User Manual

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ENGLISH
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CAUTION: When using the tool as aspotlight, be sure
it is secured on astable surface where it will not cause
atripping or fallinghazard.
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CAUTION: Remove all accessories from the chuck before
using the drill as aspotlight. Personal injury or property
damage couldresult.
Low Battery Warning
When in spotlight mode and the battery is nearing complete
discharge, the spotlight will flash twice and then dim. After
two minutes, the battery will be completely discharged and
the drill will immediately shut down. At this point, replace with
achargedbattery.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, always have
aback-up battery or secondary lighting available if the
situation warrantsit.
Keyless Single Sleeve Chuck (Fig.G–I)
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WARNING: Do not attempt to tighten drill bits (or any
other accessory) by gripping the front part of the chuck and
turning the tool on. Damage to the chuck and personal
injury may result. Always lock off trigger switch and
disconnect tool from power source when changingacces-
sories.
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WARNING: Always ensure the bit is secure before starting
the tool. Aloose bit may eject from tool causing possible
personalinjury.
Your tool features akeyless chuck
6
with one rotating sleeve for
one-handed operation of the chuck. To insert adrill bit or other
accessory, follow thesesteps.
1. Turn tool off and disconnect tool from powersource.
2. Grasp the black sleeve of the chuck with one hand
and use the other hand to secure the tool. Rotate the
sleeve counterclockwise far enough to accept the
desiredaccessory.
3. Insert the accessory about 19 mm (3/4") into the chuck and
tighten securely by rotating the chuck sleeve clockwise with
one hand while holding the tool with the other. Your tool is
equipped with an automatic spindle lock mechanism. This
allows you to open and close the chuck with onehand.
NOTE: Be sure to tighten chuck with one hand on
the chuck sleeve and one hand holding the tool for
maximumtightness.
To release the accessory, repeat steps 1 and 2above.
Belt Hook and Bit Clip (Fig.A)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments oraccessories.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend objects
from the belt hook. ONLY hang tool’sbelt hook from
aworkbelt.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ensure the screw holding the belt hook issecure.
IMPORTANT: When attaching or replacing the belt hook or bit
clip, use only the screw
8
that is provided. Be sure to securely
tighten thescrew.
The belt hook
7
and bit clip
9
can be be attached to
either side of the tool using only the screw
8
provided, to
accommodate left- or right- handed users. If the hook or bit clip
is not desired at all, it can be removed from thetool.
To move belt hook or bit clip, remove the screw
8
that holds
it in place then reassemble on the opposite side. Be sure to
securely tighten thescrew.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
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WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can causeinjury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. C)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of
asuddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the top of the
drill
17
as shown, with the other hand on the main handle
18
.
Drill Operation (Fig.A,D)
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY, ALWAYS ensure workpiece is anchored or
clamped firmly. If drilling thin material, use awood “back-
up” block to prevent damage to thematerial.
1. Turn the collar
3
to the drillsymbol.
2. Select the desired speed/torque range using the gear shifter
4
to match the speed and torque to the plannedoperation.
3. For Wood, use twist bits, spade bits, power auger bits or
hole saws. For Metal, use high-speed steel twist drill bits
or hole saws. Use acutting lubricant when drilling metals.
The exceptions are cast iron and brass which should be
drilleddry.
4. Always apply pressure in astraight line with the bit. Use
enough pressure to keep drill biting, but do not push hard
enough to stall the motor or deflect thebit.
5. Hold tool firmly with both hands to control the twisting
action of the drill. If model is not equipped with side handle,
grip drill with one hand on the handle and one hand on the
batterypack.
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CAUTION: Drill may stall if overloaded causing asudden
twist. Always expect the stall. Grip the drill firmly to control
the twisting action and avoidinjury.
6. IF DRILL STALLS, it is usually because it is being overloaded
or improperly used. RELEASE TRIGGER IMMEDIATELY,