To Next PageTo Next PageWhy can't I pull the switch on my HIKOKI DV 18DBSL?
If the switch of your HIKOKI Drill can’t be pulled, it's likely because the forward/reverse selector button is positioned halfway. Press the button firmly into position for the desired direction of rotation.
What to do if my HIKOKI DV 18DBSL suddenly stopped?
If your HIKOKI Drill suddenly stopped, it may be due to the tool being overburdened; remove the cause of the overburdening. It could also be that the battery or tool overheated, in which case you should allow both the tool and battery to cool thoroughly.
Why is the battery life so short on my HIKOKI Drill even when fully charged?
If the battery usage time is short on your HIKOKI Drill, even when fully charged, the battery's life may be depleted. Replace the battery with a new one.
Why does the HIKOKI DV 18DBSL battery take so long to charge?
If your HIKOKI Drill battery takes a long time to charge, the temperature of the battery, the charger, or the surrounding environment may be extremely low. Try charging the battery indoors or in a warmer environment. Also, the charger’s vents might be blocked, causing its internal components to overheat, so avoid blocking the vents. If the cooling fan is not running, contact a HiKOKI Authorized Service Center for repairs.
What to do if screw head slips with HIKOKI Drill?
If the screw head slips or comes loose when using your HIKOKI Drill, the bit number may not match the screw size; install a suitable bit. Alternatively, the bit may be worn, so replace it with a new one.
Why did my HIKOKI DV 18DBSL suddenly stop?
If your HIKOKI Drill suddenly stops, it might be due to the tool being overburdened. In this case, remove the cause of the overburdening. Alternatively, the battery or tool may have overheated; allow both to cool thoroughly.
What to do if HIKOKI Power Tool switch can’t be pulled?
If the switch on your HIKOKI Power Tool can’t be pulled, it's possible the forward/reverse selector button is positioned halfway. Press the button firmly into position for the desired direction of rotation.
What to do if the pilot lamp blinks red and battery charging doesn’t begin on my HIKOKI Power Tool?
If the pilot lamp blinks red, and battery charging doesn’t begin on your HIKOKI Power Tool, make sure the battery is fully inserted. Insert the battery firmly. If the battery is overheated, allow it to cool. If left alone, the battery will automatically begin charging if its temperature decreases, but this may reduce battery life. It is recommended that the battery be cooled in a well-ventilated location away from direct sunlight before charging it.
Why does my HIKOKI Power Tool battery take a long time to charge?
A HIKOKI Power Tool battery can take a long time to charge if the temperature of the battery, the charger, or the surrounding environment is extremely low. Try charging the battery indoors or in another warmer environment. Also, check if the charger’s vents are blocked, causing its internal components to overheat, and avoid blocking the vents. If the cooling fan is not running, contact a HiKOKI Authorized Service Center for repairs.
Why does my HIKOKI Power Tool suddenly stop working?
Your HIKOKI Power Tool might have stopped suddenly because it was overburdened. Remove the cause of the overburdening. Alternatively, the battery or tool may have overheated. In this case, allow the tool and battery to thoroughly cool.
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