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1050W 2 GEAR
HAMMER DRILL
HD2G250M
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Black Magenta
Code: HD2G250M
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Date: 060323 Edition: 02 Op: DCR
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Contents Warranty 2 Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete Description of symbols 3 satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass Specifications 3 manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our General safety rules 4 required level of performance and you may need the assistance of our service department. Additional safety rules for drills 5 This product is warranted for a 2-year period for home Contents of carton 6 domestic u
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Dear Customer Description of symbols If you require any help with your product, whether it � The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information, � represent important information about the product or please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. instructions on its use. Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or � Wear hearing protection. 0800 445 721 in New Zealand. Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection. Introduc
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3. Personal safety General safety rules a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use WARNING Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating
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c. Disconnect the plug from the power source before Additional safety rules for drills making any adjustments, changing accessories, or • Wear ear protectors with impact drills. Exposure to noise storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures can cause hearing loss. reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally. • Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool. Loss of d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and control can cause personal injury. do not allow
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If in doubt, do not plug in the tool. Using a power source Contents of carton with a voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to • Auxiliary handle the motor. • Depth gauge The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any use other than those mentioned in this Manual will • 250 Drill and bit accessories be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the Unpacking manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury Due to modern mass production techniques, it is un
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Know your product 1. Keyless rubber chuck 2. Auxiliary handle 3. Depth gauge 4. Drilling/hammer mode selector 5. Lock-on button 6. Forward/Reverse switch 7. Variable speed trigger switch 9 4 8. Speed dial 9. Spindle lock button 10. Gear selector 6 1 3 5 8 10 7 2 7
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Auxiliary handle and Inserting and removing bits depth gauge CAUTION. Always ensure that the drill is switched off and the plug is removed from the power point before making any 1. T urn the auxiliary handle (2) adjustments. anti-clockwise to loosen the collar and slip it over the chuck The drill is fitted with a onto the drill. comfortable rubber keyless chuck for easier tightening and 2. Insert the depth gauge (3) more grip torque. in the hole at the top of the handle (2). 1.
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Operation Reversing the Starting and stopping direction of rotation Operational controls The forward/reverse switch (6) determines the direction of 1. Ensure that the tool is in rotation of the tool. good condition. 1. To select forward rotation, 2. P lug the cordset into the release the trigger switch mains socket. and push the forward/ 3. Depress the trigger switch (7) reverse switch to the left to start the drill and release the side of the tool. trigger when you wish to s
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Gear selector Chuck replacement The gear selector (10) allows you to shift gears for greater Always wear eye protection. versatility of operation. Chuck removal 1. T o select the low speed, high The chucks of reversible drills are always fixed by a screw torque setting (Position 1), with left-hand thread. The screw, which is located in the turn the tool off and let the centre of the chuck, must be removed before the chuck can motor come to a complete be removed. standstill. Turn the gea
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Hints for use Wood drilling NOTE. When drilling into masonry the drilling rate is fast • For maximum performance, use high speed steel bits for and burnout of the tip will occur if the drill bit is not wood drilling. constantly cleared. • Move drilling mode selector to drilling mode . • Use only correctly sharpened drill bits, which are suitable • Secure the workpiece to prevent it from turning when for the material being drilled. drilling. • To drill hard materials, firm pressure is req
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Masonry drilling • For maximum performance use tungsten carbide-tipped masonry impact bits when drilling holes in brick, tile, concrete, etc. • Move drilling mode selector to hammer mode . • Apply light pressure and medium speed for best results in brick. • Apply additional pressure and high speed for hard materials such as concrete. • When drilling in tile, practice on a scrap piece to determine the best speed and pressure. Cleaning 1. Keep your machine and its cord clean. The outside o
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Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual before using this product. Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: GMC Product Type GMC Product Code A GMC Service Engineer will take your call and, in most cases, will be able to solve your problem over the phone. You are welcome to use this phone-in service to make sugg
