BOSCH GSS Professional
BOSCH GSS Professional
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3 4 3
6 6 6
6
7
GSS 140-1 A
GSS 160-1 A
GSS 160-1 A Multi
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A
8 8 8
6 6 6
3 4 5
B C
6
10
12 11
D E
12
11 10 9 6 9
GSS 140-1 A, GSS 160-1 A Multi GSS 140-1A, GSS 160-1 A Multi
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F G
2
14
13
H I
2
15
J K
15
16
14
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Technical Data
Orbital sander GSS 140-1 A GSS 160-1 A GSS 160-1 A Multi
Article number 3 601 BA2 1.. 3 601 BA2 2.. 3 601 BA2 2..
Rated power input W 180 180 180
No-load speed min-1 12000 12000 12000
No-load orbital stroke rate min-1 24000 24000 24000
Orbit diameter mm 1.6 1.6 1.6
Sanding sheet dimensions
– square
— Adhesion via Velcro backing mm 115 x 107 – 115 x 107
— Attachment via clamping mm 115 x 140 – 115 x 140
– rectangular
— Adhesion via Velcro backing mm – 133 x 80 133 x 80
– triangular
— Adhesion via Velcro backing mm – – 150 x 100
The values given are valid for a nominal voltage [U] of 230 V. For different voltages and models for specific countries, these values can vary.
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Sanding Sheets without Velcro Backing – Provide for good ventilation of the working place.
(see figures C – E) – It is recommended to wear a P2 filter-class respirator.
Unlock both sanding-sheet clamps 11 and swivel them Observe the relevant regulations in your country for the
downwards. materials to be worked.
Insert the sanding sheet 9 under the rear clamping Prevent dust accumulation at the workplace. Dust can
bracket 10. Ensure that the sanding sheet 9 is not too easily ignite.
short and that it is correctly clamped. Swivel the sand-
Integrated Dust Extraction with Dust Box
ing-sheet clamp 11 back into the starting position and
(see figure G–J)
lock it there.
Slide the dust box 2 onto the extraction outlet 14.
Place the sanding paper taut around the sanding plate 6.
Clamp the front part of the sanding sheet under the front The filling level of the dust box 2 can easily be checked
clamping bracket 12. Ensure that the sanding sheet 9 is through the transparent container.
not too short and that it is correctly clamped. Swivel the To empty the dust box 2, pull it off toward the rear with a slight
sanding-sheet clamp 11 back into the starting position twisting motion.
and lock it there. Unscrew the filter element 15 from the dust box 2. Empty the
Sanding sheets without holes, e. g. from rolls or by the metre, dust box.
can be punctured with the perforating tool 13. For this, push To loosen the dust, gently strike or tap the filter element 15
the power tool with the sanding sheet mounted onto the per- against a firm surface. Clean the lamellas of the filter element
forating tool (see figure F). 15 with a soft brush.
To remove the sanding sheet 9, unlock both sanding-sheet Note: To ensure optimum dust extraction, empty the dust box
clamps 11 and pull the sanding sheet out of its holder. 2 in good time and clean the filter element 15 at regular inter-
Selecting the Sanding Sheet vals.
Depending on the material to be worked and the required rate When working vertical surfaces, hold the power tool in such a
of material removal, different sanding sheets are available: manner that the dust box 2 faces downward.
Grain size External Dust Extraction (see figure K)
40 – 240 Attach the vacuum hose 16 (accessory) to the extraction out-
let 14. Connect the vacuum hose 16 to a vacuum cleaner (ac-
For the working of all wooden mate- cessory).
rials The vacuum cleaner must be suitable for the material being
For coarse-sanding, e. g. of rough, worked.
unplaned beams and boards coarse 40, 60 When vacuuming dry dust that is especially detrimental to
For face sanding and planing small health or carcinogenic, use a special vacuum cleaner.
irregularities medium 80, 120 When working vertical surfaces, hold the power tool in such a
For finish and fine sanding of hard manner that the vacuum hose faces downward.
woods fine 180, 240
40 – 240 Operation
For the working of paint/enamel Starting Operation
coats or primers and fillers Observe correct mains voltage! The voltage of the pow-
For sanding off paint coarse 40, 60 er source must agree with the voltage specified on the
For sanding primer medium 80, 120 nameplate of the machine. Power tools marked with
230 V can also be operated with 220 V.
For final sanding of primers before
coating fine 180, 240 Switching On and Off
To start the machine, tilt the On/Off switch 1 toward the right
Dust/Chip Extraction to the “I” position.
