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Page 1: ...R MODEL K20LD 26A Français p 19 Español p 37 kobalttools com ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number __________________ Purchase Date ___________________ Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 800 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12444 ...

Page 2: ...erating Instructions 8 Care and Maintenance 17 Troubleshooting 18 Warranty 18 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS Motor 20 Volt DC Switch VSR Variable Speed Reversible No load speed 0 450 0 1 600 RPM Clutch settings 23 1 Chuck capacity 1 2 in Maximum torque 455 in lbs ...

Page 3: ... create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Distractions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety adaptor plugs with earthed grounded power tools reduce the risk of electric shock refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock tool Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp...

Page 4: ...Tool Use and Care The correct Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 5 3 Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 6 7 and any other condition that may affect the power tool s opera...

Page 5: ...dden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool live and could give the operator an electric shock Clamping devices or a vise will hold the workpiece in place better and more safely than holding it by hand The tool as well as when transporting and storing it always set the rotational direction switch to the center position J 8 There is risk of ex...

Page 6: ...ement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Z J X Work in a well ventilated area out microscopic particles Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or to lie on the skin may p...

Page 7: ... D LED work light E Handle F Gear selector G Battery pack H Battery release button I Keyless chuck J Belt clip 1 K Bit holder 1 L Screws 2 WARNING Do not allow familiarity with the drill driver to cause carelessness Remember that become familiar with all of the operating features and safety instructions C D A I F B E J H G J K L L ...

Page 8: ...operly Improper assembly of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components To Detach Battery Pack Fig 1 a Make sure that the trigger switch A is in the OFF position b Press the battery release button H to release the battery pack c Pull forward on the battery pack to remove it from the drill driver WARNING Battery tools are always in operating condition Therefore the direction of rotatio...

Page 9: ...ons and 2 for fast drilling or driving applications Use 1 for starting holes without a center punch drilling metals plastics or ceramics or in applications that require a higher torque 2 is better for drilling wood and wood composites and for using abrasive and polishing accessories NOTICE Never change gears while the tool is running Failure to obey this caution could result in serious damage to t...

Page 10: ...ity of accidental starting when not in use NOTICE To prevent gear damage always allow the drill driver to come to a complete stop before changing the direction of rotation NOTICE The drill driver will not run unless the direction of rotation selector is engaged fully to the left or right Electric Brake To stop the drill driver release the trigger switch and allow the tool to come to a complete sto...

Page 11: ...orque setting the more force the drill driver produces to When using the drill driver for different driving applications it is necessary to increase or decrease the torque to help prevent the possibility of damaging screw heads threads workpiece etc Y Z and the type of bit fastener and material you will be using In general use greater torque for larger screws If the torque is too high the screws m...

Page 12: ...s depressed This provides additional light on the surface of the workpiece for operation in lower light areas The LED work light will turn off when the trigger switch is released 9 Installing The Belt Clip a Align the rib of the belt clip J with the hole on the base of the drill b Insert the screw L and tighten the screw securely with a Phillips screwdriver not included Removing the Belt Clip Fig ...

Page 13: ... the screw L that attaches the bit holder K to the drill b Remove the screw and the bit holder 11 Installing Bits a Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction of rotation selector B in the OFF center position opening is slightly larger than the shank of the bit you intend to use c Insert the bit NOTICE Rotate the chuck body in the direction of the WARNING Make sure to insert the drill bit st...

Page 14: ...ing as the drill bit rotates _ point to be drilled d Depress the trigger switch to start the drill driver e Move the drill bit into the workpiece applying only enough pressure to keep the bit cutting Do not force the drill driver or apply side pressure to elongate a hole Let the tool do the work f When drilling hard smooth surfaces use a center punch to mark the desired location of the hole This w...

Page 15: ...ping off the starting point d Maintain a speed and pressure which will allow cutting without overheating the bit Applying too much pressure will Overheat the drill driver Wear the bearings Bend or burn bits Produce off center or irregular shaped holes Masonry Drilling a For maximum performance use carbide tipped masonry bits when drilling holes in brick tile concrete etc b Maintain a speed and pre...

