Model: 601039840
Brand: Metabo
The Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q is a high-performance 12V Li-Power cordless drill/screwdriver designed for demanding applications. Featuring a brushless motor and the Metabo Quick System, it offers efficient and flexible operation. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective use of your tool.
The PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q operates on a 12V Li-Power battery pack (not included). To install, slide the battery pack into the base of the tool until it clicks securely into place. To remove, press the release button on the battery pack and slide it out.
Note: Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use. Use only compatible Metabo Li-Power battery packs.
The Metabo Quick System allows for rapid changing between the bit retainer and the quick-change chuck.
Image: The Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q drill with its quick-change chuck detached, illustrating the flexibility of the Metabo Quick System for various applications.
The handy belt hook and bit holder can be fixed on either the right or left side of the tool, depending on user preference. Simply align the accessory with the designated screw hole and secure it with the provided screw.
The tool is activated by pressing the trigger switch. The speed is variable and controlled by the amount of pressure applied to the trigger. To stop the tool, release the trigger. The no-load speed ranges from 0-500 RPM in the first gear and 0-1650 RPM in the second gear.
Image: The Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q drill with a standard drill bit securely inserted into the quick-change chuck, ready for operation.
The torque can be adjusted using the ring located behind the chuck. This allows you to set the desired torque for screwdriving applications, preventing overtightening or stripping screws. The adjustable torque range is 0.5 - 5 Nm. For drilling, set the ring to the drill symbol for maximum torque.
The tool features an integrated LED work light with a night light function. This light automatically illuminates the work area when the trigger is pressed, providing optimal brightness in dimly lit conditions.
This drill/screwdriver is suitable for various materials:
Image: A user operating the Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q cordless drill/screwdriver to fasten into a wooden beam, demonstrating its application in woodworking.
Image: A user utilizing the Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q drill/screwdriver on a metal framework, highlighting its versatility for different materials and construction tasks.
For issues not resolved by these steps, please contact Metabo customer support or an authorized service center.
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of Battery Pack | Li-Power |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
| Maximum Torque (Soft) | 18 Nm |
| Maximum Torque (Hard) | 45 Nm |
| Adjustable Torque | 0.5 - 5 Nm |
| Drill Ø Steel | 10 mm |
| Drill Ø Soft Wood | 25 mm |
| No-Load Speed | 0 - 500 / 0 - 1650 rpm |
| Chuck Capacity | 1.5 - 10 mm |
| Weight without Battery Pack | 0.84 kg |
| Weight with Battery Pack | 1.1 kg |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 15.55" x 11.65" x 6.5" |
| Material | Metal, Plastic |
| Color | Green |
Image: Technical drawing illustrating the dimensions and key components of the Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q cordless drill/screwdriver.
Specific warranty details are not provided within this manual. For information regarding warranty coverage, service, or technical support for your Metabo PowerMaxx BS 12 BL Q, please refer to the official Metabo website or contact your local Metabo dealer. Always ensure repairs are carried out by authorized service personnel using original spare parts.
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