Stanley Black & Decker HGE12 Maintenance, Charger Cleaning Instructions, Troubleshooting

Models: HGE12

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MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious per- sonal injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/install- ing attachments or accessories.

Cleaning

WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye protection when performing this.

WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.

CHARGER CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Shock hazard. Disconnect the char- ger from the AC outlet before cleaning.

Dirt and grease may be removed from the exterior of the charger using a cloth or soft non-metallic brush. Do not use water or any cleaning solutions.

Accessories

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

If you need any assistance in locating any accessory, please contact Stanley Hydraulic Tools at 3810 SE Naef Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97267, (503-659-5660) and ask for a customer service representative also visit our website www.stanleyhydraulic.com.

Repairs

The charger is not serviceable. There are no ser- viceable parts inside the charger. To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustments (including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by a DEWALT factory service center, a DEWALT authorized service center or other qualified service personnel. Always use identical replacement parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Tool will not run:

Battery pack not charged.

Charge battery pack

Battery pack not inserted properly.

Make sure battery pack is fully inserted & clicks firmly into place.

Grinder operates too slow:

Low battery charge

Charge battery per instructions.

Too much down pressure.

Do not use excessive down pressure while grinding.

Short battery life:

New batteries or batteries that have been stored for some time, may not initially accept a full charge.

This is normal, it will charge fully after several charge and discharge cycles. Also see charging procedure in this manual.

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Stanley Black & Decker HGE12 user manual Maintenance, Charger Cleaning Instructions, Troubleshooting

HGE12 specifications

Stanley Black & Decker has always been at the forefront of innovative tools and equipment. Among its latest offerings is the HGE12, a handheld electric tool that embodies the company’s commitment to quality, durability, and user satisfaction. Designed with both professionals and DIY enthusiasts in mind, the HGE12 presents a range of features that set it apart from its competitors.

One of the main features of the HGE12 is its powerful motor. With impressive wattage, this tool delivers consistent performance, making it easy to tackle tough tasks with ease. The motor is engineered for high efficiency, ensuring that users can complete projects quickly without sacrificing quality or precision.

Another notable characteristic of the HGE12 is its ergonomic design. Stanley Black & Decker understands the importance of user comfort, especially during extended periods of use. Consequently, the HGE12 incorporates a comfortable grip that minimizes fatigue. The balanced weight distribution allows users to maneuver the tool effortlessly, whether they are drilling, cutting, or performing other functions.

The HGE12 also boasts advanced technology that enhances its overall functionality. One such technology is its variable speed control. This feature allows users to adjust the speed according to the material being worked on, providing flexibility for a range of applications. This adaptability makes the HGE12 an ideal choice for different projects, from woodworking to metalworking.

Safety is paramount in tool design, and the HGE12 incorporates various safety features to ensure user protection. The tool is equipped with a two-step activation switch that prevents accidental startup, minimizing the risk of injuries. Additionally, the design includes built-in ventilation to prevent overheating during prolonged use, enhancing both safety and durability.

In terms of maintenance, the HGE12 is designed for easy upkeep. The manufacturer provides clear instructions for regular maintenance, ensuring that the tool remains in optimal working condition for years to come. The use of high-quality materials in its construction also means that the tool is built to last, providing excellent value for investment.

In conclusion, the Stanley Black & Decker HGE12 is a versatile and powerful handheld tool that caters to a variety of needs. With its robust motor, ergonomic design, versatile speed control, and emphasis on safety, it serves as an essential addition to any toolkit. Whether you're a professional contractor or a dedicated DIYer, the HGE12 stands ready to assist with all your projects, making it a reliable and practical choice.