Page 16: ...e material a pilot hole will also help to prevent splitting of the wood e Use a countersinking bit available separately to accommodate the screw head so that it does not protrude from the surface pilot hole but remember that there must be enough remaining material for the screw to grip If as when using very hard woods try using a lubricant such as soap liquid soap is usually best h To stop the dri...

Page 17: ... The chuck can be removed and replaced a Lock the trigger switch by placing the direction of rotation selector in the center position c Use a screwdriver to remove the chuck screw by turning it in a clockwise direction d Insert a 5 16 in or larger hex key into the chuck of around the hex key e Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet in a counter clockwise direction This will loosen the chuck for eas...

Page 18: ...warranted for the original user to be free from defects in material and workmanship return the drill driver along with proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund or call 1 888 3KOBALT 1 888 356 2258 for warranty service This warranty is void if defects in materials or workmanship or damages result from repairs or parts the damage is due to normal wear damage is due...

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Page 20: ...C All Rights Reserved ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number _______________ Purchase Date _______________ Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 800 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12436 kobalttools com Français p 09 Español p 19 ...

Page 21: ...on 6 Operating Instructions 7 Care and Maintenance 8 Troubleshooting 8 Warranty 8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 20V D C Illumination source 24 light emitting diodes LEDs Head pivot 180 Head rotates 270 Run time 12 5 hours ...

Page 22: ...ions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adaptor plugs with earthed grounded power tools reduce the risk of electric shock refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded the risk of electric shock tool Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp edges or mov...

Page 23: ...e and Care The correct Y 5 3 Such Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool the hands of untrained users Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power...

Page 24: ...e for 8 Use of any other battery 3 3 from one terminal to another 3 9 4 4 Service 8 parts 8 1 1 8 9 CAUTION Hot Surface Risk of Burns Do Not Touch Risk of Fire Keep Away From Combustible Materials IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING children Q Q Y Q Y Save These Instructions ...

Page 25: ...6 PREPARATION Know Your Worklight requirements PART DESCRIPTION A B Center pivot C LED D End cap E Handle F Battery release button G Battery pack 1 WARNING F B C D A E G ...

Page 26: ...battery pack on the tool be sure Improper assembly of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components To Detach Battery Pack Fig 1 a Press the battery release button F to release the battery pack 2 Turn On Off the Worklight Y 3 180 range b Use the end cap D on the LED lamp head to rotate the lamp 270 and stop it at any point D B D 3 1 F G ATTACH DETACH ...

Page 27: ...OOTING WARNING before performing troubleshooting procedures PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Z Z YZ 1 Battery is depleted 1 Charge the battery 2 The light is broken 2 Return it to the service center 5 YEAR HASSLE FREE WARRANTY X Y X QQ to state Printed in China Kobalt K Design are registered trademarks of LF LLC All rights reserved kobalttools com ...

Page 28: ...W MODEL K20RS 26A Français p 15 Español p 31 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number _______________ Purchase Date _______________ Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 800 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12442 kobalttools com ...

Page 29: ... 3 Preparation 6 Package Contents 7 Operating Instructions 8 Care and Maintenance 12 Troubleshooting 13 Warranty 13 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 20V D C No load speed 0 3 100 SPM Blade stroke 1 1 8 in 28 6 mm ...

Page 30: ...ng a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools reduce the risk of electric shock refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded the risk of electric shock tool Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of elect...

Page 31: ...oting and balance at all times This enables better control of Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure that these are connected and properly used Use of these devices can reduce dust related Power Tool Use and Care The correct Y 5 befo...

Page 32: ...n from one terminal to another 3 9 4 4 Service 8 parts 8 1 1 cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring or its own cord A cutting accessory contacting electric shock platform _ of control 5 3 base J Check that it has been securely seated before use 6 3 7 Accidental starting could cause It may be hot after prolonged use Use a dust mask or dust of the blade to your hand is hidden from your sight ...

Page 33: ...cals are Lead from lead based paints Crystalline silica from bricks cement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending upon how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals Y Allowing dust to get into your mouth or eyes or to lie on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals PR...

