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Fitting a driver bit
WARNING: DO NOT fit any attachment with a maximum speed lower than the no load speed of
the machine .
1 . Pull the Collar (1) of the ¼" Bit Holder (15) forward away from the drill, and insert the bit
2 . Release the Collar
3. Pull on the bit to check that it is securely fitted. If the bit is not secure, repeat the above procedure
Note: Make sure screwdriver bits used are hardened and suitable for use with an impact drill.
Operation
Direction control
WARNING: NEVER change the direction of rotation while the tool is running. This may cause
permanent damage to the tool .
• The direction of rotation can be set using the Forward/Reverse Switch (3)
• Slide the Switch to the required position (Fig. IV).
Note: When the Forward/Reverse Switch is in the central position, the drill is locked and cannot
be switched 'ON' . Use this setting as a safety feature to prevent the drill from being switched 'ON'
accidentally .
Switching 'ON' & 'OFF'
WARNING: ALWAYS wear adequate personal protection equipment when setting up and
operating this machine .
1. To start the impact drill, squeeze the Trigger Switch (13)
2. The built-in LED Work Light (14) will illuminate when the Trigger Switch is squeezed
Note: If the Trigger Switch cannot be pressed down, check that the Forward/Reverse Switch (5) is not
set to its middle position, which locks the device (see 'Direction control' section).
3 . The speed of the Impact Drill is controlled by the movement of the trigger: the further the Trigger
Switch is pressed down, the faster the Impact Drill will run
4. Release the Trigger Switch to stop the machine
WARNING: If the power tool gets excessively hot in use, stop using the tool immediately and
allow to cool before continuing work. The cooling period can be reduced by operating the Impact
Drill at maximum speed with no load. Always make sure the Motor Vents (2) are not blocked and do
not allow dust to enter the body of the tool through the Motor Vents; dust, especially metallic dust,
may damage or destroy the tool .
Battery Level Indicator
• The Batteries supplied have a built in Battery Level Indicator (4)
• To check the current Battery level, press the Battery Level Indicator Switch (6). While the Switch is
pressed the Battery Level Indicator will illuminate indicating the following.
Red LED only: Low charge, recharge
Red and Yellow: Medium charge
Red, Yellow and Green: Full Charge
Accessories
• A full range of accessories, including various types of screwdriver bits, is available from your
Silverline stockist
• Spare parts can be obtained from toolsparesonline.com
Maintenance
WARNING: ALWAYS disconnect from the mains power supply before carrying out any
maintenance/cleaning of the Battery Charger (8) . Remove the Battery before carrying out any
maintenance/cleaning of the impact drill .
Note: Both the impact drill and the Charger contain no user-serviceable parts . If the device does not
perform as outlined in this manual, return it to an authorised Silverline service centre for repair .
General inspection
• Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight
• Inspect the supply cord of the tool, prior to each use, for damage or wear. Repairs should be
carried out by an authorised Silverline service centre . This advice also applies to extension cords
used with this tool
Cleaning
• Keep your tool clean at all times. Dirt and dust will cause internal parts to wear quickly, and
shorten the machine's service life. Clean the body of your machine with a soft brush, or dry cloth.
If available, use clean, dry, compressed air to blow through the ventilation holes
• Clean the tool casing with a soft damp cloth using a mild detergent. Do not use alcohol, petrol
or strong cleaning agents
• Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts
Lubrication
• Slightly lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals with a suitable spray lubricant
Contact
For technical or repair service advice, please contact the helpline on (+44) 1935 382 222
Web: silverlinetools.com/en-GB/Support
Address:
Powerbox,
Boundary Way,
Lufton Trading Estate,
Yeovil, Somerset,
BA22 8HZ, United Kingdom
Storage
• Store this tool carefully in a secure, dry place out of the reach of children
Disposal
Always adhere to national regulations when disposing of power tools that are no longer functional
and are not viable for repair .
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), with
household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct way to dispose of
power tools
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