Operation Manual
T 12 + 3, T 15 + 3, T 18 + 3
15
GB
7Settings
7.1 Changing direction of rotation [1-4]
• Switch to the left = clockwise rotation
• Switch to the right = counterclockwise rotation
7.2 Changing gear [1-6]
• Gear switch forwards (digit 1 visible) = 1st gear
• Gear switch to rear (digit 2 visible) = 2nd gear
7.3 Fastening
Adjust the switch so that its marking
[1-9]
faces the
screw symbol
[1-8]
.
Adjust the torque accordingly at the torque wheel
[1-
12]
.
Position 1 = low torque
Position 25 = high torque
An
acoustic signal
sounds when the preset torque is
reached and the machine then switches off. You must
release and press the ON/OFF switch
[1-3]
again to
start the machine.
7.4 Drilling
Adjust the switch so that its marking
[1-9]
faces the
drilling symbol
[1-7]
= maximum torque.
8 Tool holder, attachments
The order numbers of the accessories and tools can
be found in the Festool catalogue or on the Internet
under "www.festool.com".
8.1 CENTROTEC tool chuck [4]
Quick change of tools with CENTROTEC shaft
Only clamp CENTROTEC tools in CENTROTEC
tool chucks.
Wear gloves when replacing!
8.2 Chuck BF-FX [5]
For clamping drill bits and bits with max. shaft diam-
eter of 13 mm.
Clamp tool centrally in the chuck.
8.3 Angle attachment DD-AS [6]
Drilling and screwing at right angle to machine (part-
ly as an accessory).
8.4 Eccentric attachment DD-ES [7]
Screwdriving near edges with bits according to ISO
1173 (partly as accessory).
8.5 Tool holder in the drill spindle [8]
Bits can be inserted directly into the hexagon socket
holder of the drill spindle.
9 Working with the machine
9.1 On/Off switch [1-3]
Press = ON, release = OFF
The speed of the machine depends on how far the
on/off switch is pressed in.
The LED bulb
[1-5]
lights up when the ON/OFF
switch is pressed
[1-3]
.
9.2 Bit depot [1-2]
Magnetic, for storing bits and bit holders.
9.3 Acoustic warning signals
Acoustic warning signals sound and the machine
switches off in the following operating states:
LED green - lit continuously
Charging is complete or is not
restarted as current charge sta-
tus is greater than 80%.
LED red - flashes
General fault indication, e.g.
incomplete contact, short circuit,
defective battery pack, etc.
LED red - lit continuously
Battery temperature is outside
the permitted range.
WARNING
Risk of injury
Always switch off the machine before adjusting
settings!
WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock
Always disconnect the battery pack before any
type of work on the machine!
Battery flat or machine overloaded.
– Change the battery.
– Place the machine under reduced
stress.
Machine is overheating.
– You must allow the machine to cool
before using again.
LiIon battery pack is faulty or has
overheated.
– Once the battery pack has cooled,
perform a functional check using
the charger.