Bosch GDE18V-12 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual page 9

REPLACING the HEPA filter:
1. Place the new or cleaned HEPA filter 13
back in the dust box 12. Press the filter
until it is fully seated on the dust box 12.
(Fig. 9)
2. Slide the dust box 12 into the dust ex-
traction attachment. The dust box is se-
cured when the locking tabs 5 snap into the
locking position (Fig. 8).
NOTE: You may have to apply extra force on
the bottom of the dust box for proper seating
into the dust extraction attachment. To confirm
proper placement, pull on the black tabs, with-
out pressing, to confirm that the dust box is
locked in place.
To avoid accidents, always disconnect the battery pack from tool before ser-
vicing or cleaning.
Service
Preventive
performed
thorized personnel may result in misplacing
of internal wires and components which
could cause serious hazard. We recom mend
that all tool service be performed by a Bosch
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Operating instructions
Maintenance
Factory Service Center or Authorized Bosch
Service Station.
maintenance
Cleaning
by un au-
parts. Some of these are: gasoline, carbon tet-
rachloride, chlorinated cleaning solvents, am-
monia and household detergents that contain
ammonia.
Ventilation openings and switch levers must be
kept clean and free of foreign matter. Do not
attempt to clean by inserting pointed objects
through opening.
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Certain cleaning agents and
solvents damage plastic
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