Ford F181-50, Instruction Manual

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F181-50
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6.2 Chargers
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Use the charger provided with the tool only to charge the battery
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Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Have defective cords replaced immediately.
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Do not expose to water.
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Do not open the charger.
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Do not probe the charger.
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The charger is intended for indoor use only.
7 FEATURES
7.1 Li-ion battery (5)
Advantages of Li-ion batteries :
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Li-ion batteries have a higher capacity/weight ratio (more power for less
heavy, more compact, battery)
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No memory effect (capacity loss after several charge/discharge cycles) like
other type batteries. (Ni-Cd, Ni-MeH ..).
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Limited self discharge. (also see chapter : Storage)
7.2 Keyless chuck (1)
Your drill has a keyless chuck that allows you to hand tighten or release drill bit in
the chuck jaws.
7.3 Torque adjustment ring (2)
The drill has a torque adjustment ring. It allows you to select the desired torque
depending on the task you have to perform (drill / different types of screws into
different materials). The proper setting depends on the type of material and the
size of screw you are using.
7.4 Forward/reverse selector (right/left rotation selector) (6)
The drill has a forward/reverse selector located above the switch trigger.
CAUTION : To prevent damage to the gearbox, always allow the chuck to come to
a complete stop before changing the direction of rotation or selecting another
speed (HI-LO). To stop, release the trigger switch.
7.5 Variable speed
Your cordless drill has a variable speed switch. The rotational speed and torque
will in-/ decrease equivalently to applied trigger pressure. This drill has an electric
brake, when the trigger switch is released, the chuck stops turning.
7.6 Speed selector (3)
Your cordless drill has a two-speed gear, designed for drilling or driving at LO (1)
or HI (2) speed. A slide switch is located on top of your drill to select either LO
(1) or HI (2) speed.
7.7 LED light (7)
Your cordless drill is equipped with an LED light at the front (above the ON/OFF
switch). above the battery pack
7.8 TPR soft grip
Your cordless drill is equipped with TPR soft grip and protective parts. TPR
(Thermoplastic rubber) is elastic, chock absorbing and environmental friendly
(recyclable).