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Do not apply pressure to or stab at the touch button, a light touch using a bare
fi nger is suffi
cient. The command pulse is sent when the fi nger releases the button.
2.8) Battery status
The battery is equipped with LED indicators that indicate the remaining battery life at
any time by pressing the adjacent button (P) (Ref. to Fig. 5):
4 LEDs illuminated: fully charged
2 LEDs illuminated: 50 % capacity
1 LED flashing: minimum charge, replace the battery.
With the battery inserted into the tool, the remaining
battery life can also be checked on the display, via
touch button selection (Ref. to § 4).
The screen shown alongside indicates that the battery voltage
has dropped below a minimum safety threshold; under these
conditions the tool will not start, and it is necessary to recharge
or replace the battery.
The approximate time to fully recharge a battery is about 80 minutes.
After each working cycle, and after the extraction of the battery from the tool, an
integrated battery cut-off device will operate after 70 s approx.
Then the LED nearest to button (P) will fl ash 5 times each 14 s approx. The battery will
be reactivated when it is reintroduced into the tool and the operating button is pressed.
2.9) Using the battery charger
Carefully follow the instructions in the battery charger user manual.
3. MAINTENANCE
The tool is robust, completely sealed, and requires very little daily maintenance. Compli-
ance with the following points, should help to maintain its optimum performance:
3.1) Thorough cleaning
Dust, sand and dirt are a danger for any hydraulic device.
Every day, after use, the tool must be wiped with a clean cloth taking care to remove any
residue, especially close to pivots and moveable parts.
Do not use hydrocarbons to clean the rubber parts.
3.2) Storage case
(Ref. to Fig. 8)
When not in use, the tool should be stored and transported in the plastic case, to prevent
damage. The case, type VAL P39, is suitable for storing the tool, the accessories and up to
8 die sets and pre-prepared compression connectors.
VAL P39: Size 520x432x126 mm (20.5x17.0x5.0 inches). Weight 2,6 kg (5.7 lbs).
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