Mounting applications, Adjusting the four position switch handle – Bosch 4212L User Manual

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19.

Mounting Applications

Setting Main Handle in

Desired Position

The switch handle can be positioned in any of four
different orientations, depending on the cutting
situation and user preference:

a. Vertical b. 45° Left c. Horizontal d. 45° Right

To reposition the main handle:

1. Release handle lock clamp.

2. Pull and hold handle rotation release lever

3. Rotate handle to desired location.

4. Let go over release lever to set handle into

place. Release lever will retract down only in
one of the four (4) positions.

Note: Power switch can not be actuated unless
release lever is retracted down. Do not attempt to

switch tool on between handle position, damage may
occur.

5. Lock the handle clamp.

Adjusting the Four-Position

Handle Lock Clamp Tension

1. Open handle lock clamp.

2. Locate the two setscrews at the end of the handle

clamp.

3. To increase tension, use 1.5 mm Allen wrench and

rotate both setscrews to the right. To decrease ten-
sion, rotate both setscrews to the left.

Note: Always adjust both setscrews by the same
amount.

4. Close handle lock clamp.

5. Check the tension.

Adjusting the Four Position Switch Handle

Portable Mounting Using Clamps

If necessary, clamp the miter saw to a workbench or
table top by placing two (2) or more “C” clamps on
the clamping areas and secure.

NOTE: Be careful not to place clamps over the base
extension clamping levers.

Mounting with clamps will prevent access to some
wide miter angles.

Clamps

Handle

Lock

Clamp

Handle

Rotation

Release

Lever

Figure: Portable Mounting Using Clamps

Figure: Setting Main Handle Position

a.

b.

c.

d.

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