OPERATOR’S MANUAL

MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
USB LITHIUM SCREWDRIVER
TOURNEVIS USB AU LITHIUM
DESTORNILLADOR USB
DE IONES DE LITIO
FVD50

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO

 General Power Tool  Règles de sécurité générales  Advertencias de seguridad
Safety Warnings...............................2-3 relatives aux outils électriques.........2-3 para herramientas eléctrica............ 2-3
 Screwdriver Safety Warnings.............. 4  Avertissements de sécurité relatifs  Advertencias de seguridad
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Symbols...............................................5 tournevis.............................................4 destornillador......................................4
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Features...............................................6  Symboles.............................................5  Símbolos.............................................5
 Caractéristiques.................................. 6  Características....................................6
 Assembly............................................. 6
 Assemblage......................................... 6  Armado...............................................6
 Operation..........................................6-7
 Utilisation .........................................6-7  Funcionamiento.............................. 6-7
 Maintenance........................................ 8
 Entretien..............................................8  Mantenimiento....................................8
 Illustrations.....................................9-10
 Illustrations.....................................9-10  Illustraciones................................. 9-10
 Parts Ordering
 Commande de pièces  Pedidos de piezas
and Service..........................Back page
et dépannage.....................Page arrière y servicio........................Pág. posterior

WARNING: AVERTISSEMENT : ADVERTENCIA:

To reduce the risk of injury, the user Pour réduire les risques de blessures, Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, el
must read and understand the opera- l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien com- usuario debe leer y comprender el
tor’s manual before using this product. prendre le manuel d’utilisation avant manual del operador antes de usar este
d’utiliser ce produit. producto.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR CONSERVER CE MANUEL GUARDE ESTE MANUAL

FUTURE REFERENCE POUR FUTURE RÉFÉRENCE PARA FUTURAS CONSULTAS
 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
PERSONAL SAFETY
 WARNING:  Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a
and specifications provided with this power tool. power tool while you are tired or under the influence
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. while operating power tools may result in serious personal
injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.  Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains- protection. Protective equipment such as a dust mask,
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection
power tool. used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal
injuries.
WORK AREA SAFETY
 Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in
 Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
the off-position before connecting to power source
areas invite accidents.
and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases energizing power tools that have the switch on invites
or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the accidents.
dust or fumes.
 Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning
 Keep children and bystanders away while operating a the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal
injury.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
 Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
 Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
at all times. This enables better control of the power tool
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with
in unexpected situations.
earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and
matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.  Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts.
 Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces,
Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
moving parts.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body
is earthed or grounded.  If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
 Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
connected and properly used. Use of dust collection
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
can reduce dust-related hazards.
electric shock.
 Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools
 Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying,
allow you to become complacent and ignore tool
pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away
safety principles. A careless action can cause severe
from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged
injury within a fraction of a second.
or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
 Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair.
 When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be drawn into air
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
vents.
suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
 Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable
 If operating a power tool in a damp location is
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the
unavoidable, use a ground fault circuit interrupter
power tool in unexpected situations.
(GFCI) protected supply. Use of a GFCI reduces the risk
of electric shock.
Use only the FVB01 battery pack and UL listed USB

sources to charge this device. Use of any other battery
packs or non-UL Listed USB sources may create a risk
of fire.

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 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
POWER TOOL USE AND CARE BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
 Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power  Recharge only with the charger specified by the
tool for your application. The correct power tool will manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
designed. another battery pack.
 Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn  Use power tools only with specifically designated
it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. a risk of injury and fire.
 Disconnect the plug from the power source and/  When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from the other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
power tool before making any adjustments, changing screws or other small metal objects, that can make a
accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
accidentally.  Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
 Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes,
or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. battery may cause irritation or burns.
 Maintain power tools and accessories. Check for  Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or
misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
of parts and any other condition that may affect the unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk
power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power of injury.
tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused  Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or
by poorly maintained power tools. excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
 Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained above 265°F may cause explosion.
cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to  Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the
bind and are easier to control. battery pack or tool outside the temperature range
 Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at
in accordance with these instructions, taking into temperatures outside the specified range may damage
account the working conditions and the work to be the battery and increase the risk of fire.
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. SERVICE
 Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and  Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and grasping person using only identical replacement parts. This will
surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
tool in unexpected situations.  Never service damaged battery packs. Service
of battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorized service providers.

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 SCREWDRIVER SAFETY WARNINGS
 Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when  Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire
performing an operation where the fastener may con- or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and possibly
tact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting a “live” wire injury.
may make exposed metal parts of the power tool “live”  Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not
and could give the operator an electric shock. use a battery pack or charger that has been dropped
 Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual care- or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject
fully. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as to explosion. Properly dispose of a dropped or damaged
the specific potential hazards related to this power battery immediately.
tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric  Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
shock, fire, or serious injury. of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of
 Always wear eye protection with side shields marked serious personal injury, never use any cordless product
to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when assembling parts, in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can
operating the tool, or performing maintenance. propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water
Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal immediately.
injury.  Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, bat-
 Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the tery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact with
operation is dusty. Following this rule will reduce the risk your skin, wash immediately with soap and water. If
liquid gets into your eyes, flush them with clean water
of serious personal injury.
for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical
 Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during attention. Following this rule will reduce the risk of seri-
extended periods of operation. Following this rule will ous personal injury.
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
 Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
 Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an elec- use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you
trical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.
condition. Be aware of possible hazards when not
using your battery tool or when changing accessories.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious personal injury.

