English CONTENTS GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ........28 CORDLESS ANGLE DRILL SAFETY WARNINGS........31 ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS............. 32 CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY ............33 REGARDING LITHIUM-ION BATTERY TRANSPORTATION ...... 35 USB DEVICE CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS (UC18YSL3) ....... 36 SYMBOLS ....................36 NAME OF PARTS ..................
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English a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
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English A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a second. 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.
English Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. e) Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature.
English Bits can bend causing breakage or loss of control, resulting in personal injury. ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS Make sure that the area to be drilled is absolutely free of any hidden obstructions including electrical wiring, water, or gas pipes. Drilling into the aforementioned may result in electric shock or short circuit, gas leak or other hazards that can cause serious accidents or injuries.
English 13. Do not allow foreign matter to enter the hole for connecting the battery. 14. Never disassemble the battery and charger. 15. Never short-circuit the battery. Short-circuiting the battery will cause a great electric current and overheat. It results in burn or damage to the battery. 16.
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English WARNING In order to prevent any battery leakage, heat generation, smoke emission, explosion and ignition beforehand, please be sure to heed the following precautions. Make sure that swarf and dust do not collect on the battery. ○ During work make sure that swarf and dust do not fall on the battery. ○...
English WARNING If a conductive foreign matter enters in the terminal of lithium ion battery, the battery may be shorted, causing fire. When storing the lithium ion battery, obey surely the rules of following contents. ○ Do not place conductive debris, nail and wires such as iron wire and copper wire in the storage case.
English USB DEVICE CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS (UC18YSL3) When an unexpected problem occurs, the data in a USB device connected to this product may be corrupted or lost. Always make sure to back up any data contained in the USB device prior to use with this product. Please be aware that our company accepts absolutely no responsibility for any data stored in a USB device that is corrupted or lost, nor for any damage that may occur to a connected device.
English NAME OF PARTS 1. POWER TOOL Top handle Selector Handle Front cover switch Motor Side handle Battery Housing Protector Name plate Trigger Chuck wrench switch holder Change lever LED light Drill chuck Chuck wrench <D36DYA> Fig. 4 2. Battery (Optional accessories) 3. Battery Charger (Optional accessories) Ventilation holes Battery cover Charge indicator lamp...
English Self-feed bit 65 mm Capacity Wood* Hole-saw 159 mm Drill chuck capacity Maximum gripping diameter 13 mm BSL36B18: Li-ion 36 V (4.0 Ah / 8.0 Ah 10 Battery* cells) Weight 6.3 kg (BSL36B18 attached) Metal: Thickness 1.6 mm Wood: Thickness 18 mm Existing batteries (BSL3660/3626/3620, BSL18 and BSL14 series) cannot be used with this tool.
English BATTERY REMOVAL / INSTALLATION Battery removal Hold the handle tightly and push the battery latch to remove the battery (see Fig. 7). Battery Pull out Latch Handle Insert Push Fig. 7 CAUTION Never short-circuit the battery. Battery installation Insert the battery while observing its polarities (see Fig. 7). CHARGING Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
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English Charging When inserting a battery in the charger, charging will commence and the charge indicator lamp will blink in blue. When the battery becomes fully recharged, the charge indicator lamp will light up in green. (See Table 2) Charge indicator lamp indication The indications of the charge indicator lamp will be as shown in Table 2, according to the condition of the charger or the rechargeable battery.
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English ○ When the battery charger has been continuously used, the battery charger will be heated, thus constituting the cause of the failures. Once the charging has been completed, give 5 minutes rest until the next charging. Regarding the temperatures and charging time of the battery (See Table 3) Table 3 Model UC18YSL3...
– Do not block the air vent. Otherwise the interior will overheat, reducing the charger’s performance. – If the cooling fan is not operating, contact a HiKOKI Authorized Service Center for repairs. Disconnect the charger’s power cord from the receptacle.
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English <Mounting the bit (Fig. 9)> Chuck wrench Loosen Tighten Self-feed bit Fig. 9 Open the chuck jaws, and insert the bit into the chuck. Place the chuck wrench in each of the three holes in the chuck, and turn it in the clockwise direction (viewed from the front side).
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English Check the rotational direction. The bit rotates clockwise (viewed from the rear side) by pushing the R-side of the selector switch. The L-side of the selector switch is pushed to turn the bit counterclockwise (See Fig. 12). (The marks are provided on the body.) Selector switch Handle Fig.
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English ○ When a large force is required for operation, set the change lever to “1”. If “2” is set and the unit is used, it may cause the motor to burn out or malfunction prematurely. ○ To operate the change lever, press the push button, and release the lock of the change lever.
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English How to use the LED light While the trigger switch is pulled, the LED light will automatically light up the tip portion of the tool. (Fig. 14) The LED light will automatically turn off 10 seconds after the trigger switch is released. The LED light also functions as a warning signal that lights up during use.
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English NOTE ○ RFC may not always activate under certain working conditions or situations. When working, ensure that the material is securely placed and fastened, hold the tool body securely, and be sufficiently careful not to suddenly apply a large load to the tool tip. ○...
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English Also, the remaining battery indicator may vary from those equipped to a tool or charger. Remaining battery Remaining battery indicator lamp indicator switch Display panel Fig. 16 Table 5 Lights ; The battery remaining power is over 75%. Lights ; The battery remaining power is 50%–75%.
English HOW TO USE WARNING To prevent accidents, make sure to turn the switch off and disconnect the battery when the drill bits and other various parts are installed or removed. The power switch should also be turned off during a work break and after work. CAUTION To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery equips with the protection function to stop the output.
English NOTE The slip clutch only activates when the change lever is in low speed (“1”). OPERATIONAL CAUTIONS Resting the unit after continuous work The power tool is equipped with a temperature protection circuit to protect the motor. Continuous drilling or tightening wood screw work may cause the temperature of the unit to rise, activating the temperature protection circuit and automatically stopping operation.
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English ○ Charging a USB device from a electrical outlet. (Fig. 18-a) ○ Charging a USB device and battery from an electrical outlet. (Fig. 18-b) Fig. 18 Connect the USB cable. (Fig. 19) Pull back the rubber cover and firmly plug in a commercially available USB cable (appropriate to the device being charged) into the USB port.
English MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION WARNING Be sure to turn off the switch and pull out the battery before doing any inspection or maintenance. Inspecting the tool Since use of as dull tool will degrade efficiency and cause possible motor malfunction, sharpen or replace the tool as soon as abrasion is noted.
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...
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