Troubleshooting - Black & Decker BDCD8C Manual

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Š Insert the charger plug (5) into the USB charging port (4)
as show in figure A. The charging indicator (6) will be lit,
indicating that the battery inside the drill is being charged.
When charging is completed the light (6) will turn off.
Š Let the tool charge initially for 9 hours. After the initial
charge, under normal usage, your tool should be fully
charged in 8 to 9 hours.
Warning! Do not use tool while it is connected to the charger.
Warning! fire Hazard. When disconnecting the charger from
the tool, be sure to unplug the charger from the outlet first,
then disconnect the charger cord from the tool.
Trigger switch & reversing button (fig. B)
Š The drill is turned ON and OFF by pulling and releasing
the trigger switch (1)
Š A forward/reverse control button (2) determines the
direction of the tool and also serves as a lock off button.
Š To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch and
depress the forward/reverse control button to the left.
Š To select reverse, depress the forward/ reverse control
button the opposite direction.
Š To lock the tool, set the forward/reverse slider into the
centre position.
Note! The center position of the control button locks the tool
in the off position. When changing the position of the control
button, be sure the trigger is released.
Keyless chuck (fig. C)
Warning! Make certain the lock-off button is engaged
to prevent switch actuation before installing or removing
accessories.
To insert a drill bit or other accessory:
Š Grasp the rear half of the chuck (7) with one hand and
use your other hand to rotate the front half (8) in the
counterclockwise direction, as viewed from the chuck end.
Š Insert the bit or other accessory fully into the chuck, and
tighten securely by holding the rear half of the chuck and
rotating the front portion in the clockwise direction as
viewed from the chuck end.
Warning! Do not attempt to tighten drill bits (or any other
accessory) by gripping the front part of the chuck and turning
the tool on. Damage to the chuck and personal injury may
occur when changing accessories.
Drilling/screwdriving
Š Select forward or reverse rotation using the forward/
reverse slider (2).
Š To switch the tool on, press the switch (1). The tool speed
depends on how far you press the switch.
Š To switch the tool off, release the switch.
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Hints for optimum use
Drilling
Š Always apply a light pressure in a straight line with the drill
bit.
Š Just before the drill tip breaks through the other side of the
workpiece, decrease pressure on the tool.
Š Use a block of wood to back up workpieces that may
splinter.
Š Use spade bits when drilling large diameter holes in wood.
Š Use HSS drill bits when drilling in metal.
Š Use masonry bits when drilling in soft masonry.
Š Use a lubricant when drilling metals other than cast iron
and brass.
Š Make an indentation using a centre punch at the centre of
the hole to be drilled in order to improve accuracy.
Screwdriving
Š Always use the correct type and size of screwdriver bit.
Š If screws are difficult to tighten, try applying a small.
amount of washing liquid or soap as a lubricant.
Š Always hold the tool and screwdriver bit in a straight line
with the screw

Troubleshooting

Problem
Possible cause
Unit will not start.
Battery pack not
charged.
Battery pack will
Charger not
not charge.
plugged in.
Surrounding air
temperature too
hot or too cold.
Maintenance
Your BLACK+DECKER tool has been designed to operate
over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regular cleaning.
Your charger does not require any maintenance apart from
regular cleaning.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance on the tool,
unplug the charger before cleaning it.
Š Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool and
charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
Possible solution
Check battery pack
charging requirements
Plug charger into a
working outlet.
Move charger and
battery pack to a
surrounding air
temperature of above
40 degrees F (45°C)
or below 105 degrees
F (+40.5°C)

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