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ENGLISH HEAVY DUTY DRILL DW152/DW153 Congratulations! You have chosen a DEWALT Power Tool. Years of experience, thorough product development and innovation make DEWALT one of the most reliable partners for professional Power Tool users. The following symbols are used throughout this manual: Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or damage to the tool in case of nonobservance of the instructions in this manual.
ENGLISH Director Engineering and Product Development Horst Großmann DEWALT, Richard-Klinger-Straße 40, D-65510, Idstein, Germany Safety instructions When using Power Tools, always observe the safety regulations applicable in your country to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read the following safety instructions before attempting to operate this product. Keep these instructions in a safe place! General 1 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas and benches can cause accidents.
ENGLISH Follow the instructions for maintenance and changing accessories. Inspect the tool cords at regular intervals and, if damaged, have them repaired by an authorized DEWALT repair agent. Inspect the extension cords periodically and replace them if damaged. Keep all controls dry, clean and free from oil and grease. 19 Check for damaged parts Before using the tool, carefully check it for damage to ensure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
ENGLISH Assembly and adjustment Prior to assembly and adjustment always unplug the tool. Never use a light socket. Never connect the live (L) or neutral (N) wires to the earth pin marked E or . For 115 V units with a power rating exceeding 1500 W, we recommend to fit a plug to BS4343 standard. Using an extension cable If an extension cable is required, use an approved extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool (see technical data). The minimum conductor size is 1.5 mm2.
ENGLISH The direction of rotation must only be changed when the motor has come to a complete standstill. A safety device prevents any change of rotation if the motor is still switched ON. Two gear selector (fig. C) The tool is fitted with a two gear selector (4) to vary the speed/torque ratio. • Release the ON/OFF-switch and select the required position after the motor has come to a complete standstill.
