Harbor Freight Tools 94849 User Manual
4.8 V CORDLESS
Model
94849
CAULKING GUN KIT
SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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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.
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Copyright© 2006 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.
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Cover revised 07i
Specications
Functions
Power Supply
Safety Clutch Protects tool from overload
Caulk Type Standard Cartridge up to 10.5 oz.
Cordless rechargeable battery
powered caulking gun
Rechargeable 4.8 VDC NiCd
Battery
Construction
Charging Unit 120 V~ 7-9 hour Charger
Variable
Speed
ABS Gun Housing, Steel Tube,
Alloy Steel Pusher
6 speeds Rotary Selector
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.
Safety Warnings and Precautions
WARNING: When using tool, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment.
Read all instructions before using this tool!
1. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
2. Observe work area conditions. Do not use machines or power tools in
damp or wet locations. Don’t expose to rain. Keep work area well lit. Do
not use electrically powered tools in the presence of ammable gases or
liquids.
3. Keep children away. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do
not let them handle machines, tools, or extension cords.
4. Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry
location to inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of
children.
5. Use the right tool for the job. Do not attempt to force a small tool or
attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool. There are certain
applications for which this tool was designed. It will do the job better
and more safely at the rate for which it was intended. Do not modify this
tool and do not use this tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be
caught in moving parts. Protective, electrically non-conductive clothes and
nonskid footwear are recommended when working. Wear restrictive hair
covering to contain long hair.
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7. Use eye and ear protection. Always wear ANSI-approved impact safety
goggles and full face shield. Wear an ANSI-approved dust mask or respirator
when working around metal, wood, and chemical dusts and mists.
8. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not
reach over or across running machines.
9. Maintain tools with care. Keep tools maintained and clean for better
and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and, if damaged, have them
repaired by an authorized technician. The handles must be kept clean, dry,
and free from oil and grease at all times.
10. Disconnect power. Unplug Battery Charger when not in use.
11. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Check that keys and adjusting
wrenches are removed from the tool or machine work surface before using
the tool.
12. Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the switch is in the Off position when
not in use. Do not carry any tool with your nger on the trigger, whether the
battery is installed or not.
13. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate
any tool when you are tired.
14. Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment and binding
of moving parts; any broken parts or mounting xtures; and any other
condition that may affect proper operation. Any part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced by a qualied technician.
15. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.
16. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use
accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are
available from Harbor Freight Tools.
17. Do not operate tool if under the inuence of alcohol or 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 operate the tool.
18. Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be
performed regularly by a qualied technician.
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Using the Battery Charger
NOTE: Battery will not reach full charge the rst time it is charged. Allow several
cycles (operation followed by recharging) before the Battery will become fully
charged.
Note: Performance of the charger may vary depending on variations in local line
voltage. Extension cord usage may also affect tool performance.
NOTE: During recharging, the Battery will become slightly warm to the touch.
This is normal and not a cause for concern. Do not keep the Battery or
charger in an environment of extreme heat or cold. They will work best at
room temperature.
Battery Temperature Warning:
WARNING: Battery explosion may cause serious personal or property injury in-
cluding death. Charge the Battery only within a 50° to 100° F. temperature range.
Lower temperatures may inhibit charging. Higher temperatures increase chance
of battery failure, including explosion.
Always allow a battery that is warm from use to cool before charging.
Battery Charger Safety:
1. Charge the Battery only with the included charger. Use of other chargers
may cause battery failure including explosion.
2. Ensure that the Battery Charger is connected only to a 120 VAC, 60 Hz
power supply that includes a circuit breaker.
Cordless Tool Safety:
1. Before inserting the Battery Pack into the tool, check to be sure that the
Trigger operates properly, and returns to the OFF position when released.
2. Use only fully charged Battery Pack specically designed for this tool. Insert
the Battery Pack into the handle. Ensure that the Battery Lock is engaged
securely holding the Battery Pack in place.
Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
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