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Deutschland
Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it out-
Robert Bosch GmbH
doors when it is raining.
Servicezentrum Elektrowerkzeuge
Zur Luhne 2
Switch off and remove plug from mains before ad-
37589 Kalefeld – Willershausen
justing, cleaning or if the cable is entangled and
Tel. Kundendienst: +49 (1805) 70 74 10*
before leaving the garden product unattended for
Fax: +49 (1805) 70 74 11*
any period.
(*Festnetzpreis 14 ct/min, höchstens 42 ct/min aus Mobil-
funknetzen)
E-Mail: Servicezentrum.Elektrowerkzeuge@de.bosch.com
Tel. Kundenberatung: +49 (1803) 33 57 99
(Festnetzpreis 9 ct/min, höchstens 42 ct/min aus Mobilfunk-
General Power Tool Safety Rules
netzen)
Read all safety warnings and all in-
Fax: +49 (711) 7 58 19 30
WARNING
structions. Failure to follow the warnings
E-Mail: kundenberatung.ew@de.bosch.com
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or seri-
Österreich
ous injury.
Tel.: +43 (01) 7 97 22 20 10
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Fax: +43 (01) 7 97 22 20 11
Safety notes and instructions in the relevant user manual
E-Mail: service.elektrowerkzeuge@at.bosch.com
of the multitool-attachment intended for use must also be
Schweiz
observed.
Tel.: +41 (044) 8 47 15 11
Work area safety
Fax: +41 (044) 8 47 15 51
f Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas
Luxemburg
invite accidents.
Tel.: +32 2 588 0589
f Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
Fax: +32 2 588 0595
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or
E-Mail: outillage.gereedschap@be.bosch.com
dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
Entsorgung
f Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
Werfen Sie Gartengeräte nicht in den Hausmüll!
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
Nur für EU-Länder:
Electrical safety
Gemäß der Europäischen Richtlinie
f Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
2002/96/EG über Elektro- und Elektronik-
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with
Altgeräte und ihrer Umsetzung in nationales
earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and
Recht müssen nicht mehr gebrauchsfähige
matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
Elektro- und Elektronikgeräte getrennt ge-
sammelt und einer umweltgerechten Wie-
f Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces,
derverwertung zugeführt werden.
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is
earthed or grounded.
Änderungen vorbehalten.
f Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric
shock.
f Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying,
English
pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away
from heat, oil, sharp edges and moving parts. Damaged
Safety Notes
or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
f When operating a power tool outdoors, use an exten-
Explanation of symbols
sion cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable
for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
General hazard safety alert.
f If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoid-
able, use a residual current device (RCD) protected
supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
Read instruction manual.
Personal safety
f Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power
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tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
Service
alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while op-
f Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair per-
erating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
son using only identical replacement parts. This will en-
f Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye pro-
sure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
tection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appro-
Additional safety warnings
priate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
f This tool is not intended for use by persons (including chil-
f Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the
dren) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili-
off-position before connecting to power source and/or
ties, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying pow-
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
er tools with your finger on the switch or energising power
of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
f Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning
play with the appliance.
the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a ro-
f Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these in-
tating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
structions to use the trimmer. Local regulations may re-
strict the age of the operator. When not in use, store the
f Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
trimmer out of reach of children.
all times. This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
f Before use check the supply and extension cord for signs
of damage or ageing. If the cord becomes damaged during
f Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewel-
use, disconnect the cord from the supply immediately. DO
lery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from
NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be
SUPPLY. Do not use the garden product if the cord is dam-
caught in moving parts.
aged or worn.
f If devices are provided for the connection of dust ex-
f If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
traction and collection facilities, ensure these are con-
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified per-
nected and properly used. Use of dust collection can re-
sons in order to avoid a hazard.
duce dust-related hazards.
f Keep extension cords away from cutting elements.
Power tool use and care
f Before using the machine and after impact, check for signs
of wear or damage and repair if necessary.
f Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool
for your application. The correct power tool will do the
f Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under
job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
f The operator or user is responsible for accidents or haz-
f Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it
ards occurring to other people or their property.
on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
f Work only in daylight or in good artificial light.
f Switch off and remove the plug from the socket:
f Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the
battery pack from the power tool before making any
– whenever you leave the machine unattended for any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
period
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
– if the cable is entangled
– before cleaning or working on the garden product.
starting the power tool accidentally.
f This tool must only be used with approved tool attachments.
f Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and
f The extention pole (3 600 HA3 D00) intended for use with
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
the power unit and the Pole Pruning attachment and
these instructions to operate the power tool. Power
Hedgecutter attachment only.
tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained usersf.
f The extention pole must not be used with other attach-
f Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding
ments.
of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condi-
tion that may affect the power tool’s operation. If dam-
f It is only permitted to use one extension pole per attach-
aged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many acci-
ment.
dents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f After use, disconnect the machine from the mains and
f Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained
check for damage.
cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind
f Store the machine in a secure, dry place out of the reach of
and are easier to control.
children. Do not place other objects on top of the machine.
f Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in ac-
Electrical Safety
cordance with these instructions, taking into account
the working conditions and the work to be performed.
f Warning! Switch off, remove plug from mains before ad-
Use of the power tool for operations different from those
justing, cleaning or if cable is cut, damaged or entangled.
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
Your machine is double insulated for safety and requires no
earth connection. The operating voltage is 230 V AC, 50 Hz
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(for non-EU countries 220 V, 240 V as applicable). Only use
Intended Use
approved extension cables. Contact your Bosch Service Cen-
tre for details.
