Porter-Cable 8723 Cordless Drill User Manual


 
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19. Dispose of expended batteries properly. The
Porter-Cable Model 8823 Battery Pack contains
rechargeable, nickel-cadmium batteries. These
batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Drop off expended battery packs at your local
replacement battery retailer, your local recycling center,
or at a Porter-Cable Service Center (see list on back
page of this manual).
Applicable fees for the collection and recycling of these
batteries (in the United States), have been paid to the
RBRC
. For further information, call: 1-800-8-BATTERY.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
FOREWORD
Your Porter-Cable Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver is designed to drill holes and
drive fasteners in various materials as indicated in the following chart:
SWITCH OPERATION
Squeeze trigger switch (A) Fig. 1 to start motor. Release trigger to stop motor.
As the trigger is squeezed, the motor speed increases.
NOTE: A low volume, high pitched tone is normal while the switch is in the
variable speed mode.
FORWARD/REVERSE
• Make sure that the trigger switch
(A) Fig. 1 is in the "OFF" position
before attempting to change the
direction of rotation.
Push button (B) Fig. 1 toward the
left side of the drill for FORWARD
(clockwise) rotation.
Push button (B) Fig. 1 toward the
right side of the drill for REVERSE
(counter-clockwise) rotation.
Place button (B) Fig. 1 in the center
position to lock trigger switch in the
"OFF" position.
ELECTRIC BRAKE
When the trigger switch is released, an electric brake automatically engages
to stop spindle rotation.
MAXIMUM CAPACITIES
SPEED
DRILLING DRIVING
RANGE MILD STEEL ALUMINUM WOOD SELF-FEED BIT WOOD SCREWS
LOW
3
/
8"
3
/
8"1"
3
/
8"
HIGH
3
/
8"
3
/
8"
1
/
2" #10
RBRC™ is a Trademark of
the Rechargeable Battery
Recycling Corporation.
Fig. 1
A
B