GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible situations.
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1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER POWER TOOL SAFETY WORK AREA SAFETY Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
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Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, also seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
adjust the fastener to the specified torque. Keep the impact driver handle and body clean and free of oil and grease. Always use a clean dry cloth when cleaning. Do not use solvents, brake fluid, gasoline or other petroleum products to clean the tool. They will damage the tool. Do not wear neckties or loose clothing.
1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER Do not use the charger near sinks or tubs. Do not immerse the charger in water. Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces. The charger should be placed away from sinks and hot surfaces.
WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the impact driver. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for Three-phase alternating Volts current with neutral Amperes Direct current Hertz No load speed Watts Alternating or direct current Kilowatts...
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION CHECKING THE BATTERY CHARGER STATUS The level of charge remaining in the battery can be checked by using the battery LED power indicator that is contained on the end of the battery. NOTE: The battery charge remaining may be checked while the battery is installed in the tool with the ON/OFF switch turned OFF.
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1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER NOTES: 1. When the charger is plugged into the wall receptacle and NO battery is on the charger, the green indicator light (5) will turn ON indicating the charger is “live”. 2. When a discharged battery is installed on the charger, the green indicator light will turn OFF and the red indicator light (6) will turn ON.
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INSTALLING A BATTERY IN THE IMPACT DRIVER 1. Remove the battery (1) from the driver by pressing downward on the battery release button (2) and sliding the battery backward until it is removed from the driver handle (3) (Fig. 3). 2.
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1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER NOTES: a) Always use ANSI single ended screwdriver bits or nut driver with the grooved end. These bits will be properly held in place by the chuck. Other bit types cannot be properly secured in the chuck.
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LED WORK LIGHT The LED work light (3) will automatically turn ON when the trigger switch is squeezed (Fig. 7). It will automatically turn OFF when the trigger switch is released. Fig. 7 WARNING: For safety reasons, the operator must read the sections of this Owner’s Manual entitled "GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS", "POWER TOOL SAFETY", "SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES", "BATTERY &...
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1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER 2. Drill a pilot hole (1) through the outer piece (2) and into the inner piece (3). Drill hole 2/3 the diameter of the smooth portion of the screw shank. NOTE: If the wood is soft, drill the hole 2/3 the length of the screw. If the wood is hard, drill the hole the full length of the screw.
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7. Push the forward/reverse button to the RIGHT for removing screws. 8. Insert the bit fully into the screw head. 9. Hold the impact driver and bit firmly against the screw head and squeeze the trigger switch. NOTE: The impact action will allow you to remove tight screws. This impact driver may be used with nut drivers and impact sockets.
1239-306 20V MAX IMPACT DRIVER REMOVING NUTS 1. Press the forward/reverse button to the RIGHT for removing nuts (Fig. 5). 2. Place the socket fully onto the nut. 3. Hold the nut driver socket and impact driver firmly against the nut with both hands.
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reduced and it will NOT function below –20° C (-4° F). The output power will increase as the heat generated by the battery during use increases the internal temperature of the battery. The result is increased power as the tool is used. LITHIUM-ION BATTERY MAINTENANCE Lithium-ion batteries share many characteristics with nickel-cadmium batteries.
WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the impact driver Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this impact driver may For more information, call the Toll-free Helpline, at 1-866-349-8665;...
RADLEY CORDLESS DRILL & IMPACT DRIVER KIT WARRANTY If this Radley Tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three years from the date of purchase, return it to any Home Hardware store with the original bill of sale for exchange.
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