Additional Safety Instructions; Additional Specific Safety Rules; Operation - Black & Decker 4V MAX BD40 Manual

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NOTE: Because this tool is equipped with a USB port, it can
be charged through USB ports.
Ensure the cable (Micro USB) and port are USB compliant.
• Insert the charger plug into the USB charging port as
shown in figure A. The charging indicator will illuminate,
indicating that the battery is being charged. When
charging is completed the light will turn off.
WARNING! Do not use tool while it is connected to
the charger.
WARNING! Fire hazard. When disconnecting the
charger from the tool, be sure to unplug the charger
from the outlet first, then disconnect the charger cord
from the tool.
Battery Charge-Control Indicator
• When battery capacity is low, the two LED lights at the
head of the tool will blink
• When charging, the 5 torque setting lights act as charging
indicator lights. The 5 lights will turn on gradually when
charging. When all 5 lights are on, the battery is fully
charged.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Warnings Specific for Screwdriver
1. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces
when performing an operation where the fastener
may contact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting
a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power
tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

1. Always use eye protection. All users and bystanders
must wear eye protection that conforms to ANSI Z87.1.
2. Clean out your tool often, especially after heavy
use. Dust and grit containing metal particles often
accumulate on interior surfaces and could create an
electric shock hazard.
3. Do not operate this tool for long periods of time.
Vibration caused by the operating action of this tool
may cause permanent injury to fingers, hands and arms.
Use gloves to provide extra cushion, take frequent rest
periods and limit daily time of use.
4. Air vents often cover moving parts and should be
avoided. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday
eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or
dust if cutting operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR
CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: Always wear proper personal hearing
protection that conforms to ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) during
use. Under some conditions and duration of use, noise
from this product may contribute to hearing loss.
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WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/
or disperse dust, which may cause serious and
permanent respiratory or other injury. Always use
NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory protection
appropriate for the dust exposure.Direct particles away
from face and body.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
ASSEMBLY
Fitting and Removing a Screwdriver Bit
(fig. B).
This tool uses screwdriver bits with a 1/4" (6,35 mm)
hexagonal shank.
1. To fit a bit, insert the bit shaft into the bit holder
it locks into place.
2. To remove a bit, pull the bit shaft out of the bit holder
WARNING! Slide the rotational direction switch to the
middle position before fitting or removing the bits.
Fig. C

OPERATION

WARNING! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
• Clockwise rotation: To drive in (tighten) screws, slide the
rotational direction switch forwards.
• Counter-clockwise rotation: To drive out (loosen) screws,
slide the rotational direction switch backwards.
Locking the Spindle in Place
To lock the spindle in place, slide the rotational direction
switch to the middle position.
NOTE: This allows the tool to be used as a manual
screwdriver when the battery is empty.
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