This replacement switch is specially manufactured for use on Hitachi demolition and rotary hammers. It is a genuine OEM sourced item, not an aftermarket imitation. This is the part of the tool handling on/off operations. Over time, moving mechanical components of the switch will begin to fail requiring replacement. This switch has a plastic body and it is sold individually.
To replace this switch you will need a screwdriver.
• Remove screws used to hold two pieces of the housing set together
• Disconnect wires from the old switch and remove it from the housing
• Secure the new switch in the housing
• Connect wires to it
• Reassemble and test the unit
Switch (a) (1 P Screw Type) W/ 992891
OEM part for: Metabo HPT
Part Number: 992891
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Product Description ?
- Classification: Part
- Weight: 0.08 lbs.
- Shipping: Ships Worldwide
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Compatibility
This Switch (a) (1 P Screw Type) W/ will fit the following 30 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Metabo HPT
Show More Compatible ModelsThis item works with the following types of products:
- Demolition Hammer Parts
- Rotary Hammer Parts
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Trigger switch failure.
Tool Type
Demolition Hammer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
1. Remove the three #2 Phillips screws from the handle.
2. Remove the handle itself revealing the switch and hookups.
3. Remove the switch from the unit.
4. Remove the switch from the rubber protective housing.
5. Remove the (2) screws labeled 1, 2, and the crimped on ring connectors from those screws.
6. Discard the broken switch!
7. Install the new switch,
8. Reconnect the crimped on ring connectors using the (2) screws into positions labeled 1, 2.
9. Install the reconnected switch into rubber protective housing.
10. Install the switch back into the unit.
11. Reinstall the handle make sure all wires are inside and nothing is pinched.
12. Reinstall the three #2 Phillips screws into the handle.
Plug the machine back into the appropriate power source and test!
Intermittent power
Tool Type
Demolition Hammer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Allen wrench
Old hammer drill had no power.
Tool Type
Hammer Drill
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Switch broke
Tool Type
Demolition Hammer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Take a picture of where the internal part are located
Remove the cord clamp
Disconnect the wires and remove the old switch
Connect the wires to the new switch
Install the cord clamp and switch
Screw the handle back on
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