Maintenance - DeWalt D25980-XE Instruction Manual

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product. A variety of bits are available from
your local retailer.
NOTE: Insert bits with the front of tool (G) facing up.
FIG. 2A
D
TO INSERT AIR STEEL BITS (RING-ONLY BIT)
1. Pull bit retainer (D) open as shown in Figure 2a.
2. Insert bit into bit holder (E) and close bit retainer onto bit as shown in Figure 2b.
TO INSERT TOOL STEEL BITS (NOTCH-ONLY BIT)
1. Pull bit retainer (D) open as shown in Figure 3a.
2. Insert bit with notch (J) facing up into bit holder (E).
3. Pull bit retainer up to lock into position as shown in Figure 3b.
Use either of the above methods to insert combination steel (notch and ring bit).
FIG. 3A
D
J
WALT recommended
E
FIG. 2B
D
FIG. 3B
D
To Operate
NOTE: Use sharp drill bits only.
1. Insert bit as described in Bits.
2. Standing behind the tool with both hands on the handles, depress the ON/OFF
switch to start the tool. Hold handles firmly to control tool.
3. Remove hand to relieve pressure from the ON/OFF switch to turn the tool OFF.
4. Place hands under handles and lift up to move tool.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Shock Hazard. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool
off and disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
Cleaning
WARNING: When cleaning, use only a damp cloth on plastic parts. Many
household cleaners contain chemicals which could seriously damage plastic. Also,
do not use gasoline, turpentine, lacquer or paint thinner, dry cleaning fluids or
similar products which may seriously damage plastic parts. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid. Keep the air vents
(I) clear and regularly clean the housing with a soft cloth
Lubrication
The tool requires no additional lubrication.
Repairs
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment
(including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by certified
service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical
replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by D
been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be
hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only D
should be used with this product.
5
WALT, have not
E
WALT, recommended accessories
E