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Changing the application mode
Changing the impact force
You can change the impact force in four steps: 4 (max), 3 (hard), 2 (medium), and 1 (soft).
This allows a tightening suitable to the work.
The level of the impact force changes every time you press the button .
You can change the impact force within approximately one minute after releasing the switch trigger.
NOTE: You can extend the time to change the impact force approximately one minute if you press the but -
ton or .
► Fig.7
Application mode
(Impact force grade displayed on panel)
Maximum blows Purpose
4 (Max) 2,700 min -1 (/min) Tightening with the maximum force and
speed.
Tightening when the force and the speed
are desired.
3 (Hard) 2,400 min
-1
(/min) Tightening with less force and speed than
Max mode (easier to control than Max
mode).
Tightening when the force and the speed
are desired.
2 (Medium) 1,700 min
-1
(/min) Tightening when a good finishing is
needed.
Tightening when you need good control
power.
1 (Soft) 1,000 min
-1
(/min) Tightening with less force to avoid screw
thread breakage.
Tightening when you need fine adjustment
with small diameter bolts.
: The lamp is on.
NOTE:
When none of the lamp on the panel is lit, pull the switch trigger once before pressing the button .
NOTE: All lamps on the switch panel go out when the tool is turned off to save the battery power. The impact force
grade can be checked by pulling the switch trigger to the extent that the tool does not operate.