Black & Decker BDCDMT112 (12V MAx*) Instruction Manual page 10

OPERATING: POwER UNIT
TRIGGER SwITCh & fORwARD/REVERSE SLIDER
The forward/reverse slider (7) is used to control the direction the chuck (12) spins - foward to
drive screws, reverse to remove screws. It is located above the variable speed trigger (8). To
reverse the motor, release the trigger FIRST, then push the slider to the right hand side of the
tool when viewing from the rear. After any reversing operations, return lever to the forward
position. Never change the direction of rotation while the motor is running.
• The Power Unit is turned ON and OFF by pulling and releasing the trigger. The farther the
trigger is depressed, the higher the speed of the Power Unit.
• A forward/reverse control slider determines the direction of the tool.
• To select forward rotation, release the trigger switch and depress the forward/reverse control
button to the left.
• To select reverse, depress the forward/reverse control button to the right.
NOTE: When changing the position of the control button, be sure the trigger is released.
INSTALLING AND REMOVING ATTAChMENTS - fIGURE G
wARNING
: Shock hazard. Under no circumstances should
this product be used near water.
wARNING:
Burn hazard. Moving parts within the Power
Unit become hot during use. Avoid contact with moving parts
within Power Unit when removing and installing accessories.
wARNING:
Before assembly, lock the Power Unit by
setting the forward/reverse slider (7) to the center position and
remove the battery from the Power Unit. Remove any accessory
from the attachment before removing or installing the attachment.
wARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, do not place fingers or other objects inside the
Power Unit, other than the attachments designed to work with the Power Unit.
• Lock the Power Unit by setting the forward/reverse slider (7) to the center position.
• To remove an attachment, depress the release button (9) and take the attachment off the tool.
• To fit an attachment, line it up with the tool as shown and push it onto the Power Unit until it snaps
into place and an audible click is heard.
• Ensure attachment is securely attached by gently pulling it away from the Power Unit.
NOTE: Only use attachments that are specifically designed for and compatible with the
Power Unit.
NOTE: Refer to individual attachment instruction manuals for specific safety warnings and
operating instructions before operating attachments with the Power Unit.
OPERATING: DRILL/SCREwDRIVER ATTAChMENT
SAfETy wARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS: DRILLS
1. Hold drill firmly with one hand on the grip and the other hand on the bottom of the battery pack unless
an auxillary handle has been supplied with the tool. Use auxillary handle if supplied with the tool.
2. When attaching accessories in the drill chuck, hand tighten the keyless chuck firmly.
wARNING:
Drill may stall (if overloaded or improperly used) causing a twist. Always expect
the stall. Grip the drill firmly with both hands to control the twisting action and prevent loss of
control which could cause personal injury. If a stall does occur, release the trigger immediately
and determine the reason for the stall before re-starting.
wARNING:
Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
wARNING:
Before drilling into walls, floors or ceilings, check for the location of wiring and pipes.
fITTING AND REMOVING A DRILL BIT OR SCREwDRIVER BIT
The drill/screwdriver attachment (11) is fitted with a keyless chuck (12) to allow for an easy exchange of bits.
• Lock the tool by setting the forward/reverse slider (7) to the center position.
• Open the chuck by turning the front part clockwise with one hand while holding the rear part
with the other.
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