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Operating Instructions

The Bosch model PS10 Cordless Drill/Driver has a collet that accepts only standard 1/4” hexagonal shank accessories with power groove. The low RPM capability of this model is not a deficiency. On the contrary, low speed means high torque and high torque is a definite plus for efficient drilling and driving. The low speed also provides more control to prevent stripout of the screw and damage to the work surface.

COLLET LOCKING SLEEVE

To avoid loss of control, ! WARNING ensure bit is locked in collet

by pulling on bit after it has been inserted.

Your tool is equipped with a quick release collet locking sleeve. To insert a accessory, simply pull collet locking sleeve forward, insert desired accessory into chuck and release collet locking sleeve (Fig. 2).

To remove an accessory, pull collet locking sleeve forward and simply remove it.

FIG. 2

CHUCK

COLLET LOCKING

SLEEVE

chuck pointed away from you) move button to the far left. For reverse rotation move the button to the far right (Fig. 3).

BRAKE

When the trigger switch is released it activates the brake to stop the chuck quickly. This is especially useful in the repetitive driving and removal of screws.

PRECISION CLUTCH

Your tool features 7 clutch settings. Output torque will increase as the button is raised or

lower from settings 1 to 7. The drill “ ” position will lock up the clutch to permit drilling and driving heavyduty work, When the clutch is activated, user will feel several pulses at the trigger and the tool will stop. The trigger must be released to reset the clutch (Fig. 4).

FIG. 4

PRECISION

CLUTCH

TRIGGER CONTROLLED VARIABLE SPEED Your tool is equipped with a variable speed trigger switch. The tool speed can be controlled from minimum to maximum nameplate rated RPM by the pressure you apply to the trigger. Apply more pressure to increase the speed and release pressure to decrease speed (Fig. 3).

FIG. 3

REVERSING SWITCH

BUTTON

VARIABLE SPEED

TRIGGER SWITCH

REVERSING SWITCH BUTTON

The reversing switch button is located above the trigger switch and is used to reverse rotation of the bit. For forward rotation, (with the

ARTICULATION BUTTON

Your tool also features a 5 position articulating head. To adjust, depress articulation button and move head to desired position (Fig. 5).

FIG. 5

ARTICULATION

BUTTON

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