Silverline Drill Driver 14.4V - Manual (Page 7)

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Intended Use
General purpose cordless power drill for screw driving and drilling
applications (excluding masonry). This drill is optimally configured for
screw driving applications. It is not designed for attachments that are
purposely designed for high torque impact drivers or high current mains
operated drills. These attachments may include holesaws, core drills or
attachments designed for automotive use. Do not modify this tool to enable
it to be used for purposes it is not designed for. If these instructions are
followed and the tool is not abused or misused it should provide many
years of service.
Unpacking Your Tool
• Carefully unpack and inspect your tool. Fully familiarise yourself with all
its features and functions
• Ensure that all parts of the tool are present and in good condition. If
any parts are missing or damaged, have such parts replaced before
attempting to use this tool
Before Use
Removing the battery from the drill
• To remove the Battery (5) from the drill, press both Battery clips (4) and
pull the battery downwards out of the housing
Setting up the charger
1. If fitted, remove any battery from the Battery Connector (9)
2. Connect the Battery Charger (8) DC plug to the Battery Connector
3. Connect the Battery Charger to the mains power supply
Note: The green LED on the Battery Connector unit will illuminate to
indicate that it is powered
WARNING: Only use this charger to charge the supplied battery.
WARNING: The charger is designed for indoor use only and must not be
exposed to moisture and rain.
Charging the battery
WARNING: Failure to follow the correct procedure when charging the
batteries will result in permanent damage.
1. Connect a discharged Battery (5) to the Battery Connector (9)
2. The red LED of the charger will illuminate to indicate a battery has
been connected. The red LED will illuminate even if the battery
is already fully charged, it simply indicates a working battery is
connected
1 Chuck
2 Torque Control
3 Forward/Reverse Selector
4 Battery Clips
5 Battery
6 Trigger
7 Work light
8 Battery Charger
9 Battery Connector
Product Familiarisation Additional Safety for Battery
Operated Drills
For safety relating to protective clothing/equipment and general health
hazards relating to power tools; refer to General and Electrical Safety
sections in this manual
•
Important: It is imperative to follow all national safety regulations
concerning installation, operation and maintenance
• Do not allow anyone under the age of 18 years to use this tool, and
ensure that operators are qualified and familiar with the operating and
safety instructions
• If batteries are to be charged outdoors, ensure that the power supply and
charger are protected against weather/moisture
• When using the drill, use safety equipment including safety glasses or
shield, ear defenders, and protective clothing including safety gloves.
Wear a dust mask if the drilling operation creates dust
• Use metal and voltage detectors to locate concealed electric, water or
gas lines. Avoid touching live components or conductors
• Ensure that the lighting is adequate
• Ensure that the drill bit is securely fixed in the chuck. Insecure drill bits
can be ejected from the machine causing a hazard
• Ensure that the drill bit is in contact with the workpiece prior to starting
up the tool
• Before drilling, check that there is sufficient clearance for the drill bit
under the workpiece
• Do not put pressure on the tool, to do so would shorten its service life
• Drill bits get hot during operation, allow to cool prior to handling them
• Never use your hands to remove sawdust, chips or waste close by the bit
• If you are interrupted when operating the drill, complete the process and
switch off before looking up
• Where possible, use clamps or a vice to hold your work
• Examine the chuck regularly for signs of wear or damage. Have damaged
parts repaired by a qualified service centre
• Always wait until the drill has come to a complete stop before putting
it down
• Periodically check all nuts, bolts and other fixings and tighten where
necessary
Battery Charger Safety
Use the battery charger correctly
• Refer to the section of this manual relating to use of the battery charger
before attempting to charge the battery.
• Do not attempt to use the charger with any batteries other than those
supplied. Keep your battery charger clean; foreign objects or dirt may
cause a short or block air vents. Failure to follow these instructions may
cause overheating or fire
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard
WARNING: NEVER attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Use batteries correctly
• Only charge batteries using the charger provided. Only use batteries
provided with this power tool, or others recommended by the supplier.
Keep batteries clean; foreign objects or dirt may cause a short. Allow
batteries to cool for 15 minutes after charging or heavy use. Failure to
follow these instructions may cause overheating or fire.
• When not in use batteries should be stored at room temperature (approx.
20°C). Ensure that batteries cannot accidentally short in storage.
Accessories
1 x Bit Holder
6 x Drill Bits
6 x Driver Bits
1 x Blow Moulded Case
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