USING THE DEPTH GAUGE
When drilling to preset depth, use the adjustable depth gauge to mark the exact depth needed.
a) Insert depth gauge in the side of the handle.
b) Determine drilling depth needed.
c) Loosen the the handle and lower the gauge until
the distance between the end of the depth gauge
and the end of the drilling bit.
d) Drill until the material touches the end of the depth gauge.
The hole will be the desired depth.
WARNING!
When servicing use only identical THC replacement
parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or
cause product damage.
WARNING!
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with
side shields during power tool operation or when
blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust
mask.
CHUCK REMOVAL
The chuck may be removed and replaced with a new one.
a) Unplug the drill.
b) Open chuck jaws using the provided chuck key.
c) Insert a 5/16 inch (8mm) or larger hex key into
the chuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.
d) Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet in a
clockwise direction. This will loosen the screw in
the chuck for easy removal.
e) Open chuck jaws and remove hex key.
Remove the chuck screw by turning it in a clockwise direction.
NOTE: The screw has le hand threads.
f) Insert hex key in the chuck and tighten chuck jaws securely.
g) Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclockwise direction.
This will loosen chuck on the spindle. It can now
be unscrewed by hand.
4. MAINTENANCE AND CARE
• Unplug the tool from the socket before performing any work on the tool.
• Tool requires no special maintenance, but a er some time you must control the parts that are
submi ed to wear-and tear under normal operation conditions. This includes the control and replace-
ment of carbon brushes and grease in replacing gear housing. Take the tool to an authorized service
center.
• Keep the tool and supply cord clean. Keep ventilation slots clean and open. Wipe the surface of the
tool with a so cloth.
• It is not allowed to use household cleaning agents that contain petrol, trichloroethylene, ammonia and
chlorides. These substances corrode and damage plastic parts of the tool.
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