Care And Maintenance; Troubleshooting; 5-Year Hassle-Free Warranty - Kobalt K09D-06A Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

All maintenance should only be carried out by a qualified repair person.
Cleaning
Before cleaning or performing any maintenance, disconnect the tool from the power source. For safe
and proper operation, always keep the tool and its ventilation slots clean. Only use a soft, dry cloth to
clean your drill. Never use any detergent or alcohol.
Removing the Chuck
a. Unplug the drill from the power source.
b. Open the chuck (C) jaws by turning the sleeve (A)
in a counterclockwise direction.
c. Use a Phillips screwdriver (not included) to
remove the chuck screw by turning it in a
clockwise direction.
d. Insert a 5/16 in. or larger hex key (not included)
into the chuck and securely tighten the chuck jaws
around the hex key.
e. Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet (not
included) in a counterclockwise direction. This will
loosen the chuck for easy removal.
NOTE: The chuck screw has left-handed threads.
Attach a new chuck to the spindle and tighten the
chuck screw.
A
C
C A
Chuck screw
C
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TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING
Turn the switch to the OFF position and unplug the drill from the power source before you perform
any troubleshooting procedures.
If you have any questions regarding this product, please call customer service at 1-888-3KOBALT,
8 a.m. - 8 p.m., EST, Monday - Friday.
PROBLEM
The motor does not start.
The bit cannot be installed.
The motor is overheating.

5-YEAR HASSLE-FREE WARRANTY

This drill is warranted to the original purchaser from the original purchase date for five (5) years
subject to the warranty coverage described herein.
This drill is warranted for the original user to be free from defects in material and workmanship.
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If you believe that the drill is defective at any time during the specified warranty period, simply return
the drill along with proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund, or call
1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258) for warranty service.
This warranty is void if: defects in materials or workmanship or damages result from repairs or
alterations which have been made or attempted by others or the unauthorized use of nonconforming
parts; the damage is due to normal wear, damage is due to abuse (including overloading of the tool
beyond capacity), improper maintenance, neglect or accident; or the damage is due to the use of the
tool after partial failure or use with improper accessories or unauthorized repair or alteration.
This warranty excludes accessories.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state
to state.
POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
The tool is not connected to a power Connect the tool to a power
source. source.
1. The sleeve is not released. 1. Release the sleeve.
2. The bit does not fit the chuck jaw. 2. Use the appropriate bit.
Ensure cooling vents are free of dust Clean and clear the vents. Do
and obstacles. not cover the vents with your
hand during operation.
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