Right Angle Drill 241-0436 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 4 Overview/Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 7-8 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely.
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 WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions.Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and / or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. WARNING: Risk of fire and electric shock. Dry location use only. Do not expose to rain. Risk of injury. 4. Do not abuse the cord.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. 5. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. 6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SERVICE 1. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR CORDLESS DRILL/DRIVER 1. Use the tool only with the batteries and charger listed below: Battery pack 252-8024 252-8028 252-8029 252-8030 252-8031 252-8032 252-8033 252-8034 Charger 252-8025 252-8036 252-8037 252-8044 2.
OVERVIEW Keyless chuck LED Worklight Vents Direction of Rotation Selector (Forward/Center Lock/ Reverse) Variable speed trigger Switch Bit storage SPECIFICATIONS Switch VSR (Variable Speed Reversible) No Load Speed 0-1050 RPM Chuck 3/8" single sleeve Max.torque 150 in. lbs. Drill Weight (without battery) 2 lbs. 7 oz.
OVERVIEW VARIABLE SPEED LED WORK LIGHT The variable-speed trigger switch delivers higher speed with increased pressure and lower speed with decreased trigger pressure. Pressing the trigger switch illuminates the LED worklight, located on the front of the Right Angle Drill. This feature provides extra light for increased visibility. KEYLESS CHUCK BIT STORAGE The keyless chuck allows you to hand-tighten or release the drill bit in the chuck jaws.
ASSEMBLY UNPACKING WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, do not attempt to plug in the power cord or operate the tool until the broken or missing part is replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this circular saw or create accessories not recommended for use with this saw. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious injury.
OPERATION WARNING: when placing battery pack on the tool, be sure that the raised rib on battery pack aligns with the groove on the saw and the latches snap into place properly. Improper assembly of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components. DIRECTION-OF-ROTATION SELECTOR (FORWARD/CENTER LOCK/REVERSE) (FIG. 2B) FIG. 2B TRIGGER SWITCH (FIG. 2A) REVERSE FIG.
OPERATION LED WORKLIGHT (FIG. 4) NOTICE: This drill has an electric brake. When the trigger switch is released, the chuck stops turning. When the brake is functioning properly, sparks will be visible through the vent slots on the housing. This is normal and is the action of the brake. FIG. 4 KEYLESS CHUCK (FIG. 3) FIG. 3 UNLOCK (Release) LOCK (Tighten) LED Worklight The LED worklight, located on the front of the drill; it will illuminate when the trigger switch is depressed.
OPERATION 3. 4. Insert the drill bit straight into the chuck the full length of the jaws. To tighten: grasp and hold the tool with one hand, while rotating the chuck with your other hand. BIT STORAGE (FIG. 6) FIG. 6 NOTICE: Rotate the chuck in the direction of the arrow marked LOCK to tighten the chuck jaws. Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws. REMOVING BITS (FIG.5) 1. 2. Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position.
OPERATION Move the drill bit into the workpiece, applying only enough pressure to keep the bit cutting. Do not force or apply side pressure to elongate a hole. WARNING: Be prepared for binding at bit breakthrough. When these situations occur, the drill has a tendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction of rotation and could cause loss of control when breaking through the material. If not prepared, this loss of control can result in possibly serious injury.
MAINTENANCE To remove the chuck: To retighten a loose chuck 1. 2. The chuck may become loose on the spindle and develop a wobble. Periodically check the chuck screw for tightness. 1. Remove the battery. 2. Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. 3. Open the chuck jaws. 4. Insert the hex key into the chuck and tighten the chuck jaws securely. Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction. This will tighten the chuck on the spindle. 5.
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