Chicago Electric 68568 - Manual (Page 7)

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Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION section at the beginning
of this manual including all text
under subheadings therein before
set up or use of this product.
Tool Set Up
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Unlock and release
the Trigger and disconnect Battery Pack before
adjusting tool or installing accessories.
Charging
1. Place the Battery Pack (38) on a dry fireproof surface
in a room where the temperature is from 50–104° F.
Note: If recharging a newly spent Battery Pack,
allow it to cool completely before charging. Make
sure the Battery Pack is undamaged; do not
charge a cracked or leaking battery pack.
2. Plug the Charger (44) into a grounded, 120 V~, 60
Hz outlet. The green charging light will activate,
showing that power is supplied to the Charger.
3. Slide the Battery Pack onto the Charger’s base.
The red charging indicator light will activate
to show that charging is taking place.
Note: The Battery Pack’s capacity will increase
somewhat during the first few charging cycles. A
fully discharged battery will take about 1 hour to fully
charge. CAUTION! Recharging the Battery Pack for
more than 1 hour can damage the battery cells.
4. While charging, the Battery Pack and Charger
may become warm to the touch. This is
normal, and does not indicate a problem.
5. Unplug Charger and disconnect from
Battery Pack when finished.
6. Allow the Battery Pack to cool completely before use.
7. Press the Battery Release Tabs to release
Battery Pack from the Charger (or when
removing it from the Impact Driver’s handle).
8. Slide Battery Pack into handle of Impact Driver.
9. Store the Charger indoors, out of reach of children.
WARNING! Do NOT use a different Charger
or Battery to power this Impact Driver.
General Operating Instructions
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Unlock and release the Trigger and disconnect Battery
Pack prior to making any adjustments to the tool.
1. With a charged Battery inserted in Impact
Driver, select appropriate size 1/4” drive
socket. Use only impact Hex-type sockets.
2. Insert the socket into the Locking Collar (4).
3. Hold socket on the nut that is to be loosened/tightened.
4. Press down on the Direction Switch (43).
Pressing down on Switch on right side (with
the arrow facing front of the Impact Driver) will
activate the Forward direction. Pressing down
on Lever on left side (with arrow facing away
from front) will activate Reverse direction.
5. Once the direction is selected, hold the handle firmly
over the nut and gently squeeze the Trigger (40), while
keeping the other hand securely on top of housing.
6. Once the Trigger is pressed, the Work
Light (35) will illuminate work area.
7. When the nut is tightened or
loosened, release the Trigger.
8. To prevent accidents, remove Battery Pack from
bottom of Impact Driver and remove socket
from tool. Make sure to store Impact Driver in
a dry, clean location out of reach of children.