Bosch PKS 55 A manual

Bosch PKS 55 A
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manualBosch PKS 55 A
Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH
70538 Stuttgart
GERMANY
www.bosch-pt.com
1 609 92A 4FT (2018.08) AS / 117
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The Bosch PKS 55 A is a power saw designed for cutting various materials with precision and efficiency. With an input power of 1200 W, it delivers sufficient power to tackle tough cutting tasks. The saw operates at a maximum idle speed of 5600 RPM, allowing for quick and clean cuts. Equipped with a 160 mm blade diameter, the saw offers a cutting depth of 55 mm at a 90º angle, making it suitable for a wide range of cutting applications. At a 45º angle, it provides a cutting depth of 38 mm. The position indicator feature ensures accurate and consistent cutting results. Weighing 3900 g, this saw is designed with portability in mind. Its double-insulated construction ensures safe operation. The AC input voltage of 240 V makes it compatible with most standard power outlets. The Bosch PKS 55 A features a 20 mm blade bore, allowing for easy blade installation and replacement. In terms of vibration, it emits 2.5 m/s², with an uncertainty of 1.5 m/s². The noise level of the saw is measured at 92 dB, providing a relatively quiet operation. The sound power level is 103 dB, with a sound level uncertainty of 3 dB. Overall, the Bosch PKS 55 A is a versatile and reliable power saw suitable for both professional and DIY use. With its powerful motor, precise cutting capabilities, and convenient design features, it offers a reliable and efficient cutting experience.

General
BrandBosch
ModelPKS 55 A | 0 603 501 000
Productsaw
EAN3165140477789, 3165140579322
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Power
Input power1200 W
AC input voltage240 V
Power sourceAC
Performance
Idle speed (max)5600 RPM
Blade diameter160 mm
Cutting depth (90º)55 mm
Cutting depth (45º)38 mm
Blade bore20 mm
Sound power level103 dB
Sound level uncertainty3 dB
Sound pressure level92 dB
Other features
Position indicatorYes
Noise level92 dB
Vibration emission2.5 m/s²
Uncertainty K1.5 m/s²
Features
Double insulatedYes
Weight & dimensions
Weight3900 g
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What is the weight of the Bosch PKS 55 A?

The Bosch PKS 55 A has a weight of 3900 g.

What is the best way to clean my saw blade?

1. Wipe sawdust from the saw blade with a brush. 2. Spray the saw blade with oven cleaner and leave for 30 minutes. 3. Remove the oven cleaner and dirt with a dry cloth. 4. Grease saw blade with Vaseline.

My saw blade is blunt. What now?

If there is resin or other debris on the blade, it may look like the blade is blunt. If the saw blade has been thoroughly cleaned and is still blunt, it is recommended to have the saw blade sharpened.

How do I remove rust from my Bosch saw?

1. Soak the rusty part in vinegar until completely soaked through. 2. Let the vinegar work on the rust for 24 hours. 3. Remove the rust with a wire brush or aluminium foil.

What does '16V' or '20V' mean?

The maximum achievable charge level is expressed with 16V or 20V. The V in this case stands for Volt.

Do I have to wear hearing protection when using a saw?

The amount of sound varies a lot per brand and type of saw, it is therefore wise to wear hearing protection to be sure.

How do I properly adjust the cutting depth?

Adjust the cutting depth by loosening the depth adjustment lever, setting the desired depth, and then tightening the lever. Make sure it is securely locked in place before starting your cut.

What precautions should I take when changing the saw blade?

Prior to changing the blade, always disconnect the power supply. Then, use the spindle lock button to lock the blade and use the wrench supplied with the saw to loosen and remove the blade. Ensure you handle the blade carefully to avoid injury.

How can I ensure accurate and straight cuts?

To achieve precise cuts, it is essential to align the cutting line with the saw's guide markings. Maintain a firm grip on the saw and follow a steady, continuous motion throughout the cut, keeping the blade aligned with the guide markings.

What safety precautions should be followed while operating the saw?

Safety is crucial, so make sure to wear protective goggles to safeguard your eyes from debris. Additionally, use ear protection to reduce noise exposure. Always secure the material you are cutting in a stable position and do not start the saw with the blade in contact with the material.

What type of blade should I use for specific materials?

For cutting wood, use a suitable saw blade with a high tooth count to ensure clean and accurate cuts. When cutting other materials, such as laminated panels or plastics, choose a blade specifically designed for those materials to prevent damage and achieve optimal results.

Does the Bosch PKS 55 A have a high power input?

Yes, the Bosch PKS 55 A has a power input of 1200 W, which is quite high. This means the saw has a strong and powerful motor, making it suitable for various cutting tasks.

Is the idle speed of the Bosch PKS 55 A high?

Yes, the Bosch PKS 55 A has an idle speed of 5600 RPM, which is quite high. This means the saw can quickly and efficiently cut through different materials.

Does the Bosch PKS 55 A have a large blade diameter?

No, the Bosch PKS 55 A has a blade diameter of 160 mm, which is relatively small. This means the saw is more suitable for smaller cutting tasks or precision work.

Does the Bosch PKS 55 A have a position indicator?

Yes, the Bosch PKS 55 A has a position indicator. This feature allows the user to accurately set and adjust the cutting depth, ensuring precise and consistent cuts.

Does the Bosch PKS 55 A have a high noise level?

Yes, the Bosch PKS 55 A has a noise level of 92 dB, which is relatively high. This means the saw can produce loud noise during operation, so it is recommended to use hearing protection while using the tool.

Is the manual of the Bosch PKS 55 A available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Bosch PKS 55 A is available in English .

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