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

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 tool.

 

*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

Battery cartridge

to close the set plate fully before using the

tool to prevent the battery cartridge from

 

accidentally falling out of the tool.

 

Charging

 

Your new battery cartridge is not charged.

 

You will need to charge it before use. Use

:artridge

the fast charger Model DC1201 to charge

 

the battery cartridge.

 

Plug the fast charger into the proper A/C

 

voltage source The charging light will flash

 

in green color.

 

Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus

charger

and minus terminals on the battery

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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.

When the battery cartridge is inserted, the charging light color will change from green to red and charging will begin. The charging light will remain lit steadily during chrging.

When charging is completed, the charging light color will change from red to green and a tone will sound steadily for about 5 seconds.

After charging, unplug the charger from the power source. Refer to the table below for the charging time.

Fast charger

DC1201

Battery cartridge

 

 

1201 or 1201A

Approx.

60 min.

1 2 0 0

Approx.

45 min.

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Makita 6831DW instruction manual To close the set plate fully before using

6831DW, 6831D specifications

The Makita 6831D and 6831DW are portable, high-performance cordless screwdrivers designed for efficient fastening tasks in a variety of applications. Combining advanced technologies and ergonomic design, these models have become popular choices among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Makita 6831D and 6831DW is their powerful 14.4V motor, which delivers ample torque to ensure efficient screw driving. The adjustable torque settings allow users to select the appropriate force for different materials and applications, reducing the risk of overdriving screws and damaging workpieces.

Both models are equipped with a 1/4-inch hex chuck, which facilitates quick and easy bit changes. This design not only enhances user convenience but also accommodates a wide range of standard screwdriver bits. The compact and lightweight construction of these tools adds to their usability, making them ideal for extended periods of work without causing fatigue.

In terms of battery technology, the 6831D and 6831DW are powered by a reliable nickel-cadmium battery, providing a good balance between power density and cycle life. The batteries are easily replaceable, ensuring minimal downtime during projects. The built-in LED work light is another valuable feature that illuminates dark workspaces, allowing for increased visibility and accuracy when working in tight or poorly lit areas.

Additionally, both models boast solid build quality, featuring durable materials that withstand regular use in demanding environments. Their ergonomic grip design helps users maintain control and comfort while working, which is particularly beneficial during lengthy tasks.

When it comes to mobility and versatility, the Makita 6831D and 6831DW shine as they are lightweight and cordless, making them suitable for various job sites. The inclusion of a belt clip adds to the convenience, allowing users to keep the tool at hand for quick access when needed.

In conclusion, the Makita 6831D and 6831DW are excellent cordless screwdrivers that combine robust performance, user-friendly features, and a compact design, making them ideal for both professional tradesmen and casual users. Their commendable battery life, adjustable torque settings, and ergonomic construction ensure that users can tackle any fastening task efficiently and comfortably.