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Porter-Cable 2611 manual

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  • Page 1

    Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference. Model No. ______________________________________ Type ___________________________________________ Serial No. _______________________________________ IMPORTANT Please make certain tha[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury. Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and property damage. There are[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: ● lead from lead-based paints ● crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry pro[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Work area safety a) Keep work a[...]

  • Page 5

    5 d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose [...]

  • Page 6

    6 ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 1. Wear ear protectors with impact drills. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss. 2. Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury. 3. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contac[...]

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    7 2 N ........................ two-phase alternating current with neutral 3 ........................ three-phase alternating current 3 N ........................ three-phase alternating current with neutral ........................ rated current of the appropriate fuse-link in amperes ........................ time-lag miniature fuse-link where X is[...]

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    8 FOREWORD FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CARTON CONTENTS Carton contents include the drill, an auxiliary handle for models 2614 and 2615 only, an instruction manual, and a parts list. ASSEMBL Y Porter-Cable drills are designed to drill holes of various sizes in wood and metal as indicated in the following chart: NOTE: This tool is shipped completely assem[...]

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    9 A TT ACHING THE AUXILIAR Y HANDLE Hold the auxiliary handle as illustrated in Fig. 6. This grip helps you resist the rotational force and prevents accidental electrical shock, should you accidentally drill into a live wire. Use the auxiliary handle during all drilling operations. Disconnect tool from power source. 1. Insert the square nut (A) Fig[...]

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    10 3. Your tool will operate in either the forward direction (clockwise rotation) for drilling holes, or the reverse direction (counter-clockwise rotation) for releasing jammed drill bits. For counter-clockwise rotation, stop the motor by releasing the trigger switch. Push the reversing switch (C) Fig. 4 for counter-clockwise rotation, release the [...]

  • Page 11

    11 6. If the drill stalls or the bit becomes jammed in the hole, release the trigger immediately. Remove the drill bit from work and determine the cause of stalling or jamming. Do not squeeze the trigger “ON” AND “OFF” to free a stalled drill or jammed bit. This will damage the motor. You can reverse the direction of rotation to help free a[...]

  • Page 12

    For assistance with your tool, visit our website at www.porter-cable.com for a list of service centers or call the Porter-Cable help line at 1-800-487-8665. TROUBLESHOOTING 12 4. INSTALL THE CHUCK: Open the jaws of the replacement chuck as wide as possible. Thread the chuck on the spindle by turning the chuck clockwise. Hand tighten. Place a hex wr[...]

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    13 KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air. F AILURE TO ST ART Should your tool fail t[...]

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    14 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material du[...]

  • Page 15

    The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.O.S.S. ® , Builder’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw II™, Delta ® , DELTACRAFT ® , D[...]