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DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE)
See Figure 2.
The direction of bit rotation is reversible and is controlled
by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the
drill held in normal operating position, the direction of
rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the
switch trigger for drilling. The drilling direction is reversed
when the selector is to the right of the switch trigger.
CAUTION:
To prevent gear damage, always allow
the chuck to come to a complete stop before chang-
ing the direction of rotation.
To stop the drill, release the switch trigger and allow the
chuck to come to a complete stop.
SPINDLE LOCK
The spindle lock allows the user to keep the chuck from
turning while changing bits and chucks.
WARNING
:
Do not allow familiarity with tools
to make you careless. Remember that a careless
fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious
injury.
WARNING
:
Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating power
tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being
thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious
injury.
WARNING
:
Do not attempt to modify this tool
or create accessories not recommended for use
with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
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Drilling in wood
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�Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and laminates
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�Drilling in both hard and soft metals
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Using driving accessories, such as driving screws with
screwdriver bits����
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Mixing paint
SWITCH TRIGGER
See Figure 2.
To turn the drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it
OFF
, release the switch trigger.
VARIABLE SPEED
The variable speed switch trigger delivers higher speed
and torque with increased trigger pressure and lower
speed with decreased trigger pressure.
NOTE:
You might hear a whistling or ringing noise from
the switch during use. Do not be concerned; this is a nor-
mal part of the switch function.
KEYLESS CHUCK
See Figure 2.
The keyless chuck is used to install and remove bits.
WARNING:
Do not hold the chuck body with one
hand and use the power of the drill to tighten the
chuck jaws on the drill bit. The chuck body could slip
in your hand, or your hand could slip and come in
contact with the rotating drill bit. This could cause an
accident resulting in serious personal injury.
Fig. 2
SWITCH
TRIGGER
OPERATION
DIRECTION OF
ROTATION SELECTOR
REVERSE
FORWARD
LOCK-ON
BUTTON