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- Page 1 18v 1/2 inch (13mm) Cordless Drill/Driver CATALOG NUMBER Instruction manual PCL18D www.portercable.com...
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Page 2: General Safety Rules
General Safety Rules Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Work area safety a) Keep work area clean and well lit. -
Page 3: Specific Safety Rules
4) 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. b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. -
Page 4: Safety Guidelines - Definitions
• Hold tool firmly with two hands. Use auxiliary handle if provided. If auxiliary handle not provided, grip tool at bottom of battery pack. Loss of control can cause personal injury. ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. -
Page 5: Functional Description
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Figure A 1. Trigger Switch 2. Forward/Reverse Button 3. Torque Adjust Collar 4. Dual Range Gearing 5. Keyless Chuck 6. Bit Holder 7. Battery 8. Battery Release Button 9. LED Work Light... -
Page 6: Important Safety Instructions For Battery Chargers
This product can accept any of the batteries and chargers listed in the chart below. LI-ION Battery Packs and Chargers Description Cat. # Battery: LI-ION 18V PC18BLX Charger: LI-ION • When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. - Page 7 Burn hazard. To reduce the risk of injury, charge only designated Porter-Cable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage. Under certain conditions, with the charger plugged in to the power supply, the charger can be shorted by foreign material. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but not limited to, steel wool, aluminum foil, or any buildup of metallic particles should be kept away from charger cavities.
- Page 8 • Do not charge or use battery in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Inserting or removing the battery from the charger may ignite the dust or fumes. • If battery contents come into contact with the skin, immediately wash area with mild soap and water.
- Page 9 BAD BATTERY The charger can detect a weak or damaged battery. The LED flashes in the pattern indicated on the label. If you see this bad battery blink pattern, do not continue to charge the battery. Return it to a service center or a collection site for recycling.
- Page 10 Drill may stall (if overloaded or improperly used) causing a twist. Always expect the stall. Grip the drill firmly to control the twisting action and prevent loss of control which could cause personal injury. If a stall does occur, release the trigger immediately and determine the reason for the stall before re-starting.
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Page 11: Troubleshooting
SCREW DRIVING For driving fasteners, the reversing button should be pushed to the left. Use reverse (button pushed to the right) for removing fasteners. When moving from forward to reverse, or vice versa, always release the trigger switch first. ON BOARD BIT STORAGE A bit storage slot is built-in to the area just above the battery. -
Page 12: Maintenance
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