DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 2 General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The term “power tool”...
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 3 Disconnect the plug from the power source Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly and/or the battery pack from the power tool maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting before making any adjustments, changing edges are less likely to bind and are easier to accessories, or storing power tools.
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Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline, to filter out microscopic particles. carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may damage plastic parts. Risk of injury to user. The power cord must only be serviced by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Authorized Bosch Service Station.
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 5 Symbols IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 6 Symbols (continued) IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 7 Functional Description and Specifications Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. Multi-X Oscillating Power Tool Model number MX25E...
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 8 Assembly Disconnect the plug from hex bolt and blade washer, then remove the power source before accessory from holder (Fig. 1). making any assembly, adjustments or NOTE: Some accessories, such as scrapers or changing accessories.
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 9 CONNECTING THE DUST EXTRACTION 4. Position the assembled dust extraction ATTACHMENT attachment onto the tool over the accessory The optional dust extraction attachment (sold attachment area. separately) is only for use when sanding. It is 5.
Blocking the air vents could cause the motor to overheat. OPERATING SPEEDS The Bosch Multi-X has a high oscillating IMPORTANT! Practice on scrap material first motion of 8,000 - 20,000 /min (OPM). The to see how the tool’s high-speed action high speed motion allows the Bosch Multi-X performs.
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:55 AM Page 11 NOTE: Speed is affected by voltages Switch Setting Speed Range changes. A reduced incoming voltage will /min (OPM) slow the OPM of the tool, especially at the 8,000 lowest setting. If your tool appears to be 10,400 running slowly, increase the speed setting accordingly.
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If you need to rest in tight spaces, and for flush cutting. the flush cutting blade on a delicate surface, Below are some typical uses for your Bosch you should protect the surface with cardboard Multi-X oscillating tool.
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Flexible scrapers are used for special abrasive pads which are available from hard to reach areas and softer your dealer. For best results, use Bosch material such as caulk. sanding accessories which are of superior quality and are carefully selected to produce...
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:56 AM Page 15 Selecting Sanding/Grinding Sheets Material Application Grit Size Coarse For coarse-sanding, e.g. of All wooden materials (e.g., 40/60 rough, unplanned beams and hardwood, softwood, chipboard, boards building board) Metal materials– For face sanding and planing Medium 80/120 Metal materials, fiberglass...
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DM 2610958399 10-10:DM 2610958399 10-10 10/5/10 10:56 AM Page 16 CORRECT: Sand with a smooth back and forth motion, allowing the CORRECT: Always cut with a weight of the tool to do the work. smooth back and forth motion. Never force the blade. Apply light pressure to guide the tool.
Cleaning by a Bosch Factory Service Center or Autho- To avoid accidents always rized Bosch Service Station. disconnect the tool from TOOL LUBRICATION the power supply before cleaning or Your Bosch tool has been properly lubricated performing any maintenance.
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