Manual Hitachi DS 18 DL (page 15 of 98) (German, Dutch, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish)

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NOTE:

If the sleeve is tightened in a state where the clip of

the keyless chuck is opened to a maximum limit, a

click noise may occur. This is the noise that occurs

when the loosening of the keyless chuck is prevented

and is not a malfunction.

CAUTION:

⅜ When it is no longer possible to loosen the sleeve,

use a vise or similar instrument to secure the bit. Set

the clutch mode between 1 and 7 and then turn the

sleeve to the loose side (left side) while operating the

clutch. It should be easy now to loosen the sleeve.

7. Automatic spindle-lock mechanism

This unit has automatic spindle-lock mechanism for

quick bit changes.

8. Confirm that the battery is mounted correctly

9. Check the rotational direction

The bit rotates clockwise (viewed from the rear side)

by pushing the R-side of the selector button.

The L-side of the selector button is pushed to turn the

bit counterclockwise. (See Fig. 11) (The

and

marks are provided on the selector button.)

10. Switch operation

⅜ When the trigger switch is depressed, the tool rotates.

When the trigger is released, the tool stops.

⅜ The rotational speed of the drill can be controlled by

varying the amount that the trigger switch is pulled.

Speed is low when the trigger switch is pulled slightly

and increases as the trigger switch is pulled more.

NOTE:

⅜ A buzzing noise is produced when the motor is about

to rotate. This is only a noise, not a machine failure.

11. Using the hook

CAUTION:

⅜ When using the hook, pay sufficient attention so that

the main equipment does not fall. If the tool falls,

there is a risk of accident.

⅜ Do not attach the tip tool except phillips bit to the tool

main unit when carrying the tool main unit with the

hook suspended from a waist belt.

Injury may result if you carry the equipment

suspended from the waist belt with sharp tipped

components such as drill bit attached.

The hook can be installed on the right or left side and the

angle can be adjusted in 5 steps between 0° and 80°.

(1) Operating the hook

(a) Pull out the hook toward you in the direction of

arrow (A) and turn in the direction of arrow (B).

(Fig. 12)

(b) The angle can be adjusted in 5 steps (0°, 20°, 40°,

60°, 80°).

Adjust the angle of the hook to the desired position

for use.

(2) Switching the hook position

CAUTION:

Incomplete installation of the hook may result in

bodily injury when used.

(a) Securely hold the main unit and remove the screw

using a slotted head screwdriver or a coin. (Fig. 13)

(b) Remove the hook and spring. (Fig. 14)

securely fasten with screw. (Fig. 15)

NOTE:

Pay attention to the spring orientation. Install the

spring with larger diameter away from you. (Fig. 15)

(3) Using the bit holder (Hook with bit holder)

⅜ Installing the bit

Slide the bit from the side, and then insert firmly

until the groove on the bit locks in the protruded

section of the hook.

⅜ Removing the bit

Securely hold the main unit and pull out the bit by

holding the tip with your thumb. (Fig. 16)

CAUTION:

⅜ Only Hitachi STANDARD ACCESSORIES phillips bit

(No. 2 × 65L; Code No. 983006) may be used. Do not

use other bits since they may come loose.

(4) Using as an auxiliary light (Hook with light)

(a) Press the switch to turn off the light.

If forgotten, the light will turn off automatically

after 15 minutes.

(b) The direction of the light can be adjusted within

the range of hook positions 1 - 5. (Fig. 17)

⅜ Lighting time

AAAA manganese batteries: approx. 15 hrs.

AAAA alkali batteries: approx. 30 hrs.

CAUTION:

Do not look directly into the light.

Such actions could result in eye injury.

(5) Replacing the batteries

(a) Loosen the hook screw with a phillips-head

screwdriver (No. 1). (Fig. 18)

Remove the hook cover by pushing in the direction

of the arrow. (Fig. 19)

(b) Remove the old batteries and insert the new

batteries. Align with the hook indications and

position the plus (+) and minus (–) terminals

correctly. (Fig. 20)

the protuberance of the hook cover, press the

hook cover in the direction opposite to that of the

arrow shown in Fig. 19 and then tighten the screw.

Use commercially available AAAA batteries

(1.5 V).

NOTE:

Do not tighten the screw excessively. Such action

could strip the screw threads.

CAUTION:

⅜ Failure to observe the following can result in battery

leakage, rust or malfunction.

Position the plus (+) and minus (–) terminals correctly.

Replace both batteries at the same time. Do not mix

old and new batteries.

Remove exhausted batteries from the hook

immediately.

⅜ Do not discard batteries together with normal trash

and do not throw batteries into fire.

⅜ Store batteries out of the reach of children.

⅜ Use batteries correctly in accordance with the battery

specifications and indications.

12. Using the bit holder

CAUTION:

⅜ Stow the bit in the specified location on the tool. If

the tool is used with the bit stowed improperly, the

bit may fall and cause bodily injury.

⅜ Do not stow bits that are of a different length, gauge

or dimension than the plus driver bit (65 mm long)

included in the STANDARD ACCESSORIES.

The bit may fall and cause bodily injury.

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