Bostitch BTE100K Drill User Manual


 
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DRILLING IN WOOD
Holes in wood can be made with the same twist drill bits used for metal or with spade
bits.Thesebitsshouldbesharpandshouldbepulledoutfrequentlywhendrillingto
clear chips from the flutes.
DRILLING IN METAL
Useacuttinglubricantwhendrillingmetals.Theexceptionsarecastironandbrass
whichshouldbedrilleddry.Thecuttinglubricantsthatworkbestaresulfurizedcuttingoil
or lard oil.
DRILLING IN MASONRY
Use carbide tipped masonry bits. Refer to Drillingsection.Keepevenforceonthedrill
butnotsomuchthatyoucrackthebrittlematerial.Asmooth,evenflowofdustindicates
the proper drilling rate.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
• Unitwillnotstart. •Cordnotpluggedin. •Plugtoolintoaworkingoutlet.
•Circuitfuseisblown. •Replacecircuitfuse.(Ifthe
product repeatedly causes the
circuitfusetoblow,discontinue
useimmediatelyandhaveit
servicedataBostitchservice
centerorauthorizedservicer.)
•Circuitbreakeristripped. •Resetcircuitbreaker.(Ifthe
product repeatedly causes the
circuitbreakertotrip,
discontinue use immediately
andhaveitservicedataBostitch
servicecenterorauthorized
servicer.)
•Cordorswitchisdamaged. •Havecordorswitchreplaced
ataBostitchServiceCenteror
AuthorizedServicer.
Forassistancewithyourproduct,visitourwebsiteatwww.bostitch.com.foralistof
servicecenters,orcalltheBostitchCustomerCareCenterat(800) 262-2161.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED CAPACITIES
CHUCKCAPACITY 3/8in.(9.5mm)
R.P.M. 0–2500
BITS,METALDRILLING 1/2in.(13mm)lowspeed
WOOD,FLATBORING  1-1/4in.(32mm)
MAINTENANCE
Useonlymildsoapanddampclothtocleanthetool.Neverletanyliquidgetinsidethe
tool;neverimmerseanypartofthetoolintoaliquid.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Useonlyidenticalreplacementparts.Forapartslistortoorderparts,visitourservice
website at www.bostitch.com. You can also order parts from your nearest Bostitch
FactoryServiceCenterorBostitchAuthorizedWarrantyServiceCenter.Or,youcancall
ourCustomerCareCenterat(800)2622161.
SERVICE AND REPAIRS
Allqualitytoolswilleventuallyrequireservicingand/orreplacementofparts.For
informationaboutBostitch,itsfactoryservicecentersorauthorizedwarrantyservice
centers,visitourwebsiteatwww.bostitch.comorcallourCustomerCareCenterat
(800)2622161.Allrepairsmadebyourservicecentersarefullyguaranteedagainst