User manual HITACHI DS18DFL

[. . . ] IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily injury!Please read and understand this manual BEFORE operating the power tool. Please keep this manual available for other users and owners before they use the power tool. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining this power tool. [. . . ] 6 mm)) Wood screw Small screw 0­400/min 0­1, 200/min 1­3/16" (30 mm) (Soft Wood) 15/32" (12 mm) (Mild Steel) 19/32" (15 mm) (Aluminum) #14 × 3" (6 mm × 75 mm) 1/4" (6 mm) Maximum gripping diameter 3/8" (10 mm) BCL1415 DC 14. APPLICATIONS Use as a drill Drilling of soft steel, wood, plastic and aluminum materials. Use as a screwdriver Tightening and loosening of machine screws, wood screws and tapping screws. rEMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD OF BATTERY How to install the battery. Align the battery with the groove in tool handle and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click, If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you (Fig. Withdraw battery from the tool handle while pressing the latch (2 pcs) of the battery (Fig. Handle CHARGING METHOD NOTE: Before plugging into the receptacle, make sure the following points. WARNING: Do not charge at voltage higher than indicated on the nameplate. If charged at voltage higher than indicated on the nameplate, the charger will burn out. When the plug of battery charger has been inserted into the receptacle, the charge status lamp will blink in red. (See Table 2) NOTE: If the charge status lamp flikers in red, pull out the plug from the receptacle and check if the battery is properly mounted. The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the table below, and batteries that have become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged. Table 3 Rechargeable Temperatures at which the batteries battery can be recharged BCL1415, BCL1430 32°F -- 122°F (0°C -- 50°C) BCL1815, EBM1830 4. CAUTION: Do not pull the plug out of the receptacle by pulling on the cord. Make sure to grasp the plug when removing from receptacle to avoid damaging cord. Supporting the battery charger with hand, pull out the battery from the battery charger. CAUTION: Repair is required if the receptacle is not secured properly or the power cord does not stay in the receptacle. 2 second intervals), check that the hole for connecting the battery is not obstructed. If no obstructions are found, the battery or charger may be malfunctioned. If the charge time lamp does not light when the power cord is connected to the receptacle, disconnect the power cord, and check that the battery is attached correctly. The battery retains heat when used or left for prolonged periods in direct sunlight. [. . . ] Screw tightening for hard wood material Operation example Machine screw tightening Screw tightening for soft wood material Thick screw tightening When used as a drill. CAUTION: While operating the Cordless driver drill, take care not to lock the motor. If the motor is locked for a while, the motor or battery will be burnt. Checking the condition of the bit The bits should be checked regularly. [. . . ]