Hitachi ds18dfl 1 User Guide
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(2) Dismounting the bit
Firmly grasp the ring and loosen the sleeve by
turning it toward the left (in the counterclockwise
direction as viewed from the front) (See Fig. 12).
turning it toward the left (in the counterclockwise
direction as viewed from the front) (See Fig. 12).
CAUTION:
When mounting a bit into the keyless chuck,
tighten firmly. If the sleeve is not tight, the bit may
slip or fall out, causing injury.
When mounting a bit into the keyless chuck,
tighten firmly. If the sleeve is not tight, the bit may
slip or fall out, causing injury.
NOTE:
Loosening stuck or hard to move sleeves.
Grasp the bit installed in the keyless chuck, in a
vise or similar tool.
Set the clutch dial position to “1-11” and turn on
the switch. The motor then starts.
Finally, rotate the sleeve to the left, and it will
loosen.
Grasp the bit installed in the keyless chuck, in a
vise or similar tool.
Set the clutch dial position to “1-11” and turn on
the switch. The motor then starts.
Finally, rotate the sleeve to the left, and it will
loosen.
4.
Confirm that the battery is mounted correctly.
5.
Check the rotational direction.
The bit rotates clockwise (viewed from the rear
side) by pushing the R-side of the selector button.
The L-side of the selector button is pushed to turn
the bit counterclockwise (See Fig. 13).
(The
The bit rotates clockwise (viewed from the rear
side) by pushing the R-side of the selector button.
The L-side of the selector button is pushed to turn
the bit counterclockwise (See Fig. 13).
(The
L
and
R
marks are provided on the body.)
Model
DS14DFL
DS18DFL
Metal Drilling
Wood Drilling
Wood Screw
Tightening
Tightening
When the diameter of the hole
exceeds 1/4" (6.5 mm).
exceeds 1/4" (6.5 mm).
When the diameter of the hole
exceeds 15/32" (12 mm).
exceeds 15/32" (12 mm).
When the size of the wood
screw exceeds 5/32" (3.8 mm)
diameter
screw exceeds 5/32" (3.8 mm)
diameter
×
1-31/32" (50 mm).
When the diameter of the hole
exceeds 5/16" (8 mm).
exceeds 5/16" (8 mm).
When the diameter of the hole
exceeds 15/16" (24 mm).
exceeds 15/16" (24 mm).
When the size of the wood
screw exceeds 3/16" (4.8 mm)
diameter
screw exceeds 3/16" (4.8 mm)
diameter
×
1-9/16" (40 mm).
Table 4
pulled. Speed is low when the trigger switch is
pulled slightly and increases as the trigger switch
is pulled more.
pulled slightly and increases as the trigger switch
is pulled more.
䡬 When releasing the trigger of the switch, the brake
will be applied for immediate stopping.
6.
Change rotation speed.
Fig. 13
R
L
Selector
button
button
R marks
L
marks
Trigger
switch
switch
Fig. 14
Fig. 15
Shift knob
Shift knob
High speed
Low speed
Operate the shift knob to change the rotational
speed. Move the shift knob in the direction of the
arrow (see Figs. 14 and 15).
When the shift knob is set to “LOW”, the drill
rotates at a low speed. When set to “HIGH”, the
drill rotates at a high speed.
speed. Move the shift knob in the direction of the
arrow (see Figs. 14 and 15).
When the shift knob is set to “LOW”, the drill
rotates at a low speed. When set to “HIGH”, the
drill rotates at a high speed.
CAUTION:
●
When changing the rotational speed with the shift
knob, confirm that the switch is off.
Changing the speed while the motor is rotating
will damage the gears.
knob, confirm that the switch is off.
Changing the speed while the motor is rotating
will damage the gears.
●
When a large force is required for operation
(operations indicated in the following chart) set
the shift knob to “LOW”. If “HIGH” is set and the
unit is used, it may cause the motor to burn out
or malfunction prematurely.
(operations indicated in the following chart) set
the shift knob to “LOW”. If “HIGH” is set and the
unit is used, it may cause the motor to burn out
or malfunction prematurely.
䡬 When the trigger switch is depressed, the tool
rotates. When the trigger is released, the tool stops.
䡬 The rotational speed of the drill can be controlled
by varying the amount that the trigger switch is