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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
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To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse slider
to the right.
Drilling/screwdriving
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Select forward or reverse rotation using the forward/re-
verse slider (2).
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To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch (1).
The tool speed depends on how far you press the switch.
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To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
Hints for optimum use
Drilling
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Always apply a light pressure in a straight line with the drill
bit.
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Just before the drill tip breaks through the other side of the
workpiece, decrease pressure on the tool.
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Use a block of wood to back up workpieces that may
splinter.
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Use spade bits when drilling large diameter holes in wood.
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Use HSS drill bits when drilling in metal.
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Use masonry bits when drilling in soft masonry.
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Use a lubricant when drilling metals other than cast iron
and brass.
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Make an indentation using a centre punch at the centre of
the hole to be drilled in order to improve accuracy.
Screwdriving
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Always use the correct type and size of screwdriver bit.
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If screws are difficult to tighten, try applying a small
amount of washing liquid or soap as a lubricant.
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Always hold the tool and screwdriver bit in a straight line
with the screw.
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 perfor-
mance 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:
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Switch off and unplug the appliance/tool.
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Or switch off and remove the battery from the appliance/
tool if the appliance/tool has a separate battery pack.
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Or run the battery down completely if it is integral and then
switch off.
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Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your appliance/tool/
charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
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Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth. Do
not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
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Regularly open the chuck and tap it to remove any dust
from the interior (when fitted).
Protecting the environment
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Separate collection. This product must not be
disposed of with normal household waste.
Should you find one day that your BLACK+DECKER product
needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not
dispose of it with household waste. Make this product avail-
able for separate collection.
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Separate collection of used products and packag-
ing allows materials to be recycled and used again.
Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent
environmental pollution and reduces the demand
for raw materials.
Local regulations may provide for separate collection of elec-
trical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or
by the retailer when you purchase a new product.
BLACK+DECKER provides a facility for the collection and re-
cycling of BLACK+DECKER products once they have reached
the end of their working life. To take advantage of this service
please return your product to any authorised repair agent who
will collect them on our behalf.
You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair
agent by contacting your local BLACK+DECKER office at the
address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of author-
ised BLACK+DECKER repair agents and full details of our
after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet
at: www.2helpU.com
Service Information
BLACK+DECKER offers a full network of company-owned
and authorized service locations throughtout Asia. All
BLACK+DECKER Service Centers are staffed with trained
personnel to provide customers with efficient and reliable
product service.
Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory
replacement parts, contact the BLACK+DECKER location
nearest to you.