Black & Decker CD714RE Original Instructions Manual page 7

Features
1. Variable speed switch
2. Lock-on button
3. Forward/reverse button
4. Drilling mode selector
5. Chuck
6. Depth stop (Not all models)
7. Side handle (Not all models)
fig. B
8. Manual spindle lock button (single sleeve keyless
chuck only)
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged.
Fitting the side handle and depth stop (fig. A & G)
Turn the grip counter clockwise until you can slide the

side handle (7) onto the front of the tool as shown.
Rotate the side handle into the desired position.
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Insert the depth stop (6) into the mounting hole as
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shown.
Set the drilling depth as described below.
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Tighten the side handle by turning the grip clockwise.
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Fitting a drill bit
Single sleeve keyless chuck (fig. B)
Open the chuck by pressing the manual spindle lock

button (8) and turning the sleeve (9) counter clockwise.
Insert the bit shaft (12) into the chuck.
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Firmly tighten the chuck by pressing the manual spindle

lock button (8) and turning the sleeve clockwise until
it is tight.
Two sleeve keyless chuck (fig. C)
Open the chuck by turning the front part (10) with one
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hand while holding the rear part (11) with the other.
Insert the bit shaft (12) into the chuck and firmly
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tighten the chuck.
Keyed chuck (fig. D)
Open the chuck by turning the sleeve (13) counter
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clockwise.
Insert the bit shaft (12) into the chuck.
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Insert the chuck key (14) into each hole (15) in the side
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of the chuck and turn clockwise until tight.
Removing and refitting the chuck (fig. E)
Open the chuck as far as possible.

Remove the chuck retaining screw, located in the

chuck, by turning it clockwise using a screwdriver.
Tighten an Allen key into the chuck and strike it with

a hammer as shown.
Remove the Allen key.
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Remove the chuck by turning it counter clockwise.

To refit the chuck, screw it onto the spindle and secure

it with the chuck retaining screw.
Residual risks
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which
may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks cannot be avoided. These include:
Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
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Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or

accessories.
Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When using
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any tool for prolonged periods make sure you take
regular breaks.
Impairment of hearing.
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Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed

when using your tool (example:- working with wood,
especially oak, beech and MDF).
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Warning! Before drilling into walls, floors or ceilings, check
for the location of wiring and pipes.
Selecting the direction of rotation (fig. F)
For drilling and for tightening screws, use forward
(clockwise) rotation. For loosening screws or removing a
jammed drill bit, use reverse (counter clockwise) rotation.
To select forward rotation, push the forward/reverse

button (3) to the left position.
To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse

button to the right.
Warning! Never change the direction of rotation while the
motor is running.
Selecting the drilling mode
For drilling in masonry, set the drilling mode selector (4)

to the position.
For drilling in other materials and for screwdriving,

set the drilling mode selector to the
Setting the drilling depth (fig. G)
Slacken the side handle (7) by turning the grip counter

clockwise.
ENGLISH
position.
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