Product Description And Specifications; Safety Notes - Bosch Professional GAL 1830 W Manual

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Product Description and Specifica-
tions
Read all safety warnings and
all instructions. Failure to fol-
low the warnings and instruc-
tions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious inju-
ry.
Save these instructions.
Use the battery charger only when you fully understand and
can perform all functions without limitation, or have received
appropriate instructions.

Safety Notes

 This charger is not intended for use
by children and persons with phy-
sical, sensory or mental limitations
or a lack of experience or know-
ledge. This charger can be used by
children aged 8 and above and by
persons who have physical, senso-
ry or mental limitations or a lack of
experience or knowledge if a per-
son responsible for their safety su-
pervises them or has instructed
them in the safe operation of the
charger and they understand the
associated dangers. Otherwise,
there is a danger of operating errors
and injuries.
 Supervise children during use,
cleaning and maintenance. This will
ensure that children do not play with
the charger.
 Only charge Bosch lithium-ion
batteries with a capacity of 2,0 Ah
or more (3 battery cells or more).
The battery voltage must match
the battery charging voltage of the
charger. Do not charge non-re-
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chargeable batteries. Otherwise
there is danger of fire and explosion.
Keep the battery charger away from rain or
moisture. Penetration of water in the battery
charger increases the risk of an electric shock.
 Keep the battery charger clean. Contamination can lead
to danger of an electric shock.
 Before each use, check the battery charger, cable and
plug. If damage is detected, do not use the battery
charger. Never open the battery charger yourself.
Have repairs performed only by a qualified technician
and only using original spare parts. Damaged battery
chargers, cables and plugs increase the risk of an electric
shock.
 Do not operate the battery charger on easily inflamma-
ble surfaces (e. g., paper, textiles, etc.) or surround-
ings. The heating of the battery charger during the charg-
ing process can pose a fire hazard.
 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. The vapours can irri-
tate the respiratory system.
 Do not place metal objects on the charger or between
battery and charger. Metal objects can heat up and lead
to injuries.
 Do not place credit cards or other magnetic data carri-
ers near the charger. Stored data on these data carriers
can be deleted.
Products sold in GB only: Your product is fitted with a
BS 1363/A approved electric plug with internal fuse (ASTA
approved to BS 1362).
If the plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be
cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an author-
ised customer service agent. The replacement plug should
have the same fuse rating as the original plug.
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible
shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains sock-
et elsewhere.
Intended Use
The charger is intended to recharge inductive Bosch 10.8 V,
12 V or 18 V Li-Ion batteries.The inductive charging is per-
formed by means of a contactless charging process using
magnetic induction.
Product Features
The numbering of the product features refers to the illustra-
tion of the battery charger on the graphics page.
1 Inductive battery*
2 Standby indicator (green)
3 Charge status indicator
4 Error indicator (red)
5 Charging platform
*Accessories shown or described are not part of the standard de-
livery scope of the product. A complete overview of accessories
can be found in our accessories program.
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