power source and/or battery pack, picking up or GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY carrying the tool. WARNINGS Carrying power tools with your fi nger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on WARNING invites accidents. Read all safety warnings and all instructions. d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in turning the power tool on.
c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away 10. Do not insert object into the air ventilation slots of the from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, charger. Inserting metal objects or infl ammables into the keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, charger air ventilation slots will result in electrical shock that can make a connection from one terminal to...
○ Before storing a battery, remove any swarf and dust that may adhere to it and do not store it together with metal Power Output parts (screws, nails, etc.). 2. Do not pierce battery with a sharp object such as a nail, strike with a hammer, step on, throw or subject the 2 to 3 digit number battery to severe physical shock.
The specifi cations of this machine are listed in the Table on Counterclockwise rotation page 8. NOTE Due to HITACHI’s continuing program of research and STANDARD ACCESSORIES development, the specifi cations herein are subject to change without prior notice. In addition to the main unit (1 unit), the package contains the accessories listed on page 8.
● Regarding the temperatures and charging time of the battery. The temperatures and charging time will become as shown in Table 2 Table 2 Charger UC18YKSL Battery Charging voltage 14.4V – 18V Weight 0.35 Temperatures at which the battery can be 0oC –...
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In the operation and maintenance of power tools, the safety regulations and standards prescribed in each country must be observed. Important notice on the batteries for the Hitachi cordless power tools Please always use one of our designated genuine batteries. We cannot guarantee the safety and...