Clarke CON18LiC Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC1217 - ISSUE 3 18V CORDLESS DRILL MODEL NO: CON18LiC PART NO: 6479531 ...

INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Cordless Drill. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service. GUARANT ...

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WORK AREA 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. 3. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power to ...

5. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at ...

eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. SERVICE 1. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. SAFETY SYMBOLS Read instruction manual before use Indoor Use Only Class 2 D ...

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS This product battery charger is provided with a standard 13 amp, 230 volt (50Hz), BS 1363 plug, for connection to a standard, domestic electrical supply. Should the plug need changing at any time, ensure that a plug of identical specification is used. If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this product do not corresp ...

BATTERY CHARGING • The battery pack must be charged before operating the drill. • The battery should be charged at ambient air temperatures of between -10oC and 45oC. To charge the battery pack, proceed as follows. 1. Connect the charger to the mains supply. • The green power indicator will light up. 2. Slide the battery onto the battery charg ...

BEFORE USE FITTING THE BATTERY FIT THE BATTERY 1. Slide the battery pack onto the base of the handle. REMOVE THE BATTERY 1. Press and hold the release button on top of the battery. 2. Slide the battery away from the base of the handle. INSERTING DRILL OR SCREWDRIVER BITS 1. Grip the chuck collar and rotate the front of the chuck in an anti- clockwise ...

ADJUSTMENTS FORWARD/REVERSE OPERATION The forward/reverse switch is used to select the direction of rotation. 1. Use the forward/reverse switch to select the direction of rotation. 2. Reverse should only be selected when removing screws. SAFETY LOCK OFF The forward/reverse switch can be used as the safety lock off button by pushing it half way throug ...

SELECTING THE DRILLING MODE The drill is equipped with three operating modes. To select either hammer, rotary drilling, or screwdriver action mode, rotate the mode selector collar until the appropriate symbol is aligned with the arrow on the machine casing. WARNING: DO NOT CHANGE THE DRILLING MODE WHILE THE CHUCK IS ROTATING. Hammer drilling mode Ro ...

TORQUE ADJUSTMENT (SCREWDRIVER MODE ONLY) To select the correct torque setting for screwdriver operation: 1. Set the torque selector to 1. 2. Fit and tighten the first screw. 3. If the clutch starts to ratchet before the screw is correctly seated, rotate the torque adjustment collar to a higher number until the clutch ratchets only when the head of ...

DRILLING TIPS • Always use sharp, good quality drill bits. The performance of your drill is dependant on the quality of the bits used. • After drilling material to the full depth, do not simply pull out the drill but maintain chuck rotation to ease withdrawal. • Reduce the pressure on the drill bit when it is about to break through. This will ...

SCREWDRIVING TIPS • Place the screwdriver bit in the head of the screw and apply light pressure to the drill. • If the screw head is not flush with the material, increase the torque and start again. • Make sure that the screwdriver bit is inserted straight and upright in the screw head, or the screw may be damaged. • When driving wood screws ...

SPECIFICATIONS Model Number CON18LiC Part Number 6479531 Charger voltage 230V~50Hz Battery voltage 18 volts (2000 mAh) Charging time 1.0 hour Keyless chuck capacity 1.5 mm -13 mm Torque settings 21 Rated Max Torque 50 Nm Rated No load speed (variable) Setting 1 - 0 - 400 RPM (low gear) Setting 2 - 0 - 1500 RPM (high gear) Maximum Drilling Capacity: ...

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...