Milwaukee M18 FSGC, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always
unplug the charger and remove the
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Maintaining Tool
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If the tool does not start or operate at full power with
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal in-
jury and damage, never immerse
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Cleaning
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soap and a damp cloth to clean, since certain clean-
ing agents and solvents are harmful to plastics and
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turpentine, lacquer thinner, paint thinner, chlorinated
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Repairs
For repairs, return the tool, battery pack and charger
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ACCESSORIES
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Use only recommended accesso-
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Use only MILWAUKEE
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accessories and
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spare parts. Should components
need to be replaced which have not been described,
please contact one of our MILWAUKEE
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service
agents. Please visit www.milwaukeetools.com.au/
www.milwaukeetools.co.nz or contact our customer
service centre (Australia Toll Free Telephone
Number 1300 645 928) (New Zealand Toll Free
Telephone Number 0800 279 624)
APPLICATIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
check work area for hidden pipes
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Driving Drywall Screws
Standard drywall screws are generally designed
for attaching drywall to wood studs and 26 through
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moisture beneath
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pieces of scrap material to become
familiar with the tool before attempt-
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Pull the trigger and slide the
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Place the screw onto the depth
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sure to hold the tool and screw
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tool or screw are misaligned, the
screw will not drive into the work
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Push the tool forward with a
“punching” motion and maintain
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tool will turn on, and the bit will
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maintained, the screw will not
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When the drive depth has been
reached, the tool will turn off and
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To remove screws, remove the
nose cone and move the control
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