Dust from materials such as lead-containing coatings, To switch off the machine, tilt the On/Off switch 1 toward the
some wood types, minerals and metal can be harmful to left to the “0” position.
one’s health. Touching or breathing-in the dust can cause To save energy, only switch the power tool on when using it.
allergic reactions and/or lead to respiratory infections of
the user or bystanders. Working Advice
Certain dust, such as oak or beech dust, is considered car-
Wait until the machine has come to a standstill before
cinogenic, especially in connection with wood-treatment
placing it down.
additives (chromate, wood preservative). Materials con-
taining asbestos may only be worked by specialists. Before any work on the machine itself, pull the mains
– As far as possible, use a dust extraction system suitable plug.
for the material.
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The removal capacity during sanding is mainly determined by Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands
the selection of the sanding sheet. Robert Bosch Australia Pty. Ltd.
Only flawless sanding sheets achieve good sanding capacity Power Tools
and extend the service life of the machine. Locked Bag 66
Pay attention to apply uniform sanding pressure; this increas- Clayton South VIC 3169
es the working life of the sanding sheets. Customer Contact Center
Inside Australia:
Intensifiying the sanding pressure does not lead to an in-
Phone: (01300) 307044
crease of the sanding capacity, but to increased wear of the
Fax: (01300) 307045
machine and the sanding sheet.
Inside New Zealand:
A sanding sheet that has been used for metal should not be Phone: (0800) 543353
used for other materials. Fax: (0800) 428570
Use only original Bosch sanding accessories. Outside AU and NZ:
Phone: +61 3 95415555
Maintenance and Service www.bosch.com.au
Republic of South Africa
Maintenance and Cleaning Customer service
Before any work on the machine itself, pull the mains Hotline: (011) 6519600
plug. Gauteng – BSC Service Centre
For safe and proper working, always keep the machine 35 Roper Street, New Centre
and ventilation slots clean. Johannesburg
If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to Tel.: (011) 4939375
be done by Bosch or an authorized Bosch service agent in or- Fax: (011) 4930126
der to avoid a safety hazard. E-Mail: [email protected]
KZN – BSC Service Centre
After-sales Service and Application Service Unit E, Almar Centre
Our after-sales service responds to your questions concern- 143 Crompton Street
ing maintenance and repair of your product as well as spare Pinetown
parts. Exploded views and information on spare parts can al- Tel.: (031) 7012120
so be found under: Fax: (031) 7012446
www.bosch-pt.com E-Mail: [email protected]
Bosch’s application service team will gladly answer questions
Western Cape – BSC Service Centre
concerning our products and their accessories.
Democracy Way, Prosperity Park
In all correspondence and spare parts orders, please always Milnerton
include the 10-digit article number given on the nameplate of Tel.: (021) 5512577
the product. Fax: (021) 5513223
Great Britain E-Mail: [email protected]
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.) Bosch Headquarters
P.O. Box 98 Midrand, Gauteng
Broadwater Park Tel.: (011) 6519600
North Orbital Road Fax: (011) 6519880
Denham E-Mail: [email protected]
Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ Disposal
At www.bosch-pt.co.uk you can order spare parts or arrange The machine, accessories and packaging should be sorted for
the collection of a product in need of servicing or repair. environmental-friendly recycling.
Tel. Service: (0344) 7360109 Do not dispose of power tools into household waste!
E-Mail: [email protected]
Only for EC countries:
Ireland According to the European Directive
Origo Ltd. 2012/19/EU for Waste Electrical and Elec-
Unit 23 Magna Drive tronic Equipment and its implementation
Magna Business Park into national right, power tools that are no
City West longer usable must be collected separately
Dublin 24 and disposed of in an environmentally cor-
Tel. Service: (01) 4666700 rect manner.
Fax: (01) 4666888
Subject to change without notice.
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GAS 20 L SFC
Ø 40 mm:
1 600 A00 0JF (3 m)
Ø 35 mm:
GAS 25 L SFC
2 609 390 392 (3 m)
GAS 35 L SFC+
GAS 35 L AFC
GAS 35 M AFC
Ø 22 mm:
2 608 000 571 (3 m)
2 608 000 567 (5 m)
Ø 35 mm:
2 608 000 569 (3 m)
GAS 55 M AFC
2 608 000 565 (5 m)
Ø 22 mm:
2 608 000 572 (3 m)
2 608 000 568 (5 m)
Ø 35 mm:
2 608 000 570 (3 m)
2 608 000 566 (5 m)
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