OPERATING THE ON/OFF SWITCH
Squeeze the trigger switch to turn the tool “ON”. Release the trigger switch to turn the tool “OFF”.
When drilling for extended periods, the
SPEED CONTROL ADJUSTING SWITCH
To increase the operating speed of the drill, squeeze the trigger switch. To decrease the speed, release the trigger switch.
DIRECTION CONTROL LEVER
The direction control lever changes the rotation of the drill chuck. It is located just above the trigger switch. ALWAYS turn the motor off and let the bit come to a complete stop before moving the switch.
Depress the “R” arrow switch on the left side of the drill for a forward rotation of the bit. Depress the direction switch lever on the right of the drill for the bit to rotate in reverse.
Do not change the direction of a moving bit. Make sure the bit comes to a complete standstill before moving switch. Changing direction while the bit is moving can cause damage to the drill.
BIT INSERTION
•Unplug the drill. Never change bits on a live drill.
• Make sure the bit is undamaged, sharp and free from wood or metal
shavings. Foreign material on the bit may keep the chuck from tight-
ening fully. A loose bit may cause injury.
• Push the bit into the chuck as far as it will go.
• Make sure the bit is in the center of the chuck. If the bit is
•Insert the chuck key into one of the three chuck holes. Rotate the chuck key clockwise to lock the bit in place.
•Remove the chuck key.
Always run the drill for one minute before drilling to make sure the bit is properly seated. If the bit needs to be adjusted, unplug the drill before touching the bit.
BIT REMOVAL
• Unplug the drill.
• Insert the chuck key into one of the three chuck holes. Rotate the chuck key counterclockwise to unlock the bit.
• Remove the bit.
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