Rotary Hammer Variable Speed

Safety Precautions

1. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

   • Safety glasses to protect eyes from flying debris and dust

   • Hearing protection to guard against high noise levels

   • Dust mask or respirator to prevent inhalation of harmful dust

   • Gloves to reduce hand fatigue and improve grip

   • Safety boots to protect feet from falling objects

   • Helmet for protection in overhead work or construction sites

2. Inspect the Tool Before Use

   • Check for cracks, wear, or loose parts

   • Ensure power cords or batteries are undamaged and securely connected

   • Make sure the bit is the correct type and properly locked in place

3. Use the Correct Bit

   • Match the bit to the material (e.g., SDS-Plus or SDS-Max for concrete)

   • Do not use worn or damaged bits

4. Secure the Work Area

   • Clear the area of non-essential personnel and obstructions

   • Ensure stable footing and adequate lighting

   • Check for electrical wires or plumbing in walls before drilling

5. Maintain Proper Grip and Stance

   • Use both hands on the tool for control

   • Keep a balanced and stable body position

   • Avoid overreaching while drilling

6. Start at Low Speed

   • Align the bit first, then gradually increase speed

   • Avoid sudden contact that could cause kickback

7. Use Dust Control Methods

   • Use integrated or external dust collection systems if available

   • Avoid prolonged exposure to airborne dust

8. Prevent Overheating

   • Allow the tool to rest periodically during long tasks

   • Keep air vents clear of dust and debris

9. Disconnect When Not in Use

   • Unplug corded tools or remove batteries before changing bits or maintenance

   • Do not carry the tool while plugged in or powered on

10. Store Safely After Use

• • Clean the tool and store in a dry, secure location

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Regularly check and maintain accessories