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WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the Owner’s Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference. Please contact FLEX customer service in Australia 1300 000 346 or New Zealand 0508 000 346 any time you have questions or warranty claims.
SAFETY SYMBOLS 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.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications WARNING provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. The term “power tool”...
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Power tool use and care Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other Do not force the power tool. Use the correct battery packs may create a risk of injury and power tool for your application. The correct fire.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR IMPACT DRIVER Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the fastener may contact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting a “live” wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” and could give the operator an electric shock.
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SYMBOLS IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz...
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Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Wear ear protection symbol Alerts user to wear ear protection This product complies with applicable Regulatory compliance mark Australian standards.
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” Mode dropping your tool. Control Panel Removable Bit Holder / Bit Clip Removable Belt Clip Model no. FXA1331 Rated voltage 24 V d. Collet size 1/4'' (6.35 mm) hex No-load speed 0-1300/3000 /min (RPM) Impacts per minute 0-3800 /min (IPM)
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ASSEMBLY Detach the battery pack WARNING Fig. 2 from the tool before making any assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive safety Attach measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. TO ATTACH/DETACH BATTERY PACK (FIG. 2) Lock the variable-speed trigger switch “OFF” on the tool by placing the direction-of-rotation (forward/centre-lock/reverse) selector in the centre position before attaching or detaching...
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REMOVABLE BIT CLIP (FIG. 4) Fig. 4 Your tool is also equipped with a removable bit Step clip that can be positioned on the side of the tool for storing bits. Install the bit clip onto the tool: a. Remove the battery pack from the tool. b.
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ADJUSTMENTS DIRECTION-OF-ROTATION (FORWARD/ Fig. 6 CENTRE-LOCK/REVERSE) SELECTOR After tool use, lock the WARNING direction-of-rotation selector in the “OFF” position (centre-lock) to help prevent accidental starts and possible injury. Your tool is equipped with a direction-of-rotation selector, located above the variable-speed trigger switch.
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LED LIGHT (FIG. 8) Fig. 8 Your tool is equipped with the LED work light. This provides additional light on the surface of the workpiece for operation in lower-light areas. The LED work light will automatically turn on with a slight squeeze on the trigger switch before the tool starts running.
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LED indicator Working displayed on Purpose Example of application mode panel Tightening when final Tightening screws into sensitive appearance is important boards, such as plaster boards When tightening, the torque Driving screws into hard materials is moderate as well as tightening bolts Driving self-tapping screws Recommended screw type: # 8 x into sheet metal when final...
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This brushless impact driver must be used only with the FLEX 24V series battery packs and chargers. NOTICE: Please refer to the battery pack and charger manuals for detailed operating information.
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NOTICE: Fig. 11 a. Always use the correct type and size of bit for your application. b. When turning in a screw at/near the crosscut end or an edge of wood, pre-drill a hole in order to avoid cracking of the wood. c.
Ventilation openings and hazard. We recommend that all tool service be switch levers must be kept clean and free of performed by a FLEX Factory Service Centre or foreign matter. Do not attempt to clean by Authorized FLEX Service Station.
If the Customer registers its purchase of the Product online at www.flex-tools.com.au or by calling • 1300 000 346 in Australia or www.flex-tools.co.nz or by calling 0508 000 346 in New Zealand within 30 days of the date of its purchase (Registration), the Warranty Period for the following Products is as follows: FLEX 24V Tools: 5 years;...
The Warranty does not apply if: a) the Product is not supplied in its final shape and form by Chervon or an authorised FLEX Dealer, which can be confirmed on the website store locator (for avoidance of doubt, third party online stores such as eBay, Gumtree, Amazon, etc.
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*Original purchaser must register the product(s) within 30 days of purchase and retain their receipt as proof of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser from an authorised FLEX dealer and may not be transferred. If original purchaser does not register their product within 30 days, the warranty will apply for the duration set out in table above in column ‘LIMITED...
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