Manual

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3. Release the button to lock rod into position. When drilling
with the depth rod, stop when end of rod reaches surface
ofmaterial.
Bit and Bit Holder
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WARNING: Burn Hazard. ALWAYS wear gloves when
changing bits. Accessible metal parts on the tool and bits
may get extremely hot during operation. Small bits of
broken material may damage barehands.
The hammerdrill can be fitted with different bits depending on
the desired application. Use sharp drill bitsonly.
Bit Reccomendations
• For wood, use twist bits, spade bits, power auger bits or
holesaws.
• For metal, use high-speed steel twist drill bits or holesaws.
Use a cutting lubricant when drilling metals. The exceptions
are cast iron and brass which should be drilleddry.
SDS-Plus Bit Holder (Fig.D)
NOTE: Special adapters are needed to use the SDS-Plus bit
holder with straight shank bits and hexagonal screwdriver bits.
Refer to OptionalAccessories.
To insert a drill bit or other accessory:
1. Insert the shank of the bit about 19mm into SDS-Plus tool
holder
11
.
2. Push and rotate bit until it locks in place. The bit will be
securelyheld.
3. To release bit, pull the sleeve
14
back and remove thebit.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
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WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can causeinjury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. E)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the side handle,
with the other hand on the mainhandle. Hold tool firmly with
both hands to control the twisting action of thedrill.
Overload Clutch
In case of jamming of a drill bit, the drive to the drill spindle
is interrupted by the overload clutch. Due to the resulting
forces, always hold the tool with both hands and take a
firmstance. After the overload, release and depress the trigger
to re-engagedrive.
Mechanical Clutch
With a mechanical clutch the indication that the clutch
has activated will be an audible ratcheting together with
increasedvibration.
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WARNING: Drill may stall if overloaded causing a sudden
twist. Always expect the stall. Grip the drill firmly to control
the twisting action and avoidinjury.
Operation Modes (Fig. F)
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WARNING: Do not select the operating mode when the
tool isrunning.
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CAUTION: Never use in Rotary Drilling or Rotary
Hammering mode with a chisel bit in the bit holder.
Personal injury and damage to the the tool mayresult.
Your tool is equipped with a mode selector dial 
6
to selectthe
mode appropriate to desiredoperation.
Symbol Mode Application
Rotary Drilling
Screwdriving
Drilling into steel, wood
andplastics
Rotary Hammering
Drilling into concrete
andmasonry
Hammering only Lightchipping
To select an operating mode:
1. Depress the mode selector release button
7
.
2. Rotate the mode selector dial so that the arrow points to the
symbol corresponding for the desiredmode.
NOTE: The arrow on the mode selector dial
6
must be pointing
at a mode symbol at all times. There are no operable positions
inbetween. It may be necessary to briefly run the motor after
having changed from 'hammering only' to 'rotary' modes in
order to align thegears.
Performing an Application (Fig. A, G)
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY, ALWAYS ensure workpiece is anchored or
clamped firmly. If drilling thin material, use a wood “back-
up” block to prevent damage to thematerial.
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WARNING: Always wait until the motor has come to
a complete standstill before changing the direction
ofrotation.
1. Choose and install the appropriate chuck, adapter, and/or
bit onto to the tool. Refer to Bit and BitHolder.
2. Using the mode selector dial
6
, selectthe mode
appropriate to desired application. Refer to
OperationModes.
3. Adjust the side handle
3
asnecessary.
4. Select the direction ofrotation using the forward/reverse
button
4
. When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger isreleased.