Fein ARAD18BCAS Series, Manual

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Construction site radio ARAD18BCAS
Recommended ambi-
ent temperature dur-
ing charging °C 0 to +35
Permitted ambient
temperature during
operation
C)
and during
storage
°C –20 to +40
Recommended re-
chargeable batteries
(2–8 Ah) GBA 18V…
ProCORE18V…
Recommended
chargers GAL 18…
A) Depends on battery in use
B) When the battery cover
(12) and connector
compartment (15) are closed
C) Limited performance at temperatures < 0 °C
Power supply
Article number 3 13 24 000 421
Input voltage V~ 100–240
Input AC frequency Hz 50–60
Input current mA 800
Output voltage V= 18
Output current A 1.8
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure
01:2014 kg 0.22
Protection class
/
Ⅱ
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Radio Energy Supply
English
Energy can be supplied to the radio via a lithium-
ion rechargeable battery
(17) or via the power
supply (20) .
Operation with Battery Pack
English
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Use only the chargers listed in the technical
data.
Only these chargers are matched to the
lithium-ion rechargeable battery of your radio.
Note: The use of rechargeable batteries unsuit-
able for your radio can lead to malfunctions or
damage to the radio.
The lithium-ion battery is protected against deep
discharge by "Electronic Cell Protection (ECP)". A
protective circuit switches the radio off when the
rechargeable battery is drained.
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Do not switch the radio back on after it has
been switched off by the protective circuit.
This can damage the battery.
Replacing a Rechargeable Battery
English
Disengage the locking lever (13) of the battery
cover and open the battery cover (12) flap.
To remove a rechargeable battery, press the bat-
tery release button (16) and pull the re-
chargeable battery out of the battery compart-
ment.
Do not use force to do this.
To insert a rechargeable battery, push it into the
battery holder (14) such that the connections of
the rechargeable battery are in line with the con-
nections of the battery holder. Allow the re-
chargeable battery to engage.
Close the battery cover
(12) and lock it.
Battery Charge Indicator
English
When the rechargeable battery is inserted, you
can see the state of charge of the battery
(17) in
the display. When the rechargeable battery is re-
moved, you can see this on the battery itself.
Battery Charge Indicator in the Display
English
The battery charge indicator (i) will appear in the
display as soon as a rechargeable battery with
sufficient voltage is inserted and the radio is not
connected to the mains supply via the power
supply
(20) .
Display Capacity
80−100 %
60−80 %
40−60 %
20−40 %
5−20 %
0−5 %
Battery Charge Indicator on the Rechargeable
Battery
English
If the rechargeable battery is removed from the
radio, its state of charge may be indicated by the
green LEDs of the battery charge indicator on
the rechargeable battery.
Press the button for the battery charge indicator
or to show the state of charge.
If no LED lights up after pressing the button for
the battery charge indicator, then the battery is
defective and must be replaced.
Battery model GBA 18V...
English
LEDs Capacity
3× continuous green light 60−100 %
2× continuous green light 30−60 %
1× continuous green light 5−30 %
1× flashing green light 0−5 %
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