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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

• Unit will not start.

• Battery pack not installed properly.

• Check battery pack

 

 

installation.

 

• Battery pack not charged.

• Check battery pack

 

 

charging requirements.

Battery pack will not charge. • Battery pack not inserted into charger.

Charger not plugged in.

Insert battery pack into charger until LED appears.

Plug charger into a working outlet. Refer to “Important Charging Notes” for more details.

 

• Surrounding air temperature

• 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).

SPECIALNOTES FOR USE WITH LITHIUM BATTERIES

 

• 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 at www.portercable.com for a list of service centers, or call the PORTER-CABLE Customer Care Center at (888) 848-5175.

SERVICE AND REPAIRS

All quality tools will eventually require servicing and/or replacement of parts. For information about PORTER-CABLE, its factory service centers or authorized warranty service centers, visit our website at www.portercable.com or call our Customer Care Center at (888) 848-5175. All repairs made by our service centers are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by others.

You can also write to us for information at PORTER-CABLE, 4825 Highway 45 North, Jackson, Tennessee 38305, (888) 848-5175 - Attention: Product Service. Be sure to include all of the information shown on the nameplate of your tool (model number, type, serial number, etc.).

ACCESSORIES

: Since accessories, other than those offered by PORTER-CABLE, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only PORTER-CABLE recommended accessories should be used with this product.

A complete line of accessories is available from your PORTER-CABLE Factory Service Center or a PORTER-CABLE Authorized Warranty Service Center. Please visit our Web Site www.portercable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier.

THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

PORTER-CABLE will repair or replace, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for three years from the date of purchase for tools (two years for batteries). This warranty does not cover part failure due to normal wear or tool abuse. For further detail of warranty coverage and warranty repair information, visit www.portercable.com or call (888) 848-5175. This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted by others. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary in certain states or provinces.

In addition to the warranty, PORTER-CABLE tools are covered by our:

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Porter-Cable PC1800D, 8101214 Troubleshooting, Three Year Limited Warranty, Specialnotes for USE with Lithium Batteries