MasterForce FLEXPOWER 241-0380 Operator's Manual
MasterForce FLEXPOWER 241-0380 Operator's Manual

MasterForce FLEXPOWER 241-0380 Operator's Manual

High-performance 1/2" drill/driver

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High-Performance 1/2" Drill/Driver
241-0380
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must
Read And Understand Operator's Manual. Save These
Instructions For Future Reference.
For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts –
Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374 (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm EST).

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  • Page 1 High-Performance 1/2" Drill/Driver 241-0380 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374 (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm EST).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............Page 2 Safety Instructions .
  • Page 3: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 5: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL POWER TOOL will increase the risk of electric shock. 4. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the SAFETY WARNINGS cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, WARNING: Read all safety sharp edges or moving parts.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Dress properly. Do not wear loose Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. clothing or jewelery. Keep your hair and Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp clothing away from moving parts. Loose cutting edges are less likely to bind and are clothes, jewelery or long hair can be caught easier to control.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    SERVICE To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the chargers and batteries, only with MASTERFORCE ® Have your power tool serviced by a FLEXPOWER battery packs and chargers ® qualified repair person using only identical listed.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS of work. To reduce your exposure to these WARNING: Some dust created by chemicals: power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, • Work in a well-ventilated area. and other construction activities contains • Work with approved safety equipment, chemicals known to the state of California such as dust masks that are specially to cause cancer, birth defects, or other designed to filter out microscopic particles.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    SPECIFICATIONS Rated Voltage 20 V d.c. Chuck 1/2" No-load Speed 0-420/0-1850 RPM Max. Torque 535 in lb Clutch 23+1 Position Weight (without battery) 1 lb. 3 oz. (1.2 kg) ASSEMBLY UNPACKING WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attempt to attach the 1.
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION TO ATTACH BATTERY PACK 3. Pull forward on the battery pack to remove it from the drill/driver. (FIG. 2) TRIGGER SWITCH (FIG. 3) FIG. 2 FIG. 3 ATTACH DETACH Variable Direction- Speed of-Rotation Trigger Selector CAUTION: Switch Avoid the possibility of accidental starting.
  • Page 11: Electric Brake

    OPERATION ELECTRIC BRAKE The direction of rotation of the bit is reversible and is controlled with a selector located above the trigger switch. With the To stop the tool, release the trigger switch drill/driver held in normal operating position: and allow the chuck to come to a complete Position the direction-of-rotation selector to stop.
  • Page 12 OPERATION KEYLESS CHUCK (FIG. 7) TWO-SPEED GEAR BOX (FIG. 9) Release FIG. 7 FIG. 9 Low speed Slide Switch Keyless Chuck Grip High speed The arrows on the chuck indicate the The drill/driver has a two-speed gearbox for direction of rotation of the body of the chuck drilling or driving at low or high speeds.
  • Page 13 OPERATION INSTALLING A BIT (FIG. 11) ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH (FIG. 10) Release FIG.11 Arrow FIG.10 Keyless Chuck Grip Torque-Adjustment Ring 1. Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction-of-rotation selector in the OFF The torque clutch can be adjusted to any (center) position.
  • Page 14 OPERATION WARNING: WARNING: Be sure to insert the Always wear safety drill bit straight into the jaws of the chuck. goggles or safety glasses with side shields Do not tighten the jaws of the chuck with during power tool operation or when the drill bit inserted at an angle, as shown blowing dust.
  • Page 15 OPERATION DRILLING MODE OPERATION SCREWDRIVER OPERATION For drilling in wood, use twist bits, spade 1. Select the desired speed/torque range bits, power auger bits or hole saws. to match the planned operation. 2. Attach the desired fastener accessory 1. When drilling “through” holes, place a into the chuck.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE EACH USE WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always detach the battery 1. Inspect the tool, the trigger switch and pack from the tool when cleaning or the accessories for damage. performing any maintenance. Contact a 2. Check for damaged, missing, or worn qualified service technician for all repairs.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The drill/driver does not work. Battery is depleted. Charge the battery. Chuck is not opened. Open the chuck. Bit cannot be installed. Bit does not fit the chuck. Use suitable bit. Clean, clear vents. Do not Be sure cooling vents are Motor overheating.
  • Page 18 NOTES Page 17...
  • Page 19 High-Performance 1/2” Drill/Driver Page 18...
  • Page 20 © 2023 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 08/2023...
  • Page 21 20 Volt LITHIUM-ION CHARGER 252-8025 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These In- structions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374. (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm Est.)
  • Page 22 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............Page 2 Safety Instructions .
  • Page 23: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage...
  • Page 24: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warn- ings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 25: Fcc Statement

    SAFETy INSTRUCTIONS FCC STATEMENT against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if 1. This device complies with Part 15 of not installed and used in accordance with the the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the instructions, may cause harmful interference following two conditions: to radio communications.
  • Page 26: General Safety Rules

