Tool Holder, Attachments; Working With The Machine - Festool DRC 18/4 Li Original Operating Manual

7 Settings
CAUTION
Risk of injury
Always switch off the power tool before
adjusting settings!
7.1 Changing direction of rotation [1-8]
• Switch to the left = clockwise rotation
• Switch to the right = counterclockwise rotation
7.2 Changing gear
You can change gear using the gear switch [1-6]
7.3 Adjust torque [1-7]
Fastening
Torque corresponding to setting:
Position 1 = low torque
Position 12 = high torque
An acoustic signal sounds when the preset
torque is reached and the machine then switches
off. You must release and press the ON/OFF
switch [1-4] again to start the machine.
Drilling
Mark is aligned with drill symbol
= maximum torque.
8

Tool holder, attachments

WARNING
Risk of injury
Always disconnect the battery pack be-
fore performing any type of work on the
machine.
CAUTION
Hot and sharp tools
Risk of injury
Do not use insert tools that are blunt or
defective!
Wear protective gloves.
Prior to initial use: apply multi-purpose
grease to the drill spindle and gearbox
neck.
8.1 CENTROTEC tool chuck [4]
Quick change of tools with CENTROTEC shaft
Only clamp CENTROTEC tools in CENTRO-
TEC tool chucks!
Wear gloves when replacing!
8.2 Chuck [5]
For clamping drill bits and bits with max. shaft
diameter of 13 mm.
Clamp tool centrally in the chuck.
8.3 Angle attachment [6]
Drilling and screwdriving at right angle to
machine (partly as an accessory).
8.4 Tool holder in the drill spindle [7]
Bits can be inserted directly into the hexagon
socket holder of the drill spindle.
8.5 Depth stop [8]
The depth stop (partly as an accessory) allows
the user to insert screws to a predefined depth.
You can set the dimension by which the screw
head protrudes above or is recessed below the
surface of the workpiece.
Depth setting
Turn the housing [8-1] to
set the desired fastening
depth. Each detent position
changes the fastening depth
by 0.1 mm.
Sleeve A/B must be removed before a screw can
be unscrewed.
9

Working with the machine

WARNING
Risk of injury
Always secure the workpiece in such a
manner that it cannot move while being
machined.
9.1 On/Off switch [1-4]
Press = ON, release = OFF
The speed of the machine depends on
how far the on/off switch is pressed in.
9.2 Bit store [1-3]
Magnetic, for storing bits and bit holders.
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