Harbor Freight Tools 96526 Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions

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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.

4.WARNING! If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician.

5.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

1.

Battery not connected properly.

1.

Properly connect Battery.

start.

2.

Low Battery.

2.

Recharge Battery from 3-5 hours.

 

3.

Defective Battery.

3.

Replace Battery.

Unsatisfactory drilling

1.

Dull drill bit.

1.

Use sharp drill bit.

results.

2.

Drill bit improperly installed in

2.

Make sure drill bit is securely

 

 

Chuck.

 

installed in Chuck.

 

3.

Improper drilling technique.

3.

See “Drilling An Object” section.

SKU 96526

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools For technical questions or replacement parts, please callFor technical questions, please call Save This ManualPersonal safety General Safety RulesWork area safety Electrical safetyPower tool use and care Service Specific Safety RulesElectric shock Improperly connecting the grounding wire can resultGrounding Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong PlugsSee Outlets for 2-Prong Plug Double Insulated Tools Tools with Two Prong PlugsExtension Cords See 3-Prong Plug and Outlet Outlets for 2-Prong PlugSymbology FeetSKU For technical questions, please call Set-Up Instructions SpecificationsTo Charge The Battery UnpackingFigure a To Attach The Charged Battery To The Drill/DriverSee Figure C To Operate The Forward/Reverse SwitchOperating Instructions To Insert And Remove Drill And Screw Driver BitsSee Figure D To Operate The Torque SelectorDrill Bit Selection Drilling An ObjectSee Figure E Inspection, maintenance, and cleaning Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions TroubleshootingPart Description Please Read the Following CarefullyAssembly Diagram Record Product’s Serial Number Here Limited 90 DAY Warranty