Bosch PSM 100 A manual

Bosch PSM 100 A
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manualBosch PSM 100 A
Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH
70538 Stuttgart
GERMANY
www.bosch-pt.com
1 609 92A 49N (2018.06) O / 66
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1 609 92A 49N
PSM

80 A | 100 A

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SusannaSeptember 30, 2022

Good morning, I need to change the plate and I don't see how to do it. I have removed the 2 screws from behind and the front one from the side. The plate moves from the back, but the front is fixed. I don't know if I should apply force to remove it or if there is another hidden screw. Thank you.

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Lia de SainJanuary 30, 2020

How do I detach the dust container to empty it? I can't seem to get it to move.

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Michael BirchJune 16, 2019

Can you replace the velcro pad on your PSM100A sander?

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C HendryDecember 27, 2022

Bosch PSM 100A Spares

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Sander Plate for Bosch PSM100A

General
BrandBosch
ModelPSM 100 A | 0 603 3B7 000
Productsanders
EAN3165140718004, 0793518458547
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Weight & dimensions
Weight900 g
Other features
Power100 W
26000
Vibration emission6.5 m/s²
Uncertainty K1.5 m/s²
Sanding surface0.0104 m²
On/off switchYes
Filter typeMicrofilter system
Features
Type of sanderMulti sander
Soft gripYes
Product colorBlack, Green, Red
Sanding media fixingVelcro
Performance
Oscillating orbit diameter1.4 mm
Idle oscillation rate (max)26000 OPM
Eccentricity0.7 mm
Sound power level94 dB
Sound pressure level83 dB
Sound level uncertainty3 dB
Technical details
Weight900 g
Power100 W
Soft gripYes
Sound power level94 dB
Product colorBlack, Green, Red
Form factorHandheld sander
Packaging content
Sandpaper includedYes
Number of sandpapers3
Carrying caseYes
Power
Power sourceAC
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Bosch PSM 100 A below.

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.

What is the weight of the Bosch PSM 100 A?

The Bosch PSM 100 A has a weight of 900 g.

Does the Bosch PSM 100 A have a soft grip?

Yes, the Bosch PSM 100 A has a soft grip. This means that it provides a comfortable and secure grip for the user, reducing discomfort during extended use.

What is the power of the Bosch PSM 100 A?

The Bosch PSM 100 A has a power of 100 Watts. This power rating indicates the maximum amount of power the sander can handle, making it suitable for light to medium sanding tasks.

What is the vibration emission of the Bosch PSM 100 A?

The vibration emission of the Bosch PSM 100 A is 6.5 m/s². This measurement reflects the amount of vibration that the sander transmits to the user's hand during operation. Lower vibration levels indicate a more comfortable user experience.

What is the sanding surface of the Bosch PSM 100 A?

The sanding surface of the Bosch PSM 100 A is 0.0104 square meters. This refers to the total area that the sander can cover during sanding, allowing for efficient and effective sanding on various surfaces.

Does the Bosch PSM 100 A have an on/off switch?

Yes, the Bosch PSM 100 A has an on/off switch. This feature allows the user to easily start and stop the sander as needed, enhancing control and convenience during use.

How do I replace the sanding sheet on the Bosch PSM 100 A sander?

To replace the sanding sheet on the Bosch PSM 100 A sander, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the power tool is switched off and unplugged from the power source for safety. 2. Locate the sanding plate on the sander. It is the flat surface where the sanding sheet is attached. 3. Look for the clamping mechanism on the sanding plate. It may be a lever or a clamp that holds the sanding sheet in place. 4. Release the clamping mechanism by either lifting the lever or loosening the clamp. 5. Remove the old sanding sheet from the sanding plate. If it is worn out or damaged, discard it properly. 6. Take a new sanding sheet that is compatible with the Bosch PSM 100 A sander. Ensure that it matches the size and shape of the sanding plate. 7. Align the new sanding sheet with the sanding plate, making sure it covers the entire surface. 8. Secure the sanding sheet in place by engaging the clamping mechanism. If it is a lever, press it down firmly. If it is a clamp, tighten it securely. 9. Double-check that the sanding sheet is properly attached and there are no loose edges. 10. You can now plug in the sander and switch it on to start sanding with the new sanding sheet. Remember to always use genuine Bosch sanding accessories for optimal performance and durability.

