8 VOLT LI-ION IMPACT WRENCH 241-9031 Owner’s Manual PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS IMPACT WRENCH Speed: Impact speed: Torque: Square drive: 0–2,200 RPM (no load) 0–2,900 BPM 220 ft/lbs (Max. torque) 1/2" For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free at: 1-866-349-8665 (M–F 9am – 5pm EST) Or email us at: customerservice@powertoolsplus.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Product specifications ………….………………………………………………………………... Table of contents …………………………………………………………………….................. General safety warnings ………………………………………………………………………… Eye, ear & lung protection ………………………………………………………………………. Electrical safety …………………………………………………………………………………... Power tool safety …………………………………………………………………….................. General safety rules ……………………………………………………………………………... Work area ………………………………………………………………….……………………...
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS ! WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into the product.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT. ! WARNING: Dust that is created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities may contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other genetic abnormalities.
POWER TOOL SAFETY ! WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) protected supply. Use of a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) reduces the risk of electric shock. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
POWER TOOL SAFETY Power tool use and care Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the fastener may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Fasteners contacting a "live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES ! WARNING: Know your impact wrench. Do not plug in the charger or install the battery in the tool until you have read and understand this Instruction Manual. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY ! WARNING: Only use the charger supplied with this kit to charge the 18V battery. Charging any other batteries may damage the charger and possibly cause serious injury. Do not store or carry the battery in a manner in which metal objects could contact the exposed metal end. Do not place the battery in aprons, pockets, drawers, etc. with loose nails, screws, keys etc. The battery could short circuit causing a fire, personal injury or damage to the battery.
SYMBOLS ! WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the impact wrench. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for more efficient and safer operation of this tool. V A Hz W kW L kg H N/cm2 Pa OPM Min S or a.c.
KNOW YOUR IMPACT WRENCH 1/2" square drive Air vents Forward / reverse switch Variable speed trigger switch LED worklight Battery release button Battery Battery charger Air vents Red LED Green LED BATTERY & CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS Battery: 18 V Li-ion, 4.0 Ah Charger: Approximately 2¾ Hour, Class 2 Charger output: 21.4 V, 2.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1. Place the battery charger (1) in a dry location near a 120 V 60 Hz electrical outlet (Fig. 1). 2. Plug the battery pack (2) into the 120 V 60 Hz wall receptacle. NOTE: The GREEN LED (3) on the battery charger will turn ON indicating the power supply is “live”. The RED LED (4) will remain OFF. 3. 2 5 6 1 Insert the battery pack stem (5) into the battery charger cavity (6).
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTALLING IMPACT SOCKETS NOTE: Never press the forward/reverse switch while the impact wrench it turned ON. Damage to the tool will result. ! WARNING: Use only impact sockets and accessories that are designed for use with an impact wrench. Do not use chrome plated sockets and accessories. Chrome plated sockets and accessories are designed for hand use only and MUST NOT be used with an impact wrench. They may shatter and possibly cause serious injury.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING LED WORKLIGHT REMOVING FASTENERS The LED worklight (1) will automatically turn ON when the trigger switch is squeezed (Fig. 6). It will automatically turn OFF when the trigger switch is released. One of the most common uses for the impact wrench is to remove car wheel nuts for rotating the tires. Car wheel nut removal is used for illustrative purposes.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING REMOVING FASTENERS – cont’d When removing fasteners, do not allow the impact wrench to operate more than 15 seconds unless the fastener begins to turn. If the fastener fails to turn within 15 seconds, reverse the direction of rotation and operate the impact wrench in a forward direction on the fastener for a few seconds. Now switch back to reverse direction and remove the fastener. This procedure will usually break loose seized or "frozen" fasteners.
MAINTENANCE GENERAL BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING ! WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. The use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. To preserve our natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly. The batteries accompanying this tool may contain chemicals and metals that are harmful to the environment.
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PARTS LIST ! WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the tool. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician. For more information, call the Toll-free Helpline, at 1-866-349-8665. Always order by PART NUMBER, not by key number.
TOOL SHOP® 18 VOLT IMPACT WRENCH WARRANTY 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: ® This TOOL SHOP brand power tool carries a 1-Year Limited Warranty to the original purchaser. If the tool fails within one (1) year from the date of purchase, simply bring this tool with your original sales receipt back to your nearest MENARDS® retail store.
