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Do not overreach while operating a power tool. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Good
balance and solid footing enables better control in unexpected situations.
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Always wear appropriate safety equipment. Always wear eye protection while operating a power tool.
Use appropriate dust respirators, hearing protection, hard-hat, face shield or safety shoes as dictated by
the work and tool.
TOOL USE AND CARE
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Secure the work piece with clamps or other practical methods to provide a secure work platform.
Holding the work by hand or against your body is not secure and may lead to loss of control.
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Use the correct tool for the work. The proper tool will do the work faster and safer.
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Do not use the tool if the "ON/OFF" switch is not working. Operating a tool that cannot be controlled
by you is dangerous and must be repaired before use.
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Always disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet before storing the tool, making
adjustments or adding/replacing accessories. This simple prevention will reduce the risk of accidentally
starting the tool.
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Store the tool in a secure place out of reach of children. A secure storage location will prevent the
unauthorized use by untrained users.
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Properly maintain tools. Keep all cutting tools sharp and clean. Remove contaminants from the tool
and keep clean. Check for broken parts or binding of moving parts; before use. If damaged, have the tool
serviced before use. Prevent accidents caused by poorly maintained tools,
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Use only accessories recommended for your model. Accessories suitable for one tool may become
hazardous when used on another tool.
SERVICE
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Tool service mechanical and/or electrical is to be performed only by qualified repair personnel.
Service performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
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When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to
follow' maintenance instructions may create a risk of electrical shock or injury.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Care must be taken when drilling into walls, ceilings or other areas where electrical wires may come
in contact. Do not touch the bit, chuck or other metal parts on the front end of the tool when drilling into
these areas. Hold the tool only by the insulated handle and/or insulated housing to minimize electric
shock.
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Disconnect plug from power supply before changing bits or inspecting or cleaning the tool.
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Do not use dull or damaged bits or other accessories.
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Do not run drill while carrying it at your side.
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Secure drilling surface before drilling; never hold it in your hand or across legs.
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Position the electric cord clear of the bit. Do not operate the drill with a damaged cord.
OPERATION
Your drill is a variable speed hammer drill. A selector switch is located on the top of the drill, which is
used to determine the drilling manner. When the switch is moved to the left, the drill will function in a
normal manner. A spiral symbol will be visible to the right of the switch, if the switch is moved to the
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