Terratek TPDC18134K, User Manual

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When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like 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 together may cause burns or a fire
.
Charging the battery pack
Charge battery for 3-5 hours only, when you plug battery into the charger the “GREEN” light will come
on,
there is no light to indicate the battery is fully charged
,
charge only for 3 to 5 hours
,
unplug charger and remove battery from charger.
Battery charger LED function
Charger plugged in: Red light “ON”
Battery charging: Green light “ON”
WARNING: Improper use of the battery or battery charger can lead to serious injury.
To avoid these injuries:
A) NEVER disassemble the battery.
B) NEVER incinerate the battery, even if it is damaged or is completely worn out.
The battery will explode in a fire.
C) NEVER short-circuit the battery.
D) NEVER insert any objects into the battery charger’s air vents. Electric shock or damage to the
battery charger may result.
E) NEVER charge outdoors. Keep the battery away from direct sunlight and use only where there is low
humidity and good ventilation.
F) NEVER charge when the temperature is below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F).
G) NEVER connect two battery chargers together.
H) NEVER insert foreign objects into the hole for the battery or the battery charger.
I) NEVER use a booster transformer when charging.
J) NEVER use an engine generator or DC power to charge.
K) NEVER store the battery or battery charger in places where the temperature may reach or exceed
40°C (104°F).
L) ALWAYS operate charger on standard household electrical power (230 volts).
Using the charger on any other voltage may overheat and damage the charger.
M) ALWAYS wait at least 15 minutes between charges to avoid overheating the charger.
N) ALWAYS disconnect the power cord from its receptacle when the charger is not in use.
EXCHANGING THE BATTERY PACK
Removing battery pack: Press the two buttons (Fig.1) and slide the battery pack down to remove.
Inserting battery pack: Slide the battery pack into the holder on the underside of the handle until it
latches into place.
Using your drill
VARIABLE SPEED CONTROLLED TRIGGER SWITCH
Your tool is equipped with a variable speed trigger switch (Fig.1). The tool speed can be controlled from
the minimum to the maximum nameplate RPM by the pressure you apply to the trigger. Apply more
pressure to increase the speed and release pressure to decrease speed.
FORWARD/REVERSING LEVER & TRIGGER LOCK
Your tool is equipped with a forward/ reversing lever and trigger lock (Fig.1) located above
the trigger. This lever was designed for changing rotation of the chuck, and for locking the trigger in an
“OFF” position to help prevent accidental starts and accidental battery discharge. For forward rotation,