V1.0
MAGNETIC DRILL
8740144
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8. Tighten the grub screws.
9. Insert the appropriate drill bit and tighten the chuck by
hand. Complete tightening with the chuck key (#67).
OPERATION
The magnetic drill must be connected to a minimum 20A
electrical circuit to accommodate the power draw in
exceptional circumstances.
PREPARATIONS
1. Check that the magnetic base is flat and undamaged. A
magnet base with a rough surface will have less contact
with the metal and may fall, injuring you or a bystander.
2. Assemble the magnetic drill.
2.1 Lay the drill on its side with the handle upward.
2.2 Lower the arbor to its lowest point to allow access to
the socket screws.
2.3 Insert a pilot drill bit and place through the cutter
shank’s opening. Insert the cutter’s shank into the
arbor’s bore, aligning the two drive flats (Weldon
shank) with the socket screws.
2.4 Tighten the screws with a hex wrench.
2.5 Follow the assembly instructions for Fitting The Chuck,
if installing the chuck and a drill bit.
3. Prepare the metal surface by cleaning it of debris, grease or
other materials that can interfere with a flush contact with
the drill’s magnetic base.
4. A coating on the metal surface may also affect the
magnetic base’s adhesion. Remove the coating if necessary.
5. Check the bottom of the magnetic base (F) and wipe clean
of debris or dirt.
6. Confirm that the metal workpiece is a minimum of 1 in.
(25 mm). Another piece of ferrous metal may be clamped
behind the original metal workpiece to increase the thickness.