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Battery charge-control indicator
The battery charge-control indicator indicates the charge
condition of the battery continuously when the On/Off
switch is pressed.
LED
Continuous lighting, green
Flashing light, green
Flashing light, red
Continuous lighting, red
Dust/Chip Extraction
Dust from materials such as lead-containing coatings, some
wood types, minerals and metal can be harmful to one's
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Power tool fails to op-
Battery discharged
erate
Power tool defective
Internal wiring of garden tool defective
Power tool functions
On/Off switch defective
intermittently
Excessive vibrations/
Power tool defective
noise
Sawing time per bat-
Blade holder area needs cleaning
tery charge too low
Saw blade worn
Poor sawing technique
Battery not fully charged
The saw blade is run-
Battery is getting discharged
ning slow
On/Off switch is not fully pressed
Overloaded during operation
Green and red LED
Battery temperature is out of charging range
flash alternately
Red LED flashes 1x
Battery voltage is too low, battery is empty
Red LED flashes 2x
Battery temperature is out of operating range
Red LED flashes fast 5x Overload (jammed blade)
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health. Touching or breathing-in the dust can cause allergic
reactions and/or lead to respiratory infections of the user or
bystanders.
Certain dust, such as oak or beech dust, is considered carci-
nogenic, especially in connection with wood-treatment ad-
Capacity
ditives (chromate, wood preservative). Materials containing
≥ 35 %
asbestos may only be worked by specialists.
– Provide for good ventilation of the working place.
15 − 35 %
– It is recommended to wear a P2 filter-class respirator.
5 − 15 %
Observe the relevant regulations in your country for the ma-
≤ 5 %
terials to be worked.
Avoid dust accumulation at the workplace. Dust can
u
easily ignite.
Corrective Measure
Recharge battery; also see "Battery Charging"
Contact Service Agent.
Contact Service Agent.
Contact Service Agent.
Contact Service Agent.
Hold the tool to point to the ground and start to
operate
Change saw blade
see "Working Advice"
Recharge battery; also see "Battery Charging"
Recharge battery; also see "Battery Charging"
Fully press On/Off switch
Reduce pressing force of tool against branch
Increase or reduce the battery temperature to
within the specified range between 0 °C and 40
°C.
Recharge battery; also see "Battery Charging"
Increase or reduce the battery temperature to
within the specified range between -15 °C and
+65 °C.
Reduce pressing force of tool against branch
Operate tool before the blade touches the branch
Bosch Power Tools