• Press the tool against the workpiece.
• Switch the tool ON by pressing the variable speed
switch (1). The hammer mechanism should run
smoothly and the tool should not bounce. If
necessary, increase the pressure on the switch.
Rotary drilling (fig. A)
• Select the rotary drilling mode (4).
• Proceed as described for hammer drilling. Special
SDS-plus
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adaptors with threaded sections are
available for use with standard 10 or 13 mm
chucks to enable straight shank bits to be used.
Never use standard chucks in the
hammer drilling mode.
Screwdriving (fig. A)
• Select the rotary drilling mode (4).
• Select the direction of rotation (3).
• Insert the special SDS-plus
adaptor for use with hexagonal screwdriver bits.
• Insert the appropriate screwdriver bit into the
adaptor. When driving slotted head screws
always use bits with a finder sleeve.
• Gently press the variable speed switch (1) to
prevent damage to the screw head. In reverse
(LH) rotation the tool speed is automatically
reduced for easy screw removal.
DW566K/DW566KC - Chipping and chiselling
• To switch from hammer drilling to chiselling, first
insert the SDS-plus
properly locked.
• When switching from hammer drilling mode to
chiselling mode, turn the chisel to the desired
position. If you find resistance during mode
change, turn the chisel slightly to engage the
spindle lock.
• The hammer is only for light chiselling
applications.
• The forward/reverse switch must be in
the forward position when chiselling (in
reverse the unit does not reach full
power).
• Do not use this tool to mix or pump
easily combustible or explosive fluids
(benzine, alcohol, etc.).
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screwdriving
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chisel and check if it is
• Do not mix or stir inflammable liquids
labelled accordingly.
Various types of SDS-plus
are available as an option.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Maintenance
Your D
WALT Power Tool has been designed to
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operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
• The Rotary Hammer Drill is not user-serviceable.
Take the tool to an authorized D
agent after approximately 80 hours of use.
• The tool will automatically switch OFF when the
carbon brushes are worn.
Lubrication
Your Power Tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
Keep the ventilation slots clear and regularly clean
the housing with a soft cloth.
Unwanted tools and the environment
Take your tool to an authorized D
agent where it will be disposed of in an
environmentally safe way.
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drill bits and adaptors
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