Battery Removal/Installation - Hitachi DS14DBL Handling Instructions Manual

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (sold separately)
○ Battery
(BSL1430)
Optional accessories are subject to change without notice.
APPLICATIONS
○ Driving and removing of machine screws, wood screws,
tapping screws, etc.
○ Drilling of various metals.
○ Drilling of various woods.

BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Battery removal
Hold the housing tightly and push the battery latches to
remove the battery (see Fig. 2).
Before
charging
While
charging
The pilot lamp
lights or blinks
Charging
in red.
complete
Charging
impossible
The pilot lamp Overheat
lights in green. standby
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the rechargeable battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in the 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
BSL1430, BSL1830
(BSL1830)
Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
Blinks seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
Blinks seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 second. Does not light for 0.1
Flickers seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights
Temperatures at which the
battery can be recharged
0°C – 50°C
CAUTION
Never short-circuit the battery.
2. Battery installation
Insert the battery while observing its polarities (see Fig.
2).
CHARGING
Before using the driver drill, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect the charger's power cord to the receptacle.
When connecting the plug of the charger to a receptacle,
the 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. 3, 4.
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, charging will
commence and the pilot lamp will light up 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
(3) Regarding recharging time
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the charging time will become as shown in
Table 3.
Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C)
Battery
BSL1430, BSL1830
NOTE:
The recharging time may vary according to the ambient
temperature and power source voltage.
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the receptacle.
5. Hold the charger fi rmly and pull out the battery.
NOTE
After operation, pull out batteries from the charger fi rst,
and then keep the batteries properly.
English
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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