1. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview
The Einhell cordless hammer drill TE-HD 18/12 Li-Solo is a versatile and powerful tool designed for drilling and percussion drilling tasks. As part of the Power X-Change family, it offers cordless freedom and compatibility with any Power X-Change battery.
Figure 1: Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li Cordless Hammer Drill. This image shows the main product, a red and black cordless hammer drill, without a battery attached.
Zvinhu zvakakosha zvinosanganisira:
- Cordless Freedom: Operates on the Einhell Power X-Change battery system, eliminating the need for power cords.
- Mabasa matatu: Capable of drilling, hammer drilling, and chiseling (with appropriate accessories).
- Pneumatic Impact Mechanism: Delivers up to 1.3 joules of impact energy for effective drilling in concrete (up to 12mm).
- Robust Design: Features a powerful motor and durable metal transmission for high torque.
- SDS-Plus Chuck: Universal SDS-Plus tool chuck with semi-automatic operation for quick bit changes.
- Speed Control Electronics: Allows adaptation of output to the material and task.
- Chiedza che LED: Integrated LED lamp for optimal illumination of the working area.
- Ergonomic Softgrip: Provides comfortable handling and control.
Figure 2: Diagram highlighting key features of the Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li. Labels point to the pneumatic impact mechanism, SDS-Plus chuck, LED light, speed control electronics, and the 2+1 functions (impact drilling, conventional drilling, screwdriving).
Figure 3: Illustration showing the Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li as part of the larger Power X-Change family, emphasizing battery compatibility across over 300 tools.
2. Mirayiridzo Yekuchengetedza
Always observe general power tool safety guidelines to prevent electric shock, fire, and serious injury. Keep this instruction manual for future reference.
2.1 General Simba Chishandiso Chekuchengetedza Yambiro
- Kuchengetedzwa Kwenzvimbo Yebasa: Chengeta nzvimbo yebasa yakachena uye ine chiedza chakanaka. Usashandise maturusi emagetsi munzvimbo dzinoputika, senge pamberi pezvinwiwa zvinobvira, magasi kana guruva.
- Kuchengetedzwa Kwemagetsi: Dzivisa kubata muviri nevhu kana pasi. Usafumure maturusi emagetsi kunaya kana kunyorova.
- Kuchengeteka Kwemunhu: Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense. Use personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and dust masks.
- Simba rekushandisa uye Kuchengeta: Usamanikidza mudziyo wemagetsi. Shandisa simba rekushandisa rakakodzera pakushandisa kwako. Bvisa bhatiri paki kubva pachishandiso chemagetsi usati waita chero zvigadziriso, kushandura zvishandiso, kana kuchengetedza maturusi emagetsi.
- Battery Tool Kushandisa uye Kuchengeta: Recharge chete nechaja yakataurwa nemugadziri. Shandisa maturusi emagetsi chete nemapaketi ebhatiri akanyatsotarwa.
3. Setup
The Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li is supplied without a battery or charger. These components are sold separately and are essential for operation.
Figure 4: Image indicating that the product is supplied without a battery or charger, which must be acquired separately.
3.1 Kubatanidza Battery Pack
- Ita shuwa kuti chishandiso chakadzimwa.
- Align the battery pack with the receptacle at the base of the tool.
- Isa bhatiri panzvimbo yaro kusvika radzvanya zvakanaka.
- Kuti ubvise, tinya bhatani rekuburitsa pabhatiri wobva waritsvedza.
3.2 Installing Drill Bits and Accessories
The tool features a universal SDS-Plus chuck for quick and secure bit changes.
Figure 5: Close-up of the SDS-Plus tool holder, illustrating its semi-automatic operation for easy bit insertion and removal.
- Dhonza kumashure chuck sleeve.
- Insert the SDS-Plus drill bit or accessory into the chuck.
- Release the chuck sleeve. The bit should lock into place. Pull on the bit to ensure it is securely fastened.
- To remove, pull back the chuck sleeve and pull the bit out.
A magnetic adapter for screwdriver bits is included for screwdriving applications.
Figure 6: Image showing the included magnetic adapter designed for use with standard screwdriver bits.
4. Operating Instructions
The Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li offers multiple operating modes for various applications.
Figure 7: Close-up of the mode selector switch, indicating two primary modes for flexible application.
4.1 Kusarudza Operating Mode
Use the mode selector switch to choose between drilling, hammer drilling, or chiseling (if applicable with specific accessories).
- Drilling Mode: For drilling into wood, metal, or plastic.