Page 34: ...ck off button F Blade clamp lever G Shoe release lever H Battery pack I Battery release button WARNING all of the operating features and safety instructions WARNING WARNING If any part of the tool is missing or damaged do not plug the tool in or use it until the WARNING A B D E F G C H I ...

Page 35: ...al components To Detach Battery Pack Fig 1 b Depress the battery release button I located on the front of the battery pack to release the battery pack Blade Selection particular application and type of material to be cut and soft metals and 18 TPI blades for hard metals 2 Installing a Saw Blade b Pivot the blade clamp lever F to open the blade clamp possible and release the blade clamp lever to lo...

Page 36: ... the shoe B to the desired position The shoe can be locked in any position c Release the lever to lock the shoe in position 4 Pivoting the Shoe surface being cut _ angle WARNING reciprocating mechanism 5 Variable Speed Trigger Switch speed c To vary the speed simply increase or decrease the 3 B G 4 B 5 D E ...

Page 37: ... the optimum pendulum action setting 7 General Cutting WARNING Before attaching the battery pack to the WARNING Hold the tool only by the plastic handle and the insulated grip area to help prevent electrical electric shock Y Y Z g Mark the line of cut clearly If cutting metal apply cutting oil to the line Y _ areas only l Reduce pressure as the blade comes to the end of the cut Y 7 6 C ...

Page 38: ...TIONS WARNING NOTICE Z _ 8 Plunge Cutting directly into surfaces that cannot be cut from an inserted Z Y Z WARNING Do not plunge cut into metal surfaces place d Insert the blade into the tool Y Y Z Y Z Y Y Y NOTICE Z 8 A B ...

Page 39: ...ease cutting action and prolong blade life WARNING Never use gasoline because normal sparking could ignite the fumes vise clamp the layers together to reduce vibration and tearing of the material CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y Cleaning Before cleaning or performing any maintenance remove the battery pack from the tool For safe and Y ...

Page 40: ...ery pack 1 Improper operation 2 Dull blade 3 Improper blade 4 Warped blade Y Z 2 Replace or sharpen blade 3 Replace blade 4 Replace blade shakes 1 Damaged blade 2 Loose blade 1 Replace blade 2 Remove the blade and reinstall it 5 YEAR HASSLE FREE WARRANTY X Y X QQ to state Printed in China KOBALT and the K Design are registered trademarks of LF LLC All Rights Reserved kobalttools com ...

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Page 42: ...VER MODEL K20ID 26A Français p 15 Español p 31 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number _______________ Purchase Date _______________ Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 800 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12445 kobalttools com ...

Page 43: ...re and Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 14 Warranty 14 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENT SPECIFICATION Motor 20 V DC Switch VSR Variable Speed Reversible No load speed 0 2 500 RPM Impacts per minute 0 3 300 IPM Maximum torque 1 550 in lbs Collet size 1 4 inch Impact driver weight without battery 2 lbs 5 oz ...

Page 44: ... comply with ANSI Z87 1 contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Lead from lead based paints Crystalline silica from bricks cement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber reduce your exposure to these chemicals Work in a well ventilated area out microscopi...

Page 45: ... for All Power Tools WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool Work Area Safety Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents Power tools create sparks which may ignite ...

Page 46: ... in unexpected situations 3 4 Use of these devices can reduce dust related hazards Power Tool Use and Care The correct Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 5 3 Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 6 7 4 Many accidents are caused by poorl...

Page 47: ...shock Clamping devices or a vise will hold the workpiece in place better and more safely than holding it by hand The tool as well as when transporting and storing it always set the rotational direction switch to the There is risk of a short circuit There is risk of explosion The power tool is guided more securely with both hands PREPARATION Before attempting to use the driver familiarize yourself ...

Page 48: ...7 PACKAGE CONTENTS PART DESCRIPTION A Sleeve B Variable speed trigger switch C LED work light D Direction of rotation selector E Belt clip 1 F Bit holder 1 G Screws 2 ...

Page 49: ...d the battery pack is secured to the impact driver before beginning operation NOTICE When placing the battery pack on the tool be sure that the raised rib on the battery pack aligns with the groove on the impact driver and the latches snap into place properly Improper assembly of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components a Place the direction of rotation selector D in the center loc...

