Black & Decker SSL16, SSL20 Screw Driving, On Board BIT Storage Figure G, Drilling, Maintenance

Models: SSL20 SSL16

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KEYLESS CHUCK (FIGURE F)

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Make certain the lock-off

F

 

button is engaged to prevent switch actuation

 

 

before installing or removing accessories.

 

 

To insert a drill bit or other accessory:

 

 

1. Grasp the rear half of the chuck (4) with

 

 

one hand and use your other hand to

4a

4

rotate the front half (4a) in the

counterclockwise direction, as viewed

 

 

from the chuck end.

 

 

2.Insert the bit or other accessory fully into the chuck, and tighten securely by holding

the rear half of the chuck and rotating the front portion in the clockwise direction as

viewed from the chuck end.WARNING: Do not attempt to tighten drill bits (or any other accessory) by gripping the front part of the chuck and turning the tool on. Damage to the chuck and personal injury may occur when changing accessories.

SCREW DRIVING

For driving fasteners, the reversing button should be pushed to the left. Use reverse (button pushed to the right) for removing fasteners. When moving from forward to reverse, or vice versa, always release the trigger switch first.

ON BOARD BIT STORAGE (FIGURE G)

A bit storage slot (8) is built-in to the area just above the battery pack.

G

8

DRILLING

Use sharp drill bits only.

Support and secure work properly, as instructed in the Safety Instructions.

Use appropriate and required safety equipment, as instructed in the Safety Instructions.

Secure and maintain work area, as instructed in the Safety Instructions.

Run the drill very slowly, using light pressure, until the hole is started enough to keep the drill bit from slipping out of it.

Apply pressure in a straight line with the bit. Use enough pressure to keep the bit biting but not so much as to stall the motor or deflect the bit.

Hold the drill firmly with two hands to control its twisting action.

DO NOT CLICK THE TRIGGER OF A STALLED DRILL OFF AND ON IN AN ATTEMPT TO START IT. DAMAGE TO THE DRILL CAN RESULT.

Minimize stalling on breakthrough by reducing pressure and slowly drilling through the last part of the hole.

Keep the motor running while pulling the bit out of a drilled hole. This will help reduce jamming.

Make sure switch turns drill on and off.

MAINTENANCE

Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.

IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment (other than those listed in this manual) should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service personnel, always using identical replacement parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

• Unit will not start.

• Battery pack not installed properly.

• Check battery pack

 

• Battery pack not charged.

installation.

 

• Check battery pack charging

• Battery pack will not charge.

• Battery pack not inserted into charger.

requirements.

• Insert battery pack into

 

 

charger until green LED

 

• Charger not plugged in.

appears.

 

• Plug charger into a working

 

 

outlet. Refer to “Important

 

 

Charging Notes” for more

 

• Surrounding air temperature

details.

 

• Move charger and battery

 

too hot or too cold.

pack to a surrounding air

 

 

temperature of above 40

 

 

degrees F (4.5°C) or below

 

 

105 degrees F (+40.5°C).

• Unit shuts off abruptly.

• Battery pack has reached its

•Allow battery pack to cool

 

maximum thermal limit.

down.

 

• Out of charge. ( To

• Place on charger and

 

maximize the life of the

allow to charge.

 

batterypackitisdesigned

 

 

to shutoff abruptly when

 

 

the charge is depleted.)

 

For assistance with your product, visit our website www.blackanddecker.com for the location of the service center nearest you or call the BLACK & DECKER help line at

1-800-544-6986.

ACCESSORIES

Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance regarding accessories, please call:

1-800-544-6986.

WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous.

THE RBRC™ SEAL The RBRC™ (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) Seal on the lithium-ion battery (or battery pack) indicates that the costs to recycle the battery (or battery pack) at the end of its useful life have already been paid by

Black & Decker. In some areas, it is illegal to place spent lithium-ion batteries in the trash or municipal solid waste stream and the RBRC program provides an environmentally conscious alternative.

RBRC in cooperation with Black & Decker and other battery users, has established programs in the United States and Canada to facilitate the collection of spent lithium-ion batteries. Help protect our environment and conserve natural resources by returning the tool to an authorized Black & Decker service center for recycling. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to drop off the spent battery, or call

1-800-8-BATTERY.

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Black & Decker SSL16, SSL20 Screw Driving, On Board BIT Storage Figure G, Drilling, Maintenance, Accessories

SSL20, SSL16 specifications

The Black & Decker SSL16, SSL20, SSL20SBR, and SSL16 (16V MAX*) series represent a significant innovation in the realm of cordless tools and outdoor equipment, particularly in the domain of battery-powered lawn and garden maintenance. These models showcase a seamless blend of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and robust performance, catering to both homeowners and professionals alike.

The SSL16 model is powered by a 16V MAX lithium-ion battery, which provides reliable and consistent power for a range of applications. This ensures that users experience minimal downtime, as the battery is engineered for longer runtime and quicker charging than traditional batteries. Its lightweight design enhances maneuverability, making it an excellent option for trimming and shaping hedges or small bushes.

Moving to the SSL20 and SSL20SBR, both models elevate the performance with an enhanced 20V MAX lithium-ion battery. This increased power translates to greater efficiency and the ability to tackle larger, more demanding tasks with ease. The SSL20SBR model features a brushless motor, reducing wear and tear while delivering superior performance. Brushless technology not only extends the tool’s lifespan but also maximizes runtime and efficiency, offering users a powerful cutting experience while minimizing maintenance needs.

One standout feature across the series is the ergonomic design, including soft-grip handles that reduce user fatigue during prolonged use, making these tools comfortable to operate. The tools also come equipped with an adjustable cutting width, enabling users to adapt their approach to different gardening tasks. This feature allows for precise trimming, ensuring that users can achieve the desired look for their lawns and gardens.

The Black & Decker SSL series also emphasizes user safety with integrated safety features, including a safety lock to prevent accidental starts. Coupled with a lightweight design, these tools ensure that users can maintain control and comfort, even in challenging working conditions.

In summary, the Black & Decker SSL16, SSL20, SSL20SBR, and SSL16 (16V MAX*) models showcase a remarkable fusion of power, versatility, and usability. From their advanced battery technologies to user-oriented features, these tools stand out in the market, offering gardeners and landscapers the reliability and efficiency they need to achieve professional results. Whether tackling small projects or larger landscaping endeavors, these models are built to perform, making them an excellent addition to any tool collection.