4. Press variable speed trigger switch
5. Release variable speed trigger switch
6. If the ratchet stalls, the tool is overloaded or is being
improperly used. Release the variable speed trigger
switch
1
immediately. Do not press the variable speed
trigger switch
1
on and off in an attempt to start a
stalled ratchet. Doing so can damage the tool.
7. The ratchet can also be used manually for starting
stubborn fasteners or snugging by releasing the trigger
and applying the torque by hand.
nOTE: Excessive manually applied torque may damage
the tool housing or mechanism.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Your PORTER‑CABLE power tool has been designed to
operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends
upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performing this procedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non‑metallic parts of the
tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with
water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by PORTER‑CABLE, have not been tested with
this product, use of such accessories with this product
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
PORTER‑CABLE recommended accessories should be
used with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your product are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact PORTER‑CABLE call 1‑888‑848‑5175
or visit our website: www.portercable.com.
1
to start operation.
1
to stop operation.
Belt Hook (Fig. H)
Optional Accessory, Sold Separately.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ONLY use the tool's belt hook to hang the
tool from a work belt. DO NOT use the belt hook
for tethering or securing the tool to a person or object
during use. DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend
objects from the belt hook.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ensure the screw holding the belt hook
is secure.
iMPORTAnT: When attaching or replacing the belt hook,
use only the screw
9
that is provided. Be sure to securely
tighten the screw.
The belt hook
10
can be be attached to either side of the
tool using only the screw provided, to accommodate left‑ or
right‑ handed users. If the hook is not desired at all, it can be
removed from the tool.
1. To move belt hook
10
belt hook in place then reassemble on the opposite side.
2. Be sure to securely tighten the screw
Repairs
The charger and batteries are not serviceable. There are no
serviceable parts inside the charger or battery pack.
WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance and adjustment (including brush
inspection and replacement, when applicable) should
be performed by a PORTER‑CABLE factory service center
or a PORTER‑CABLE authorized service center. Always
use identical replacement parts.
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, remove the screw that holds the
9
.
9