Additional Safety Warnings; Intended Use; Specifications - Bosch GSS18V-40 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

GFCI and personal protection devices like elec-
trician's rubber gloves and footwear will further
enhance your personal safety.
Develop a periodic maintenance schedule for
your tool. When cleaning a tool be careful not
to disassemble any portion of the tool since
internal wires may be misplaced or pinched or
safety guard return springs may be improperly
mounted. Certain cleaning agents such as gaso-
line, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may
damage plastic parts.
Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding,
drilling, and other construction activities con-
tains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
The power tool is intended for dry sanding of wood, plastic, filler and coated surfaces.
Model Number
Voltage rating
No load speed
Permitted battery temperature during charging
Permitted ambient temperature during operation and storage
Recommended ambient temperature during charging
Weight
Please refer to the battery/charger list, included with your tool.
NOTE: For tool specifications refer to the nameplate on your tool.
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Additional Safety Warnings

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defects or other reproductive harm. Some ex-
amples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-
Your risk from these exposures varies, depend-
ing on how often you do this type of work. To
reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work
in a well ventilated area, and work with ap-
proved safety equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out
microscopic particles.

Intended Use

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Specifications

Battery Packs / Chargers:
and other masonry products, and
treated lumber.
6,000-10,000/min
+32...+113°F (0...+45°C)
-4...+122°F (-20...+50°C)
+32...+95°F (0...+35°C)
GSS18V-40
18 V
2.4 lbs.
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