Harbor Freight Tools 44849 User Manual
CORDLESS DRILL KIT-18V
Model
44849
ASSEMBLY INFORMATION
ASSEMBLY INFORMATION
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
Copyright© 2000 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or
any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express
written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Revised 03a, 07i
SPECIFICATIONS
Battery 18V, Ni-Cd Rechargeable
Speed 0-900 RPM, Reversible
Torque Settings 6
Chuck 3/8” Keyless
Drill Weight 4.3 lb.
Length 9”
Included Bits 6 Pc. Screw. Set; 6 Pc. Drill Set; Magnetic Extension Bit
SAVE THIS MANUAL
You will need the manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly instructions, operating and maintenance procedures, parts list and diagram. Keep your invoice with
this manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the front cover. Keep the manual and
invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND DRY. 1. Cluttered, damp or wet work areas invite inju-
ries.
KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM WORK AREA. 2. Do not allow children to handle this
product.
STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT. 3. When not in use, tools and equipment should be stored in a
dry location to inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and equipment and keep out of reach of
children.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR 4.
DRUGS. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reexes
are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not attempt to use this tool.
USE EYE, HEARING, AND BREATHING PROTECTION. 5. Wear ANSI-approved safety
impact eye glasses, hearing protection, and dust mask/respirator when working with this
product.
DRESS SAFELY. 6. Nonskid footwear or safety shoes should be used when working with
this product. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can become caught in moving
parts. Wear a protective hair covering to prevent long hair from becoming caught in moving parts. If wearing a long-sleeve shirt, roll sleeves up above elbows.
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS MUST FOLLOW OSHA REQUIREMENTS.7.
DO NOT OVERREACH. 8. Keep proper footing and balance at all times to prevent tripping,
falling, back injury, etcetera.
STAY ALERT. 9. Watch what you are doing at all times. Use common sense. Do not use
this tool when you are tired or distracted from the job at hand.
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CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. 10. Before using this product, carefully check that this tool
will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for damaged parts and any
other conditions that may affect the operation of this tool. Replace or repair damaged or
worn parts immediately.
REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. 11. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Only use accessories intended for use with this product. Approved
accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.
MAINTAIN THIS PRODUCT WITH CARE. 12. Keep this tool clean and dry, and keep drill
bits clean and sharp for better and safer performance.
USE THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT JOB13. . Do not use a small tool or attach-
ment to do the work of a larger industrial tool. Do not use this product for a purpose for
which it was not intended.
PEOPLE WITH PACEMAKERS SHOULD CONSULT THEIR PHYSICIAN(S) BEFORE 14.
USE. Electromagnetic elds in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pace-
maker interference or pacemaker failure.
WARNING: 15. This product contains or, when used, produces a chemical known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
(California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY WHERE THE DRILL BIT MAY CON-1.
TACT HIDDEN WIRING, hold tool by its plastic insulated gripping surfaces located on the
Left Case (15) and the Right Case (3). Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal
parts of the Drill “live” and will shock the operator.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. 2. Make sure all adjusting keys
and wrenches are removed from this product before turning it on.
MAINTAIN A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT. 3. Do not expose the Drill, Battery, or Trans-
former to rain or wet conditions. Keep work area well lit. Make sure there is adequate
surrounding work space. Do not operate this product in the presence of ammable liquids, gases, or dust.
DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. 4. This product will do the work better and safer at the speed
and capacity for which it was designed.
SECURE THE MATERIAL. 5. Whenever possible, use clamps or a vise to hold the material
when drilling.
NEVER USE YOUR BODY TO BRACE THE DRILL. 6. Never put your hands, or other
body parts, between the part of the Drill being braced and the object it is being braced
against.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOL FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SOURCE BEFORE 7.
PERFORMING ANY SERVICES OR MAINTENANCE such as changing drill bits, leaving
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the work area, moving the tool from one location to another, handing the tool to another
person, etcetera.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ON THE BATTERY BEFORE CHARG-8.
ING THE BATTERY.
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS, CHARGE THE BATTERY THAT IS SUPPLIED WITH THIS 9.
PRODUCT ONLY. Do not use a different charger with this battery.
TO AVOID DAMAGE TO CABLE AND PLUG, NEVER PULL THE CABLE TO DISCON-10.
NECT THE CHARGER. Do not use the Charger if the Cable or Plug are damaged.
DO NOT TOUCH THE BATTERY POLES WITH ANY CONDUCTIVE SOURCE.11.
DO NOT STORE THE BATTERY IN A BOX WITH OTHER METAL OBJECTS.12.
WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THE BATTERY TO EXTREME HEAT OR THROW THE 13.
BATTERY IN A FIRE. This could result in an explosion.
TO DISPOSE OF OLD BATTERY: 14. After the Battery for this Drill has expired and can not
be recharged, it should be recycled. Some states require this recycling. Contact your
local solid waste authority for recycling information. Before disposing of Battery cover
exposed terminals with heavy duty electrical tape to prevent shorting.
KEEP THE CORDLESS DRILL IN ITS CASE WHEN NOT IN USE. 15. This will prolong the
life of the tool.
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UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure all parts shown on the Parts List (page 10) are
included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number
shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
To Charge The Battery:
The Battery (11) does not come charged from the manufacturer. Before use, you must 1.
charge the Battery.
FIGURE A
2. Plug the Battery Charger into the electrical outlet.
BATTERY
(11)
FIGURE B
3. Insert the Battery (11) into the Battery Charger. (See Figure B.)
CAUTION! Make certain to insert the battery in the correct orientation, as noted in Fig-
ure B. Inserting the battery improperly will damage the charger and will prevent the
battery from charging properly.
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