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| Product type | Cordless drill driver |
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Model | DS 18DVB2 |
| Power source | 18 V lithium-ion battery |
| Chuck type | 13 mm keyless chuck |
| No-load speed (low gear) | 0-400 rpm |
| No-load speed (high gear) | 0-1,500 rpm |
| Max torque | 55 Nm |
| Torque settings | 22 clutch positions plus drill mode |
| Drilling capacity in wood | 38 mm |
| Drilling capacity in steel | 13 mm |
| Battery voltage | 18 V |
| Weight | 1.7 kg (including battery) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 280 x 80 x 250 mm |
| Vibration level | 2.5 m/s² |
| Sound pressure level | 82 dB(A) |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry cloth, keep air vents unobstructed |
| Safety equipment | Wear safety goggles and hearing protection |
| Spare parts and repairability | Original spare parts available from authorized service centers |
| Manual languages | English and Chinese |
| Manual pages | 18 pages |
Frequently Asked Questions - DS 18DVB2 HITACHI
How do I change or install a drill bit in the DS 18DVB2?
Hold the keyless chuck and rotate it counterclockwise to open the jaws. Insert the bit, then tighten clockwise until secure. Make sure the drill is off and the battery is removed when changing accessories.
What is the recommended battery charging time?
Use the original Hitachi charger designed for the 18 V Li-ion battery. A fully discharged battery typically takes about 60 minutes to charge. Do not charge for more than 2 hours to avoid damaging the cells.
Can I use the DS 18DVB2 to drill into concrete or masonry?
This is a cordless drill driver, not an impact driver or rotary hammer. It can drill into brick or light masonry with a carbide-tipped masonry bit, but for reinforced concrete a hammer drill is recommended.
How do I select the correct torque setting?
Rotate the torque adjustment ring to one of the 22 numbered positions. For driving screws, choose a low number to stop when the screw is seated. For drilling, select the drill symbol for maximum power.
What safety equipment should I wear when using this drill?
Always wear safety goggles and hearing protection. Use non-slip gloves for better grip and keep your hands away from the rotating chuck. Work in a well-ventilated area and secure the workpiece.
How should I clean and maintain the drill?
Remove the battery before maintenance. Clean the exterior with a dry cloth and keep air vents free of dust. Do not use solvents. Inspect the chuck and cables regularly and store the tool in a dry case.
Can I use other batteries with the DS 18DVB2?
Use only Hitachi 18 V slide-type batteries, such as the BSL1815 or BSL1830. Non-compatible batteries may cause overheating, leakage or damage to the tool.
What should I do if the motor brushes are worn out?
Worn motor brushes cause a loss of power and visible sparking. Contact an authorized Hitachi service center to replace the brushes with original parts. Do not open the housing yourself.
Is the chuck reversible for reverse drilling?
Yes, the DS 18DVB2 has a forward/reverse switch. Set the switch to reverse to loosen screws or back out a stuck drill bit. Wait for the chuck to stop before changing direction.
What is the meaning of the LED work light?
The drill has an integrated LED light near the chuck. It illuminates the work area automatically when the trigger is pressed. If the light flickers, the battery is low and should be recharged.
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Brand : HITACHI
Model : DS 18DVB2
Category : Drill