This power unit is only suitable for Bosch Multi-tool attach-
ments and intended for private gardening.
It is recommended for increased electrical safety to use a
Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping current of
not more than 30 mA. Always check your RCD every time
Technical Data
you use it.
Power Unit AMW 10
For products not sold in GB:
WARNING: For your safety, it is required that the plug at-
Article number
0 600 8A3 0..
tached to the machine is connected with the extension cord.
Rated power
W1000
The coupling of the extension cord must be protected against
-1
No-load speed
min
11400
splash water, be made of rubber or coated with rubber. The
Adjustable handle
z
extension cord must be used with a cable strain relief.
Extention pole
mm 700
The connection lead must be inspected for signs of damage at
regular intervals and may only be used if in perfect condition.
Weight according to
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Bosch
EPTA-Procedure 01/2003
kg 4.2
Service Centre.
Protection class
/II
Extension cords/leads should only be used if they comply
Serial number
see type plate on the
with H05VV-F or H05RN-F types.
garden product
The values given are valid for a nominal voltage [U] of 230 V. For differ-
Products sold in GB only: Your product is fitted with an
ent voltages and models for specific countries, these values can vary.
BS 1363/A approved electric plug with internal fuse (ASTA
approved to BS 1362).
Please observe the article number on the type plate of your garden prod-
uct. The trade names of the individual garden products may vary.
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
Declaration of Conformity
have the same fuse rating as the original plug.
We declare under our sole responsibility that the product de-
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible
scribed under “Technical data” is in conformity with the fol-
shock hazard and should never be inserted into a mains sock-
lowing standards or standardization documents: EN 60335
et elsewhere.
according to the provisions of the directives 2006/95/EC,
Products sold in AUS and NZ only: Use a residual current de-
2004/108/EC, 2006/42/EC, 2000/14/EC.
vice (RCD) with a rated residual current of 30 mA or less.
Heavy Duty Trimmer Attachment
2000/14/EC: Guaranteed sound power level 96 dB(A).
Symbols
Equipment category: 33
The following symbols are important for reading and under-
Pole Hedgecutter Attachment
standing the operating instructions. Please take note of the
2000/14/EC: Guaranteed sound power level 103 dB(A).
symbols and their meaning. The correct interpretation of the
symbols will help you to use the garden product in a better
Equipment category: 25
and safer manner.
Pole Pruner Attachment
2000/14/EC: Guaranteed sound power level 107 dB(A).
Symbol Meaning
Equipment category: 25
Wear protective gloves
Technical file (2006/42/EC) at:
Reaction direction
Bosch Lawn and Garden Ltd., PT-LG/ENS,
Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 1EY, England
Dr. Egbert Schneider
Helmut Heinzelmann
Movement direction
Senior Vice President
Head of Product Certification
Engineering
PT/ETM9
Switching On
Switching Off
Robert Bosch GmbH, Power Tools Division
D-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Prohibited action
21.05.2012
Accessories/Spare Parts
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Noise/Vibration Information
Pole Hedgecutter Attachment
Measured sound values determined according to
The following information is applicable for the attachment op-
EN ISO 10517.
erated by the power unit.
Typically the A-weighted noise levels of the product are:
Pole Pruner Attachment
Sound pressure level 80.5 dB(A); sound power level
Measured sound values determined according to
100.5 dB(A). Uncertainty K =2.5 dB.
EN ISO 11680.
Vibration total values (triax vector sum): Vibration emission
Typically the A-weighted noise levels of the product are:
2
value a
h
= 2.5 m/s
, Uncertainty K= 1 dB.
Sound pressure level 84.5 dB(A); sound power level
104.5 dB(A). Uncertainty K =2.5 dB.
Mounting and Operation
Vibration total values (triax vector sum): Vibration emission
2
value a
h
= 4.5 m/s
, Uncertainty K= 1 dB.
f Do not connect the machine to the mains socket before
it is completely assembled.
Heavy Duty Trimmer Attachment
Measured sound values determined according to EN 60335,
f Do not rapidly switch off and on.
EN 786.
Action Figure
Typically the A-weighted noise levels of the product are:
Delivery Scope 1
Sound pressure level > 85 dB(A); sound power level
Mounting the Auxiliary Handle 2
94 dB(A). Uncertainty K =2 dB.
Fitting the multi-tool attachmentt 3
Vibration total values (triax vector sum): Vibration emission
2
value a
h
= 3.5 m/s
, Uncertainty K= 1 dB.
Connecting the Extension Lead 4
Attaching the Shoulder Strap 4
Attaching the Extension Pole 5
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Tool fails to operate Power turned off Turn power on
Mains socket faulty Use another socket
Extension cable damaged Inspect cable, replace if damaged
Fuse faulty/blown Replace fuse
Thermal cut out Allow tool to cool and try again
Tool functions intermittently Extension cable damaged Inspect cable, replace if damaged
Contact Service Agent
Internal wiring of garden product damaged Contact Service Agent
After-sales Service and Customer As-
Ireland
Origo Ltd.
sistance
Unit 23 Magna Drive
www.bosch-garden.com
Magna Business Park
City West
In all correspondence and spare parts orders, please always
Dublin 24
include the 10-digit article number given on the type plate of
Tel. Service: +353 (01) 4 66 67 00
the garden product.
Fax: +353 (01) 4 66 68 88
Great Britain
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)
P.O. Box 98
Broadwater Park
North Orbital Road
Denham
Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ
Tel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109
Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146
E-Mail: boschservicecentre@bosch.com
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