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 SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
Indicates an hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
DANGER: serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or

WARNING: serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or

CAUTION: moderate injury.
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but
NOTICE: not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage).

Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper in-
terpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.

Read Operator’s To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual
Manual before using this product.

Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI
Eye Protection
Z87.1.

Wet Conditions
Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Alert

Wet Conditions Risk of fire and burns. Do not expose battery, battery compartment, or elec-
Alert tronic components to rain, water, or liquids.

This product uses lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries. Local, state or federal laws
Recycle Symbol may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste
authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
no No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load

.../min Per Minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute

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 FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
No Load Speed...............................................................................................................................................200/min. (RPM)
Collet..............................................................................................................................................................................1/4 in.

ASSEMBLY

WARNING: WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled Do not attempt to modify this product or create
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of accessories or attachments not recommended for use
a product that is not properly and completely assembled with this product. Any such alteration or modification is
or with damaged or missing parts could result in serious misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading
personal injury. to possible serious personal injury.

If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.

OPERATION
APPLICATIONS
 WARNING: You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you  Driving screws with screwdriver bits
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
 Light-duty drilling
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
See Figure 1, page 9.
 WARNING: To install:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
 Turn the battery cap counterclockwise to unlock and
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Hearing protection may also
remove.
be required depending on the type of attachment used
and as prescribed elsewhere in this Operator’s Manual.  Insert the battery pack into the product as shown.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into  Align the grooves in the cap with the tabs on the end of
your eyes and other possible serious injuries. the tool.
 Place the cap over the battery pack and push down.
 Turn the battery cap clockwise to lock in place.
 WARNING: NOTE: Do not attempt to use this product if the battery
Do not use any attachments or accessories not cap is not securely closed.
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The To remove:
use of attachments or accessories not recommended
can result in serious personal injury.  Turn the battery cap counterclockwise to unlock and
remove.
 Remove the battery pack from the tool.
For complete charging instructions, see the operator’s
manuals for your battery pack and charger.

WARNING:
Battery products are always in operating condition.
Therefore, the switch should always be locked when not
in use or carrying at your side.

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 OPERATION
LED INDICATOR FUNCTIONS Setting the direction of rotation selector in the center (locked)
See Figure 1, page 9. position helps reduce the possibility of accidental starting
When a charged battery pack is installed in the tool, the when not in use.
LED indicator will show the status of the battery when the NOTE: The screwdriver will not run unless the direction of
tool is powered on. rotation selector is pushed fully up/forward or down/back.

BATTERY STATUS LED LIGHT SCENARIO

NOTICE:
Normal Solid Green (No Flashes) To prevent gear damage, always allow the collet to
Battery Level < 25% Solid Red (No Flashes) come to a complete stop before changing the direction
Low Battery Flashing Red (3 Flashes) of rotation.
Excessive Force Flashing Red (6 Flashes)
Over Temperature Flashing Red (9 Flashes) TO LOAD/RELEASE BITS
See Figure 5, page 10.
HIGH TEMPERATURE PROTECTION Insert the bit into the collet and push the bit in as far as pos-
This tool is equipped with a high temperature protection sible. To remove a bit, pull the bit straight out of the collet.
feature that automatically deactivates the tool when it is
overheated. To resume operation, allow the tool to cool and LED LIGHTS
then turn the tool on. See Figure 6, page 10.
The LED lights, located on the front of the tool, illuminate
IN-LINE/PIVOT POSITION during operation.
See Figures 2 - 3, page 9.
The screwdriver can be used in the in-line or pivot positon. A DRIVING SCREWS
pivot locking button is located on the top of the screwdriver. See Figure 7 - 8, page 10.
To place the screwdriver in the in-line position: Hold in  Place the screwdriver in the in-line or pivot position.
normal operating position, press pivot locking button down  Hold the tool firmly and place the bit at the point where
and twist front housing fully to the right. the screw is to be driven.
To place the screwdriver in the pivot position: Hold in
normal operating position, press pivot locking button down WARNING:
and twist front housing fully to the left. Do not drive a screw where there is likely to be hidden
DIRECTION OF ROTATION wiring behind the surface. Contact with a “live” wire will
See Figure 4, page 10. make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and possibly
shock the operator. If you must drive a screw where hid-
The direction of bit rotation is reversible and is controlled den wire may be present, always hold tool by insulated
by a selector located on the rear of the handle. With the gripping surfaces (handle) when performing the operation
screwdriver held in the in-line position, the direction of rota- to prevent a shock to the operator.
tion selector should be positioned fully forward for forward
motion and fully back for reverse. With the screwdriver  Press the forward or reverse button to start the tool.
held in the pivot position, the direction of rotation selector
 Apply only enough pressure to keep driving the screw.
should be positioned fully up for forward motion and fully
Do not force the tool. Let the tool do the work.
down for reverse.

NOTE: MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BEGINS ON PAGE 8

AFTER FRENCH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS.
ILLUSTRATIONS START ON PAGE 9.

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