General Safety Rules - Bosch 1533A - NA 10 Gauge Nibbler Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

Product Data - Nibbler
Model number
Identification number
Nibbler Capacities:
Material
Mild Steel 60,000 PSI
Most Alum. 36,000 PSI
Stainless 87,000 PSI
Accessory Listing
Lower die 2 608 639 026
Stop plate
Punch 2 608 639 025
( * = standard equipment)
Nibbler Components
1. Side handle
2. Handle holder extension
3. Die location
4. Lower die
5. Hexagon socket screw
6. Hold-down guide
7. Stop plate
WARNING!
"READ ALL INSTRUC-
TIONS". Failure to follow the SAFETY RULES
identified by the BULLET (•) symbols listed
BELOW and other safety precautions, may
result in serious personal injury. Keep these
operating instructions with this product.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

for all Power Tools
Work Area
• KEEP WORK AREAS CLEAN. Cluttered
areas and benches invite accidents.
• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT.
Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations.
Do not expose power tools to rain. Keep work
area well lit.
• AVOID GASEOUS AREAS. Do not oper-
ate portable electric tools in explosive atmo-
spheres in presence of flammable liquids or
gases. Motors in these tools normally spark,
and the sparks might ignite fumes.
BM 3609929431 4-04
1533 A
0 601 533 1 . .
Max. Sheet Thickness
up to 10 Ga. (.135")
up to .165" (4mm)
up to 12 Ga. (.105")
Side Handle*
Handle Extension*
Hex Key 5/32" (4mm)*
8. Punch
9. Hexagon socket screw
10. Lower die ring
11. Hexagon socket screw
12. Thread for auxilary handle
13. ON/OFF switch
14. Hex key
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerator
enclosures. Rubber gloves and non-skid foot-
wear are recommended when working out-
doors, where damp or wet ground may be
encountered. A Ground Fault Circuit Inter-
rupter protected power line must be used for
these conditions.
• DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in
moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
• USE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. WEAR
SAFETY GOGGLES or glasses with side
shields. Wear hearing protection during ex-
tended use of power tools and dust mask for
dusty operations.
• STAY ALERT. USE COMMON SENSE.
Watch what you are doing. Do not operate tool
when you are tired or under influence of drugs.
• REMOVE
WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that
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