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GB106 16V BATTERY INSTALLATION TOOL SN: 1067 AND ABOVE
PLEASE CONTACT GAGE BILT FOR ALL OTHER SERIAL NUMBERS.
HOW TO SET-UP THE GB106
Universal Quick Charger (VP1087):
1. Connect the universal quick charger (VP1087) into a wall socket using the cable supplied.
2. Push the battery (VP1309) carefully and without force into the holder. Remove the battery (VP1309) the same way.
3. The universal quick charger (VP1087) charges the battery (VP1309) in 30 minutes; the battery is 90% charged after
approximately 22 minutes. Observe the corresponding indicators on the universal quick charger (VP1087).
4. The optimum charging and discharging temperature for the Li-Ion cells is 77°F (25°C). No complete
charging or discharging capacity can be reached above and below 77°F (25°C).
5. Use only the connecting cable supplied (with IEC power connector).
6. Use universal quick charger (VP1087) to charge only the batteries (or new ones) supplied with tool.
7. Charge only in a temperature range between 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C).
WARNING:
Only qualified and trained operators should install, adjust or use the installation power tool for all fasteners.
WARNING:
Operator
MUST
read and understand all warnings and cautions.
WARNING:
It is required that eye protection, hearing protection and safety boots be worn at all times while handling this equipment.
WARNING:
The users or the user’s employer should assess specific risks that could be present before each use based on their application.
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Be sure there is adequate clearance for tool and operator's hands before proceeding. Keep fingers clear of
any moving parts. Keep fingers clear from fasteners and installed materials. Severe personal injury may result.
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Ensure that there are no electrical cables, gas pipes, etc., which can cause a hazard if damaged by the tool
.
WARNING:
Do not pull fastener in the air. Personal injury from fastener ejecting may occur.
WARNING:
Do not use as a hammer.
If improperly used or damaged, liquid can escape from the battery causing skin irritations
or burns. Wash with water or seek medical attention immediately if liquid gets into eyes or burns occur.
WARNING:
Do not use in explosive atmosphere.
WARNING:
Charge the batteries only in chargers recommended by the manufacturer. Risk of fire or explosion if batteries
used on non manufacturer chargers.
WARNING:
Use only the specified batteries in the tool. The use of other batteries could result in injury or fire.
WARNING:
Keep battery (VP1309), when not in use, away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal
objects that could cause bridging of the contacts. A short circuit between the battery contact can cause burns or fire.
WARNING:
Never operate the installation tool without the mandrel collection bottle (VP1002) or cover cap (VP1321).
WARNING:
By-passing the safety switch is prohibited. Do not use if switch is defective or can no longer be turned on or off.
WARNING:
Do not use cover cap (VP1321) with non self releasing nose assemblies. Damage to tool will occur.
WARNING:
Ensure the mandrel collection bottle (VP1002) / cover cap (VP1321) are properly connected and used correctly.
WARNING:
Avoid inadvertent starting of the installation tool.
WARNING:
Having your finger on the actuator assy (VP1316) while carrying the installation tool can lead to accidents.
CAUTION:
Check that the hanger clip (VP1322) is securely fitted before using the tool. Ensure the clip is not stretched too
far apart and loses its tension.
CAUTION:
Do not use beyond the design intent.
CAUTION:
Remove the battery (VP1309) before making adjustments to the tool, changing accessories, or putting tool away.
This precautionary measure prevents any unintentional starting of the installation tool.
Charging the Battery (VP1309):
Note: The battery (VP1309) is partially charged on delivery.
1. In order to ensure the full performance of the battery (VP1309), charge the battery (VP1309) completely
before the first use. Observe the notes on the state of charge on the universal quick charger (VP1087).
2. The Li-Ion battery (VP1309) can be recharged at any time without shortening its service life.
3. Interruptions of the charging cycle does not damage the battery (VP1309).
4. The charger (VP1087) is equipped with a temperature monitoring device that permits charging only in
the temperature range between 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C).
