Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Instructions

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Pages 16
Year 2016
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Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Drill Specification

The Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Drill is designed to meet the demands of both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. It is powered by an 18-volt lithium-ion battery, providing a reliable and consistent power source that ensures extended runtime and quick recharge cycles. The drill features a variable speed control, allowing the user to precisely adjust the drilling speed to match the material and task at hand. This flexibility is complemented by a two-speed gearbox which optimizes performance for either high-torque or high-speed applications.

The CON180Li is equipped with a keyless chuck that facilitates quick and effortless bit changes, enhancing operational efficiency. With a maximum torque output of 38Nm, it is capable of tackling a wide range of materials including wood, metal, and plastic. The ergonomic design of the drill, featuring a rubberized grip, ensures comfort and reduces fatigue during prolonged use. It also includes an integrated LED work light which illuminates the work area, improving visibility in low-light conditions.

Safety and durability are prioritized with the inclusion of an electronic brake system that provides precise control and prevents overdriving screws. The drill's compact and lightweight design enhances maneuverability, making it suitable for use in confined or awkward spaces. The Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Drill represents a versatile and powerful tool, engineered for efficiency and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for a broad spectrum of drilling and driving tasks.

Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Drill F.A.Q.

How do I change the drill bit on the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li 18V Cordless Drill?

To change the drill bit, first ensure the drill is powered off. Hold the chuck and rotate it counterclockwise to loosen. Insert the new bit and turn the chuck clockwise to tighten securely.

What is the recommended charging time for the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill battery?

The recommended charging time for the battery is approximately 3 to 5 hours. Always use the charger provided with the drill to ensure safety and battery longevity.

How can I troubleshoot if the drill does not start?

If the drill does not start, check if the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Inspect the battery terminals for any corrosion and clean if necessary. Ensure the forward/reverse switch is not in the center (locked) position.

What maintenance is required for the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill?

Regularly clean the drill exterior with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Periodically check the chuck for wear and tear. Lubricate moving parts with a light machine oil every few months for optimal performance.

How do I adjust the torque settings on the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill?

The torque settings can be adjusted by rotating the torque collar located behind the chuck. Align the desired torque setting number with the marking on the drill body.

What should I do if the drill overheats during use?

If the drill overheats, stop using it immediately and allow it to cool down. Check for any obstructions in the motor ventilation and clean them. Avoid prolonged use at high speeds to prevent overheating.

Can I use the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill for masonry work?

Yes, the drill can be used for light masonry work. Ensure you use the appropriate masonry drill bit and use the hammer function if available.

What are the safety precautions when using the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill?

Always wear protective eyewear and gloves. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped. Avoid loose clothing and keep hair tied back when using the drill.

How do I store the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill when not in use?

Store the drill in a cool, dry place. Remove the battery before storage and keep it separately in a safe location. Avoid exposing the drill to extreme temperatures or moisture.

What is the best way to clean the battery contacts on the Clarke 6479530 CON180Li drill?

To clean the battery contacts, use a dry cloth or a cotton swab slightly dampened with rubbing alcohol. Ensure the contacts are dry before reattaching the battery to the drill.