GBGB 4 Bosch: Focusing on perfect cuts. The circular saw blade range. Circular sawing, routing 2 | Overview Bosch Accessories Accessory range Overview Innovative and effi cient products ensure sales success. The research and development departments at Bosch work to continuously develop and optimise accessories in line with the needs of professionals. Universal accessories The circular saw blade range Metal and wood drilling Circular sawing Accessories for screwdriving Routing Machine accessories Cordless working Work safety 1 4 The concrete and masonry range The jigsaw blade range Hammer drilling Jigsawing Masonry drilling Sabre sawing Chiselling Multi-cutters Holesawing 2 5 The diamond accessory range The cutting and grinding disc range Diamond cutting Sanding and polishing Diamond grinding Cutting and grinding Diamond drilling Brushing 3 6 Bosch Customer Service Have any questions about our products and applications? 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Bosch Accessories Overview | 3 Table of contents Overview Routing Expertise from Bosch 4 Overview 68 Range expertise 6 The Standard range Standard Best Overview 71 Circular sawing Precise bits for joining 73 Introduction 8 Shaping bits for profi ling 83 Expert Accessories for Bosch universal routers 96 The Best range and biscuit jointers Best Overview 12 Standard Top Precision Best for Wood 14 Top Precision Best for Laminated Panel 16 General information Abrasive and Fine Index 98 Top Precision Best for Multi Material 19 Date of production or packing 100 Best for Laminate 20 Ordering and packaging control system 101 Standard The Expert range Packaging overview 102 Expert Overview 21 Pictograms 107 Expert for Wood 24 Expert for Construct Wood 30 Expert for Laminated Panel 31 Expert for High Pressure Laminate 34 Expert for Multi Material 35 Expert for Aluminium 36 Expert for Steel 40 Expert for Sandwich Panel 42 Expert for Fiber Cement 43 The Standard range Standard Overview 44 Optiline Wood 46 Speedline Wood 49 Construct Wood 51 Multi Material 53 4 | Overview Bosch Accessories Circular saw blades and router bits Expertise from Bosch Manufacturing expertise Innovative research and development We use state-of-the-art, technologically pioneering Our modern development and research centre machines and processes, such as steel sheets laser for cutting tools enables us to continuously improve cutting, carbide tip brazing and teeth grinding, in the and innovate. The new technology of polyurethane world’s largest factory for premium quality circular (PUR) fi lled slots for low-noise blades is an example saw blades, which guarantees the superior quality of of our many innovative solutions. our products. Unique features Vibration Control Specially designed anti-vibration slots ensure particu- larly smooth running. The arrangement of the slots, which is based on discoveries made in laboratory simulations, reduces noise and vibration. Bosch Accessories Overview | 5 Leader in carbide technology Leader in coating technology Our in-house production of carbide powder is unique We manufacture our unique Cleanteq and Pro- in the world. Using precise mixtures of cobalt, tita- teqtion coatings ourselves. Their cooling and nium and tungsten, we create diff erent blends that non-stick properties increase the lifetime of the are specifi cally designed to maximise lifetime and accessory and enable precise cuts. material fi nish. Microteq Proteqtion and Cleanteq coatings Some of the carbides we produce are made of an Our special coatings minimise the adhesion of resi- extremely fi ne grit (Microteq). Carbide grain size is dues such as resin or sap on the accessory. Friction important when it comes to sharpness as well as is prevented and the build up of heat is reduced. The the wear life of a cutting edge. The fi ner the carbide coating is also highly anti-corrosive, which improves grain, the less quickly an edge will wear. Our carbide lifetime and cutting precision. powder has fi ne to very fi ne grain sizes, enabling us to off er a high level of reliability with regard to cut quality and lifetime of the accessory. 