Bosch Protective bar - 1 601 329 013
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This Bosch Protective Bar (model 1 601 329 013) is for professionals and DIYers using Bosch angle grinders with rubber backing pads. It significantly enhances safety by shielding hands from potential contact. A key consideration is its requirement for an auxiliary handle for proper use. This durable metal accessory provides essential hand protection during demanding tasks.
All features
| Model Part Number | 1 601 329 013 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bosch |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of this protective bar?
The primary purpose is to shield your hands from accidental contact with the spinning disc or backing pad during operation, enhancing safety.
Does this protective bar work with all angle grinders?
It is compatible with all M14 angle grinders, but it must be used in combination with an auxiliary handle for proper function and safety.
What material is the protective bar made of?
The protective bar is made of metal, providing durability and robust protection.
Can I use this protective bar without an auxiliary handle?
No, this protective bar is designed to be used specifically in conjunction with an auxiliary handle for correct mounting and safe operation.
What is the height of the protective bar?
The height of the protective bar is 60mm.
Is this protective bar suitable for use with wire brushes or flap discs?
This protective bar is designed for use with rubber backing pads. Its suitability for other accessories may vary and should be confirmed with your angle grinder's manual.
How should I clean the protective bar?
Clean the protective bar using a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Protective bar does not fit correctly.
Verify that your angle grinder has an M14 spindle thread and that an auxiliary handle is properly installed. Ensure no other accessories are interfering with the fit.
Bar feels loose during operation.
Double-check that the protective bar and the auxiliary handle are securely tightened according to the angle grinder's manual. Do not operate if the bar is not firmly attached.
Bar is obstructing the grinding area.
Confirm you are using the correct configuration with the specified rubber backing pad. Adjust the angle grinder's main handle or auxiliary handle position if possible, following manufacturer guidelines.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides critical hand safety during grinding operations.
- Durable construction ensures long service life.
- Compatible with a wide range of M14 angle grinders.
- Designed to integrate with essential safety accessories like auxiliary handles.
Cons
- Requires an auxiliary handle for correct installation and use.
- Specifically designed for use with rubber backing pads, limiting its application otherwise.
- Adds a slight bulk to the grinder setup.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
- This protective bar is compatible with all Bosch angle grinders when used in conjunction with an auxiliary handle.
- It fits all M14 angle grinders.
Setup:
- Ensure your angle grinder is disconnected from power.
- Attach your auxiliary handle to the grinder's mounting point.
- Mount the rubber backing pad onto your angle grinder.
- Secure the Bosch Protective Bar (1 601 329 013) onto the grinder, typically utilizing the auxiliary handle's mounting system or a designated point on the grinder body.
- Ensure all components are securely fastened before operating the tool.
Care:
- Clean the protective bar with a dry or slightly damp cloth after use to remove dust and debris.
- Periodically inspect the bar for any signs of damage or wear. If damaged, discontinue use and replace the part.