Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 8823 Porter-Cable
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T wo-Speed Cor dless Driver/Drill and Charger Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for futur e reference. Model No. ______________________________________ T ype ___________________________________________ Serial No.
2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR ALL BA TTER Y OPERA TED TOOLS WARNING! READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury .
3 3. Avoid accidental starting. Be sur e switch is in the locked or off position before inserting battery pack. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or inserting the battery pack into a tool with the switch on invites accidents. 4. Remove adjusting keys or wrenches befor e turning the tool on.
4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a “live” wir e will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator .
5 from r eceptacle. Pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting char ger . Have damaged or worn power cord and strain reliever r eplaced immediately . DO NOT A TTEMPT TO REP AIR POWER CORD. 6. Make sure cor d is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over , or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD Y our Porter -Cable Cordless Driver/Drill is designed to drill holes and drive fasteners in various materials as indicated in the following chart: SWITCH OPERA TION Squeeze trigger switch (A) Fig. 1, to start motor . Release trigger to stop motor .
7 3. Clean and insert smooth end of bit as far as it will go into the chuck, or up to the flutes for small bits. 4. While holding the bit with one hand, turn outer sleeve (A) Fig. 2, clockwise until the bit is gripped in the chuck. 5. Tighten chuck by holding chuck ring (B) Fig.
8 OPERA TION CHARGING THE BA TTER Y P ACK GENERAL Before using your cor dless Driver/Drill for the first time, the battery pack should be fully char ged. If the battery pack is installed in the Driver/Drill, remove it by following instructions under INST ALLING OR REMOVING BA TTER Y P ACK.
9 • Green light (A) glows continuously and red light (B) flashes: indicates that the battery pack is receiving a “Fast Char ge”, but the battery pack voltage is low . It is not unusual for a new , or a fully discharged battery pack to give this indication for the first several minutes of char ge.
10 3. Set REVERSING BUTTON for clockwise rotation. 4. CAUTION: Make sur e work is held securely in vise or clamped in place prior to starting drilling operation. Loose work may spin and cause bodily injury . 5. Locate exact center for hole to be drilled and using a center punch, make a small dent in work.
11 DRILLING MET AL In addition to the instructions listed under GENERAL DRlLLlNG, the following also apply: 1. Use only good quality sharp high speed steel twist bits when drilling metal. 2. Start drilling with slow speed and gradually increase speed as drill cuts.
12 DRIVING SELF-T APPING SCREWS 1. Drill pilot hole of correct size as r ecommended by screw manufactur er for fastener being used. 2. Install proper bit that fits scr ew to screwdriver . 3. Set torque adjusting collar for desired tor que and set speed selector to LOW .
13 CHUCK REPLACEMENT 1. CAUTION: Remove battery pack to prevent accidental start-up. 2. Open chuck jaws as wide as possible to gain access to the chuck retaining scr ew . 3. Remove chuck retaining scr ew by turning it clockwise (left-hand thread) with an allen wrench.
14 ACCESSORIES The testing of this tool has been accomplished with the following accessories. For safest operation, it is recommended that only these accessories be used with this product. WARNING: Since accessories other than those listed have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous.
15 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter -Cable warrants its Professional Power T ools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.
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