Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Instructions

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Year 2021
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Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Drill Specification

The Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Drill is a robust and versatile tool designed for heavy-duty drilling tasks. It features a powerful 1200W motor, which provides exceptional performance and efficiency, delivering an impact energy of up to 5 Joules. This rotary hammer drill is engineered to handle a variety of materials including concrete, masonry, wood, and metal. It operates at a no-load speed of up to 800 RPM and offers an impact rate of 4000 BPM, ensuring quick and effective drilling.

The tool is equipped with an SDS-Plus chuck system, allowing for fast and secure bit changes, enhancing productivity on the job. It includes three operational modes: rotary drilling, hammer drilling, and chiseling, providing flexibility for different applications. A variable speed control allows for precise adjustments to suit specific tasks, while the ergonomic design with a soft grip handle ensures comfort during extended use, minimizing user fatigue.

The Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD also features a 360-degree auxiliary handle, offering additional control and stability. A depth stop is incorporated for consistent drilling depth, essential for precision tasks. Safety is prioritized with an overload clutch that protects both the user and the machine from unexpected bit jams. The drill is constructed with durable materials to withstand demanding work environments, ensuring long-term reliability and performance. Overall, the Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Drill stands out as a dependable and efficient tool for both professional and DIY enthusiasts.

Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Drill F.A.Q.

What is the correct procedure for changing the drill bit on the Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD Rotary Hammer Drill?

To change the drill bit, first ensure the drill is powered off and unplugged. Pull back the chuck sleeve, insert the new bit into the chuck, and release the sleeve to secure the bit in place.

How can I troubleshoot if the rotary hammer drill is not starting?

Check if the power cord is securely connected and the outlet is functional. Inspect the fuse or circuit breaker for any issues. If the drill still doesn't start, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.

What maintenance steps should be regularly performed on the drill?

Regularly clean the drill to remove dust and debris. Check the condition of the power cord and plug for any signs of damage. Lubricate moving parts according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure smooth operation.

How do I adjust the speed settings on the Clarke CON1200RD?

The speed settings can be adjusted using the dial on the side of the drill. Turn the dial to the desired speed setting, ranging from low to high, depending on the material you are working with.

What should I do if the drill bit gets stuck in the material?

Turn off and unplug the drill. Gently rock the drill back and forth while pulling it out. Avoid applying excessive force, and consider using a lubricant to ease the bit out if necessary.

How can I prevent overheating while using the rotary hammer drill?

Avoid prolonged use without breaks. Allow the drill to cool down periodically, especially during heavy-duty tasks. Ensure proper ventilation around the drill to prevent overheating.

What type of drill bits are recommended for use with the Clarke 6479600 CON1200RD?

Use SDS-plus drill bits specifically designed for rotary hammer drills. These bits are suitable for masonry, concrete, and other hard materials.

How do I switch between hammer and drill modes on the CON1200RD?

Locate the mode selector switch on the drill. Slide it to the hammer icon for hammering mode or the drill icon for standard drilling mode. Ensure the drill is powered off when changing modes.

What safety precautions should I take while using the rotary hammer drill?

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety goggles and ear protection. Keep hands and loose clothing away from moving parts. Always ensure the drill is stable and secure while in use.

How can I improve the longevity of my Clarke rotary hammer drill?

Follow the recommended maintenance schedule, avoid overloading the drill, and store it in a cool, dry place. Regularly inspect and replace worn-out parts to maintain optimal performance.