Bosch GWS18V-13C Operating/Safety Instructions Manual page 18

Masonry Cutting Guard
Assembly
for all tool operations. Do not discard
guard when not in use. Always reinstall
wheel guard when converting back to
grinding operations.
To improve ergonomics of your grinder
when cutting masonry, gearbox must be
rotated relative to the position of the switch
as the tool was assembled at the factory.
ROTATE GEARBOX (Fig. 9)
1. Unplug tool from power source.
2. Completely unscrew the four screws
between the gear housing and motor
body.
3. Rotate gear housing to the proper
orientation without removing motor from
the housing.
For the slide switch models, rotate gear
housing 180 degrees in the direction
indicated in Fig 10, so the switch is 90
degrees from the spindle.
4. Screw in and tighten the four screws you
removed.
5. The screw holding the quick release lever
is longer than the other screws, this long
screw must stay with the quick release
lever when re-attaching gear housing for
the quick release button to operate
properly.
6. Attach proper dust collection guard with
foot and accessory.
INSTALLING MASONRY TYPE 1
CUTTING GUARD
1. Use tool adjusted as show in figures 9
and 10.
2. Unplug tool from power source.
3. Unscrew and remove side handle.
4. Slide dust extraction guard on spindle
neck.
5. Rotate attachment until stability bracket
and hole for side handled are aligned.
A type 27 grinding wheel
guard may not be used
Assembly
FIG. 9
FIG. 10
180
DEGREES
-18-
SPRING
GUARD
RELEASE
LEVER
(x3)
SLIDE
SWITCH
4x
180
DEGREES