• 240V or 110V electrical battery charger (dependant on model purchased) If the intended use is other than for nuts, bolts and threaded fasteners contact W. Christie (Industrial) LTD for guidance. It is the responsibility of the user to consider associated site risks before introducing the equipment into...
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System; doing so will void warranty. If breakdown, malfunction or damage occurs and the BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System fails to operate correctly, contact W. Christie (Industrial) LTD Technical Support (refer to Section 7.0 – Contact Us).
BC-RAD Brushless Select Li-Ion Battery Packs cannot be disposed of with regular waste. Return BC- RAD Brushless Select Batteries to W. Christie (Industrial) LTD. # Ensure battery is changed when the charge level reaches 2 bars. Using the tool at 2 or less bars of...
1.0 – GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 – System Components The BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System is supplied with the following parts: • BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool (Figure 1.1-1) • Two BC-RAD Brushless Select Li-Ion Battery Packs (Figure 1.1-2) • BC-RAD Brushless Select Battery Charger (Figure 1.1-3) •...
1.2.2 – Battery Specifications Ensure that all Battery Specifications are followed when utilising the BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System. Battery Output Voltage 18 VDC Current 30 A Charge Time 60 minutes Charger Voltage Input 115 VAC Output 12 – 18 VDC Charger Output Current 2.5 A Table 1.2.2: Battery Specifications...
2.3 – BC-RAD Brushless Select Li-Ion Battery Pack CAUTION Only use the BC-RAD Brushless Select Li-Ion Battery Pack with the BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System. Using third-party batteries may damage the BC-RAD Brushless Select Tool System. CAUTION Keep the BC-RAD Brushless Select Li-Ion Battery Pack away from any metal objects. If the battery terminals are connected by a metal object, the battery will short and cause damage to the battery and injury to the operator.
Brushless Select Battery Charger. If the Red Warning Light continues to flash, the BC-RAD Brushless Select Battery is defective; remove the BC-RAD Brushless Select Battery immediately. If these problems continue, contact W. Christie (Industrial) LTD. Technical Support (refer to Section 7.0 – Contact Us)
3.0 LED DISPLAY OPERATION 3.1 Overview of Interface and Settings NOTICE: This manual applies to the following firmware release: V6-10-13 Use with any other firmware version may produce unexpected results. 3.1.1. Changing Torque When the B-RAD Brushless Select is powered on, the LED Display will start in Torque Select Mode. The torque units are indicated by the LED dots on the two-button keypad, which change depending on the value shown on the LED display (refer to Section 3.1.3 –...
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• The N·m indicator lights when N·m units are used (Figure 3.1-3), and the ft·lb indicator lights when ft·lb units are used (Figure 3.1-4). Figure 3.1-3: N·m Display Figure 3.1-4: ft·lb Display Note: When the units are changed, the torque setting is converted to the nearest torque setting in the new units. 3.1.4 To view the battery voltage: •...
Change from Table Mode to Torque Mode. Display torque in physical units (ft·lb or N·m) as calibrated. This is the default Torque Mode setting. Note: Only available while in Table Mode. 4.0 – CALIBRATION Calibration should only be carried out by W. Christie (Industrial) LTD.
5.0 – GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Only qualified personnel with training in the safe operation of torque tooling and the BC- RAD Brushless Select Tool System should operate this tool. Refer to the Important Safety Notice for more information. The BC-RAD Brushless Select operates in Torque Cycles. The Torque Cycle passes when the Actual Torque reaches the Target Torque, and the Cycle fails if it is interrupted before the Actual Torque reaches the Target Torque.
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CAUTION Keep your hand and body parts clear of the Reaction Arm and barrel when the tool is in operation. 5.1.2 – Reaction Arm Height Ensure the height of the socket is even with the height of the Reaction Arm as seen below in Figure 5.1.2- 1.
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INCORRECT: The foot of the Reaction Arm is too short on the left side, and too long on the right side. Figure 5.1.3-2: Incorrect Length Please contact W. Christie (Industrial) LTD for custom Reaction Arms. 5.1.4 – Reaction Points Ensure the Reaction Arm reacts off the middle of the foot as seen in Figure 5.1.4-1. Do not react off the heel of the reaction foot as seen in Figure 5.1.4-2.
IMPORTANT Disassembling or attempting repair will void warranty. If breakdown, malfunction, or error occurs, contact W. Christie (Industrial) LTD Support (refer to Section 7.0 – Contact Us). The LED Display may exhibit abnormal behaviour depending on operating conditions, frequency of use, or excessive wear on the Display Module.
European Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC published on the 9 June 2006 W Christie (Industrial) Ltd, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham S61 2NF, United Kingdom. This machinery has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the following transposed harmonised European Standard:- Safety of Machinery –...
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