Battery Removal/Installation - Hitachi DS 14 DJ L Handling Instructions Manual

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (sold separately)
Battery
BSL1415
BSL1815
Hook (with screw)
Optional accessories are subject to change without notice.
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 latch
(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).
Before
charging
While
charging
Charging
Pilot lamp
complete
(red)
Overheat
standby
Charging
impossible
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the rechargeable
battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in Table 2, and batteries that have become
hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
Table 2 Recharging ranges of batteries
Rechargeable batteries
BSL1415, BSL1815
Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
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
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Flickers
Temperatures at
which the battery
can be recharged
0°C – 50°C
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. 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).
2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger as shown in
Fig. 3.
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.
Table 1
(3) Regarding recharging time
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the charging time will become as shown in
Table 3.
Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C)
Charger
Battery
BSL1415, BSL1815
NOTE
The recharging time may vary according to the
ambient temperature and power source voltage.
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the
receptacle.
5. Hold the charger firmly and pull out the battery
English
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
UC18YKSL
Approx. 40 min.
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