CHARGING THE BATTERY
1. Place the charging stand near a
110
–120 V/60 Hz electrical outlet.
2. Insert small charger plug (1) into
charger stand (2) and plug the battery
charger (3) into the 110
–120 V/60 Hz
wall receptacle (see Fig. 1).
NOTE:
The green indicator light (4) will
come ON.
3. Turn the battery (5) upside down and
slide it into the matching slots in the
charger stand.
NOTES:
a) Make sure the battery slides fully into
the slots in the charger.
b) The red indicator light (6) will come
ON when the battery is properly
inserted into the charger stand.
c) If red indicator light does not come
ON, check to make sure battery is
inserted fully into the charger and the
electrical outlet is “live”.
NOTES:
a) A new battery or one that is completely
run down should be charged for 5 hours.
After normal use, a battery should be fully
charged in about 3 hours or more.
b) It is normal for the battery charger to hum
and be warm to the touch during operation.
c) If the battery does not charge properly,
check to make sure the electrical outlet is
“live” and that the air surrounding the battery
and charger is between 10
o
C (50
o
F) and
40
o
C (105
o
F).
INSTALLING BATTERY IN TOOL
1. Remove the discharged battery (1) from
the tool by pressing on the battery
release buttons (2) on each side of the
battery and pulling the battery out of the
tool handle (3) (see Fig. 2).
2. Slide the fully charged battery into the
matching slots in the tool handle where
the discharged battery has been
removed.
NOTE:
Make sure the battery is fully
engaged with the mounting slots in the
tool handle. The battery release buttons
will “click” into place when the battery is
fully installed.
WARNING:
Do not immerse battery
pack in water. Sudden cooling could
cause hot battery to explode or leak.
ASSEMBLY & OPERATION
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Fig. 1
Fig. 2
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