Led Light; Operating Instructions - Black & Decker BDCS40BI Instruction Manual

• For bit tips, use a bit tip extender.
noTe: Only hex end bits will fit in spindle
warnInG:
• Do not use screwdriver as a pry bar in any
position.
• To avoid screwdriver being turned on
accidentally, do not cary in your pocket.

oPeraTInG InSTrucTIonS

PIvoTInG THe Tool Head (fIGureS e, f)
The head of the tool can be pivoted for
optimum versatility.
• Press the pivot release button (3) shown
in figure e.
• Pivot the tool head to the inline position as
shown in figure f.
• Release the button.
warnInG:
check to make sure tool
handle is locked after pressing pivot
release button and changing
screwdriver positions.
warnInG:
To avoid being pinched at
the areas indicated with black arrows, hold
the screwdriver at both ends and use your
thumb to depress the pivot release button
(3) when changing positions.
e
f
TrIGGer SwITcH & reverSInG BuTTon
• The drill is turned ON and OFF by pulling
and releasing the trigger (1).
• The forward/reverse control button (2)
determines the direction of the tool and
also serves as a lock off button.
• 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 the opposite direction.
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.

led lIGHT

When the screwdriver is activated by pulling
the trigger switch (1), the LED light (7) will
automatically come on. The light will go off
when the trigger is released.
Screw drIvInG
For driving fasteners, the foward/reverse button
should be pushed to the left. Use reverse
(button pushed to the right) for removing
fasteners. When moving from forward to
reverse, or vice versa, always release the
trigger switch first. Release trigger when the
fastener is at the desired depth.
noTe: For best performance, #8, 2" fasteners
are recommended, or screw into pre-drilled
holes (1/16 - 5/32 bit recommended).
drIllInG
• Insert the appropriate hex shank drill bit.
• Select forward rotation.
General drIllInG TIPS
• This tool is not recommended for drilling in
masonry.
• Use sharp drill bits only
• Drill bits for metal can be used for drilling
holes in wood. These bits must be sharp
and should be pulled out frequently when
drilling to clear chips from the flutes.
• Support and secure work properly, as
instructed in the safety Instructions.
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• Use appropriate and required safety
equipment, as instructed in the safety
instructions.
• Secure and maintain work area, as
instructed in the safety instructions.
• Use light pressure until the hole is started
enough to keep the drill bit from slipping
out of it.
• Apply pressure in a straight line with the
bit. Use enough pressure to keep the bit
biting but not so much as to stall the motor
or deflect the bit.
• Hold the tool firmly to control its twisting action.
• DO NOT CLICk THE TRIGGER OF A
STALLED TOOL OFF AND ON IN AN
ATTEMPT TO START IT. DAMAGE TO
THE TOOL CAN RESULT. To remove:
• Put tool in reverse and back drill bit out.
• Turn tool off and back bit out by hand.
• Remove bit with pliers.
• Minimize stalling on breakthrough by
reducing pressure and slowly drilling
through last part of hole.
• Put tool in reverse while pulling the bit out of
a drilled hole. This will help reduce jamming.
• Make sure switch turns tool on and off.
warnInG:
work properly and to hold the tool firmly to
prevent loss of control which could cause
personal injury.
7
It is important to support