    SAFETy INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: CAUTION: Read safety To reduce risk of warnings and instructions! injury, charge only Masterforce Li-ion ® type Failure follow warnings injury and damage. instructions may result in electric shock, 6. To reduce risk of battery explosion, fire and / or serious injury. Save all warnings follow these instructions and those marked and instructions for future reference.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    OVERVIEW Electrical contacts Air vents LED lights SPECIFICATIONS Charger Input 120V~ 60 Hz 45W 70 minutes 20V 2.0Ah Li-Ion (252-8031) 90 minutes 20V 2.5Ah Li-Ion (252-8030, 252-8003) 140 minutes 20V 4.0Ah Li-Ion (252-8034) Charging Time For 140 minutes 20V 4.0Ah Li-Ion (252-8013) Batteries 170 minutes 20V 5.0Ah Li-ion( 252-8035, 252-8005)
  • Page 28: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY CONTENTS WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attempt to plug in the Battery charger and instruction manual power cord, attach the battery, or operate the tool until the broken or missing part is replaced. Failure to do so could result in UNPACKING possible serious injury.
  • Page 29: Operation

    OPERATION HOW TO CHARGE 1. Connect the charger to a correct power supply (120V~ 60Hz). THE BATTERY PACK (FIG. 1) 2. Attach the battery pack to the charger by aligning the raised ribs of the battery pack with the slot in the charger. Slide the battery FIG.
  • Page 30 OPERATION CHARGING A HOT BATTERY CHARGING BATTERY PACK If the battery pack is within the normal temperature range, the green LED will begin If the battery pack is above the normal flashing and the red LED will be off. temperature range, will illuminate and the green LED will be off.
  • Page 31: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: To avoid serious Avoid using solvents personal injury, always disconnect the plug when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics from the power source when cleaning or are susceptible to damage from various performing any maintenance. Contact a types of commercial solvents and may be qualified service technician for all repairs.
  • Page 32 NOTES Page 11 Page 17...
  • Page 33 NOTES Page 12 Page 17...
  • Page 34 NOTES Page 13 Page 17...
  • Page 35 20 Volt LITHIUM-ION CHARGER Page 14...
  • Page 36 © 2023 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 08/2023...
  • Page 37 20V Lithium-Ion Battery Pack 252-8031 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-917-4374. (M-F 8:30am – 5:00pm Est.)
  • Page 38 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............Page 2 Safety Instructions .
  • Page 39: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage...
  • Page 40: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 41 BATTERY PACK body is earthed or grounded. 2. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool 1. Use battery only with MASTERFORCE ® will increase the risk of electric shock. chargers listed. Battery pack...
  • Page 42 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. Know your power tool. Read the 10. Have your battery pack serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical Instruction Manual carefully. Learn the tool’s replacement parts. This will ensure that the applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this safety of the battery pack is maintained.
  • Page 43 OVERVIEW FIG. 1 Electrical contacts Battery-release button Power-indicator button Power indicator SPECIFICATIONS Battery Type Lithium-Ion Battery Voltage 20V d.c. Battery Weight 1.0 lb. (0.45kg) Battery Capacity 2.0Ah Page 6...
  • Page 44: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY CONTENTS WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attempt to plug in the Battery pack and instruction manual power cord, attach the battery, or operate the tool until the broken or missing part is replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious injury.
  • Page 45: Operation

    OPERATION POWER INDICATOR (Fig. 2) NOTICE: The power indicator can be used whether the battery is attached to or removed from the tool. This Lithium-Ion battery pack is equipped with a power indicator that displays the battery pack’s charge status. Press the power- indicator button to display the LED lights.
  • Page 46: Cold Weather Operation

    OPERATION COLD WEATHER OPERATION A fully discharged battery pack will charge about 70 minutes (with charger 252-8025) in the desired surrounding temperature. When the battery pack is very cold, it may 1. Charge the battery pack with the correct “pulse” for the first minute of use to warm charger.
  • Page 47: Defective Battery

    OPERATION LED FUNCTIONS OF CHARGER (FIG. 4) FIG. 4 BATTERY GREEN LED INDICATOR ACTION PACK Fast charge will begin Hot/Cold when battery returns HI / LO TEMP. battery to between 41°F (5°C) and 104°F (40°C) DEFECTIVE Battery pack or Defective Flashing BATTERY charger is defective...
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND WARNING: To ensure safety and PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician. To preserve natural resources, please WARNING: Always wear safety recycle or dispose of batteries properly. goggles or safety glasses with side This product contains Lithium-Ion batteries.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The battery pack Attach the battery pack to Unconnected to charger isn’t charging the charger. Page 12...
  • Page 50 NOTES Page 13...
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  • Page 52 © 2022 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 11/2022...

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