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Electronic control
○
Soft start
Reduces recoil against the operator by managing the
number of rotations during startup.
○
Overload protection
This protection feature cuts o
ff
the power to the motor
in the event of overloading of motor or a conspicuous
reduction in rotational speed during operation.
When the overload protection feature has been
activated, the motor may stop.
In this case, release the tool switch and eliminate causes
of overloading.
After that you can use it again.
○
Overheat protection
This protection feature cuts o
ff
the power to the motor
and stops the power tool in the event of overheating of
motor during operation.
When the overheat protection feature has been
activated, the motor may stop.
In this case, release the tool switch and cool it down in a
few minutes.
After that you can use it again.
○
Restart prevention function
When the power is still switched on, the tool will not
restart when a battery is installed. This function can be
canceled once the tool is switched o
ff
.
2. Battery
Model
BSL36A18
Voltage
36 V / 18 V (Automatic Switching*)
Battery capacity
2.5 Ah / 5.0 Ah
(Automatic Switching*)
Available cordless
products**
Multi volt series, 18V product
Available charger Sliding charger for lithium ion batteries
* The tool itself will automatically switch over.
** Please see our general catalogue for details.
3. Charger
Model
UC18YSL3
Charging voltage
14.4 V–18 V
Weight
0.6 kg
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect the charger
’
s power cord to the receptacle.
When connecting the plug of the charger to a receptacle,
the charge indicator lamp will blink in red (At 1- second
intervals).
2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger as shown in
Fig. 3
(on page 2).
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, the charge
indicator lamp will blink in blue.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the charge
indicator lamp will light up in green. (See
Table 1
)
(1) Charge indicator lamp indication
The indications of the charge indicator lamp will be as
shown in
Table 1
, according to the condition of the
charger or the rechargeable battery.
Table 1
Indications of the charge indicator lamp
Charge
indicator
lamp
(RED /
BLUE /
GREEN /
PURPLE)
Before
charging
Blinks
(RED)
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.5 seconds)
Plugged into power source
While
charging
Blinks
(BLUE)
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
1 second. (o
ff
for 1 second)
Battery capacity at less than 50%
Blinks
(BLUE)
Lights for 1 second. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.5 seconds)
Battery capacity at less than 80%
Lights
(BLUE)
Lights continuously
Battery capacity at more than 80%
Charging
complete
Lights
(GREEN)
Lights continuously
(Continuous buzzer sound: about
6 seconds)
Overheat
standby
Blinks
(RED)
Lights for 0.3 seconds. Does not light for
0.3 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.3 seconds)
Battery overheated. Unable to
charge. (Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Charging
impossible
Flickers
(PURPLE)
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for
0.1 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.1 seconds)
(Intermittent buzzer sound: about
2 seconds)
Malfunction in the battery or the
charger
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