User Manual

6 ENGLISH
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Installing or removing battery
cartridge
CAUTION: Always switch off the tool before
installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
CAUTION: Hold the tool and the battery car-
tridge rmly when installing or removing battery
cartridge.Failuretoholdthetoolandthebattery
cartridgermlymaycausethemtoslipoffyourhands
andresultindamagetothetoolandbatterycartridge
andapersonalinjury.
►Fig.1: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery
cartridge
Toremovethebatterycartridge,slideitfromthetool
whileslidingthebuttononthefrontofthecartridge.
Toinstallthebatterycartridge,alignthetongueonthe
batterycartridgewiththegrooveinthehousingandslip
it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place
with a little click. If you can see the red indicator on the
uppersideofthebutton,itisnotlockedcompletely.
CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
itmayaccidentallyfalloutofthetool,causinginjuryto
you or someone around you.
CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is
notbeinginsertedcorrectly.
Battery protection system
Thetoolisequippedwithabatteryprotectionsystem.
Thissystemautomaticallycutsoffpowertothemotorto
extendbatterylife.
Thetoolwillautomaticallystopduringoperationifthe
tooland/orbatteryareplacedunderoneofthefollowing
conditions:
Overloaded:
Thetoolisoperatedinamannerthatcausesittodraw
anabnormallyhighcurrent.
In this situation, release the switch trigger on the tool
andstoptheapplicationthatcausedthetooltobecome
overloaded.Thenpulltheswitchtriggeragaintorestart.
Ifthetooldoesnotstart,thebatteryisoverheated.
Inthissituation,letthebatterycoolbeforepullingthe
switch trigger again.
Low battery voltage:
Theremainingbatterycapacityistoolowandthetool
will not operate. If you pull the switch trigger, the motor
runsagainbutstopssoon.Inthissituation,removeand
rechargethebattery.
Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Onlyforbatterycartridgeswith"B"attheendofthe
modelnumber
►Fig.2: 1.Indicatorlamps 2.Checkbutton
Pressthecheckbuttononthebatterycartridgetoindi-
catetheremainingbatterycapacity.Theindicatorlamps
light up for few seconds.
Indicator lamps Remaining
capacity
Lighted Off
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambienttemperature,theindicationmaydifferslightly
from the actual capacity.
Switch action
CAUTION: Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch lever/trigger actuates properly and returns
to the “OFF” position when released.
►Fig.3: 1.Lock-offbutton  2.Lock-offlever
3. Switch lever 4. Switch trigger
Topreventtheswitchlever/triggerfromaccidentally
pulled,thelock-offlever/buttonareprovided.
Tostartthetool,pulleitherswitchleverortrigger.
• For the switch lever, pull the lock-off lever and
then pull the switch lever to start the tool.
• Fortheswitchtrigger,depressthelock-offbutton
and then pull the switch trigger to start to the tool.
Thelock-offbuttoncanbepressedfromeither
right or left.
Thetoolspeedisincreasedbyincreasingpressureon
theswitchlever/trigger.Releasetheswitchlever/trigger
to stop.
NOTICE:Donotpulltheswitchlever/triggerhard
withoutpullingthelock-offlever/button.Thiscan
causeswitchbreakage.
Lighting up the front lamp
CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
►Fig.4: 1. Lamp
Pulltheswitchlever/triggertolightupthelamp.The
lampkeepsonlightingwhiletheswitchlever/triggeris
beingpulled.
Thelampgoesoutapproximately10secondsafter
releasingtheswitchlever/trigger.