1. Fampidirana
Thank you for choosing the KIMO 12V 3/8" Cordless Electric Ratchet Wrench. This tool is designed for efficient fastening and unfastening of nuts and bolts, offering portability and power without the need for air hoses or power cords. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your tool.

Image 1.1: KIMO 12V 3/8" Cordless Electric Ratchet Wrench (Bare Tool)
2. Torolàlana momba ny fiarovana
Always observe basic safety precautions when using electric tools to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Read and understand all instructions before operating this tool.
Fampitandremana momba ny fiarovana amin'ny fitaovana herinaratra ankapobeny:
- Fiarovana ny faritra fiasana: Ataovy madio sy mazava tsara ny faritra iasanao. Ny faritra mikorontana na maizina dia miteraka loza. Aza mampiasa fitaovam-pamokarana amin'ny atmosfera mipoaka, toy ny fisian'ny ranon-javatra mirehitra, entona, na vovoka.
- Fiarovana herinaratra: This is a bare tool. Ensure any battery pack used is compatible and properly charged. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces.
- Fiarovana manokana: Manaova fiarovana maso foana. Mampiasà fiarovan-tena rehefa miasa maharitra. Miakanjo tsara; ialao ny akanjo na firavaka mivelatra. Arovy ny volo lava.
- Fitaovana fampiasana sy fikarakarana: Aza terena ny fitaovana herinaratra. Ampiasao ny fitaovam-pamokarana marina ho an'ny fampiharanao. Esory ny fonon'ny bateria amin'ny fitaovana herinaratra alohan'ny hanaovana fanitsiana, fanovana kojakoja, na fitahirizana fitaovana herinaratra.
- Serivisy: Asaivo karakarain'ny olona mpanamboatra mahay mampiasa kojakoja fanolo mitovy ihany ny fitaovanao. Izany dia hiantohana ny fiarovana ny fitaovana herinaratra.
3. Vokatra mihoatraview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your KIMO Cordless Electric Ratchet Wrench.
- Ratchet Head: 3/8" square drive for sockets.
- Mandrosoa / Mivadika: Mifehy ny fitarihan'ny fihodinana.
- Variable Speed Trigger: Mampihetsika ny fitaovana ary mifehy ny hafainganam-pandeha.
- Jiro miasa LED: Mamirapiratra ny faritry ny asa.
- Tondro bateria: Displays remaining battery charge (if using a compatible KIMO 12V battery).
- Ergonomic tanana: Rubberized grip for comfort and control.

Image 3.1: Recessed head profile for accessing tight spaces.
The tool features a slim, recessed head design, allowing it to fit into confined areas where traditional wrenches may not reach. This design enhances versatility for various applications, including automotive maintenance and general repairs.
4. Fametrahana
This section details the initial steps to prepare your ratchet wrench for use.
4.1 Attaching the Battery (Not Included)
- Ataovy azo antoka fa feno ny bateria alohan'ny fampiasana voalohany.
- Ampifanaraho amin'ny seranan-tsambon'ny batterie eo amin'ny fitantanam-pitaovana ny fonosana batterie.
- Atsofohy ao anatin'ilay fitaovana ny fonosana batterie mandra-pikitika tsara amin'ny toerany.
- Mba hanesorana, tsindrio ny bokotra famotsorana ny bateria ary atsofohy mivoaka ny bateria.
4.2 Fametahana Sokety
- Select the appropriate 3/8" drive socket for your application.
- Push the socket firmly onto the square drive anvil of the ratchet head until it locks into place.
- To remove, pull the socket off the anvil.
5. Torolàlana miasa
Follow these steps for proper operation of your cordless electric ratchet wrench.
5.1 Fampandehanana mandroso/mihemotra

Image 5.1: Forward/Reverse Switch for fastening and unfastening.
- Locate the forward/reverse switch near the ratchet head.
- Push the switch to the 'F' position for forward rotation (tightening).
- Push the switch to the 'R' position for reverse rotation (loosening).
- Ensure the switch is fully engaged in the desired direction before operating.
5.2 Variable Speed Trigger

Image 5.2: Variable Speed Trigger for precise control.
- The tool features a variable speed trigger, allowing you to control the rotation speed from 0 to 400 RPM.
- Press the trigger gently for slower speeds and increased control.
- Press the trigger further for higher speeds and maximum torque (up to 40 ft-lbs).
- Alefaso ny trigger hampiato ny fitaovana.
5.3 LED miasa Jiro

Image 5.3: Built-in LED for illuminating dark work environments.
The integrated LED light automatically activates when the trigger is pressed, providing illumination for dark work areas and enhancing visibility for precise operation.
6. Fikojakojana
Ny fikojakojana tsy tapaka dia miantoka ny faharetana sy ny fahombiazan'ny fitaovanao.
6.1 Fanadiovana
- Esory foana ny fonosana bateria alohan'ny hanadiovana.
- Mampiasà madio, damp lamba hamafa ny ivelany ny fitaovana. Aza mampiasa akora simika mahery vaika na fanadiovana maloto.
- Arovy amin'ny vovoka sy ny potipoti-javatra ny varavarankelin'ny rivotra mba hisorohana ny hafanana be loatra.
6.2 Fitehirizana
- Tehirizo ao amin'ny toerana mangatsiaka sy maina ny fitaovana sy ny fonosana bateria, lavitry ny tara-masoandro mivantana sy ny mari-pana tafahoatra.
- Ataovy azo antoka fa voaloa ampahany ny bateria (manodidina ny 50%) alohan'ny fitahirizana maharitra.
7. Famahana olana
Jereo ity fizarana ity ho an'ny vahaolana amin'ny olana mahazatra mety hanjo anao.
| OLANA | Antony mety hitranga | vahaolana |
|---|---|---|
| Tsy manomboka ny fitaovana | Tsy nampidirina tsara ny bateria Navoaka ny bateria Forward/Reverse switch in neutral position | Re-insert battery securely Ampidiro ny fonosana bateria Engage switch to 'F' or 'R' position |
| Mihena ny hery/torque | Famandrihana bateria ambany Ny fitaovana overheating | Ampidiro ny fonosana bateria Avela hangatsiaka ny fitaovana |
| LED jiro tsy mandeha | Tool not activated LED diso | Press the trigger to activate Contact KIMO customer support |
8. Famaritana
Key technical specifications for the KIMO 12V 3/8" Cordless Electric Ratchet Wrench.
- marika: KIMO
- Modely: 12V 3/8" Cordless Electric Ratchet Wrench
- Haben'ny fiara: 3/8 inch
- Torque ambony indrindra: 40 ft-lbs
- Hafainganam-pandeha tsy misy entana: 0-400 RPM (Variable Speed)
- BOKYtage: 12V
- Fomba fiasa: Batterie
- Lanja entana: Approximately 1.81 lbs (without battery)
- Fitaovana: Rubber (handle grip)
- loko: Mainty, Maitso
- Loha fomba: Kianja raikitra
- Karazana famaranana: Vovoka mifono
9. Warranty sy fanohanana
KIMO is committed to providing high-quality tools and customer satisfaction. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official KIMO webtranokala na mifandray amin'ny departemantan'ny serivisy mpanjifany.
You can visit the KIMO store for more information and product registration: KIMO Official Store





