c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY switch is in the off position before connecting to WARNINGS power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. WARNING Carrying power tools with your fi nger on the switch Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
b) Use power tools only with specifi cally 10. Always hold the body handle and front cover of the designated battery packs. power tool fi rmly. Otherwise the counterforce produced Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of may result in inaccurate and even dangerous operation.
24. Keep the light ON during cutting operation only. If 7. If the battery charging fails to complete even when a it is lit ON in other cases, the main body switch can specifi ed recharging time has elapsed, immediately stop be inadvertently turned ON, resulting in unexpected further recharging.
Always make sure to back up any data contained in the USB device prior to use with this product. CR18DBL: Cordless Reciprocating Saw Please be aware that our company accepts absolutely no responsibility for any data stored in a USB device that is...
(See Table 1-a) NOTE ● Pilot lamp indication Due to HiKOKI’s continuing program of research and The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in development, the specifi cations herein are subject to Table 1-a, according to the condition of the charger or change without prior notice.
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Table 1-b Indications of the charge indicator lamp Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for Before Blinks 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds) Plugged into power source charging (red) Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for Blinks 1 second. (off for 1 second) Battery capacity at less than 50% (blue) While...
○ Since the built-in micro computer takes about 3 Operating speed seconds to confi rm that the battery being charged with Mode Statuse Operating speed charger is taken out, wait for a minimum of 3 seconds before reinserting it to continue charging. If the battery 0 –...
Table 3 Safeguard Function LED Light Display Corrective Action On 0.1 second/off 0.1 second Overburden Protection Remove the cause of the overburdening. On 0.5 second/off 0.5 second Temperature Protection Allow the tool and battery to thoroughly cool. Table 6: Selection of blades for other materials SELECTION OF BLADES Material to Material...
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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 HiKOKI cordless power tools Please always use one of our designated genuine batteries. We cannot guarantee the safety and...
TROUBLESHOOTING Use the inspections in the table below if the tool does not operate normally. If this does not remedy the problem, consult your dealer or the HiKOKI Authorized Service Center. Symptom Possible cause Remedy Tool doesn’t run No remaining battery power Charge the battery.
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The charger’s vents are blocked, causing its Avoid blocking the vents. internal components to overheat. The cooling fan is not running. Contact a HiKOKI Authorized Service Center for repairs. <UC18YSL3 only> Charging of a USB device The charger was plugged into an electrical This is not a malfunction.
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