Assembly And Operation; Applications; Removal And Installation Method Of Battery; Charging Method - Hitachi C 18DL Safety Instructions And Instruction Manual

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APPLICATIONS

Cutting various types of wood.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD
OF BATTERY
How to install the battery.
Align the battery with the groove in tool handle
and install it into place.
Always insert it all the way until it locks in place
with a little click, If not, it may accidentally fall out
of the tool, causing injury to you or someone
around you (Fig. 4).
Handle
Insert
Push
How to remove the battery.
Withdraw battery from the tool handle while
pressing the latches on both sides of the battery
(Fig. 4).

CHARGING METHOD

NOTE
Before plugging into the receptacle, make sure the
following points.
The power source voltage is stated on the
nameplate.
The cord is not damaged.
WARNING:
Do not charge at voltage higher than indicated on
the nameplate.
If charged at voltage higher than indicated on the
nameplate, the charger will burn out.
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1. Insert the plug of battery charger into the
receptacle.
When the plug of battery charger has been inserted
into the receptacle, the charge status lamp will
blink in red. (At 1-second intervals)
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION

Pull
out
Latch
Battery
Fig. 4
WARNING
Do not use the electrical cord if
damaged. Have it repaired
immediately.
2. Insert the battery to the battery charger.
Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown
in Fig. 5. Make sure it contacts the bottom of the
battery charger.
Charge status lamp
(red)
Overheat lamp
(green)
3. Charging
When the battery is connected to the battery
charger, charging will commence and the pilot
lamp will light in red. (See Table 2)
NOTE: If the pilot lamp flickers in red, pull out the plug
from the receptacle and check if the battery is
properly mounted.
When the battery is fully charged, the pilot lamp
will blink in red slowly. (At 1-second intervals) (See
Table 2)
Battery
Fig. 5