Functional Description; Intended Use; Product Features - Bosch Professional GBH 2-23 RE Manual Original

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Products sold in GB only: Your product is fit-
ted with an BS 1363/A approved electric
plug with internal fuse (ASTA approved to
BS 1362).
If the plug is not suitable for your socket out-
lets, it should be cut off and an appropriate
plug fitted in its place by an authorised cus-
tomer service agent. The replacement plug
should have the same fuse rating as the orig-
inal plug.
The severed plug must be disposed of to
avoid a possible shock hazard and should
never be inserted into a mains socket else-
where.
Products sold in AUS and NZ only: Use a re-
sidual current device (RCD) with a rated re-
sidual current of 30 mA or less.

Functional Description

Read all safety warnings and all in-
structions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may re-
sult in electric shock, fire and/or se-
rious injury.
While reading the operating instructions, unfold
the graphics page for the machine and leave it
open.

Intended Use

The machine is intended for hammer drilling in
concrete, brick and stone. It is also suitable for
drilling without impact in wood, metal, ceramic
and plastic. Machines with electronic control
and right/left rotation are also suitable for
screwdriving.
1 619 929 857 | (28.7.09)

Product Features

The numbering of the product features refers to
the illustration of the machine on the graphics
page.
1 SDS-plus tool holder
2 Dust protection cap
3 Locking sleeve
4 Rotational direction switch
5 Lock-on button for On/Off switch
6 On/Off switch
7 Selector switch for drilling/hammer drilling
8 Release button for drilling/hammer drilling
selector switch
9 Button for depth stop adjustment
10 Depth stop
11 Auxiliary handle
12 Securing screw for key type drill chuck*
13 Key type drill chuck*
14 SDS-plus adapter shank for drill chuck*
15 Extraction sleeve of the dust extraction at-
tachment*
16 Clamping screw for the dust extraction at-
tachment*
17 Depth stop of the dust extraction attach-
ment*
18 Telescopic pipe of the dust extraction at-
tachment*
19 Wing bolt of the dust extraction attachment*
20 Guide pipe of the dust extraction attach-
ment*
21 Universal bit holder with SDS-plus shank*
*Accessories shown or described are not part of the
standard delivery scope of the product. A complete
overview of accessories can be found in our acces-
sories program.
Bosch Power Tools