Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Operating Instructions v2

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Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill Specification

The Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill is a compact and versatile cordless drill designed for professional and DIY applications. With a robust 14.4-volt lithium-ion battery, it ensures prolonged performance and reliable power delivery. The drill features a two-speed gearbox with a no-load speed ranging from 0-450 RPM in the first gear and 0-1,600 RPM in the second gear, enabling efficient drilling and screwdriving across various materials. The maximum torque output is 50 Nm, adjustable via a 20+1 clutch setting for precise control.

The Metabo "Quick" system allows for swift and tool-free accessory changes, enhancing workflow efficiency. Its keyless chuck accommodates drill bits up to 13 mm, promoting easy bit exchanges. The drill's ergonomic design, weighing only 1.6 kg including the battery, facilitates prolonged use with minimal fatigue. An integrated LED work light illuminates workspaces, ensuring accuracy in dimly lit environments.

Safety features include an automatic spindle lock for tool security and a robust motor brake for precise working. The drill's housing is crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and resistance to wear and tear. The battery is equipped with Ultra-M technology, providing efficient energy management, extended service life, and an intelligent battery management system for optimal performance.

The Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill is ideal for a range of applications, from light-duty household tasks to demanding professional projects, offering reliability, power, and precision. Its compact size and advanced features make it a valuable addition to any toolkit.

Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill F.A.Q.

How do I change the drill bit on the Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill?

To change the drill bit, hold the chuck firmly and rotate it counterclockwise to loosen. Insert the new bit and turn the chuck clockwise to tighten securely.

What is the best way to maintain the battery life for this drill?

Charge the battery fully before the first use, and avoid leaving it on the charger continuously. Store in a cool, dry place and use the battery regularly to maintain its lifespan.

How can I troubleshoot if the drill is not turning on?

Check if the battery is fully charged and properly connected. Ensure the forward/reverse switch is not in the neutral position. If the problem persists, inspect for any visible damage or contact customer support.

What is the recommended procedure for cleaning the drill?

Use a dry cloth to wipe the drill's exterior. Avoid using water or solvents. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no moisture enters the drill.

How do I adjust the torque settings on the Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill?

Turn the torque adjustment ring located behind the chuck. Align the desired setting number with the arrow indicator for the appropriate torque level.

What should I do if the drill overheats during use?

Stop using the drill immediately and let it cool down. Check for any obstructions or excessive workload. Allow the drill to cool completely before resuming work.

Can I use the Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill for hammer drilling?

No, the Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill is not designed for hammer drilling. Use a drill specifically equipped with a hammer function for such tasks.

How often should I charge the battery to keep it in good condition?

Charge the battery when it is low, and avoid letting it completely discharge. Regular use and charging after it drops below 20% will keep it in optimal condition.

What is the correct way to store the drill when not in use?

Store the drill in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Remove the battery and keep it in a separate location if not in use for extended periods.

Are there any safety precautions to consider when using the Metabo BS 14.4 LT Quick Drill?

Always wear safety goggles and gloves. Secure the material you are working on, and ensure the drill bit is properly attached. Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that might get caught.