Drill Operation - Chicago Electric 45338 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

1. Insert the Auxiliary Handle (501) over the Housing (29) until it rests behind the Chuck
(2). When required for exact depth drilling, insert the Depth Gauge (502) into the
Auxiliary Handle clamp. See Figure D below.
2. Turn the Forward Handle for left or right-handed use, then securely tighten the wing
nut until Auxiliary Handle cannot move.
Inserting and Removing Drill and Hammer Bits
The Hammer Drill is equipped with a keyed Chuck (2). Follow these steps to insert a bit.
1. Insert the Chuck Key (3) into the Chuck (2) and turn counterclockwise to open the
mouth of the Chuck.
2. Insert the hammer bit or the drill bit (not supplied) all the way into the Chuck.
3. Turn the Chuck Key clockwise to tighten the Chuck on the bit.
1. Plug the Line Cord into an electrical outlet.
2. Press the Forward/Reverse Switch to correct position for the current job.
See Figure E on the next page.
Right position : drill or fasten (clockwise).
Left position : removing fasteners or freeing bits (counterclockwise).
SKU 45338
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Figure D
Housing (29)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Drill Operation

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Auxiliary Handle (501)
Chuck (2)
Depth Gauge (502)
Wing Nut