Use and Care Manual

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SCREW DRIVING NOTES:
 •Donotusedoubleendedscrewdriverbits.
 •Donotusescrewdriverasaprybarinanyposition.
 •Toavoidscrewdriverbeingturnedonaccidentally,donotcarryinyourpocket.
DRILLING
 •Inserttheappropriatehexshankdrillbit.
 •Selectforwardrotation.
NOTE: When drilling, the bit may become disconnected from the spindle upon
withdrawingitfromthematerial.Shouldthisoccur,thebitcanberemovedbyre-inserting
the hex shank into the spindle and running the tool in the reverse direction.
GENERAL DRILLING TIPS
•Thistoolisnotrecommendedfordrillinginmasonry.
•Usesharpdrillbitsonly.
•Drillbitsformetalcanbeusedfordrillingholesinwood.Thesebitsmustbesharpand
should be pulled out frequently when drilling to clear chips from the flutes.
•Supportandsecureworkproperly,asinstructedinthesafetyInstructions.
•Useappropriateandrequiredsafetyequipment,asinstructedinthesafetyinstructions.
•Secureandmaintainworkarea,asinstructedinthesafetyinstructions.
•Applypressureinastraightlinewiththebit.Useenoughpressuretokeepthebitbiting
but not so much as to stall the motor or deflect the bit.
•Holdthetoolfirmlytocontrolitstwistingaction.
•DONOTCLICKTHETRIGGEROFASTALLEDTOOLOFFANDONINANATTEMPT
TO START IT. DAMAGE TO THE TOOL CAN RESULT.
•Minimizestallingonbreakthroughbyreducingpressureandslowlydrillingthroughlast
part of hole.
•Keepthemotorrunningwhilepullingthebitoutofadrilledhole.Thiswillhelpreduce
jamming.
•Makesureswitchturnstoolonandoff.
WARNING: It is important to support work properly and to hold the tool firmly to prevent
loss of control which could cause personal injury.
MAINTENANCE
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and
adjustment (other than those listed in this manual) should be performed by authorized service
centers or other qualified service personnel, always using identical replacement parts.
BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
Thisproductuseslithium-ionrechargeableandrecyclablebatteries.Whenthebatteries
no longer hold a charge, they should be removed from the product and recycled. They
must not be incinerated or composited.
The batteries can be taken for disposal to a BLACK+DECKER,Company-Ownedor
Authorized Service Center. Some local retailers are also participating in a national
recycling program (see “RBRC
TM
Seal”). Call your local retailer for details. If you bring
the batteries to a BLACK+DECKERCompany-OwnedorAuthorizedServiceCenter,the
Center will arrange to recycle old batteries. Or, contact your local municipality for proper
disposal instructions in your city/town.
To remove the battery pack for disposal:
1.) First, before attempting to disassemble the product, turn it on and run it in either
direction until it stops to ensure a complete discharge of the batteries.
2.) Remove the screws in the product housing and lift the housing half from the tool.
3.) Disconnect the terminal clips from the batteries and lift the batteries out.
4.) Place the battery in suitable packaging to prevent a short circuit of the battery
terminals.
5.) Dispose of batteries as per recommended guidelines.
SERVICE INFORMATION
All BLACK+DECKER Service Centers are staffed with trained personnel to provide
customers with efficient and reliable power tool service. Whether you need technical
advice, repair, or genuine factory replacement parts, contact the BLACK+DECKER
location nearest you. To find your local service location, call: 1-800-544-6986 or visit
www.blackanddecker.com