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3 / 8 I N . C L U T C H D R I L L / D R I V E R OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Item# 46178...
Thank you very much for choosing an IRONTON product! For future reference, please complete the owner’s record below: Model: _______________ Purchase Date: _______________ Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. • Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
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• Remove any adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the power tool on. A wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury. • Do not overreach. Maintain proper footing and balance at all times. Loss of balance can cause an injury in an unexpected situation.
• Feed the work piece in the correct direction and speed. Feed the work piece into a blade, cutter, or abrasive surface against the direction of the cutting tool’s direction of rotation only. Incorrectly feeding the work piece in the same direction may cause the work piece to be thrown out at high speed.
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• If you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use. • Be sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it.
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Never hold the work piece in your hand, lap or against other parts of the body when • drilling. Contact with the drill bit can cause injury. Always position the cord away from the rotating bit and do not wrap the cord around •...
FIG 1 KNOWING YOUR DRILL/DRIVER (FIG 1) 1. Keyless Chuck 4. Lock-On Button 2. Trigger Switch 5. Clutch Ring 3. Reserve Switch 6. Power-on Indicator UNPACKING AND CONTENTS IMPORTANT: Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely the tool is faulty or that a part is missing.
OPERATION WARNING: Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating name plate. WARNING : Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting, adding accessories, or checking a function on the tool. TRIGGER SWITCH ACTION WARNING: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the tool is...
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• Always make sure that bits are seated firmly between the chuck jaws. Never attempt to operate a bit that is wobbly, unstable, or broken. WARNING : Make sure the drill bit is inserted straight into chuck jaws. Do not insert the drill bit into the chuck jaws at an angle and tighten.
To drill the hole • Plug the tool into the power source. • Place tip of the drill bit on the work piece where the hole is being drilled. • Apply downward pressure and slowly depress the switch trigger. • When using a twist drill, withdraw the bit from the hole frequently to clear built-up wood chips from the flutes.
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WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury. Electric tools used on fiberglass material, wallboard, spackling compounds, or plaster are subject to accelerated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutators, etc.
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Parts List Part# Description Part# Description Screw M5*25 Planet carrier Chuck Washer Screw, M3*18 Gear case gland Mounting plate Bearing 608 Spring plate Armature Spring plate holder Brush holder Outer cap Carbon Brush Clutch cap Brush cap Sleeve Bearing G607 Torque control spring Stator washer...
TWO-YEAR WARRANTY This product is warranted free from defects in material and workmanship for 2 years after date of purchase. This limited warranty does not cover normal wear and tear or damage from neglect or accident. The original purchaser is covered by this warranty and it is not transferable. Prior to returning your tool to store location of purchase, please call our Toll-Free Help Line for possible solutions.
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