6 | Overview Bosch Accessories Circular saw blades Range expertise Best Expert Standard For very demanding applica- For perfect cuts you Ideal for optimum cuts tions – Industrial quality can rely on Tooth Microteq Microteq Standard carbide Coating Cleanteq Proteqtion Dry-lacquered Anti-vibration slots Stabilteq Vibration Control Partly Steel body Laser-cut Laser-cut Laser-cut or punched Tensioning ring Present Present Present Expansion slot Laser-cut Laser-cut Laser-cut or punched Router bits Range expertise Expert Standard For perfect results you can Ideal for optimum results rely on Carbide Microteq Standard carbide Coating Proteqtion, Cleanteq Electrostatic powder coating Cutting angle 0° shear angle and inclined shear angle 0° shear angle Working length Straight bits and laminate trim bits over 50 mm Straight bits up to 40 mm Circular sawing 8 | Circular sawing | Introduction Bosch Accessories The perfect blade for every application Best Expert Standard Best for Best for Best for Best for Best for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Optiline Wood Speedline Construct Multi Material Wood Laminated Laminated Multi Material Laminate Wood Construct Laminated High Pressure Aluminium Steel Sandwich Fiber Cement Wood Wood Panel Abrasive Panel Fine Wood Panel Laminate Panel Wood Composites Multi Material Laminate Wood Construc- Compos- Trespa©, high Aluminium Steel* Sandwich Fibre cement Wood Quick cuts in Construction Multi Material fl ooring tion ites pressure lami- panels wood timber timber nate panels Page 14 Page 16 Page 17 Page 19 Page 20 Page 24 Page 30 Page 31 Page 34 Page 36 Page 40 Page 42 Page 43 Page 46 Page 49 Page 51 Page 53 Wood materials Hardwood ● ○ ● ○ ● ● ○ Softwood ● ○ ● ○ ● ● ○ Construction timber with nails and concrete residues ● ● Construction timber ● ● Composites Formwork boards ● ● ● Chipboard (raw), acoustic pan- els, lightweight building panels ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Abrasive panel materials coated on one or two sides – ○ ● ○ ○ ○ ● ● ○ ○ Hard coating Panel materials, veneered laminate, thin chipboards ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ○ Composite material ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ Pressed laminated wood, plywood ● ● ● Fibre materials, MDF, OSB, MDF composite panels ● ● ● ● ● ● Wood core plywood ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ○ Laminate fl ooring, parquet ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ High pressure laminate panels, suitable for Trespa© ○ ● ○ Other materials Porous concrete ● ● ● Plastics, epoxy ● ● ● Non-ferrous metals, aluminium, brass, copper ● ● ● Steel ●* Sandwich panels, laminated on one or two sides ● Fibre cement, suitable for Eternit© ● Plasterboard ● Suitable for Corian© ○ ○ especially suitable suitable Bosch Accessories Circular sawing | Introduction | 9 Best Expert Standard Best for Best for Best for Best for Best for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Expert for Optiline Wood Speedline Construct Multi Material Wood Laminated Laminated Multi Material Laminate Wood Construct Laminated High Pressure Aluminium Steel Sandwich Fiber Cement Wood Wood Panel Abrasive Panel Fine Wood Panel Laminate Panel Wood Composites Multi Material Laminate Wood Construc- Compos- Trespa©, high Aluminium Steel* Sandwich Fibre cement Wood Quick cuts in Construction Multi Material flooring tion ites pressure lami- panels wood timber timber nate panels Page 14 Page 16 Page 17 Page 19 Page 20 Page 24 Page 30 Page 31 Page 34 Page 36 Page 40 Page 42 Page 43 Page 46 Page 49 Page 51 Page 53 Wood materials Hardwood ● ○ ● ○ ● ● ○ Softwood ● ○ ● ○ ● ● ○ Construction timber with nails and concrete residues ● ● Construction timber ● ● Composites Formwork boards ● ● ● Chipboard (raw), acoustic pan- els, lightweight building panels ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Abrasive panel materials coated on one or two sides – ○ ● ○ ○ ○ ● ● ○ ○ Hard coating Panel materials, veneered laminate, thin chipboards ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ○ Composite material ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ Pressed laminated wood, plywood ● ● ● Fibre materials, MDF, OSB, MDF composite panels ● ● ● ● ● ● Wood core plywood ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ○ Laminate flooring, parquet ○ ○ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ High pressure laminate panels, suitable for Trespa© ○ ● ○ Other materials Porous concrete ● ● ● Plastics, epoxy ● ● ● Non-ferrous metals, aluminium, brass, copper ● ● ● Steel ●* Sandwich panels, laminated on one or two sides ● Fibre cement, suitable for Eternit© ● Plasterboard ● Suitable for Corian© ○ ○ * Not for inox Wear protective You will find a comprehensive range of protective glasses, dust Wear dust mask Wear ear protectors glasses masks, etc. in Segment Catalogue No. 1 starting on page 265. 10 | Circular sawing | Introduction Bosch Accessories Permanent product information on the circular saw blade Resharpening made easy! All our circular saw blades are laser- marked with: ▶ A tooth geometry diagram ▶ Information about: hook angle, relief angle, ATB angle or chamfer angles, height diff erence between teeth (for HLTCG or DH tooth geometry) This permanently marked information allows professional resharpeners to resharpen safely in accordance