WARNING!
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below, may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This cordless drill has been manufactured in accordance with the
applicable standards and equipment safety legislation. When using electrical appliances, it is
important to take safety precautions to avoid possible injury and damage. For that reason, you
should carefully read and store these instructions so that this information is available at all times.
Work Area
1.
Keep your work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presences of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust.
Power tools create sparks, which can ignite dust or fumes.
3. Keep bystanders, children and visitors away while operating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to loose control.
Electrical Safety
4. Don't expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will
increase the risk of electrical shock.
5. Do not abuse the power cord. Never use the cord to carry the charger or pull the plug from
the outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged
cords immediately.
Damaged cords increase the risk of electrical shock.
Personal Safety
6. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.
Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
7. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair,
clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
8. Use approved safety equipment
Wear ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety glasses at all times.
Power tools can propel foreign objects and debris into your eyes.
Wear Breathing Mask.
When
performing any work that generates dust, use a breathing mask. See California Proposition 65
warning inside this manual.
Wear Hearing Protection.
Drilling into some materials can produce
dangerous noise levels causing physical damage to the inner ear or loss of hearing.
Wear Hard Hat.
When working overhead wear protective head gear.
9. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off before plugging into outlet.
Carrying tools
with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools with the switch on invites accidents.
10. Remove adjustment keys, tools or switches before operating the tool.
A wrench or a key
that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.
11. Keep proper footing and balance at all times and do not overreach.
Wear non-skid safety
shoes. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
Tool Use
12.
Do not force tool.
Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
13. Do not use tool if power switch does not turn it on or off.
Any tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be replaced.
14. Remove the battery pack before making any adjustment, changing accessories or storing
the tool.
Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
15. Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons.
Tools are dangerous in
the hands of untrained users.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING!
RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY
. Always remove the battery before performing
maintenance, making any adjustment, installing or changing accessories.
1. Maintain tools with care.
Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools, with
sharp edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
2. Always keep your drill surface free from oil, dust and dirt.
3. Remove the battery pack before cleaning the drill.
4. Do not use caustic cleaning agents or solvents to clean the plastic housing.
5. Do not submerge or pour water on the tool at any time.
BATTERY RECYCLING
NOTE:
Each cordless tool is supplied with a battery pack and charger. Please adhere to the
following guidelines:
Do not dispose of Ni-Cd batteries in household waste! The battery must be returned, in
accordance with legislation on batteries, to the dealer or to the service center.
Consult your local telephone listings for a battery recycling center in your area.
• Ambient temperature maximal 40
o
C (105
o
F)
• Do not dispose of Ni-Cd batteries in household waste!
• Do not throw Ni-Cd batteries into water!
• Protect Ni-Cd batteries against heat and fire risk of explosion!
Protect Ni-Cd
batteries against
heat and fire
risk of explosion
Recycling
Do not dispose of
Ni-Cd batteries in
household waste
Do not throw
Ni-Cd batteries
into water!
Ambient
temperature
maximal
40oC (105oF)
MAINTENANCE
SERVICE
CAUTION: Tools service must be performed only by qualified repair personal.
Service or
maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
1) When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. 2) Follow instruction in the
maintenance section of this manual. 3) Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
1. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel.
Service or
maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in risk of injury.
2. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts.
Follow instructions in the
Maintenance section of this manual. The use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
