• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred
during transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and
understand this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
a. Variable speed trigger switch
b. Main handle
c. Side handle
d. Depth rod
®
e. SDS Plus
chuck
f. Mode selection collar
g. Reversing lever
h. Depth rod release button
INTENDED USE
These sub-compact hammers have been designed
for professional drilling and hammerdrilling
applications.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the
presence of flammable liquids or gases.
These sub-compact hammers are professional
power tools.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the
tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced
operators use this tool.
• This product is not intended for use by persons
(including children) suffering from diminished
physical, sensory or mental abilities; lack of
experience, knowledge or skills unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with
this product.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one
voltage only. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Your D
WALT tool is double insulated in
E
accordance with EN 60745; therefore no
earth wire is required.
WARNING: 115 V units have to
be operated via a fail-safe isolating
transformer with an earth screen
between the primary and secondary
winding.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a specially prepared cord available through the
D
WALT service organisation.
E
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K. & Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in
the plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be
made to the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good
quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 13 A.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved
3–core extension cable suitable for the power input
of this tool (see Technical Data).The minimum
conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
; the maximum length
is 30 m.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the cable
completely.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, turn unit off and disconnect
machine from power source before
installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or changing set-
ups or when making repairs. Be sure
the trigger switch is in the OFF position.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Side Handle (fi g. 1, 2)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
personal injury, ALWAYS operate
the tool with the side handle properly
installed and securely tightened. Failure
to do so may result in the side handle
slipping during tool operation and
subsequent loss of control. Hold tool
with both hands to maximize control.
A side handle comes assembled with this
sub-compact hammer. The side handle (c) can be
fitted to suit both right-hand and left-hand users.
ENGLISH
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