DeWalt DC901-XE Instruction Manual page 10

Mode Control Collar
Your drill is equipped with a separate mode control collar (Fig. 1, C) to switch
between drilling, screwdriving and hammerdrilling mode.
SCREWDRIVING (FIG. 2)
1. Select the desired speed/torque range using the three-speed gear shifter (E) on
the top of tool to match the speed and torque to the planned application. To set
the torque level to the proper setting on the clutch collar, initially set the clutch
collar at a lower setting to ensure the fastener to be set to your specification.
FIG. 2
C
E
FIG. 3
D
SCREWDRIVING
NOTE: Use the lowest torque setting required to seat the fastener at the desired
depth. The lower the number, the lower the torque output.
2. Rotate the mode control collar (C) so the screw symbol is aligned with the arrow.
3. Set the torque adjustment collar (D) to the appropriate number setting for the
torque desired.
NOTE: The torque adjustment collar may be set on any number and change
between screwdriving and drilling modes using the mode control collar.
FIG. 4
D
C
E
DRILLING
8
HAMMERDRILLING