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7.3 Drill / Hammer drill / Chisel selector switch
(Fig. 7)
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For drilling, press the button (E) on the rotary
switch (3) and simultaneously turn the rotary
switch (3) to position A.
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For hammer drilling, press the button (E) on the
rotary switch (3) and simultaneously turn the
rotary switch (3) to position B.
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For chiseling, press the button (E) on the rotary
switch (3) and simultaneously turn the rotary
switch (3) to position C. In switch position C the
chisel is not locked.
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For chiseling, press the button (E) on the rotary
switch (3) and simultaneously turn the rotary
switch (3) to position D. The chisel is locked in
position D.
Important.
Only low pressure is required for hammer drilling.
Excessive pressure will exert an unnecessary force
on the motor. Check the drill bits at regular intervals.
Sharpen or replace blunt drill bits.
7.4 Press control (Fig. 8/Item 8)
To ensure the ideal contact pressure, the edge of the
housing (a) must be located in the middle section of
the indicator (8).
The indicator serves only as a guidance and
should not be observed permanently.
8. Replacing the power cable
If the power cable for this equipment is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or its after-
sales service or similarly trained personnel to avoid
danger.
9. Cleaning and maintenance
Always pull out the mains power plug before starting
any cleaning work.
9.1 Cleaning
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Keep all safety devices, air vents and the motor
housing free of dirt and dust as far as possible.
Wipe the equipment with a clean cloth or blow it
with compressed air at low pressure.
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We recommend that you clean the device
immediately each time you have finished using it.
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Clean the equipment regularly with a moist cloth
and some soft soap. Do not use cleaning agents
or solvents; these could attack the plastic parts of
the equipment. Ensure that no water can seep
into the device.
9.2 Carbon brushes
In case of excessive sparking, have the carbon
brushes checked only by a qualified electrician.
Important! The carbon brushes should not be rep
laced by anyone but a qualified electrician.
9.3 Maintenance
There are no parts inside the equipment which
require additional maintenance.
10. Disposal and recycling
The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent its being
damaged in transit. This packaging is raw material
and can therefore be reused or can be returned to
the raw material system.
The unit and its accessories are made of various
types of material, such as metal and plastic.
Defective components must be disposed of as
special waste. Ask your dealer or your local council.
11. Storage
Store the equipment and accessories out of children’s
reach in a dark and dry place at above freezing
temperature. The ideal storage temperature is
between 5 and 30 °C. Store the electric tool in its
original packaging.
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