High-Performance 1/2" Drill/Driver 241-0401 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374. (M-F 8am – 6pm EST.
table of contents Safety Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2 Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3 Overview/Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
safety INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
safety INSTRUCTIONS 6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and properly used. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards. USE AND CARE of the power tools 1. Do not force the power tool.
assembly safety INSTRUCTIONS • Lead from lead-based paints • Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • Arsenic and chromium from chemicallytreated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. overview FIG.
OPERATION TO ATTACH BATTERY PACK (Fig. 2) 3. OPERATION Pull forward on the battery pack to remove it from the drill/driver. TRIGGER SWITCH (FIG. 3) FIG. 2 FIG. 3 The direction of rotation of the bit is reversible and is controlled with a selector located above the trigger switch. With the drill/driver held in normal operating position: Position the direction-of-rotation selector to the left of the tool for forward rotation.
OPERATION KEYLESS CHUCK (Fig. 7) Release TWO-SPEED GEAR BOX (Fig. 9) FIG. 9 Slide Switch INSTALLING A BIT (Fig. 11A) ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH (Fig. 10) FIG.10 Release FIG.11a Arrow Keyless Chuck Grip Torque-Adjustment ring The arrows on the chuck indicate the direction of rotation of the body of the chuck to: GRIP (tighten) or OPEN (release) the jaws of the chuck on the drill bit. This drill/driver features a two-speed gearbox that is designed for drilling or driving at LO speed or HI speed.
OPERATION REMOVING A BIT (Fig. 11B) FIG.11b 1. 2. 3. 17 19 21 23 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction-of rotation selector in the OFF (center) position. Open the jaws of the chuck (rotate in the “OPEN” direction.) Remove the drill bit. 7. 8. GENERAL DRILLING (Fig. 12) FIG.12 9. Check the direction-of-rotation selector for the correct setting (forward or reverse).
maintenance WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always disconnect the plug from the power source when cleaning or performing any maintenance. Contact a qualified service technician for ALL repairs. WARNING: Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
notes High-Performance 1/2” Drill/Driver WARRANTY 90-DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: This MASTERFORCE® brand power tool carries our 90-DAY Money Back Guarantee. If you are not completely satisfied with your MASTERFORCE® brand power tool for any reason within ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, return the tool with your original receipt to any MENARDS® retail store, and we will provide you a refund – no questions asked.
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