Hitachi CR 18DBL Mode D'emploi page 16

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Storke
Fig. 15
Storke
Fig. 17
● To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery
equips with the protection function to stop the
output. Therefore, if the tool is overloaded, the
motor may stop. However, this is not the trouble
but the result of protection function. In this case,
release the switch of tool and eliminate the
causes of overloading.
● Don't remove the tool from workpiece during a
cut while the saw blade is moving.
● Pull out the battery after completing operation.
NOTE
Take care not to lock the motor. If the motor is locked,
immediately turn the power off . If the motor is locked
for a while, the motor or battery may be burnt.
1. Switch operation
(1) Lock-off button
The tool is equipped with a lock-off button. To start
the tool, press the lock-off button and then squeeze
the trigger switch. (Fig. 19)
Lock
Lock-off button
Unlock
Push
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Storke
Fig. 16
Storke
Fig. 18
Lock-off button
Push
Trigger switch
Fig. 19
CAUTION
Do not fi x and secure the lock-off button.
Besides, keep your fi nger off the trigger switch
when the tool is being carried around. Otherwise,
the trigger switch can be inadvertently turned
ON, resulting in unexpected accidents.
(2) Trigger switch
This tool is equipped with a variable speed controlled
trigger switch. The tool can be turned "ON" or
"OFF" by squeezing or releasing the trigger. The
blade plunger stroke rate can be adjusted from the
minimum to maximum nameplate stroke rate by
the pressure you apply to the trigger. Apply more
pressure to increase the speed and release pressure
to decrease speed.
2. How to use the LED light
While the switch is pulled, the LED light will
automatically light up the tip portion of the tool.
(Fig. 21)
The LED light will automatically turn off 10 seconds
after the switch is released.
The LED light also functions as a warning signal that
lights up during use.
For details, see "10. LED light warning signals".
LED light
CAUTION
● Do not expose directly your eye to the light by
looking into the light.
If your eye is continuously exposed to the light,
your eye will be hurt.
● Wipe off any dirt or grime attached to the lens of
the LED light with a soft cloth, being careful not
to scratch the lens.
Scratches on the lens of the LED light can result
in decreased brightness.
Trigger switch
Fig. 20
Trigger switch
Fig. 21