Page 50: ...clip and drill bit holder are interchangeable between the left and right side of the driver 1 7 a Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw holding the belt clip E to the driver b Remove the screw and the belt clip E 4 a Align the rib of the bit holder F with the hole on the base of the impact driver b Insert the screw G and tighten the screw securely with a Phillips screwdriver not included ...

Page 51: ...he impact driver b Remove the screw and the bit holder F J a To turn the impact driver ON depress the trigger switch B b To turn it OFF release the trigger switch NOTICE The variable speed trigger switch delivers higher speed with increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased trigger pressure F 6 B 7 ...

Page 52: ...idental start up when not in use NOTICE To prevent gear damage always allow the impact driver to come to a complete stop before changing the direction of rotation NOTICE The impact driver will not run unless the direction of rotation selector is engaged fully to the left or right Electric Brake To stop the impact driver release the trigger switch B and allow the tool to come to a complete stop The...

Page 53: ...ion selector D in the OFF center position b With one hand pull the sleeve A toward the front of the tool and hold it in place c With the other hand insert a 1 4 in bit into the hexagonal hole in the bit retainer d Release the sleeve A and check that it returns to its original position WARNING If the sleeve does not return to its original position the bit is not correctly installed Retry until the ...

Page 54: ... hole in the bit retainer d Release the sleeve Tightening and Loosening Screws and Nuts a Install the correct bit Y on the screw or nut c Apply minimal pressure to the trigger switch A initially Increase the speed only when you can maintain full control WARNING Do not overtighten as the force of the vimpact driver can break the fastener Keep the Impact driver at a right angle to the fastener to av...

Page 55: ...acles Clean and clear the vents Do not cover the vents with your hand during operation 5 YEAR HASSLE FREE WARRANTY This impact driver is warranted for the original user to be free from defects in material and workmanship return the impact driver along with proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund or call 1 888 3KOBALT 1 888 356 2258 for warranty service This warr...

Page 56: ...ademarks of LF LLC All Rights Reserved Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 888 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12437 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number Purchase Date Français p 13 Español p 27 kobalttools com ...

Page 57: ...S 2 Safety Information 3 Preparation 7 Operating Instructions 8 Care and Maintenance 12 Warranty 12 SPECIFICATIONS Component 8 Model K20 LB20A Battery type Lithium Battery voltage 20V D C Battery charger model K20 MC60A ...

Page 58: ...s and all instructions Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may result in electric Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool Work area safety Keep the work area clean and well lit Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents Power tools create sparks whi...

Page 59: ... of electric shock Battery Tool Use and Care 1 8 manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack 8 packs metal objects such as paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals 3 9 4 4 Service 8 using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the pow...

Page 60: ...lways in operating condition Be aware of changing accessories Following this rule will reduce the risk of 8 battery pack or charger that has been dropped or received a sharp blow Y dispose of a dropped or damaged battery immediately presence of a source of ignition such as a pilot light To Y immediately ...

Page 61: ... them with clean water for at least 10 minutes and then seek immediate medical attention Following this rule will reduce the come in contact with plastic parts These substances contain chemicals that can damage weaken or destroy plastic Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool If you lend someone this tool lend them these instructions also to prevent misuse of...

Page 62: ...ur Battery Pack Before attempting to use the battery pack familiarize yourself with all of its operating features and safety requirements C B A Part Description A Battery release button B Electrical contacts C Battery vents ...

Page 63: ...rge status Press the power indicator button to display the LED lights The LED lights will stay lit for approximately 4 seconds NOTICE The power indicator can be used whether the battery is attached or removed from tool 80 100 charge 60 79 charge 40 59 charge 20 39 charge Under 20 charge Completely discharged or overloaded High low temperature ...

Page 64: ...ircuitry protects the battery pack from extreme temperature over discharge and over charge To protect the battery from damage and prolong its life the battery pack circuitry will turn off the battery pack if it becomes overloaded or if the temperature becomes too high during use This may happen in extremely high torque binding and stalling situations This intelligent system will shut down your bat...