- Hammer Drilling Mode: For drilling into concrete, masonry, and stone.
- Chiseling Mode: For light chiseling work (requires appropriate chisel bit).
4.2 Kutanga uye Kumisa Chishandiso
- To start, press the ON/OFF trigger switch.
- To stop, release the ON/OFF trigger switch.
4.3 Yekumhanyisa Kudzora
The tool features precision speed electronics. The speed can be adjusted by varying the pressure on the ON/OFF trigger switch. Apply less pressure for lower speeds and more pressure for higher speeds.
4.4 LED Basa Chiedza
The integrated LED light illuminates the work area automatically when the trigger is pressed, improving visibility in dimly lit conditions.
Figure 8: The cordless hammer drill with its LED light activated, demonstrating how it illuminates the work area for improved visibility.
4.5 Drilling Performance
The maximum number of holes per battery charge varies depending on the battery capacity and material. For concrete (6x50 mm holes), approximate performance is:
| Battery Capacity | Approx. Holes |
|---|---|
| 2.0 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 2.5 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 3.0 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 4.0 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 5.2 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 6.0 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
| 8.0 Ah | Makumi matatu. |
Figure 9: Visual representation of the maximum number of 6x50 mm holes that can be drilled in concrete per battery charge, across various Power X-Change battery capacities.
Figure 10: A user demonstrating the Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li hammer drill in action, drilling into a concrete wall, highlighting its practical application.
5. Kuchengeta
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li.
5.1 Kuchenesa
- Chengeta nzvimbo dzekufema dzakachena kudzivirira kupisa zvakanyanya.
- Pukuta imba yemidziyo nekanyoro, damp jira. Usashandise hutsinye hwekuchenesa michina kana zvinonyungudutsa.
- Clean the SDS-Plus chuck regularly to ensure smooth operation.
5.2 Kuchengeta
- Store the tool in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Ensure the battery pack is removed before storage.
- Store the tool and accessories in their original case or a suitable storage container.
6. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Einhell TE-HD 18/12 Li.
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Chombo hachina kutanga. | Bhatiri harina kuiswa zvakanaka kana kudzima. | Ita shuwa kuti bhatiri rakaiswa zvizere. Chaja bhatiri kana zvichidikanwa. |
| Kuderera kwekuita kwekuchera. | Worn drill bit; nzira isina kururama yakasarudzwa; bhatiri rakaderera. | Tsiva drill bit. Sarudza nzira yakakodzera (semuenzaniso, kuchera sando yekongiri). Chaja bhatiri. |
| Bit kwete kukiya mu chuck. | Chuck dirty or damaged; incorrect bit type. | Clean chuck. Ensure SDS-Plus bit is used. If problem persists, contact service. |
| Chishandiso chinopisa. | Yakavharwa kufefetera slots; kuramba kushandiswa kunorema. | Kwakachena ventilation slots. Bvumira chishandiso kuti chitonhorere pasi panguva yekushandiswa kwenguva refu. |
7. Zvinotsanangurwa
| Tsanangudzo | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Einhell |
| Model Number | TE-HD 18/12 Li (Model 2021) / 4513970 |
| Simba Source | Battery Powered (Power X-Change 18V) |
| Voltage | 18 Volts |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1300 RPM |
| Impact Energy | 1.3 Joules (Pneumatic) |
| Drill Type | Nyundo Drill |
| Chuck Rudzi | SDS-Uyezve |
| Drilling Capacity Wood | 14 mamirimita |
| Drilling Capacity Metal | 8 mamirimita |
| Drilling Capacity Concrete | 12 mamirimita |
| Item Weight | 1.49 Makirogiramu (approx. 3.28 pounds) |
| Zviyero zveChigadzirwa (L x W x H) | 9.76" x 2.87" x 7.68" |
| Material | Metal |
| Inosanganisirwa Zvikamu | Cordless hammer drill, Magnetic adapter for screwdriver bits |
| Mabhatiri Akabatanidzwa? | No (Sold Separately) |
| Special Feature | Portable |
8. Warranty uye Tsigiro
Einhell products are manufactured to high quality standards and undergo strict quality controls. Should you experience any issues, please refer to the following information.
8.1 Ruzivo rweWaranti
The EU Spare Part Availability Duration for this product is 2 Years. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Einhell website.
8.2 Mutengi Tsigiro
For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Einhell customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the official Einhell websaiti kana mune chigadzirwa kurongedza.
Official Einhell Websaiti: www.einhell.com
