Selecting The Direction Of Rotation - Black & Decker KD855 Mode D'emploi

Fitting the side handle and depth stop (fig. A)
Turn the grip counterclockwise until you can slide the side
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handle (6) onto the front of the tool as shown.
Rotate the side handle into the desired position.
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Insert the depth stop (7) into the mounting hole as shown.
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Set the depth stop to the desired position. The maximum
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drilling depth is equal to the distance between the tip of
the drill bit and the front end of the depth stop.
Tighten the side handle by turning the grip clockwise.
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Fitting an accessory (fig. B)
Clean and grease the shank (8) of the accessory.
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Pull back the sleeve (9) and insert the shank into the tool
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holder (5).
Push the accessory down and turn it slightly until it fits into
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the slots.
Pull on the accessory to check if it is properly locked.
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The hammering function requires the accessory to be able
to move axially several centimetres when locked in the
tool holder.
To remove the accessory, pull back the sleeve (9) and pull
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out the accessory.
KD885 - Fitting the keyed chuck (fig. C)
Fit the shank (10) of the supplied chuck (11) into the tool
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holder as described above.
Warning! Never use keyed chucks in the hammer drilling mode.
KD885 - Fitting accessories in the keyed chuck (fig.
D)
Open the chuck by turning the sleeve (12).
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Insert the bit shaft (13) into the chuck.
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Insert the chuck key (14) into each hole (15) in the side of
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the chuck and turn until tight.
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which
may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings. These
risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving
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parts.
Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or
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accessories.
Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When
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using any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take
regular breaks.
Impairment of hearing.
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Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed
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when using your tool (example:- working with wood,
especially oak, beech and MDF.)
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Warning! Before drilling into walls, floors or ceilings, check for
the location of wiring and pipes.
Selecting the operating mode (fig. E)
The tool can be used in three operating modes. Rotate the
drilling mode selector (4) towards the required position,
as indicated by the symbols.
Drilling
For drilling in steel, wood and plastics, and for r
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screwdriving set the operating mode selector (4) to the
position.
Hammer drilling
For hammer drilling in masonry and concrete, set the
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operating mode selector (4) to the
When hammering, the tool should not bounce and run
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smoothly. If necessary, increase the speed.
Hammering
q For hammering with spindle lock, and for light chiselling
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and chipping, set the operating mode selector (4) to the
position.
Make sure the forward/reverse switch is in the forward
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position.
When changing from hammer drilling to chiselling, turn the
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chisel to the desired position. If resistance is felt during
mode change, slightly turn the chisel to engage the
spindle lock.

Selecting the direction of rotation

For drilling, for tightening screws and for chiselling, use forward
(clockwise) rotation. For loosening screws or removing
a jammed drill bit, use reverse (counterclockwise) rotation.
To select forward rotation, push the forward/reverse slider
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(3) to the left.
To select reverse rotation, push the forward/reverse slider
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to the right.
Warning! Never change the direction of rotation while the
motor is running.
Setting the drilling depth (fig. F)
Slacken the side handle (6) by turning the grip
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counterclockwise.
Set the depth stop (7) to the desired position. The
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maximum drilling depth is equal to the distance between
the tip of the drill bit and the front end of the depth stop.
Tighten the side handle by turning the grip clockwise.
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