
performing an operation where the cutting accessory
or fastener may contact hidden wiring.
Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool.
Use appropriate detectors to determine if utility lines
are hidden in the work area or call the local utility com-
pany for assistance.
Switch off the power tool immediately when the tool
insert jams. Be prepared for high reaction torque that
can cause kickback.
Hold the machine with a firm grip.
Secure the workpiece.
Always wait until the machine has come to a complete
stop before placing it down.
Do not open the battery.
Protect the battery against heat, e. g., against
continuous intense sunlight, fire, water, and
moisture.
In case of damage and improper use of the battery, va-
pours may be emitted. Ventilate the area and seek
medical help in case of complaints.
Use the battery only in conjunction with your Bosch
power tool.
The battery can be damaged by pointed objects such as
nails or screwdrivers or by force applied externally.
Additional Safety and Working In-
structions
Dust from materials such as lead-containing coatings,
some wood types, minerals and metal can be harmful to
one's health and cause allergic reactions, lead to res-
piratory infections and/or cancer.
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Prevent dust accumulation at the workplace.
The battery is supplied partially charged. To ensure full
battery capacity, completely charge the battery in the
battery charger before using for the first time.
Read the operating instructions of the battery charger.
Apply the power tool to the screw only when it is
switched off.
Adjust the gear switch only when the machine is at a
complete stop.
Always push the gear selector and turn the operating
mode selector switch through to the stop.
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