Bosch GBL 18V-800 Cordless Leaf Blower User Manual

Quick guide from the manual

This document provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of the Bosch GBL 18V-800 cordless leaf blower. Key operations include nozzle assembly, battery insertion, and speed control. Always ensure the tool is switched off and the battery is removed before performing any maintenance or cleaning.

Device Description

The GBL 18V-800 is a cordless leaf blower designed for ground-level use to clear leaves and garden waste such as grass, twigs, and pine needles.

Assembly and Operation

1. Nozzle Assembly: Attach the desired nozzle (intermediary, concentrator, or flat) to the attachment point on the blower.
2. Battery: Insert the charged battery into the battery holder until it clicks into place. The battery features a double-locking system for added security.
3. Operation: Use the On/Off switch to start the blower. The airflow speed can be adjusted using the speed controller.
4. Maintenance: Clean the product with a cloth before storage. Ensure the motor is stopped and the battery is disconnected before cleaning or assembling the nozzle.

Safety Warnings

• Magnets: This device contains magnets. Keep away from medical implants (e.g., pacemakers, insulin pumps) and magnetically sensitive devices.
• General Safety: Wear eye and ear protection. Do not use in bad weather, especially during thunderstorms. Keep bystanders away.
• Battery Safety: Protect the battery from heat, fire, water, and moisture. Do not open the battery.

Troubleshooting

• Tool does not run: Check if the battery is discharged, incorrectly inserted, or too hot/cold.
• Intermittent operation: The On/Off switch or speed controller may be defective; contact a service agent.
• Reduced airflow: Check for blockages in the tube or air intake.