Installing or removing battery cartridge, Charging

Installing or removing battery cartridge

0Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge.

0 To remove the battery cartridge, pull out the set plate on the tool and grasp both sides of the cartridge while withdrawing it

from the barrel.	I
from the barrel.
0 To insert the battery cartridge, align the
tongue on the battery cartridge with the
groove in the housing and slip it into
place. Snap the set plate back into place.
Be sure to close the set plate fully before
using the tool.

Set plate

Battery cartridge

0 Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge.

If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly.

Charging

Plug the fast charger into your power source. Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the bat- tery cartridge are on the same sides as their respective markings on the fast charger. Insert the cartridge fully into the port so that it rests on the charger port floor.

Press the start button (red). The charging light will come on and charging will begin. If the charging light does not come on, press the reset button (yellow) first, then the start button (red). If the charging light

goes out within 10 seconds even after pressing the reset button and start button a couple of times, the battery cartridge is dead. (CAUTION: Wait for more than 5 seconds after the charging light goes out to press the reset button again.) Replace it with a new one. When the charging light goes out after about one hour, you may remove the fully charged battery cartridge.

After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.

CAUTION :

0Your new battery cartridge is not charged. You will need to charge it before use.

.Do not keep the button pressed in with tape, etc. or the circuit will not function pro- perly. Also, a malfunction of the charger may result possibly causing overheating, etc.

0 If you try to charge a cartridge from a just-operated tool, sometimes the charging light will not come on. If this occurs, let the cartridge cool off for a while. Then re-insert i t and try to charge it once more.

DA390D specifications

The Makita DA390D is a powerful and versatile cordless drill that is designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Featuring an impressive 14.4V Li-ion battery, this drill delivers high performance while ensuring longer battery life and reduced downtime. One of its standout features is its lightweight and ergonomic design, which allows users to work for extended periods without experiencing fatigue. Weighing in at just under 2 kilograms, it’s easy to maneuver in tight spaces and overhead applications.

The DA390D is equipped with a two-speed, all-metal gear construction that provides a maximum speed of 1,300 RPM. This allows for efficient drilling in a variety of materials, from wood to metal. The two-speed setting offers users the flexibility to switch between high torque for driving screws and high speed for drilling, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks.

Another remarkable feature is its 10mm keyless chuck, which allows for quick and easy bit changes without the need for additional tools. This convenience enhances the user experience and increases overall productivity. The drill also includes a forward/reverse switch, enabling quick changes in direction when removing or driving screws.

To ensure durability and longevity, the Makita DA390D features a robust rubberized grip that provides enhanced comfort and control during operation. Additionally, its built-in LED work light illuminates dark work areas, making it easier to see your work and stay safe.

The drill is also part of Makita’s growing family of 14.4V Li-ion products, meaning users can interchange batteries with other tools in the same series, enhancing the overall value and usability of the toolset.

In summary, the Makita DA390D is a reliable and efficient cordless drill that combines power, versatility, and comfort. Its advanced features, including variable speed settings, a keyless chuck, and a lightweight design, make it an excellent choice for both professionals and DIY projects. With the added benefits of an ergonomic grip and integrated LED light, this tool is built to enhance productivity and deliver results. Whether you're tackling home improvement tasks or professional projects, the Makita DA390D stands out as a highly capable drilling solution.