Do not force tool. Use the correct tool foroperation. If damaged, have the tool
your application. The correct tool will do theserviced before using. Many accidents are
job better and safer at the rate for which it iscaused by poorly maintained tools. Develop a
designed.periodic maintenance schedule for your tool.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn itUse only accessories that are
OON� or OOFF�. Any tool that cannot berecommended by the manufacturer for
controlled with the switch is dangerous andyour model. Accessories that may be suitable
must be repaired.for one tool, may become hazardous when
Disconnect the plug from the power sourceused on another tool.
before making any adjustments, changingService
accessories, or storing the tool. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk ofTool service must be performed only by
qualified repair personnel. Service or
starting the tool accidentally.maintenance performed by unqualified
Store idle tools out of reach of children andpersonnel could result in a risk of injury. For
other untrained persons. Tools areexample: internal wires may be misplaced or
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.pinched, safety guard return springs may be
Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting toolsimproperly mounted.
sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools,When servicing a tool, use only identical
with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bindreplacement parts. Follow instructions in
and are easier to control. Any alteration orthe Maintenance section of this manual.
modification is a misuse and may result in aUse of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
dangerous condition.Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of
Check for misalignment or binding ofelectric shock or injury. Certain cleaning
moving parts, breakage of parts, and anyagents such as gasoline, carbon tetrachloride,
other condition that may affect the toolsammonia, etc. may damage plastic parts.
Safety Rules for Drills
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfacesSecure the material being drilled. Never
when performing an operation where thehold it in your hand or across legs.
cutting tools may contact hidden wiringUnstable support can cause the drill bit to
or its own cord. Contact with a Olive� wirebind causing loss of control and injury.
will make exposed metal parts of the tool
Olive� and shock the operator. Do not drill,Never leave the trigger locked "ON".
Before plugging the tool in, check that the
fasten or break into existing walls or othertrigger lock is "OFF". Accidental start-ups
blind areas where electrical wiring may exist.
If this situation is unavoidable, disconnect allcould cause injury.
fuses or circuit breakers feeding thisPosition the cord clear of rotating bit. Do
worksite.not wrap the cord around your arm or
wrist. If you lose control and have the cord
Always use auxiliary handle for maximum
control over torque reaction or kick-back.wrapped around your arm or wrist it may
entrap you and cause injury.
High torque 3/8" and larger chuck capacity
drills are equipped with auxiliary handles.Position yourself to avoid being caught
between the tool or side handle and walls
Always wear safety goggles or eyeor posts. Should the bit become bound or
protection when using this tool. Use a
jammed in the work, the reaction torque of
dust mask or respirator for applicationsthe tool could crush your hand or leg.
which generate dust.
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