Panasonic EY7960 - Manual (Page 8)

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IV. OPERATION
[Main Body]
Switch Operation
1. The speed increases with the
amount of depression of the trigger.
When beginning work, depress the
trigger slightly to start the rotation
slowly.
2. A feedback electronic controller is
used to give a strong torque even in
low speed.
3. The brake operates when the
trigger is released and the motor
stops immediately.
NOTE:
When the brake operates, a braking
sound may be heard. This is normal.
Switch and Forward/Reverse
Lever Operation
Forward Reverse
Switch lock
CAUTION:
To prevent damage, do not operate
Forward/Reverse lever until the bit
comes to a complete stop.
Forward Rotation Switch Op-
eration
1. Push the lever for forward rotation.
2. Depress the trigger switch slightly
to start the tool slowly.
3. The speed increases with the
amount of depression of the trigger
for efficient tightening of screws
and drilling. The brake operates
and the chuck stops immediately
when the trigger is released.
4. After use, set the lever to its center
position (switch lock).
Reverse Rotation Switch
Operation
1. Push the lever for reverse rotation.
Check the direction of rotation
before use.
2. Depress the trigger switch slightly
to start the tool slowly.
3. After use, set the lever to its center
position (switch lock).
Clutch Torque Setting
Adjust the torque to one of the 18
clutch settings or "
" position
(EY7460).
Adjust the torque to one of the 18
clutch settings or " ", " " position
(EY7960).
NOTE:
Always make sure to stop
operation of the tool and disengage
it from the work, when you select
Hammering mode from Drilling
mode or when you shift to Drilling
mode from Hammering mode by
rotating clutch handle.