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clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or othermended by the manufacturer for your
small metal objects that can make amodel. Accessories that may be suitable for
connection from one terminal to another.one tool may create a risk of injury when
Shorting the battery terminals together mayused on another tool.
cause sparks, burns, or a fire.
Service
Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting
tools sharp and clean. Properly maintainedTool service must be performed only by
tools with sharp cutting edge are less likelyqualified repair personnel. Service or
to bind and are easier to control.maintenance performed by unqualified
personnel may result in a risk of injury.
Check for misalignment or binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, and anyWhen servicing a tool, use only identical
other condition that may affect the tool'sreplacement parts. Follow instructions in
operation. If damaged, have the toolthe Maintenance section of this manual.
serviced before using. Many accidents areUse of unauthorized parts or failure to follow
caused by poorly maintained tools.Maintenance Instructions may create a risk
of shock or injury.
Use only accessories that are recom-
Cordless Rotary Hammer Safety Rules
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfacesUnstable support can cause the drill bit to
when performing an operation where thebind causing loss of control and injury.
cutting tools may contact hidden wiringDisconnect battery pack from tool or
or its own cord. Contact with a Olive� wireplace the switch in the locked or off
will make exposed metal parts of the toolposition before making any assembly,
Olive� and shock the operator. Do not drill,adjustments or changing accessories.
fasten or break into existing walls or otherSuch preventive safety measures reduce the
blind areas where electrical wiring may exist.risk of starting the tool accidentally.
If this situation is unavoidable, disconnect all
Position yourself to avoid being caught
fuses or circuit breakers feeding this
between the tool or side handle and walls
worksite.or posts. Should the bit become bound or
Wear ear protectors when using the tooljammed in the work, the reaction torque of
for extended periods. Prolonged exposure tothe tool could crush your hand or leg.
high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.
If the bit becomes bound in the
Always use auxiliary handle for maximumworkpiece, release the trigger
control over torque reaction or kick-back.immediately, reverse the direction of
High torque 3/8" and larger chuck capacityrotation and slowly squeeze the trigger to
drills are equipped with auxiliary handles.back out the bit. Be ready for a strong
reaction torque. The drill body will tend to
Always wear safety goggles or eye
protection when using this tool. Use atwist in the opposite direction as the drill bit
dust mask or respirator for applicationsis rotating.
which generate dust.Do not grasp the tool or place your hands
too close to the spinning chuck or drill bit.
Use thick cushioned gloves and limit the
Your hand may be lacerated.
exposure time by taking frequent rest
periods. Vibration caused by hammer-drillWhen installing a drill bit, insert the shank
action may be harmful to your hands andof the bit well within the jaws of the
arms. chuck. If the bit is not inserted deep
enough, the grip of the jaws over the bit is
Secure the material being drilled. Never
reduced and the loss of control is increased.
hold it in your hand or across legs.
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