Disposal; Intended Use; Fastener Selection - Bosch PROFACTOR GNB18V-12 Operating Instructions Manual

Disposal

This section is part of Robert Bosch Tool Corpo-
ration's commitment to preserving our environ-
ment and conserving our natural resources .
TOOL DISPOSAL
Do not dispose of power tools and batteries/re-
chargeable batteries into household waste!
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Do not attempt to disassem-
ble the battery or remove
any components projecting from the battery
terminals . Fire or injury may result . Prior to dis-
posal, protect exposed terminals with heavy in-
sulating tape to prevent shorting .
LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
If equipped with a lithium-ion battery, the bat-
tery must be collected, recycled, or disposed of
in an environmentally sound manner .
This is a hand-held, cordless, sequentially op-
erated fastening tool . It is designed to drive
specially manufactured fasteners into poured,
precast, and pre-stressed concrete, and grout-
filled concrete block . It is also designed to drive
specially manufactured fasteners into mild and
cold-rolled steel of at least 22 ga . thickness .
The fastening tool is also designed to fasten
electrical cables with clips if the appropriate
fasteners are used . Use only approved fasteners
in combination with their corresponding fasten-
er guide (see the sections headed "Specifica-
tions" and "Fastener Selection") .
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Additional Safety Warnings page heading
"The EPA certified RBRC Battery
Recycling Seal on the lithium-ion
(Li-ion) battery indicates Robert
Bosch Tool Corporation is volun-
tarily participating in an industry
program to collect and recycle these batteries
at the end of their useful life, when taken out
of service in the United States or Canada . The
RBRC program provides a convenient alternative
to placing used Li-ion batteries into the trash or
the municipal waste stream, which may be ille-
gal in your area .
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on
Li-ion battery recycling and disposal bans/re-
strictions in your area or return your batteries
to a Bosch/Dremel Service Center for recycling .
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation's involvement
in this program is part of our commitment to
preserving our environment and conserving our
natural resources"

Intended Use

DO NOT USE NAILER FOR FASTENING
INTO THESE MATERIALS
• Wood and wood products
• Vertical mortar or grouted joints
• Bricks
• Hollow block or tile
• Glazed tile
• Glass
• Hardened or tool grade steel
• Cast iron
• Welded areas or torch cuts
• Spring steel
• Natural stone
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