Product Description And Specifications; Intended Use; Product Features - Bosch PAS 18 LI Manual Original

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Do not vacuum materials that are harm-
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ful to one's health, e. g. dust from beech
or oak wood, masonry dust, asbestos. These materials are
considered carcinogenic.
Inform yourself about the valid regulations/laws for your
country concerning the handling of materials that are haz-
ardous to one's health.
Use the vacuum cleaner only when you
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fully understand and can perform all
functions without limitation, or have received appropri-
ate instructions. A thorough introduction reduces operating
errors and injuries.
The vacuum cleaner is suitable only for
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vacuuming dry materials. The penetra-
tion of liquids increases the risk of an electric shock.
The vacuum cleaner must only be
used indoors. The penetration of rain
or moisture into the top of the vacuum cleaner increases the
risk of an electric shock.
Do not vacuum hot or burning dusts,
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and in rooms with an explosion hazard.
Dusts can ignite or explode.
 Remove the battery before cleaning or performing
maintenance on the vacuum cleaner, making tool ad-
justments, changing accessories or storing the vacuum
cleaner. This safety measure prevents the vacuum cleaner
from being started accidentally.
 Provide for good ventilation at the working place.
 Have the vacuum cleaner repaired only through quali-
fied specialists and only using original spare parts. This
ensures that the safety of your vacuum cleaner is main-
tained.
 The intake port and ventilation slots must not be shut,
covered or clogged. This is to ensure proper operation of
the motor.
 Vacuuming sharp-edged objects such as broken glass,
nails, stones, needles or razor blades can damage the
filter.
 Do not open the battery. Danger of short-circuiting.
Protect the battery against heat, e. g., against
continuous intense sunlight, fire, water, and mois-
ture. Danger of explosion.
 When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from oth-
er metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws, or other small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
 Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally oc-
curs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, addition-
ally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery
may cause irritations or burns.
 In case of damage and improper use of the battery, va-
pours may be emitted. Ventilate the area and seek
medical help in case of complaints. The vapours can irri-
tate the respiratory system.
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 Recharge only with the charger specified by the manu-
facturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery
pack may create a risk of fire when used with another bat-
tery pack.
 Use the battery only together with your Bosch product.
This is the only way to protect the battery against danger-
ous overload.
 The battery can be damaged by pointed objects such as
nails or screwdrivers or by force applied externally. An
internal short circuit can occur and the battery can burn,
smoke, explode or overheat.
Product Description and Specifica-
tions

Intended Use

The vacuum cleaner is intended for vacuuming dry materials
that are not harmful to one's health.
The vacuum cleaner is intended only for household and do-
mestic use.
 Use the vacuum cleaner only after having received suf-
ficient information on its usage. A thorough introduction
reduces operating errors and injuries.

Product Features

The numbering of the product features refers to the illustra-
tion of the vacuum cleaner on the graphics page.
1 Release button for dust cup
2 On/Off switch
3 Battery pack*
4 Motor housing
5 Dust cup
6 Extension tube
7 Brushnozzle
8 Holder for crevice nozzle/brush nozzle
9 Crevice nozzle
10 Floor nozzle
11 Battery unlocking button
12 Filter assembly
13 Filter cover
14 Filter seal
15 Filter
*Accessories shown or described are not part of the standard de-
livery scope of the product. A complete overview of accessories
can be found in our accessories program.
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