Additional Safety Instructions
for Cordless Drills
1.READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL: This manual contains proper operating instructions for this drill.
2.REMOVING/INSERTING BATTERY: Make sure the switch is in the lock (center) position before inserting or removing battery.
3.REMOVE BATTERY: Remove the battery from the drill before changing bits or making adjustments.
4.INSERTING THE BIT: Insert the bit all the way into the chuck and tighten firmly. If the bit is not inserted far enough the bit may slip.
5.REMOVING THE BIT: The bit may be hot after use. Use gloves when removing.
6.WORK AREA: DO NOT drill into walls that may contain live wires. Disconnect all power leading the work area.
7.HOLDING THE WORKPIECE: Secure the workpiece with clamps or a vise to prevent injury. DO NOT hold the workpiece in your hand or across your legs.
8.HOLDING THE DRILL: When the clutch is in the drill position, the drill can twist severely, causing a sprained wrist or pinching your hand between the drill and a solid object. Hold the drill with both hands and be aware of the drill position to prevent injury.
9.JAMMED BIT: Release the trigger, then slowly reverse the bit out of the hole. Be prepared for torque twist.
10.FORWARD/REVERSE: Wait until the drill has come to a complete stop before changing direction.
11.ENLARGING HOLES: Enlarging holes by placing sideways pressure on the drill bit may cause the bit to break and/or damage the drill mechanism.
12.TRANSPORTING: Prevent acciden- tal entanglement with clothing and possible injury by removing the bat- tery while carrying.
13.TOOL SERVICE: If drill is damaged or not working properly, repair it before continuing to use it.
No list of safety guidelines can be complete. Every shop environment is different. Always consider safety first, as it applies to your individual working conditions. Use this and other machinery with caution and respect. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury, damage to equipment or poor work results.
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