Installing or removing the battery cartridge

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 to close the set plate fully before using the tool to prevent the battery cartridge from accidentally falling out of the tool.

Do not use force when inserting the battery cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly.

Charging

Your new battery cartridge is not charged. You will need to charge it before use. Use the fast charger Model DC1201 to charge the battery cartridge.

Plug the fast charger into the proper AIC voltage source. The charging light will flash in green color.

Battery cartridge

Insert the battery cartridge so that the plus and minus terminals on the battery car- tridge 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

 

1200

Approx. 45 min.

1201 or 1201A

Approx. 60 min.

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Makita HRIGODH instruction manual Installing or removing the battery cartridge, Charging

HRIGODH specifications

The Makita HRIGODH is a cutting-edge rotary hammer that combines performance, durability, and convenience for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. Designed for heavy-duty applications, this tool stands out due to its advanced technologies and effective feature set.

One of the main features of the HRIGODH is its powerful motor. It delivers a robust impact rate and rotational speed, which allows for easy drilling in concrete, masonry, and other tough materials. This significant power translates to quicker work completion, enhancing productivity on the job site.

The HRIGODH incorporates an innovative hammering mechanism that provides high-energy impacts while minimizing vibration. This feature is crucial for user comfort and control, particularly during extended use. The vibration reduction technology supports ergonomic usage, ensuring that operators can perform their tasks with precision without experiencing excessive fatigue.

Another notable characteristic of the Makita HRIGODH is its versatility. It is designed to accommodate different sizes and types of drill bits, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from drilling to chiseling. The tool's quick change chuck system allows for swift bit changes, ensuring minimal downtime while working.

The HRIGODH also comes equipped with a built-in depth stop and adjustable side handle, offering enhanced control and accuracy during use. These features are particularly beneficial when working on precise installations, such as when putting up shelves or installing fixtures.

Durability is a key consideration in the design of the HRIGODH. The robust housing and high-quality components ensure that the tool can withstand the rigors of heavy use. Additionally, it has a dust and water-resistant design, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Finally, the Makita HRIGODH is compatible with a range of Makita batteries, enabling cordless operation. This adds a layer of convenience, allowing users to work freely without being tethered to a power source. The tool's battery life is optimized, giving users enough time to complete several tasks before needing a recharge.

In conclusion, the Makita HRIGODH rotary hammer combines power, durability, and user-friendly features. Its advanced technology and versatile capabilities make it an essential tool for any serious tradesperson or DIY enthusiast looking to tackle challenging projects effectively.