Why is the Bosch PSM 100 A sander making a loud noise during operation?

The Bosch PSM 100 A sander may make a loud noise during operation due to several reasons. Here are some possible causes and solutions: 1. Excessive vibration: Check if the sanding sheet is securely attached to the sanding plate. If it is loose, reattach it properly. Also, ensure that the sanding plate is clean and free from debris. 2. Worn-out sanding sheet: If the sanding sheet is worn out or damaged, it can cause increased noise. Replace the sanding sheet with a new one that is compatible with the Bosch PSM 100 A sander. 3. Incorrect sanding technique: Applying too much pressure or using the wrong sanding technique can result in increased noise. Use light and even pressure while sanding, and move the sander in smooth, continuous motions. 4. Motor issues: If none of the above solutions resolve the noise issue, there may be a problem with the motor. In this case, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer service or a qualified technician for further assistance. Remember to always wear hearing protection when operating power tools to protect your ears from excessive noise levels.

How do I connect the dust extraction hose to the Bosch PSM 100 A sander?

To connect the dust extraction hose to the Bosch PSM 100 A sander, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the power tool is switched off and unplugged from the power source for safety. 2. Locate the extraction outlet on the sander. It is the opening where the dust is extracted. 3. If you are using the self-generated dust extraction method with the dust box: a. Place the dust box onto the extraction outlet until it clicks into place. b. To empty the dust box, pull it downwards. Before opening the dust box, knock it against a firm surface to loosen the dust from the filter element. c. Flap the filter element upwards out of the way and empty the dust box. Clean the flaps of the filter element using a soft brush. 4. If you are using external dust extraction: a. Fit a dust extraction hose onto the extraction outlet. b. Connect the other end of the dust extraction hose to a suitable dust extractor. Ensure that the dust extractor is suitable for the material being worked on. c. When working with dry dust that is harmful to health or carcinogenic, use a special dust extractor. 5. You are now ready to use the Bosch PSM 100 A sander with the dust extraction hose connected for efficient dust collection. Remember to follow proper safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including a breathing mask, when working with dust-generating tools.

Why is the Bosch PSM 100 A sander not turning on when I press the on/off switch?

There are multiple documents available in the manual for the Bosch PSM 100 A sander that discuss troubleshooting and potential reasons why the sander may not turn on when the on/off switch is pressed. However, without access to the specific content of the manual, I am unable to provide a concise and specific answer to your question. To troubleshoot this issue, I recommend checking the following: 1. Ensure that the sander is properly connected to a power source and that the power source is functioning correctly. 2. Check if the power cord is damaged or if there are any loose connections. If there are any issues, it may be necessary to replace the power cord. 3. Verify that the on/off switch is in the correct position and functioning properly. If the switch is faulty, it may need to be repaired or replaced. 4. Check if the sander's dust box or dust extraction system is properly connected and not causing any interference with the on/off switch. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer service or a qualified technician for further assistance. Please note that these troubleshooting steps are general recommendations and may not specifically address the issue with the Bosch PSM 100 A sander. It is always best to refer to the manual or consult with the manufacturer for accurate and detailed troubleshooting instructions.

How do I clean the dust box of the Bosch PSM 100 A sander?

To clean the dust box of the Bosch PSM 100 A sander, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the power tool is switched off and unplugged from the power source for safety. 2. Locate the dust box on the sander. It is the container that collects the dust during operation. 3. To empty the dust box, pull it downwards. Before opening the dust box, tap it against a firm surface to loosen the dust from the filter element. 4. Once the dust box is open, you can remove the filter element. Flap the filter element upwards out of the way. 5. Empty the dust box and clean it thoroughly. You can use a soft brush to clean the flaps of the filter element. 6. After cleaning, reattach the filter element by flapping it back into place. 7. Close the dust box by pushing it upwards until it clicks into place. 8. Dispose of the collected dust properly according to local regulations. 9. It is recommended to clean the dust box regularly to maintain optimal dust collection efficiency. Please note that the specific cleaning instructions may vary depending on the content of the manual. It is always best to refer to the manual or consult with the manufacturer for accurate and detailed cleaning instructions.

Is the manual of the Bosch PSM 100 A available in English?

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