Hitachi C 18DSL Handling Instructions Manual page 51

4. Dust Collector Set
The dust collector collects sawdust when the vacuum
cleaner is attached to the power tool.
(How to attach the dust collector)
Unscrew the M4 screw attaching the cover using a
Phillips screwdriver and remove the cover
(Fig. 27).
Attach the dust collector to the power tool with the
M4 screw (Fig. 28).
Connect the vacuum cleaner to the dust collector.
Optional accessories are subject to charge without notice.
APPLICATION
Cutting various types of wood.
BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Battery removal
Hold the handle tightly and push the battery latches
to remove the battery (see Fig. 8, 9).
CAUTION
Never short-circuit the battery.
The Before
pilot charging
lamp
lights or
While
blinks in
charging
red.
Charging
complete
Charging
impossible
The Overheat
pilot lamp standby
lights in
green.
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the rechargeable
battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in Table 2, and batteries that have become
hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
Table 2 Recharging ranges of batteries
Rechargeable batteries
BSL1830
(3) Regarding recharging time
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the charging time will become as shown
in Table 3.
Indications of the pilot lamp
Blinks Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights
Blinks Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
Flickers
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Lights Lights continuously
Temperatures at
which the battery
can be recharged
0°C – 40°C
2. Battery installation
Insert the battery while observing its polarities (see
Fig. 9).
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect the charger's power cord to a receptacle.
When the power cord is connected, the charger's
pilot lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals)
2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger until the
line is visible, as shown in Fig. 10, 11.
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, charging
will commence and the pilot lamp will light
continuously in red.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot
lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals) (See
Table 1)
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown
in Table 1, according to the condition of the charger
or the rechargeable battery.
Table 1
Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C)
Battery
BSL1830
NOTE:
The charging time may vary according to
temperature and power source voltage.
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the
receptacle.
5. Hold the charger firmly and pull out the battery.
NOTE:
After operation, pull out batteries from the charger
first, and then keep the batteries properly.
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge
(Charging will commence
when battery cools).
Charger
UC18YRSL
Approx. 45 min.
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