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MAINTENANCE
CHARGING PROCEDURE (See figure 11. )
NOTE:The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended to fully charge before first
use to ensure that maximum run time can be achieved. This lithium-ion battery will not develop a
memory and may be charged at any time. A fully discharged battery pack will require approximately
90 minutes to fully charge from a discharged state.
1. Plug the charger into an AC power outlet.
2. Insert the battery pack (3) into the charger.
This is a diagnostic charger. The Charger LED Lights will illuminate in specific order to
communicate the current battery status. They are as follows:
BATTERY CHARGER
3
1
2
false Defect Note:
When the battery is inserted into the charger, and the status
LED flashes, remove the battery from the charger for 1
minute, then reinsert. If the status LED indicates normal than
the battery pack is good. If the status LED is still blinking,
remove the battery pack and unplug the charger. Wait 1
minute and plug the charger back in and reinsert the battery
pack. If the status LED indicates normal than the battery
pack is good. If the status LED is still blinking then the
battery pack is defective and needs to be replaced.
NOTE:
When the red indictor flickers, pull out the battery from the charger and insert again within
2 hours. If the indictor shows charging, that means the battery is good. After 2 hours, please pull
out the battery and also pull out the AC power plug of the charger for 1 miniute, and then insert
the AC power plug and the battery again. If the indictor shows charging, that means the battery is
good. If not, the battery needs to be changed.
CHARGING PROCEDURE (LED INDICATOR)
BATTERy IS CHARGING:
fULLy CHARGED:
BATTERy IS TOO WARM:
(REMOVE fOR APPROX. 30
MINUTES TO ALLOW TO COOL)
DEfECTIVE BATTERy:
(REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH
NEW BATTERy If THIS OCCURS)
NO BATTERy PRESENT
RED RED
GREEN
ORANGE
Off
RED
RED
RED
RED
RED
BLINKING