Specific Safety Rules - Matco Tools MCL1238DD Operating Instructions Manual

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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
replace strict adherence to cordless product
safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly,
you can suffer serious personal injury.
• Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an
operation where the accessories may contact hidden wiring .
Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts
of the tool "live" and shock the operator .
• Be aware that this tool is always in operating condition,
because it does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet .
• Always be sure you have firm footing.
• Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
Installing Or Removing Battery Pack
(See Fig.1, Fig.2)
1 . Your new battery pack is not
fully charged . You may need to
charge it before use .
2 . Make sure the switch is in the
"off" position before insertion/
removal of a battery pack .
3 . To remove a battery pack,
depress both tabs on either
side of the battery and pull
downward .
4 . To insert a battery pack, align
the battery with the tool
housing and push battery
inward until click indicating
battery is fully installed .
Charging The Battery Pack
(See Fig.3)
1 . Battery may not charge when
it is above a certain preset
temperature limit. Allow temperature of battery to cool before
charging .
2 . The charge process will take less than one hour .
3. After charging, unplug the charger from the power source and
stow away in a safe place .
MCL1238DD
MCL1238DD 12V 3/8" Drill Driver
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
• Hold the tool firmly and use both hands.
• Keep hands and hair away from rotating parts.
• Do not leave the tool running. Do not force tool to stay in the
"on" position. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
• Do not touch the accessory or the workpiece immediately after
operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin .
• Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic. Take
caution to prevent working dust inhalation and skin contact .
Follow material supplier safety data .
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
Tool Operation
1 . Turn the hand chuck collar counterclockwise to loosen while
holding the chuck handle still . Insert the bit and center into
the chuck . Turn the chuck collar clockwise to tighten and
make sure that the bit is firmly held within the chuck .
2 . Run the tool to ensure tightness before placing the tool and
bit onto work .
3 . Forward and reverse switch is actuated by a sliding
mechanism located above the handle .
4 . Select the appropriate torque setting on the dial clutch .
5 . Do not change speeds while tool is running as it may damage
the gear box .
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