Battery Removal/Installation - Hitachi Koki DS14DBEL Handling Instructions Manual

APPLICATIONS
○ Driving and removing of machine screws, wood screws,
tapping screws, etc.
○ Drilling of various metals.
○ Drilling of various woods.

BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Battery removal
Hold the handle tightly and push the battery latches (2
pcs.) to remove the battery (see Figs. 1 and 2).
CAUTION
Never short-circuit the battery.
2. Battery installation
Insert the battery while observing its polarities (see
Fig. 2).
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect to the power source
When charging the battery from an AC power source
○ Connect the charger's power cord to the receptacle.
When connecting the plug of the charger to a receptacle,
the pilot lamp will blink in red (At 1-second intervals).
CAUTION
Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it
repaired immediately.
When charging the battery from a DC 12V in-car power
source (UC18YML2)
○ Secure the battery charger in place in the car.
Use the strap supplied with the battery charger to fasten
the battery charger in place and prevent it from moving
inadvertently. (See Fig. 14)
<UC18YFSL>
Before
charging
While
charging
Charging
Pilot lamp complete
(red)
Overheat
standby
Charging
impossible
Table 1
Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
Blinks seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
Blinks seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 1 second. Does not light for 0.5
Blinks seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 second. Does not light for 0.1
Flickers seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
CAUTION
Do not place the battery charger or battery under the
driver's seat. Secure the battery charger in place to
prevent it from moving inadvertently as this may lead to
an accident.
○ Insert the cigarette lighter connecting plug into the
cigarette lighter socket.
If the plug is loose and falls out of the cigarette lighter
socket, repair the socket. As the socket may be faulty,
you are recommended to contact your local car dealer.
Continued use of the socket may result in an accident
due to overheating.
2. Insert the battery into the charger
Firmly insert the battery into the charger until the line is
visible, as shown in Fig. 3, 4.
Lines are not displayed on the UC18YFSL. Make sure
that the battery is set fi rmly in place.
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, charging will
commence and the pilot lamp will light up continuously in
red.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot lamp
will blink in red (At 1-second intervals). (See Table 1)
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in
Table 1, according to the condition of the charger or the
rechargeable battery.
English
Fig. 14
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
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