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Cordless Driver Drill
Model
Perceuse-visseuse sans fil
Modèle
•
DS 14DVC DS 18DVC
Taladro atornillador a batería
Modelo
DS18DVC
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
IMPROPER OR UNSAFE use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily
injury!
This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read
and understand this manual BEFORE operating the power tool. Please keep this
manual available for other users and owners before they use the power tool. Thi
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CONTENTS English Page Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .............. 4 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION ............................... 12 MEANINGS OF SIGNAL WORDS ...................... 4 APPLICATIONS ................................................... 12 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD SAFETY .................................................................... 4 OF BATTERY ................................................ 12 GENERAL SAFETY RULES ...................................... 4 CHARGING METHOD
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ÍNDICE Español Página Página MONTAJE Y OPERACIÓN ...................................... 47 INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE SOBRE APLICACIONES ................................................... 47 SEGURIDAD ................................................. 38 MÉTODO DE EXTRACCIÓN E INSTALACIÓN SIGNIFICADO DE LAS PALABRAS DE SEÑALIZACIÓN ............................................ 38 DE LA BATERÍA ............................................ 47 MÉTODO DE CARGA .......................................... 4
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English IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read and understand all of the safety precautions, warnings and operating instructions in the Instruction Manual before operating or maintaining this power tool. Most accidents that result from power tool operation and maintenance are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situation before it occurs, and by observing appropriate safety procedures. Basic safety
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English b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye Many accidents are caused by poorly protection. maintained power tools. Safety equipment such as dust mask, non- f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp protection used for appropriate conditions cutting edges are less likely to bind and are will reduce personal injuries. easier to control. c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch g) Use the power tool, acce
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English 9. NEVER use a power tool for applications other WARNING: than those specified. Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, NEVER use a power tool for applications other than grinding, drilling, and other construction activities those specified in the Instruction Manual. contains chemicals known to the State of California 10. Handle tool correctly. to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive Operate the tool according to the instructions provided herein. Do not drop or throw the
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English 5. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR by the battery charger manufacturer may result in BATTERY CHARGER a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. WARNING: 6. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, Death or serious bodily injury could result from pull by plug when disconnecting battery charger. improper or unsafe use of battery chargers. To 7. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be avoid these risks, follow the
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English 1. NEVER disassemble the battery. 9. NEVER use a booster transformer when charging. 2. NEVER incinerate the battery, even if it is 10. NEVER use an engine generator or DC power to damaged or is completely worn out. The battery charge. can explode in a fire. 11. NEVER store the battery or battery charger in 3. NEVER short-circuit the battery. places where the temperature may reach or exceed 4. NEVER insert any objects into the battery 104°F (40°C). charger’s air vents. Electric shock or d
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English FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the tool unless you have first read and understood all safety instructions contained in this manual. Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool. NAME OF PARTS 1. Cordless Driver Drill Keyless Chuck Shi
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English 2. Battery Charger Battery installation hole Pilot lamp Body Nameplate Fig. 2 10 01Eng_DS14DVC_US 10 4/12/10, 10:06 AM
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English SPECIFICATIONS 1. Cordless Driver Drill Model DS14DVC DS18DVC Motor DC motor Low 0–450/min 0–450/min No-load speed High 0–1,250/min 0–1,250/min Wood (Thickness 1–3/16 in. (30 mm) 1–1/2 in. (38 mm) 11/16 in. (Soft Wood) (Soft Wood) Drilling (18 mm)) Metal Capacity (Thickness 15/32 in. (12 mm) 1/2 in. (13 mm) 1/16 in. (Mild Steel) (Mild Steel) (1.6 mm)) #14 × 2–1/2 in. #20 × 3 in. Wood screw Screw (6.2 mm × 63 mm) (8 mm × 75 mm) Driver Small screw 1/4 in. (6 mm) 1/4 in. (6 mm) Maximum gri
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English ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION CHARGING METHOD APPLICATIONS Use as a drill NOTE: Drilling of soft steel, wood, plastic and aluminum Before plugging into the receptacle, make sure the materials. following points. Use as a screwdriver The power source voltage is stated on the Tightening and loosening of machine screws, nameplate. wood screws and tapping screws. The cord is not damaged. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION METHOD WARNING: OF BATTERY Do not charge at voltage higher than indicated on H
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English 3. Charging When the battery is fully charged, the pilot lamp When the battery is connected to the battery will blink in red slowly. (At 1-second intervals) (See charger, charging will commence and the pilot Table 2) lamp will light in red. (See Table 2) NOTE: If the pilot lamp does not light or blink in red, pull out the plug from the receptacle and check if the battery is properly mounted. Table 2 Indications of the pilot lamp Blinks Before Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light ch
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English How to make the batteries perform longer. Recharge the batteries before they become completely exhausted. When you feel that the power of the tool becomes weaker, stop using the tool and recharge its battery. If you continue to use the tool and exhaust Insert so that the electric current, the battery may be damaged bit does not and its life will become shorter. protrude Avoid recharging at high temperatures. from main unit A rechargeable battery will be hot immediately after use. If
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English 3. Confirm that the battery is mounted correctly. 5. Change rotation speed. 4. 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. 8). (The and R marks are provided on the body.) L High speed Shift knob Trigger Selector switch Fig. 9 button R marks marks L Low speed Fig. 8 Shift knob When the trigger switch is depressed,
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English 6. Confirm the clutch dial position (See Fig. 11). (2) Tightening torque indication (See Fig. 11) The tightening torque of this unit can be adjusted The tightening torque differs depending on the according to the clutch dial position, at which the type of screw and the material being tightened. clutch dial is set. The unit indicates the tightening torque with the numbers “1, 3, 5 ... 22” on the clutch dial, and a Clutch dial dot. The tightening torque at position “1” is the Triangle mark
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English THE SCOPE AND SUGGESTIONS FOR USES Table 5 Work Clutch dial position Suggestions Wood Drilling Steel Use for drilling purpose. Aluminum Machine Use the bit and socket matching the 1 – 22 screw screw diameter. Screw tightening Wood 1 – Use after drilling a pilot hole. screw HOW TO SELECT TIGHTENING TORQUE Table 6 Clutch dial Tightening torque Operation example position 1 Approximately 9 in.-lbs. (10 kg-cm) Machine screw 3 Approximately 15 in.-lbs. (17 kg-cm) tightening Screw tightening fo
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English MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION CAUTION: Pull out battery before doing any inspection or maintenance. 1. Checking the condition of the bit 7. Service parts list The bits should be checked regularly. If worn or CAUTION: broken bits can slip or decrease the efficiency of the motor and burn it out. Repair, modification and inspection of Hitachi Replace worn bits with new ones. Power Tools must be carried out by a Hitachi Authorized Service Center. CAUTION: This Parts List will be helpful if pres
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English TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING • To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and remove the plug from the power source or remove the battery from the main body before making any adjustments. • All electrical or mechanical repairs should be done only by qualified service technicians. Contact Hitachi Authorized Service Center. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Tool will not start. Battery not installed properly. Check the battery installation. Battery not charged.
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English ACCESSORIES WARNING: ALWAYS use Only authorized HITACHI replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories which are not intended for use with this tool. Contact HITACHI if you are not sure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your tool. The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage. NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of the H
