Maintenance - DeWalt D25601-XE Instruction Manual

Proper Hand Position (Fig. 6)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand
position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious
personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in
anticipation of a sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on
the side handle (C), with the other hand on
the main handle (D).
Hammerdrilling
To turn the tool on, press the on/off
switch (A).
To stop the tool, release the switch.
Drilling with a Solid Bit (Fig. 1)
1. Insert the appropriate drill bit.
2. Set the mode selector switch (F) to the hammerdrilling position.
3. Set the electronic speed and impact control dial (G).
4. Fit and adjust the side handle (C).
5. Mark the spot where the hole is to be drilled.
6. Place the drill bit on the spot and switch on the tool.
7. Always switch off the tool when work is finished and before unplugging.
Drilling with a Core Bit (Fig. 1)
1. Insert the appropriate core bit.
2. Assemble the centerdrill into the core bit.
3. Set the mode selector switch (F) to the hammerdrilling position.
4. Turn the electronic speed and impact control dial (G) to a medium or high speed
setting.
5. Fit and adjust the side handle (C).
6. Place the centerdrill on the spot and switch on the tool. Drill until the core
penetrates into the concrete approx. 1 cm.
FIG. 6
D
C
7. Stop the tool and remove the centerdrill. Place the core bit back into the hole and
continue drilling.
8. When drilling through a structure thicker than the depth of the core bit, break
away the round cylinder of concrete or core inside the bit at regular intervals.
To avoid unwanted breaking away of concrete around the hole, first drill a hole
the diameter of the centerdrill completely through the structure. Then drill the
cored hole halfway from each side.
9. Always turn the tool off when work is finished and before unplugging.
Chipping and Chiselling (Fig. 1)
1. Insert the appropriate chisel and rotate it by hand to lock it into one of
18 positions.
2. Set the mode selector switch (F) to the hammering only position.
3. Set the electronic speed and impact control dial (G).
4. Fit and adjust the side handle (C).
5. Turn the tool on and start working.
6. Always turn the tool off when work is finished and before unplugging.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Shock Hazard. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn
tool off and disconnect from power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with clean, dry air at least once a
week. To minimize the risk of eye injury, always wear AS/NZS approved eye protection
when performing this.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the
non-metallic parts of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let
any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
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