Flex FX1531, Operator'S Manual

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ASSEMBLY
WARNING
Detach the battery pack
from the tool before
performing any assembly or adjustments, or
changing accessories. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the tool
accidentally.
TO ATTACH/DETACH BATTERY PACK (FIG. 2)
Lock "OFF" the variable-speed trigger switch
on the tool by placing the direction-of-rotation
(forward/center-lock/reverse) selector in the
center position before attaching or detaching
the battery pack.
To attach the battery pack:
Align the raised rib on the battery pack with the
groove in the tool, and then slide the battery
pack onto the tool.
NOTICE: When placing the battery pack
onto the tool, be sure that the raised rib
on the battery pack aligns with the groove
inside the tool and that the latches snap into
place properly. Improper attachment of the
battery pack can cause damage to internal
components.
To detach the battery pack:
Depress the battery-release button located
on the front of the battery pack to release the
battery pack. Pull the battery pack out and
remove it from the tool.
WARNING
Battery tools are always in
operating condition.
Therefore, the direction-of-rotation (forward/
center-lock/reverse) selector should always
be locked in the center position when the
tool is not in use or while carrying the tool at
your side.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify
this tool or create
accessories not recommended for use with
this tool. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous
condition leading to possible serious injury.
INSTALL AND REMOVE ACCESSORIES
(FIG. 3 AND 4)
WARNING
Do not use bits with
damaged shanks.
Your tool is equipped with an SDS-plus chuck.
Lock the trigger switch “OFF” on the tool by
placing the direction-of-rotation selector in the
center position.
To install the accessory (Fig. 3):
–
Clean the accessory and lightly lubricate it
before inserting it into the chuck.
–
Insert the accessory in the SDS-plus chuck
while turning and pushing it until it engages.
The accessory locks in position automatically.
–
Check to ensure that the accessory is locked
in place.
Fig. 3
SDS-plus Chuck
Fig. 2
Battery-Release Button
Attach
Detach