Page 65: ...op a memory if it is charged after only a partial discharge It is not necessary to completely discharge the battery pack before recharging Remove the battery pack from the tool and recharge it when it is convenient or when it is not in use Use the POWER BAR to determine when the battery pack needs to be recharged It is recommended that the battery pack be brought up to full charge This lithium ion...

Page 66: ...ill charge in about 45 minutes and model K20 LB20A will charge in about 35 minutes in a surrounding temperature between 32 F 0 C and 104 F 40 C a Always charge the battery pack with the correct charger b Connect the charger to a power supply c Attach the battery pack to the charger by aligning the raised ribs of the battery pack with the slot in the charger Slide the battery pack onto the charger ...

Page 67: ...cts in material and workmanship If you believe that the battery pack is defective at any time during along with proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund or call 1 888 3KOBALT for warranty service This warranty is void if defects in materials or workmanship or damages result from repairs or alterations which have been made or attempted by others or the unauthorize...

Page 68: ...trademarks of LF LLC All Rights Reserved Français p 13 Español p 27 Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 888 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12438 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number Purchase Date kobalttools com ...

Page 69: ...fety Information 3 Preparation 7 Operating Instructions 8 Care and Maintenance 12 Warranty 12 SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS Model K20 LB40A Battery type Lithium Battery voltage 20V D C Battery charger model K20 MC60A ...

Page 70: ...s and all instructions Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may result in electric Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool Work area safety Keep the work area clean and well lit Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents Power tools create sparks whi...

Page 71: ...l Use and Care 1 8 manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack 8 packs When the battery pack is not in use keep it away from other metal objects such as paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals 3 9 4 4 Service 8 using only identical replacement parts This will ens...

Page 72: ...not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet they are always in operating condition Be aware of changing accessories Following this rule will reduce the risk of 8 Do not crush drop or damage the battery pack Do not use a battery pack or charger that has been dropped or received a sharp blow Y dispose of a dropped or damaged battery immediately presence of a source of ignition such as a pilot l...

Page 73: ...ehicles 4 3 4 them with clean water for at least 10 minutes and then seek immediate medical attention Following this rule will reduce the Do not let gasoline oils petroleum based products etc come in contact with plastic parts These substances contain chemicals that can damage weaken or destroy plastic Save these instructions Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use thi...

Page 74: ...ur Battery Pack Before attempting to use the battery pack familiarize yourself with all of its operating features and safety requirements C B A PART DESCRIPTION A Battery release button B Electrical contacts C Battery vents ...

Page 75: ...rge status Press the power indicator button to display the LED lights The LED lights will stay lit for approximately 4 seconds NOTICE The power indicator can be used whether the battery is attached or removed from tool 80 100 charge 60 79 charge 40 59 charge 20 39 charge Under 20 charge Completely discharged or overloaded High low temperature ...

Page 76: ...ircuitry protects the battery pack from extreme temperature over discharge and over charge To protect the battery from damage and prolong its life the battery pack circuitry will turn off the battery pack if it becomes overloaded or if the temperature becomes too high during use This may happen in extremely high torque binding and stalling situations This intelligent system will shut down your bat...

Page 77: ...op a memory if it is charged after only a partial discharge It is not necessary to completely discharge the battery pack before recharging Remove the battery pack from the tool and recharge it when it is convenient or when it is not in use Use the POWER BAR to determine when the battery pack needs to be recharged It is recommended that the battery pack be brought up to full charge This lithium ion...

Page 78: ...ill charge in about 45 minutes and model K20 LB20A will charge in about 35 minutes in a surrounding temperature between 32 F 0 C and 104 F 40 C a Always charge the battery pack with the correct charger b Connect the charger to a power supply c Attach the battery pack to the charger by aligning the raised ribs of the battery pack with the slot in the charger Slide the battery pack onto the charger ...

Page 79: ...cts in material and workmanship If you believe that the battery pack is defective at any time during along with proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund or call 1 888 3KOBALT for warranty service This warranty is void if defects in materials or workmanship or damages result from repairs or alterations which have been made or attempted by others or the unauthorize...

Page 80: ...THIUM ION NiCd CHARGER MODEL K20 MC60A Français p 17 Español p 35 Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 888 3KOBALT 1 888 356 2258 8 a m 8 p m EST Monday Friday AB12439 ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE Serial Number Purchase Date kobalttools com ...

