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JCB 12V BATTERY PACK
Instruction & User Manual
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Intended Use
This lithium-ion battery pack is indended for
use only with a compatible JCB 12V power
tool & charger. JCB Battery Packs must not be
modified or used for any other purposes than
the ones described in these instructions.
Battery
Make sure the power tool ON/OFF Trigger
is not operated when inserting or removing
the battery.
NOTE
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Do not use excessive force when
inserting or removing the battery
pack from the charger or power
tool.
An incorrectly connected battery can
damage the battery terminals or the battery
socket on the power tool or charger.
Charging the Battery
After charging for the first time, ensure the
battery is completely discharged before
placing on charge again. Repeat this charging
and discharging cycle 4 to 5 times to ensure
battery is correctly conditioned.
WARNING!
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Place the battery charger on a level and
stable surface. Connect the battery pack to
the charger so that it clicks in to place.
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Plug the charger into a suitable power
supply. Note: ensure the voltage on the
charger rating label matches the power
supply voltage.
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Refer to the Battery Charge Level table
below for battery charger status as indicated
by LED lights.
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When the battery pack is fully charged,
unplug the battery charger from the power
supply and remove the battery pack from
the charger.
Battery Charge Level
Red
LED
Green
LED
Battery Charge Status
Charger is connected to
mains power
Connected battery is
charging
Connected battery is fully
charged
Connected battery has a
charging faul
Charger is outside correct
operating temperature
range (<0˚C / >40˚C
If the LEDs on the charger do not come on
when charging:
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Check that mains plug is properly connected
to the power supply and the supply is
switched on.
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Check that the battery is correctly inserted
in the charger.
Connecting the Battery to the
power tool
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Connect the battery to the battery socket
on the power tool so that is clicks into place.
Removing the Battery from the
power tool
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Press the battery release button (2) and
remove the battery from the power tool.
