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Brushless Compact Drill 241-0381 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374 (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm EST).
SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understand- ing. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. WARNINGS 3. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool WARNING: Read all safety will increase the risk of electric shock .
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing any other condition that may affect the and balance at all times. This enables better power tool’s operation. If damaged, have control of the power tool in unexpected the power tool repaired before use. Many situations.
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2. Never service damaged battery or damage to the chargers and batteries, packs. Service of battery packs should use only with the MASTERFORCE battery ® only be performed by the manufacturer or packs and chargers listed below. authorized service providers.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. For best results, your battery and tool • Your risk from these exposures varies, should be stored, charged and used in a depending upon how often you do this type location where the temperature is more of work. To reduce your exposure to these than 41°F (5°C) but less than 104°F (40°C).
ASSEMBLY PACKING LIST WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attach the battery pack • Cordless drill/driver or operate the tool until the broken or • Bit missing part is replaced. Failure to do so • Belt clip could result in possible serious injury.
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OPERATION TO INSTALL THE BELT CLIP Your drill/driver is equipped with a bit holder on the heel of the tool. After using (FIG. 2) the bit, you can insert the bit into the bit holder for convenient storage. 1. Align the rib of the clip with the hole on the base of the drill/driver.
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OPERATION 1. To turn the drill/driver ON, press the FIG. 6 trigger switch. 2. To turn the drill/driver OFF, release the trigger switch. 3. The variable-speed trigger switch delivers higher speed with increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased trigger pressure.
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OPERATION TORQUE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. 9) FIG. 7 High FIG. 9 To Decrease Torque Torque-Adjustment Ring To Increase Torque The torque clutch can be adjusted to any KEYLESS CHUCK (FIG. 8) of 18 different settings (17 driving and 1 drilling). The higher the torque setting, The drill/driver has a keyless chuck to the more force the drill/driver produces to secure or release bits in the chuck jaws.
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OPERATION DRILL MODE (FIG. 10) 5. Tighten the chuck jaws securely on the bit. FIG. 10 TO REMOVE THE BIT (FIG. 11) 1. Remove the battery pack from the drill/ driver. 2. Open the chuck jaws. Torque Indicator 3. Rotate the chuck in the direction of the arrow marked “RELEASE”...
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OPERATION 7. If the bit jams in the workpiece or if 1. When drilling metals, use light oil on the the drill stalls, stop the tool immediately. drill bit to keep it from overheating. The oil Remove the bit from the workpiece and will prolong the life of the bit and increase determine the reason for jamming.
MAINTENANCE CHUCK REPLACEMENT (FIG.12) WARNING: FIG. 12 • When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause Mallet product damage. • To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the Chuck Jaws product when cleaning or performing any maintenance.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The drill/driver does not work. The battery is depleted. Charge the battery. The chuck is not opened. Open the chuck. The bit cannot be installed. The bit does not fit the Use a suitable bit. chuck. Clean and clear the ventilation slots.
– no questions asked. 3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: This MASTERFORCE® brand power tool carries our famous No Hassle 3-Year Limited Warranty to the original purchaser. If, during normal use, this MASTERFORCE® power tool breaks or fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three (3) years from the date of original purchase, simply bring this tool with the original sales receipt back to your nearest MENARDS®...
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