User Manual
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• When chiselling or drilling in soft, brittle materials or when
minimum break-out is required, set the dial to alow setting;
• When breaking or drilling in harder materials, set the dial to
ahighsetting.
Overload Clutch
In case of jamming of adrill bit, the drive to the drill spindle is
interrupted. Because of the resulting forces, always hold the
tool with both hands and take afirmstance. After the overload,
release and depress the trigger to re-engagedrive.
Mechanical Clutch
These tools are fitted with amechanical clutch. The indication
that the clutch has activated will be an audible ratcheting
together with increasedvibration.
Anti-Rotation System
In addition to the clutch, an anti-rotation system offers increased
user comfort through an on-board, anti-rotation technology
capable of detecting if the user loses control of the hammer.
When ajam is detected, the torque and speed are stopped
instantly. This feature prevents self rotation of the tool.
The anti-rotation system indicator
10
will illuminate to
indicatestatus.
Anti-Rotation and Service Indicator LED (Fig. A)
Your rotary hammer has two LEDs, indicating the Anti-rotation
(ADC) function and aservice indicator. Refer to the table for
more information on LEDfunctionality.
LED Function Description
Red
(flashing)
Lock-on/Service
The anti-rotation system
indicator LED
10
lights up if
the lock-on switch
8
is used in
any mode except the chipping
mode or if there is afault with
the tool or the brushes have
completely wornout
Red
(permanently on)
Anti-rotation
Anti-rotation is engaged.
Yellow
(permanently on)
Brush Service
The yellow brushwear indicator
LED
11
lights up when the
carbon brushes are nearly worn
out, indicating that the tool
needs servicing within the next
8 hours ofuse.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can causeinjury.
Side Handle (Fig. A, B)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, ALWAYS
operate the tool with the side handle properly installed.
Failure to do so may result in the side handle slipping
during tool operation and subsequent loss of control. Hold
tool with both hands to maximizecontrol.
The side handle
2
clamps to the front of the gear case and may
be rotated 360° to permit right- or left-hand use.
Mounting the Straight Side Handle (Fig. B)
1. Widen the ring opening of the side handle
2
by rotating it
anti-clockwise.
2. Slide the assembly onto the nose of the tool, through the
steel ring
14
and onto the collar
3
, past the chisel holder
andsleeve.
3. Rotate the side handle assembly to the desired position. For
hammerdrilling horizontally with aheavy drill bit, place the
side handle assembly at an angle of approximately 20° to
the tool for optimumcontrol.
4. Lock the side handle mounting assembly in place by
securely tightening the handle
2
rotating it clockwise so
that the assembly will notrotate.
Bit and Bit Holder
WARNING: Burn Hazard. ALWAYS wear gloves when
changing bits. Accessible metal parts on the tool and bits
may get extremely hot during operation. Small bits of
broken material may damage barehands.
The hammerdrill can be fitted with different bits depending on
the desired application. Use sharp drill bitsonly.
Inserting and Removing SDS MAX
Accessories (Fig. C)
This machine uses SDSMAX bits and chisels (refer to the inset in
FigureC for across-section of an SDSMAX bitshank).
1. Clean the bitshank.
2. Pull back the locking sleeve
7
and insert the bitshank.
3. Turn the bit slightly until the sleeve snaps intoposition.
4. Pull on the bit to check if it is properly locked. The
hammering function requires the bit to be able to move
axially several centimetres when locked in the toolholder.
5. To remove abit pull back the tool holder locking sleeve
7
and pull the bit out of the bit holder
6
.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can causeinjury.