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Use
Warning!
Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Warning!
Before drilling into walls, floors or ceilings, check
for the location of wiring and pipes.
Selecting the drilling mode
• For hammer drilling in masonry and concrete, set the
operating mode selector (5) to the position
• For drilling in steel, wood and plastics, set the operating
mode selector (5) to the position
Selecting the direction of rotation
For drilling and tightening screws, use forward (clockwise)
rotation. For loosening screws or removing a jammed drill
bit, use reverse (counterclockwise) rotation.
• To select forward rotation, push the forward/reverse
slider (4) to the left.
• To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse
slider to the right.
Warning!
Never change the direction of rotation while the
motor is running.
Switching on and off
• To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch
(1). The tool speed depends on how far you press the
switch. If the tool has a variable speed control knob (3),
set it to the required speed range. As a general rule, use
low speeds for large diameter drill bits and high speeds
for smaller diameter drill bits.
• For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2)
and release the variable speed switch. This option is
available only at full speed or at any speed preset with
the variable speed control knob (3). This option does not
work in reverse rotation.
• To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
To switch the tool off when in continuous operation,
press the variable speed switch once more and release
it.
Accessories
The performance of your tool depends on the accessory
used. Black & Decker and Piranha accessories are
engineered to high quality standards and designed to
enhance the performance of your tool. By using these
accessories you will get the very best from your tool.
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker corded/cordless appliance/tool has
been designed to operate over a long period of time with a
minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
Warning!
Before performing any maintenance on
corded/cordless power tools:
• Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.
• Or switch off and remove the battery from the
appliance/tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery
pack.
• Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and
then switch off.
• Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does
not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your
appliance/tool/charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
• Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
• Regularly open the chuck and tap it to remove any dust
from the interior (when fitted).
Mains plug replacement (U.K. & Ireland only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in the new
plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
Warning!
No connection is to be made to the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality
plugs. Recommended fuse: 5 A.
