Panasonic Ey6405 Instruction Manual

Model: EY6405/EY6409/EY6432
Variable Speed
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IMPORTANT
This manual contains safety information. Read manual completely before first using this 
product, and save this manual for future use. 

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I. GENERAL SAFETY 
RULES FOR ALL 
BATTERY OPERATED 
TOOLS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Work Area
1)Keep your work area clean and well
lit.
Cluttered benches and dark areas invite
accidents.
2)Do not operate power tools in explo-
sive atmospheres, such as in the
presence of flammable liquids,
gases, or dust. 
Power tools create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.
3)Keep bystanders, children, and visi-
tors away while operating a power
tool. 
Distractions can cause you to lose con-
trol. Make...

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A tool that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
15)Disconnect battery pack from tool or
place the switch in the locked or off
position before making any adjust-
ments, changing accessories, or
storing the tool. 
Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the tool acci-
dentally.
16)Store idle tools out of reach of chil-
dren and other untrained persons. 
Tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
17)When battery pack is not in use,...

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III. FOR 
BATTERY CHARGER & 
BATTERY PACK
1)SAVE THESE IN-
STRUCTIONS
 -This 
manual contains important safety and 
operating instructions for battery 
charger EY0230.
2) Before using battery charger, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on
(1) battery charger, (2) battery pack.
3)
CAUTION -To reduce the risk of
injury, charge only Battery Pack shown
below. 
EY9001, EY9080, EY9065, EY9066, 
EY9006, EY9086, EY9101, EY9180, 
EY9182, EY9106, EY9107, EY9136, 
EY9168, EY9230, EY9200,...

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19) The charger is designed to operate on
standard household electrical power
only. Do not attempt to use it on any
other voltage!
20) Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger
by cord or yank it to disconnect from
outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil
and sharp edges.
21) Charge the battery pack in a well venti-
lated place, do not cover the charger
and battery pack with a cloth, etc., while
charging.
22) Use of an attachment not recommended
may result in a risk of fire, electric shock,
or injury...

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IV. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
* EY6405 is referred for illustration.
(A)Keyless drill chuck(B)Clutch handle
(C)Forward / Reverse lever(D)Variable speed control trigger
(E)Speed selector switch(F)Bit holder
(G)Battery pack (EY9106/EY9200/EY9201/
EY9136/EY9230/EY9231)(H)Battery pack release button
(I)Battery charger (EY0230)
(A)
(G)(F)(E)(C)
(D)
(H)
(I)
(B) 

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V.  A S S E M B LY
Attaching or removing bit
Note:When attaching or removing a bit, be sure
to set the Forward/Reverse lever to its cen-
ter position (switch lock).
This tool is equipped with a keyless drill chuck.
1. Attachment
Insert the bit and turn the lock collar clockwise
(looking from the front) to tighten.
2. Removal
Turn the lock collar counterclockwise (looking
from the front), then remove the bit.
3. Storage
Keep the bit in bit holder when not in use.
Remove the battery pack to...

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Clutch Torque Setting
Adjust the torque to one of the 18 possible set-
tings or “ ” position to the job.
CAUTION:Test the setting before actual opera-
tion. Set the scale at this mark ( ).
Note:When the brake operates, a braking sound
may be heard. This sound indicates
engagement of the bit lock.
CAUTION:To eliminate excessive temperature
increase of the tool surface, do not
operate the tool continuously using
two or more battery packs.
Tool needs cool off time before
switching to another...

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5. When in any of the conditions that battery
pack is too cool, or the battery pack has not
been used for a long time, the charging lamp
starts flashing slowly to indicate protective
charging. Protective charging takes longer to
fully charge the battery pack, than the stan-
dard charging time. (Max. charging time is
approx. 90 minutes).
• If a fully charged battery pack is inserted
into the charger again, the charging lamp
may light up and then flash slowly. After
several minutes, the charging...

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IX. ACCESSORIES
Use only bits suitable for size of drill’s chuck.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED CAPACITIES
X. SPECIFICATIONS
MAIN UNIT
BATTERY PACK
BATTERY CHARGER
Model EY6405 EY6409 EY6432
Screw
drivingMachine screwM5M5M6
Wood screw ø 6.8 mm (17/64)  ø 6.8 mm (17/64)  ø 8 mm (5/16) 
Self-drilling screw ø 6 mm (15/64)  ø 6 mm (15/64)  ø 6 mm (15/64) 
DrillingFor Wood ø 27 mm (1-1/16)  ø 27 mm (1-1/16)  ø 36 mm (1-25/64) 
For Metal ø 10 mm (3/8)  ø 13 mm (1/2)  ø 13 mm (1/2) 
Model EY6405 EY6409 EY6432...