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f Remove the chuck by turning it counterclockwise.
f To refit the chuck, screw it onto the spindle and secure
it with the chuck retaining screw.
USE
¡Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
¡Warning! Before drilling into walls, floors or ceilings,
check for the location of wiring and pipes.
Selecting the direction of rotation (FIG. E)
For drilling and for tightening screws, use forward
(clockwise) rotation. For loosening screws or removing a
jammed drill bit, use reverse (counterclockwise) rotation.
f To select forward rotation, push the forward/reverse
slider (3) to the centre position.
f To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse
slider to the left.
Warning! Never change the direction of rotation while
the motor is running.
Selecting the drilling mode
f For drilling in masonry, set the drilling mode selector
(4) to the
position.
f For drilling in other materials and for screwdriving, set
the drilling mode selector to the position.
Setting the drilling depth (FIG. F)
f Slacken the side handle (7) by turning the grip
counterclockwise.
f Set the depth rod (6) to the desired position. The
maximum drilling depth is equal to the distance
between the tip of the drill bit and the front end of the
depth rod.
f Tighten the side handle by turning the grip clockwise.
Switching on and off
f To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch
(1). The tool speed depends on how far you press
the switch. As a general rule, use low speeds for
large diameter drill bits and high speeds for smaller
diameter drill bits.
f For continuous operation, press the lock-on button
(2) and release the variable speed switch. This option
is available only at full speed. This option does not
work in reverse rotation.
f To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press
the variable speed switch once more and release it.
MAINTENANCE
Your tool has been designed operate over a long period of
time with minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory
operation depends proper tool care and regular cleaning.
¡Warning! Before performing any maintenance, switch
off and unplug the tool.
f Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool using
a soft brush or dry cloth.
f Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
ACCESSORIES
The performance of your tool depends on the accessory
used. STANLEY accessories are engineered to
high quality standards and designed to enhance the
performance of your tool. By using these accessories you
will get the very best from your tool.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
Separate collection. This product must not be
disposed of with normal household waste.
Should you find one day that your STANLEY
product needs replacement, or if it is of no further
use to you, do not dispose of it with household
waste. Make this product available for separate
collection.
Separate collection of used products and packaging
allows materials to be recycled and used again.
Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent
environmental pollution and reduces the demand
for raw materials. Local regulations may provide for
separate collection of electrical products from the
household, at municipal waste sites or by the
retailer when you purchase a new product.
SERVICE INFORMATION
STANLEY offers a full network of company-owned and
authorized service locations. All STANLEY Service Centers
are staffed with trained personnel to provide customers with
efficient and reliable power tool service. For more information
about our authorized service centers and if you need technical
advice, repair, or genuine factory replacement parts, contact the
STANLEY location nearest you.