OPERATION (Cont.)
DRILLING
The material to be drilled should be secured in a vise
or with ciamps to keep it from turning as the drill bit rotates
Hold your drill lirmly and place the bit at the point te
be drilled, Depress the switch trigger to start your drill
Move the drill bit into the workpiece applying only enough pressure to keep the bit cutting Do not force your drill or apply side pressure to elongate a hoie Let your drill and bit do the work See Fig 8
When drHting metals use a light oil on the drill btt to keep it from overheating, The oil will prolong the lile of the bit and increase the drilling action
tf the bit jams in workpiece or tf the dtiH stalis,
re_ease switch trigger immediately. Remove the bit from the workpiece and determine the reason for jamming
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