Skil 2860-03 Drill User Manual


 
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speed
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need
f
or
cent
er
punches
i
n
hard
mat
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s.
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vari
abl
e
speed
t
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al
l
ow
s you t
o sl
ow
l
y i
ncrease R
PM
.
By usi
ng
a sl
ow
st
art
i
ng speed,
you are abl
e t
o keep
the bit from “wander ing”. You can increase
t
he
spee
d
as t
he
bit
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ites” into th
e wo
rk by
sq
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the trigge
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Va
riab
le spe
ed
drills will d
ou
b
le a
s a p
ower
screwd
river
b
y
u
sing
a
screwdriver
b
it in the
drill m
ode.
The t
echnique is t
o st
art
slowly,
incr
e
asin
g the
spe
ed a
s the
scr
ew r
un
s
down
. Set
t
he scre
w
sn
ug
ly
b
y
slo
wing to
a
stop. P
rior to driving screws, pilot and
cle
ara
nce
h
o
les sho
u
ld b
e drille
d.
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This proc
edure show
n in (Fig. 12) w
ill enable
you to fasten ma terials together with your
Cordless Drill/Screwdriver without stripping,
splitting or separating the material.
First, clamp the pieces together and drill the
first hole 2/3 the diam eter of the screw. If the
m
a
te
r
ia
l
is
s
o
ft,
d
r
ill
o
n
ly
2
/3
th
e
p
r
o
p
e
r
l
e
n
g
th
. If i
t i
s h
a
r
d
, d
r
i
l
l
th
e
e
n
ti
r
e
l
e
n
g
th
.
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e
c
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n
d
,
u
n
c
la
m
p
th
e
p
ie
c
e
s
a
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e
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co
n
d
h
o
l
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th
e
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m
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a
m
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te
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a
s th
e
scr
e
w
sh
a
n
k i
n
th
e
fi
r
st o
r
to
p
p
i
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ce
o
f w
o
o
d
.
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i
r
d
, i
f fl
a
t h
e
a
d
scr
e
w
i
s u
se
d
, co
u
n
te
r
si
n
k
t
he
hol
e
t
o
make
t
he
screw
f
l
ush
w
i
t
h
t
he
s
u
r
fa
c
e
.
Th
e
n
,
s
im
p
ly
a
p
p
ly
e
v
e
n
p
r
e
s
s
u
r
e
wh
e
n
d
r
iv
in
g
th
e
s
c
r
e
w.
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e
s
c
r
e
w
s
h
a
n
k
c
le
a
r
a
n
c
e
h
o
le
in
th
e
fir
s
t
p
ie
c
e
a
llo
ws
th
e
scr
e
w
h
e
a
d
to
p
u
l
l
th
e
p
i
e
ce
s ti
g
h
tl
y to
g
e
th
e
r
.
T
he
adjus
t
able
s
c
rew
drill
ac
c
es
s
ory
will
do
a
ll
o
f
th
e
s
e
o
p
e
r
a
tio
n
s
q
u
ic
k
ly
a
n
d
e
a
s
ily
.
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e
w
d
r
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l
s a
r
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a
b
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BATTERY
PACK
CHARGER
F
IG. 11
INDICATOR LIGHTS
GDrill same
diameter as
screw shank.
GCountersink
same diameter
as screw head.
GDrill 2/3 diameter and
2/3 of screw length for
soft materials, full
length for hard
materials.
Adjustable
Screw
Drill
Screw
Apply a slight
even pressure
when driving
screws.
FASTENING WITH
SCREWS
FIG. 12
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