Operation Manual

POWX1178 EN
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8 OPERATION
8.1 Switching ON/OFF
When the power cord is plugged in, the power light will illumine until you disconnect the tool
from the mains.
 Switching on: Press the operating switch (9).
 Switching off: Release the operating switch(9)
8.2 Handle attachment (Fig. 3)
For reasons of safety, only use the hammer drill with handle attachment.
You will be able to obtain a safe body position when working by rotating the handle attachment.
Loosen and turn the handle attachment in an ant-clockwise direction. Slip loop onto the neck
of the housing tool and position the handle, then tighten the handle attachment.
8.3 Dust collection device (Fig. 4)
Before carrying out hammer-drilling work vertically overhead pull dust collecting device over
the drill bit.
8.4 Hammer / drill switch
 The hammer/drill switch can switch the drill, hammer and hammer/ drill functions.
 There is a lock knob in front hammer/ drill switch, please depressed it first to preventing
any unintentional adjusting.
 To set the function, please use below compounding of front and rear hammer/drill switch.
Important! When hammer drilling you will require a low pressure. Too much
pressure will place unnecessary load on the motor. Check the drill bits
regularly. Re-sharpen or replace blunt drill bits.
9 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Attention !Before performing any work on the equipment, pull the power
plug.
9.1 Cleaning
 Keep the ventilation slots of the machine clean to prevent overheating of the engine.
 Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth, preferably after each use.
 Keep the ventilation slots free from dust and dirt.
 If the dirt does not come off use a soft cloth moistened with soapy water.
Never use solvents such as petrol, alcohol, ammonia water, etc. These
solvents may damage the plastic parts.
Hammer/ drill mode:
Drill in masonry, concrete and natural stone.
Don’t use the hammer drill function for ceramic tile or
others material can not withstand impact energy.
Hammer mode:
Drill in masonry, concrete and natural stone.