c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY switch is in the off -position before connecting WARNINGS to 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, instructions, illustrations and or energising power tools that have the switch on specifi...
5) Battery tool use and care Safety instructions when using long drill bits a) Recharge only with the charger specifi ed by the a) Never operate at higher speed than the maximum manufacturer. speed rating of the drill bit. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack At higher speeds, the bit is likely to bend if allowed to may create a risk of fi...
17. The power tool is equipped with a temperature Furthermore, please heed the following warning and caution. protection circuit to protect the motor. Continuous work WARNING may cause the temperature of the unit to rise, activating In order to prevent any battery leakage, heat generation, the temperature protection circuit and automatically smoke emission, explosion and ignition beforehand, please stopping operation.
REGARDING LITHIUM-ION BATTERY NAMES OF PARTS (Fig. 1–Fig. 18) TRANSPORTATION Rechargeable battery Screw When transporting a lithium-ion battery, please observe the Latch Hook following precautions. Handle Groove WARNING Notify the transporting company that a package contains a Charge indicator lamp Trigger switch lithium-ion battery, inform the company of its power output Remaining battery...
The battery remaining power is a half. page 12. The battery remaining power is enough. NOTE Due to HiKOKI’s continuing program of research and Remaining battery indicator switch development, the specifi cations herein are subject to change without prior notice.
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Table 1 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...
CAUTION When this function activates, it will be indicated by the LED ○ If the battery is charged while it is heated because light blinking (0.1-second blinks/off 0.5 seconds) while the it has been left for a long time in a location subject to switch is pulled.
On 0.3 second/off 0.3 second Temperature Protection Allow the tool and battery to thoroughly cool. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Important notice on the batteries for the HiKOKI cordless power tools 1. Inspecting the tool Please always use one of our designated genuine Since use of as dull tool will degrade effi...
Drilling into metal: Vibration emission value , D < 2.5 m/s NOTE (DS18DBXL, DV18DBXL) Due to HiKOKI’s continuing program of research and Uncertainty K = 1.5 m/s (DS18DBXL, DV18DBXL) development, the specifi cations herein are subject to change without prior notice.
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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. The USB power lamp The battery’s capacity has become low. Replace the battery with one that has has switched off...
Date of Purchase Customer Name and Address Dealer Name and Address (Please stamp dealer name and address) Hikoki Power Tools (U.K.) Ltd. Precedent Drive, Rooksley, Milton Keynes, MK 13, 8PJ, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1908 660663 Fax: +44 1908 606642...
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EN60335-1:2012+A11:2014 EN60335-2-29:2004+A2:2010 EN55014-1:2006+A1:2009+A2:2011 EN55014-2:1997+A1:2001+A2:2008 Importer and authorized person to compile the technical fi le Hikoki Power Tools (U.K.) Ltd. Precedent Drive, Rooksley, Milton Keynes, MK 13, 8PJ, United Kingdom 30. 6. 2021 Head offi ce in Japan Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
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