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Bosch CCS180 - User Manual

Bosch CCS180
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CCS180
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Bosch CCS180 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelCCS180
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

Keep work area clean, well lit, and free from flammable materials. Ensure bystanders are kept away.

Electrical Safety

Use proper plugs and outlets, avoid grounded surfaces, and use GFCI protection in damp conditions.

Personal Safety

Stay alert, wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and prevent unintentional tool starts.

Tool Usage, Care, and Service

Power Tool Operation Guidelines

Use the correct tool, ensure switch functionality, disconnect power for adjustments, and secure workpieces.

Battery Tool Operation and Care

Ensure switch is off before battery insertion, use specified chargers, and handle battery packs with care.

Tool Maintenance and Care

Keep tools sharp and clean, check for damage, and perform regular inspections for optimal performance.

Professional Service and Repair

Recommend servicing by qualified personnel using identical replacement parts for safety.

Safety Rules for Circular Saws

Cutting Procedures

Keep hands clear of blade, adjust depth properly, secure workpiece to a stable platform, and use guides.

Kickback and Related Warnings

Understand kickback causes, maintain firm grip, position body correctly, and release trigger if blade binds.

Lower Guard Function and Safety

Guard Operation and Checks

Ensure the lower guard moves freely, closes instantly, and is not clamped open. Check guard spring.

Battery and Charger Management

Battery and Charger Setup

Read instructions, use only specified chargers, avoid damaged equipment, and do not recharge in wet conditions.

Battery Care and Handling

Keep battery terminals away from metal objects and avoid exposing batteries to fire or high heat.

Battery Disposal Guidelines

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

Do not disassemble battery; protect terminals and recycle Li-ion batteries in an environmentally sound manner.

Understanding Tool Symbols

Symbol Definitions and Explanations

Provides a reference for various symbols used on the tool and their meanings.

Functional Description and Specifications

Cordless Circular Saw Components

Identifies and illustrates key parts of the cordless circular saw, including guards and controls.

Technical Specifications Overview

Lists model, voltage, speed, battery, charger, and cutting capacity specifications for the saw.

Assembly Procedures

Attaching the Saw Blade

Detailed steps for securely attaching the circular saw blade, including safety precautions.

Vari-Torque Clutch Explanation

Explains the clutch mechanism for preventing kickback by allowing the blade to slip.

Operating Instructions

Depth Adjustment Guide

How to set the blade depth for proper cutting, minimizing splintering and blade engagement.

Safety Switch Functionality

Describes the purpose and operation of the safety switch to prevent accidental starts.

90° Cutting Angle Verification

Procedure to check and adjust the saw for a precise 90-degree angle cut.

Advanced Operating Techniques

Bevel Adjustment Technique

Instructions on how to adjust the saw's bevel angle for angled cuts up to 50 degrees.

Line Guide Usage for Cuts

How to utilize the built-in line guide for making accurate straight and bevel cuts.

Switch, Brake, and General Cutting

Proper use of the trigger switch, electrical brake, and general safe cutting practices.

Specific Cutting Methods

Masonry;Metal Cutting Warnings

Advises against cutting masonry/metal due to potential guard malfunction and hazardous dust.

Plunge Cut Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely performing plunge cuts into material.

Cutting Large Sheet Materials

Guidance on supporting large panels to prevent blade binding and kickback during cuts.

Ripping and Battery Handling

Rip Cuts and Board Guides

How to perform rip cuts using the rip fence or an auxiliary board guide for accuracy.

Battery Pack Insertion and Removal

Instructions for correctly inserting and releasing the battery pack from the tool housing.

Important Battery Charging Notes

Key information regarding battery temperature limits and optimal charging conditions.

Charger Indicators and Charging (Model BC630)

BC630 Charger Indicator Meanings

Explains the status of the green and red indicator lights on the BC630 charger.

BC630 Battery Charging Process

Step-by-step instructions for charging the battery pack using the BC630 charger.

Charger Indicators and Charging (Model BC660)

BC660 Charger Indicator Meanings

Explains the status of the green and red indicator lights on the BC660 charger.

BC660 Battery Charging Process

Step-by-step instructions for charging the battery pack using the BC660 charger.

Tool Maintenance and Service

Authorized Service and Parts

Recommends professional servicing and warns against user-serviceable parts to maintain safety.

Battery Pack Lifespan Awareness

Alerts users to decreased tool performance indicating the battery pack needs replacement.

Motor and Bearing Care

Notes on motor lubrication and timely replacement of noisy bearings to prevent failure.

Cleaning, Extension Cords, and Accessories

Safe Cleaning Practices

Instructions for safely cleaning the tool, emphasizing disconnection and avoiding certain cleaning agents.

Extension Cord Specifications

Provides a table of recommended extension cord sizes based on tool current and length.

List of Available Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories, such as thin kerf blades and a rip fence.

Limited Warranty Information

Bosch Power Tool Warranty Terms

Outlines the one-year limited warranty covering defects in material or workmanship for Bosch tools.

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