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3. If the battery pack does not charge properly:
a. Check current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance
b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns power off
when you turn out the lights.
c. Move charger and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air
temperature is approximately 65°F - 75°F (18°- 24°C).
d. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery pack and charger to your local
service center.
4. The battery pack should be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs which
were easily done previously. DO NOT CONTINUE to use under these conditions. Follow the
charging procedure. You may also charge a partially used pack whenever you desire with no
adverse affect on the battery pack.
5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but not limited to, steel wool, aluminum
foil, or any buildup of metallic particles should be kept away from charger cavities. Always
unplug the charger from the power supply when there is no battery pack in the cavity. Unplug
charger before attempting to clean.
6. Do not freeze or immerse charger in water or any other liquid.
WARNING: Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get inside charger. Never attempt to
open the battery pack for any reason. If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks or
cracks, return to a service center for recycling.

20VOLT MAX** INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK

FROM THE POWER UNIT

Always ensure the forward/reverse slider (7) is in the center position
when installing and removing batteries.
WARNING: Make certain the lock-off button is engaged to
prevent switch actuation before removing or installing battery.
TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK: Insert battery pack into the Power
Unit until an audible click is heard (Figure E). Make sure battery
pack is fully seated and fully latched into position.
TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK: Depress the battery release button
(6) as shown in Figure F and pull battery pack out of the Power Unit.

OPERATING: POWER UNIT

TRIGGER SWITCH & FORWARD/REVERSE SLIDER
The forward/reverse slider (7) is used to control the direction the
chuck (12) spins - foward to drive screws, reverse to remove screws.
It is located above the variable speed trigger (8). To reverse the
motor, release the trigger FIRST, then push the slider to the right
hand side of the tool when viewing from the rear. After any reversing
operations, return lever to the forward position. Never change the
direction of rotation while the motor is running.
• ThePowerUnitisturnedONandOFFbypullingandreleasingthetrigger.Thefartherthe
trigger is depressed, the higher the speed of the Power Unit.
• Aforward/reversecontrolsliderdeterminesthedirectionofthetool.
• Toselectforwardrotation,releasethetriggerswitchanddepresstheforward/reversecontrol
button to the left.
• Toselectreverse,depresstheforward/reversecontrolbuttontotheright.
NOTE: When changing the position of the control button, be sure the trigger is released.
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