Fein ASW12-16: Handling.

ASW 12

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Damage to property/material

Danger of fire from a short circuit. Keep 

battery contacts clean and dry. Store 

battery away from any metallic items 

(e. g. screws, nails).

Electrolyte may emerge if the battery has 

been shorted or over-heated. Avoid any 

electrolyte contacting the skin. Rinse with 

water. Do not use the battery again.

Personal protective equipment.

When using this power tool wear the 

following protective items:

Hair net (for long hair).

Handling.

Before the charging for the first time, read 

the operating instructions for the battery 

charger!

Charging the battery.

Before using the battery for the first time, 

charge it using an original FEIN battery 

charger.

Improper handling can cause an electric 

shock, overheating or leakage of aggres-

sive battery fluid.

Release the battery (9) by pressing the 

unlocking button and pulling the battery 

back out of the handle. Do not exert 

any force.

Plug the battery charger into the socket 

and charge the battery. After the battery 

has been charged, replace the battery on 

the power tool and unplug the battery 

charger.

A new battery does not reach its full 

charge until after several charging/dis-

charging procedures.

Do not charge a charged battery again.

Do not charge the battery until it is dis-

charged and thus unable to drive in any 

more screws.

Replace the battery if the power of the 

charged battery weakens after a short 

time or the battery can no longer be 

charged at a normal temperature.

If the power tool is not used for a longer 

period of time, the battery should be 

taken off. This will prevent the battery 

charge from becoming very low.

Switching ON/OFF (5).

■

Mount the charged battery.

Switching the power tool ON:

■

The illumination (7) is activated even 

if the switch (5) is only pressed lightly. 

If pressing continues the motor is 

switched on; the illumination goes out.

Switching the power tool OFF:

■

To turn off, let go of switch.

Selecting the direction of 

rotation (6).

■

By pressing the switch for reverse 

rotation (6) once, the power tool is 

switched over to reverse rotation.

LED display (4) flashes red and green.

After the reverse rotation has been car-

ried out, or if the power tool is not used 

for approx. 10 sec., it automatically 

switches back to forward rotation.

For a adjusting the torque (3).

Before commencing work remove the 

battery.

■

Remove cap (2) with a screwdriver.

■

Turn the cover (1) so that one of the 

drill holes on the adjusting nut 

becomes visible.

■

Insert the setting key (c) into one of the 

drill holes on the adjusting nut.

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