English CONTENTS GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ........21 CORDLESS SCREW DRIVER SAFETY WARNINGS ........24 ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS ............. 24 CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY ............26 REGARDING LITHIUM-ION BATTERY TRANSPORTATION ...... 28 SYMBOL ....................... 28 NAME OF PARTS..................29 SPECIFICATIONS ..................
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English b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
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English Power tool use and care a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off...
English e) Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modifi ed. Damaged or modifi ed batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fi re, explosion or risk of injury. Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fi re or excessive temperature. Exposure to fi...
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English Never touch the moving parts. Never place your hands, fi ngers or other body parts near the tool’s moving parts. Make sure that the battery is installed fi rmly. If it is at all loose it could come off and cause an accident.
English 25. Bring the battery to the shop from which it was purchased as soon as the post- charging battery life becomes too short for practical use. Do not dispose of the exhausted battery. 26. Do not use the product if the tool or the battery terminals (battery mount) are deformed.
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English If the battery charging fails to complete even when a specifi ed recharging time has elapsed, immediately stop further recharging. Do not put or subject the battery to high temperatures or high pressure such as into a microwave oven, dryer, or high pressure container. Keep away from fi...
English REGARDING LITHIUM-ION BATTERY TRANSPORTATION When transporting a lithium-ion battery, please observe the following Power Output precautions. WARNING 2 to 3 digit number Notify the transporting company that a package contains a lithium-ion battery, inform the company of its power output and follow the instructions of the transportation company when arranging transport.
English NAME OF PARTS 1. POWER TOOL Switch panel Remaining battery Remaining battery indicator switch indicator lamp (on tool body) (on tool body) Motor Rotation selector switch Handle Operating mode Trigger switch LED light Dial Hook Battery Fig. 4 2. Battery (Optional accessories) 3.
English SPECIFICATIONS POWER TOOL Model W18DA W18DB Voltage 18 V No-load speed 0–5000 /min 0–3000 /min Screw size 4 mm Bit shank size 6.35 mm Hex. Battery BSL1820M: Li-ion 18 V (2.0 Ah 5 cells) Weight 1.4 kg (BSL1820M attached) 1.5 kg (BSL1820M attached) CHARGER (sold separately) Model...
English BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Battery removal Handle Latch Hold the handle tightly and push the battery latch to remove the battery (see Fig. 7). CAUTION Never short-circuit the battery. Push Battery installation Insert Insert the battery while observing its Battery Pull out polarities (see Fig.
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English ● Pilot lamp indication The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in Table 2, according to the condition of the charger or the battery. Table 2 Indications of the pilot lamp Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light Before Plugged into power Blinks...
Remove the cord or plug from the power and then connect it again after 5 minutes or so. If this does not cause the pilot lamp to blink in red (every second), please take the charger to the HiKOKI Authorized Service Center. PRIOR TO OPERATION Check the work area to make sure that it is clear of debris and clutter.
English HOW TO USE Installation of hook The hook may be screwed into place on the left or the right (see Fig. 4 on page 29). Setting the direction of rotation, engaging the transporting safety device (switch-on lock) CAUTION Only activate the rotation selector switch when the motor has completely stopped. See Fig.
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English Changing bit WARNING Prevent inadvertent starting: Set manual mode and remove battery from the tool before performing any retooling. Inserting and removing the bit (Fig. 9) – Remove the stopper. – Insert: Insert the bit in the magnetic bit holder. –...
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English About Remaining Battery Indicator (on tool body) When pressing the remaining battery indicator switch, the remaining battery indicator lamp lights and the battery remaining power can be checked. (Fig. 11) When releasing your fi nger from the remaining battery indicator switch, the remaining battery indicator lamp goes off . The Table 4 shows the state of remaining battery indicator lamp and the battery remaining power.
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English Remaining battery indicator (on battary) Remaining battery Remaining battery You can check the battery’s remaining indicator switch indicator lamp capacity by pressing the remaining battery indicator switch to light the indicator lamp. (Fig. 12, Table 5) The indicator will shut off approximately 3 seconds after the remaining battery Display panel indicator switch is pressed.
English How to use the LED light (Fig. 13) The LED light will light the area at the tip of the tool when the switch is drawn. The LED light will automatically power off Trigger switch 10 seconds after the switch is released. CAUTION LED Light ○...
English MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION WARNING To avoid serious accident, ensure the switch is in the OFF position, and pull out the battery. Inspecting the bit Using a broken bit or one with a worn out tip is dangerous because the bit can slip. Replace it. Clean stiff...
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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 performance of our cordless power tool when used with batteries other than these designated by us, or when the battery is disassembled and modifi...
English SELECTING ACCESSORIES Select accessories that are suited to a specifi c task. For details contact HiKOKI Authorized Service Center. BSL18.. BSL36..18 UC18YFSL (14.4 V–18 V) Battery Charger Part Number: 329897 Part Number: 337108 Battery cover Case Part Number: 378740...
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