Page 81: ...s K18 LB15A 20 min K18 LB30A 30 min K18 NB15A 60 min K20 LB20A 35 min K20 LB40A 45 min Optimum charging temperature 32 F 0 C 131 F 55 C for Lithium batteries 41 F 5 C 104 F 40 C for NiCd battery NOTICE For use with the following batteries only BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE BATTERY CAPACITY TYPE K18 NB15A 18V 1 500 mAh max NiCd K18 LB15A 18V 1 500 mAh max Li Ion K18 LB30A 18V 3 000 mAh max Li Ion K20 LB20A ...

Page 82: ... Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage SAFETY INFORMATION Know the Tool To operate this tool carefully read this manual and all labels to the tool before using it Keep this manual available for future reference Important Read All Instructions Thoroughly General Safety Rules for all Power Tools WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow a...

Page 83: ...ors ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for out...

Page 84: ...fore connecting to a power source and or battery pack picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power have the switch on invites accidents 1 3 power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations 3 your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clo...

Page 85: ...power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 6 7 of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less ...

Page 86: ...acks Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury 3 3 connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery 3 9 4 4 help Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns Service 8 person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained ...

Page 87: ...ry or damage Do not use the charger outdoors or expose it to wet or damp conditions Water entering the charger will increase the risk of electric shock Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery or injury to persons Do not abuse the cord or charger Never use the cord to carry the charger Do not pull the charger cord to disconnect the plug from a receptacle Damage to the cord or ch...

Page 88: ...arge enough for A C ampere rating of charger as Cord Length Feet 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft Cord Size AWG 16 16 16 NOTICE AWG American Wire Gauge Do not operate the charger with a damaged cord or plug which could cause shorting and electric shock If damaged have the charger repaired or replaced by an authorized service technician Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or h...

Page 89: ...the charger if metal items should fall into the opening It will also help prevent damage to the charger during a power surge Risk of electric shock Do not touch the uninsulated portion of output connector or uninsulated battery terminal Save these instructions Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool If you loan this tool to someone else also loan these instru...

Page 90: ...nts PART DESCRIPTION A Electric Contacts B LCD Screen C Air Vents WARNING Do not allow familiarity with the charger to cause carelessness Remember that one careless moment is enough to cause severe injury Before attempting to use any tool be sure to become familiar with all of the operating features and safety instructions A B C ...

Page 91: ... necessary to run down the Lithium Ion battery pack charge before recharging Remove the battery pack from the tool and recharge it when it is convenient NiCd Batteries For best performance fully charge and fully discharge the battery for each cycle NOTICE A fully discharged battery pack will charge about 20 60 minutes depending on the type ...

Page 92: ...ages 5 If defective remove and re insert the battery pack in the charger If the screen indicates defective a second time try charging a different battery pack 6 If a different battery pack charges normally dispose of the defective battery pack 7 If a different battery pack also indicates defective the charger may be defective NOTICE The battery pack will fully charge but will not overcharge if lef...

Page 93: ...x 10 minutes Defective battery b Orange Orange Alternates between icons 10 40 minutes Minutes remaining to full charge Green Green Alternates between icons Approx 10 minutes OK appears when the battery is charged 80 Green Steady Fully charged None Fully charged The backlight will turn off automatically a Charging will start when battery is within temperature range 32 F 0 C 131 F 55 C b After appro...

Page 94: ...tery c Orange Flashes slowly 2 minutes Deep discharge d Red Defective battery e Orange Moves from left to right Charging Green Steady Fully charged None Fully charged The backlight will turn off automatically c Charging will start when battery is within temperature range 41 F 5 C 104 F 40 C d Battery voltage is very low normal charging will begin in 1 2 minutes e After approx 10 minutes the charge...

Page 95: ...fects in material and workmanship If you believe that the charger is defective at any time during the proof of purchase to the place of purchase for a free replacement or refund or call 1 888 3KOBALT for warranty service This warranty is void if defects in materials or workmanship or damages result from repairs or alterations which have been made or attempted by others or the unauthorized use of n...

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