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Troubleshooting – Harbor Freight Tools DRILL MASTER 96526 User Manual

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SKU 96526

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faster the Battery loses power. A Battery that gets too hot can be permanently

damaged. Never over-discharge a Battery by using the tool even after tool

performance is decreasing. Never attempt to discharge a tool’s Battery by

continuing to pull the tool’s Power Switch. When tool performance begins

to diminish, stop the tool, recharge the Battery and use the fresh Battery for

optimal performance.
Place the Battery (29) into the Charger Stand (23) as described in the section

“To Charge The Battery”. The charging room temperature should be between

50° Fahrenheit and 104° Fahrenheit.
if the Battery (29) has charged from 3 to 5 hours but will not power the Drill/

Driver, the Battery may need replacement. Purchase replacement batteries

only from Harbor Freight Tools. Do not attempt to repair the Battery.
Contact local hazardous waste disposal authorities for proper Battery disposal.

Never set fire to a used Battery.
Keep the Drill/Driver exterior free of oil and grease. Use only a mild detergent

and damp cloth when cleaning. Do not use a flammable or combustible

solvent. Do not immerse this tool in a liquid or allow a liquid to flow inside the

tool.

WARnIng! if the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced

only by a qualified service technician.
CAutIOn! All maintenance, service, and repairs not mentioned in this manual

must only be performed by a qualified service technician.

troubleshooting

problem

possible Causes

possible Solutions

Drill/Driver will not

start.

Battery not connected properly.
Low Battery.
Defective Battery.

1.
2.
3.

Properly connect Battery.
Recharge Battery from 3-5 hours.
Replace Battery.

1.
2.
3.

Unsatisfactory drilling

results.

Dull drill bit.
Drill bit improperly installed in

Chuck.
Improper drilling technique.

1.
2.

3.

Use sharp drill bit.
Make sure drill bit is securely

installed in Chuck.
See “Drilling An Object” section.

1.
2.

3.

4.

5.