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GMC 3G12V User Manual

GMC 3G12V
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CORDLESS
3 GEAR
HAMMER DRILL
3G12V, 3G144V, 3G18V, 3G18VM, 3G24V, 3G24VM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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GMC 3G12V Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGMC
Model3G12V
CategoryDrill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Environmental Protection

Recycle unwanted materials and dispose of tools and packaging safely.

Description of Symbols

Explains symbols on the rating plate, including safety and compliance indicators.

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a clean, well-lit work area and keeping it free from distractions.

Electrical Safety

Precautions regarding power tool plugs, avoiding grounded surfaces, and cord care.

Personal Safety

Advice on staying alert, using safety equipment, and proper attire.

Power Tool Use and Care

Instructions on proper usage, maintenance, and avoiding misuse of power tools.

Specifications

Additional Safety Instructions for Drills

Drill Specific Safety Guidelines

Emphasizes wearing ear protection, using auxiliary handles, and proper drilling techniques.

Additional Safety Instructions for the Charger

Charger Handling Precautions

Warnings about liquid contact, proper charging environment, and using the correct charger.

Additional Safety Instructions for the Battery Pack

Battery Pack Handling and Disposal

Guidelines for charging, usage, temperature limits, and safe disposal of battery packs.

Unpacking

Know Your Product

Operating Instructions

Adjustable Side Handle

Instructions on fitting, adjusting, and removing the 360° adjustable side handle.

Fitting and Removing the Battery Pack

Steps for correctly attaching and detaching the rechargeable battery pack from the tool.

Inserting and Removing Bits

Guidance on using the keyless chuck for secure accessory insertion and removal.

Battery Charging and Indicators

Battery Charging Process

Detailed steps for charging the battery pack and understanding indicator lights.

Obtaining Best Battery Life

Tips to maximize battery lifespan, including charging practices and temperature considerations.

Battery Indicator Function

How to check the remaining battery charge level using the LED indicator.

Tool Controls and Features

LED Work Area Light

Operation of the five LED lights for illuminating the work area.

Trigger Switch Operation

How to start, stop, and control the drill's variable speed using the trigger switch.

Forward/Reverse Control

Functionality of the control for changing the tool's rotation direction.

Variable Speed Feature

Guidance on using variable speed for different applications and maximizing tool life.

Drilling Positions (Modes)

Explanation of the drill and hammer positions for various drilling tasks.

Advanced Tool Adjustments

Torque Adjustment and Hammer Selection

How to set torque levels for screwdriving and select hammer or drill modes.

3-Speed Gearbox Operation

Instructions for selecting the correct gear for optimal speed and torque.

Screwdriver Bit Storage

Location and use of the integrated storage for screwdriver bits.

Chuck Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and installing the drill chuck.

Drilling Techniques

Drilling Metals

Recommended practices and settings for drilling into metal and steel.

Drilling Plastics and Chipboard

Specific advice for drilling into plastic and plastic-coated chipboard materials.

Drilling Masonry

Techniques and settings for drilling into brick, tile, and concrete using hammer mode.

Drilling Wood

Best practices for drilling holes in wood, including through holes.

General Drilling Operations

General tips for all drilling operations, such as marking the hole center.

Care and Maintenance

General Care Instructions

Advice on operating the drill at its own pace and keeping the drill bit sharp.

Tool Maintenance

Guidance on storing the tool, manual, and accessories properly.

Power Cord Maintenance

Information on replacing the supply cord and ensuring safety.

GMC Customer Assist

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