· Before starting the operation, jog the drill
switch to make sure the drill bit does not
wobble or vibrate.
· Do not use fly cutters or multiple-part hole
cutters, because they can come apart or be-
come unbalanced during use.
· Make sure the spindle has come to a complete
stop before touching the chuck or attempting
to change the drill bit.
· Always make sure the chuck is tight and the
drill bit firmly tightened in the chuck before
starting drill.
FEATURES
KNOW YOUR TOOL
Before attempting to use this product, become
familiar with all of its operating features and
safety requirements.
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6
5
1. Side assist handle.
2. Swivelling "D" handle.
3. Chuck key.
4. Lock-on switch.
5. Variable speed trigger switch.
6. Forward/reverse switch.
7. Chuck.
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL SIDE ASSIST HANDLE
WARNING: The side assist handle must be
installed as it will provide additional control
over the drill during heavy drilling operations.
To install the side assist
handle (1), simply thread
it CLOCKWISE into the
threaded hole (2) in the
top of the drill (fig. 1).
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1
2
3
4
Fig.1
NOTE: Never use a wrench or pliers to tighten
the assist handle into the drill. Hand tighten
the handle.
FORWARD/REVERSE SWITCH
The
forward
/
reverse
switch (1) is conveniently
mounted
immediately
above the trigger switch
on the drill handle (2) (fig.
2).
To make the drill rotate clockwise for drilling,
push the forward/ reverse switch to the left. To
make the drill rotate counterclockwise, push
the forward/reverse switch to the right.
NOTES:
a) Never change the position of the forward/
reverse switch while the chuck is turning.
b) The trigger switch will NOT function with
the forward/reverse switch in the middle posi-
tion.
VARIABLE SPEED TRIGGER SWITCH
This drill is equipped with
a variable-speed ON/
OFF trigger switch.
1. To start the drill, gently
squeeze the trigger switch
(3) (fig. 3).
NOTE: The drill will turn at its slowest speed
when the trigger switch is depressed slightly.
The drill will turn at its fastest speed when the
trigger switch is fully depressed.
2. To stop the drill, release the trigger switch.
NOTE: Drilling at a slow speed for an extended
period of time may cause the drill motor to
overheat. If the drill gets hot, stop drilling and
allow it to cool for at least 15 minutes.
LOCK-ON SWITCH
The lock-on switch is available to hold the ON/
OFF switch in the ON position during pro-
longed operation of the drill. To lock the ON/
OFF switch in the ON position:
1. Squeeze the switch trig-
ger (3) (fig. 4).
2. While squeezing the
switch trigger, press the
lock-on button (4) into the
drill handle (2).
Fig.4
Fig.2
Fig.3