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safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
FIG. 5
RETAINER FOR
VACUUM-HOSE
HOLDER
When unpacking, make sure that all of the
standard equipment is present and that there
is no transportation damage.
Before performing any work on the
machine itself, disconnect the power plug.
ATTACHING VACUUM HOSE HOLDERS
Slide each vacuum holder firmly into place.
Vacuum holders will snap into the vacuum
when fully engaged (Fig. 5).
ATTACHING THE VACUUM HOSE
Insert hose into port and twist to lock (Fig. 6).
The canister's 2-1/4" hose port also accepts
many friction-fit vacuum hoses, including most
1-1/4" hoses, 1-1/2" hoses, 2-1/2" hoses and
other Bosch hoses. (See 'Attachments', page
15 and 16)
The hose can be connected to optional
attachments, including the wand kit and the
FIG. 6
HOSE PORT
VACUUM HOSE
Assembly and Preparation
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any
assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive
VACUUM-HOSE
HOLDER
dust extraction hoods on various power tools
and attachments, including those on Bosch
router, planer, grinder, sander, jigsaw, and
hammer/drill tools and attachments.
ATTACHING L-BOXX
Only attach one (1)
L-BOXX weighing less
than 30 lbs to the top of a VAC model
vacuum. More than one (1) L-BOXX or more
than 30 lbs in weight may cause the vacuum to
become unstable when being transported.
Do not carry or hoist the
vacuum by the L-BOXX
handle. The L-BOXX handle may break and
cause property damage or personal injury.
FIG. 7
To attach the L-BOXX to the vacuum, align the
L-BOXX with the retainers and click the
L-BOXX onto the vacuum. To remove,
simultaneously depress the red release levers
and lift L-BOXX off the vacuum (Fig. 7).
DUST COLLECTION OPTIONS
There are five dust collection options: plastic
bag, fleece bag, paper bag, wet/dry slurry bag
or no bag.
• A filter must be installed whether or not any
of the bags are used.
Dry Vacuuming Notes:
• When dry-vacuuming such materials as fine
dust from drywall, plaster, cement, soot, and
flour, a dust bag should be inserted. In
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