Harbor Freight Tools Chicago Electric 4.8V Cordless Screwdriver 68394 - 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 INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Release the Trigger and disconnect Power Adapter
before adjusting tool or installing accessories.
Charging Battery
1. Insert the Adapter cord plug into the
back of the Screwdriver’s housing.
2. Plug the Adapter module into an electrical
outlet. The red Charging Indicator will
light. Charge up to 5-7 hours.
3. Remove the Adapter from the electrical outlet. The red
Charging indicator will turn off.
CAUTION! Do not overcharge the Battery. Do
not charger for more than 7 hours continuously.
The Adapter should not be left connected after
charging is complete during operation.
General Operating Instructions
TO PREVENT INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Release the Trigger and disconnect Adapter
prior to making any adjustments to the tool.
1. Disconnect the Power Adapter before operation.
The Screwdriver is designed to accept a 1/4”
standard hex driver. Do not use larger drivers as
damage to the gears and/or motor may result.
2. Snap the desired hex driver into the Magnetic Chuck.
3. If light is needed while driving screws, turn on
the Work Light using the Work Light Switch.
NOTE: The Work Light will activate once the
Forward or Reverse Trigger is pressed.
4. Engage the Screwdriver bit over the item being turned.
The bit size must match the size of the screw.
5. Squeeze and hold down the top Forward Trigger to
start clockwise rotation. For reverse (counterclockwise)
rotation, squeeze the bottom Reverse Trigger.
6. When finished using the Screwdriver, release the
Forward / Reverse Trigger to turn off the tool.
7. Clean then store the Screwdriver indoors
and out of children’s reach.
Maintenance and Servicing
Procedures not specifically explained
in this manual must be performed
only by a qualified technician.
TO PREVENT INJURY FROM
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Release the Trigger and disconnect
Adapter before performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE:
Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal
noise or vibration occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
Cleaning, Maintenance,
and Lubrication
1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition
of the tool. Check for loose hardware, misalignment
or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken
parts, damaged electrical wiring, and any other
condition that may affect its safe operation.
2. AFTER USE, wipe external surfaces of the tool with
clean cloth.
NOTE: INTERNAL Ni-Cd BATTERY MUST BE
REMOVED AND DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Do
not short, incinerate or open internal battery.
3. When storing, always store in clean, dry and
safe location out of reach of children.
4. WARNING! If the supply cord of this power
tool’s adapter is damaged, it must be replaced
only by a qualified service technician.