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Otherwise, the battery may overheat,
catch fire, or explode.
• Never use other than the dedicated
charger to charge the battery pack.
Otherwise, the battery may leak,
overheat, or explode.
• After removing the battery pack
from the tool or the charger, always
reattach the pack cover. Otherwise,
the battery contacts could be
shorted, leading to a risk of fire.
• When the Battery Pack Has
Deteriorated, Replace It with a New
One. Continued use of a damaged
battery pack may result in heat
generation, ignition or battery
rupture.
III. ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
When attaching or removing a support
handle, disconnect battery pack from
tool.
CAUTION
Always be sure that the support handle is
installed securely before operation.
• Screw the side handle securely as
shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Never actuate the lock pin when the
spindle is rotating. The tool may be da-
maged.
• Press the lock button to prevent spindle
rotation when installing or removing
parts, such as grinding disc, disc guard,
etc.
the line of cut and near the edge of
the workpiece on both sides of the
wheel.
6)
Use extra caution when making a
“pocket cut” into existing walls or
other blind areas.
The protruding
wheel may cut gas or water pipes,
electrical wiring or objects that can
cause kickback.
Symbol
Meaning
V
Volts
Direct current
n
Rated speed
… min
-1
Revolutions or reciproca-
tions per minutes
Ah
Electrical capacity of
battery pack
To reduce the risk of
injury, user must read and
understand instruction
manual.
For indoor use only.
Always wear eye protec-
tion
WARNING
• Do not use other than the Panasonic
battery packs that are designed for
use with this rechargeable tool.
• Panasonic is not responsible for any
damage or accident caused by the
use of the recycled battery pack and
the counterfeit battery pack.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in
a fire, or expose it to excessive heat.
• Do not drive the likes of nails
into the battery pack, subject it to
shocks, dismantle it, or attempt to
modify it.
• Do not allow metal objects to touch
the battery pack terminals.
• Do not carry or store the battery
pack in the same container as nails
or similar metal objects.
• Do not charge the battery pack in a
high-temperature location, such as
next to a fire or in direct sunlight.
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