Rikon Power Tools 31-121, Operator'S Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS
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Intended Use
Battery-operated impact driver with high levels of
torque suitable for medium duty tasks such as
driving screws, nuts, bolts and other fasteners.
Unpacking Your Impact Driver
• Carefully unpack and inspect your product. Fully
familiarise yourself with all its features and
functions
• Ensure all parts of the product are present and
in good condition. If any parts are missing or
damaged, have such parts replaced before
attempting to use this product
Before Use
IMPORTANT: Your impact driver’s battery comes
partly charged. It is recommended that you fully
charge the battery before using the tool for the
first time. It is also recommended that you fully
drain then fully charge the battery for a further 2
times to condition the battery, ensuring optimal
usage is
achieved for the duration of the battery life.
Charging the Battery
ONLY use this charger to
charge the supplied battery or additional
purchased batteries that are specifically designed
for this tool.
The Battery Charger is
designed for indoor use only and MUST NOT be
used in damp or wet conditions.
Failure to follow the correct
procedure when charging batteries will result in
permanent damage.
Note: Fully charging the battery can take 1–3hrs,
depending on how depleted the battery charge
is when inserting the battery into the charger.
Also, it may take longer if the battery has been in
a discharged state for an extended period of time.
1. Plug in the Power Cord.
2. Insert the Battery into the Battery Charger
(it can only fit one way).
3. The Red LED will illuminate, which indicates
charging.
4. The Green LED will illuminate once the
battery is fully charged
Installing a Driver Bit
Note: Items referenced below and throughout the
manual ( A thru J) can be found in the
“OVERVIEW” section of the manual found on
page nine.
1. Pull the Chuck Locking Collar (A) of the 1/4″
Hex Chuck (B) forward and insert the bit.
2. Release the Collar.
3. Pull on the bit to check that it is securely
installed. If the bit is not secure, repeat steps 1
and 2.
Note: Make sure screwdriver bits used are
hardened and suitable for use with an impact
driver.
Installing the Battery into Drill
1. Ensure the Battery (J) has adequate charge
(see ‘ Charging the Battery ’).
2. Insert the Battery into the below the Hand Grip
(E & I) (the Battery can only fit one way) until the
Battery locks into place with a faint clicking sound.
3. Your impact driver is ready for use.
4. Select Forward or Reverse (H) and test the drill
by depressing the Trigger Switch (D).
Removing the Battery
1. Press in and hold the Battery Release clips
on both sides of the Battery (J) then pull down to
remove the Battery.
2. The Battery can now be inserted into the
Battery Charger to charge, if required (see
‘Charging the Battery’) or stored in a cool, dry
place.