Working With The Electric Power Tool - Festool TPC 18/4 Original Instructions Manual

English
CAUTION
Risk of injury from hot and sharp insertion
tool
► Do not use any blunt or faulty insertion
tools.
► Wear protective gloves when handling an
insertion tool.
Prior to initial use: Apply some multipur­
pose grease to the drill spindle.
9.1 CENTROTEC tool chuck [7]
Fast changeover of tools with CENTROTEC
shaft.
WARNING! Only clamp CENTROTEC tools in
CENTROTEC tool chucks.
Wear gloves when replacing tools.
9.2 Chuck [8]
For clamping drill bits and bits with max. shaft
diameter of 13 mm.
WARNING! Clamp the tool centrally in the
chuck.
9.3 Angle attachment [9]
Drilling and screwdriving at right angles to the
power tool (available as an accessory depend­
ing on the model).
9.4 Tool holder in the drill spindle [10]
Bits can be inserted directly into the hexagon
socket holder of the drill spindle.
9.5 Eccentric adapter [11]
Screwdriving close to edges with bits according
to ISO 1173 (available as an accessory depend­
ing on the model).
9.6 Depth stop [12]
The depth stop (available as an accessory de­
pending on the model) allows a screw to be
tightened with a defined depth. You can set the
dimension to which the screwhead is to project
over the workpiece surface, or to which it is to
be inserted.
Depth adjustment
Firmly set the required screw-
in depth by turning the hous­
ing [12-1]. Each catch alters
the screw-in depth by 0.1 mm.
To unscrew a screw, the A/B sleeve must first
be removed.
20
10 Working with the electric
power tool
WARNING
Risk of injury
► Only position the power tool on the screw
when it is switched off.
► Always secure the workpiece in such a
manner that it cannot move during ma­
chining.
► Keep hands away from the rotating tools.
CAUTION
Risk of burns
The tool holder and tool may become very
hot during operation.
► Allow them to cool down before attaching
them to the belt clip.
10.1 Kickback stop
WARNING
Risk of injury
The kickback stop does not guarantee com­
plete protection against a kickback.
► Always concentrate on your work and refer
to the safety instructions and warnings.
The kickback stop is triggered if the tool
is jammed, causing the power tool to
rotate around the screw axis suddenly
and unexpectedly. The power tool switches off,
beeps once and the LED light flashes continu­
ously.
After the kickback stop has been triggered:
► Release the on/off switch [1-5].
► Eliminate the cause of the jam.
► Press the on/off switch again.
10.2 Bit store [1-14]
CAUTION
Risk of injury from metal cuttings in the bit
store.
► Clean the bit store regularly and clear out
metal cuttings.
Magnetic, for storing bits and bit holders.