FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN INJURY
This Instruction Manual Contains Important Safety
Information.
Read THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Carefully
INFORMATION
THIS Tool.
• Keep these instructions in a safe accessible
place.
• Always wear impact-resistant eye
and face protection when operating
or
this tool.
• Do not use tool to pry.
• This tool is not recommended for use near or
in water.
• When battery is not in use, keep it away from
other objects.
• Store idle tools out of reach of children.
• Keep the tool in efficient operating condition.
• Place the tool on the work before starting the
tool. Do not point or indulge in any horseplay with
this tool.
• Keep body working stance balanced and firm.
Do not overreach when operating the tool.
• Anticipate and be alert for sudden changes in
motion during start up and operation of any
power tool.
• Tool shaft may continue to rotate
briefly
Avoid
accessories during and after use.
• Keep away from rotating end of
tool. Do not wear jewelry or loose
clothing. Secure long hair.
• Drill bits can bind suddenly and cause rotation
of the work piece or tool, causing injury to arms
and/or shoulders. Always use sharp bits. Use less
downward pressure at breakthrough.
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MCS48VA 4.8V CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER
and
understand
Before
Operating
performing maintenance on
after throttle is released.
direct
contact
with
• Do not lubricate tools with flammable or volatile
liquids such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
• Do not force tool beyond its rated capacity.
ALL
• Do not remove any labels. Replace damaged labels.
• Use accessories recommended by Matco Tools.
Safety rules for charging the battery:
• Continuous charging for extended periods (several
days or weeks at a time) is harmful to the battery.
• Do not charge battery cartridge when temperature
is below 50°F (10°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
• Do not store the machine and battery cartridge
in locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 122°F (50°C).
• Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it
is severely damaged or completely worn out. The
battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
• The battery must be placed in a well-ventilated area
during charging.
• Caution: charge only specific type rechargeable
batteries.
• Do not disassemble battery pack.
Rev. 03/0/07
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