Power tool device and method
A power tool device, in particular a screwing and/or drilling device, including a drive unit for a rotational driving of a tool, in particular a drill or a screwdriver blade. The power tool device is adapted to detect at least one drive variable (AG) during the rotational driving of the tool, in which the drive variable (AG) is the torque acting on the tool and/or a drive variable associated with this torque, for example an electrical drive variable of the drive unit. The power tool device is adapted to determine a change criterion during the rotational driving of the tool on the basis of the at least one detected drive variable (AG) and to change the rotational driving of the tool in response to the detected drive variable (AG) satisfying the change criterion.
1. A power tool device comprising a drive unit for a rotational driving of a tool, wherein the power tool device is adapted to detect at least one drive variable during the rotational driving of the tool, wherein the drive variable is the torque acting on the tool and/or a drive variable associated with this torque, and wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine, during the rotational driving of the tool, a change criterion on the basis of the at least one detected drive variable and to change the rotational driving of the tool in response to the detected drive variable satisfying the change criterion, wherein the power tool device is adapted to reduce the rotational driving, terminate the rotational driving and/or change the rotational driving of the tool to pulsed operation in response to the detected drive variable satisfying the change criterion.
2. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the change criterion comprises a change threshold value and the detected drive variable satisfies the change criterion when the slope of the detected drive variable reaches the change threshold value.
3. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine the change criterion individually for each working operation.
4. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine the change criterion on the basis of the slope of the detected drive variable.
5. The power tool device according to claim 4 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine, as the change criterion, a change threshold value on the basis of the slope and a factor, and to change the rotational driving of the tool when the slope of the detected drive variable reaches the change threshold value.
6. The power tool device according to claim 5 , wherein the change criterion, the change threshold value and/or the factor is specifiable by a user.
7. The power tool device according to claim 5 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine the change threshold value on the basis of a multiplication of the slope and the factor.
8. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device has several different screwing-in modes, wherein a screwing-in mode among the screwing-in modes is selectable by the user, and the power tool device is adapted to determine the change criterion taking into account the selected screwing-in mode.
9. The power tool device according to claim 8 , wherein the screwing-in modes comprise a first screwing-in mode for changing the rotational driving when a screw to be screwed into the surface has the top of its screw head flush with the surface, a second screwing-in mode for changing the rotational driving when the screw has the top of its screw head projecting above the surface and/or a third screwing-in mode for changing the rotational driving when the screw is countersunk with the top of its screw head below the surface.
10. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is further adapted to take into account previous screwing-in operations and/or drilling operations when determining the change criterion.
11. The power tool device according to claim 1 , comprising a drive device comprising the drive unit, and an attachment device, detachably attached to the drive device, for detecting the drive variable, determining the change criterion, and/or checking whether the detected drive variable satisfies the change criterion.
12. The power tool device according to claim 1 , comprising a drive device comprising the drive unit, and a mobile device, which is communicatively connected to the drive device and is adapted for detecting the drive variable, determining the change criterion and/or checking whether the detected drive variable satisfies the change criterion.
13. The power tool device according to claim 1 , further comprising a sensor device arranged at the effective location of the torque for directly detecting the torque.
14. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to detect, on the basis of the detected drive variable that the tool or a screw driven by the tool encounters an undesired obstacle and to change the rotational driving on the basis of this detection.
15. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is designed as a screwing and/or drilling device, and the tool is designed as a drill or a screwdriver blade.
16. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the drive variable is an electrical drive variable of the drive unit.
17. The power tool device according to claim 1 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine the change criterion individually for each screwing-in operation and/or for each drilling operation.
18. A power tool device comprising a drive unit for a rotational driving of a tool, wherein the power tool device is adapted to detect at least one drive variable during the rotational driving of the tool, wherein the drive variable is the torque acting on the tool and/or a drive variable associated with this torque, and wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine, during the rotational driving of the tool, a change criterion on the basis of the at least one detected drive variable and to change the rotational driving of the tool in response to the detected drive variable satisfying the change criterion, wherein the power tool device is adapted to detect a temporal course of the drive variable.
19. The power tool device according to claim 18 , wherein the temporal course comprises a first course section and a second course section arranged temporally after the first course section, and wherein the power tool device is adapted to determine the change criterion based on a slope of the first course section.
20. The power tool device according to claim 19 , wherein the power tool device is adapted to change the rotational driving of the tool in response to a slope of the second course section satisfying the change criterion.
21. A method for operating a power tool device having a drive unit for rotational driving a tool, the method comprising the steps:
starting the rotational driving of the tool,
during the rotational driving of the tool, detecting at least one drive variable, the drive variable being the torque acting on the tool and/or a drive variable associated with this torque,
during the rotational driving of the tool, determining a change criterion based on the detected at least one drive variable, and
changing the rotational driving in response to the detected actuator variable satisfying the change criterion, wherein the power tool device reduces the rotational driving, terminates the rotational driving and/or changes the rotational driving of the tool to pulsed operation in response to the detected drive variable satisfying the change criterion.