3. Con
fi
rm that the battery is mounted correctly.
4. Check the rotational direction.
The bit rotates clockwise (viewed from the rear side)
by pushing the R-side of the push button.
The L-side of the push button is pushed to turn the bit
counterclockwise (See Fig. 12).
(The and marks are provided on the body.)
Push button
Forward
Reverse
Fig. 12
CAUTION
The push button can not be switched while the
power tool is turning. To switch the push button,
stop the power tool, then set the push button.
5. Change rotation speed.
Shift knob
Low speed
“1”
Fig. 13
Shift knob
High speed
“2”
Fig. 14
Operate the shift knob to change the rotational speed.
Move the shift knob in the direction of the arrow (See
Figs. 13 and 14).
When the shift knob is set to “1”, the drill rotates at a
low speed. When set to “2”, the drill rotates at a high
speed.
CAUTION
●
When changing the rotational speed with the
shift knob, con
fi
rm that the switch is o
ff
.
Changing the speed while the motor is rotating
will damage the gears.
●
When a large force is required for operation
(operations indicated in the following chart) set
the shift knob to “1”. If “2” is set and the unit
is used, it may cause the motor to burn out or
malfunction prematurely.
6. The scope and suggestions for uses
The usable scope for various types of work based
on the mechanical structure of this unit is shown in
Table 5.
Table 5
Work
Cap position
Suggestions
Drilling
Brick
(DV18DC / DV36DC)
Use for drilling purpose.
Wood
Use for drilling purpose.
Steel
Aluminum
Screw tightening
Small screw
1 – 22
Use the bit and socket matching the screw diameter.
Wood screw
1 –
Use after drilling a pilot hole.
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