2. BATTERY CHARGING
Allow at least 3 hours of charge time before initial use of the
battery. Charge the battery pack only with the charger provided.
The battery should be charged in a cool dry place. It will take
2 to 3 charging/discharging cycles before the battery achieves
maximum run time capacity.
Charging the Li-Ion Battery
1. Connect the charging adaptor into the mains power outlet.
3. With the battery sitting on a
flat surface, align the raised
ribs on the battery with the
recess in the charger cradle
and slide onto the battery
ensuring a firm connection.
Note:
The battery will not develop a memory, it does not have to
be fully discharged before recharging.
2. The charger LED will flash
green showing power
is being supplied to the
charger.
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4. The charger LED will illuminate red signifying that the battery
is charging. Battery is fully charged after 4-5 hours, green
LED will turn on.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A RESIDUAL CURRENT
DEVICE (RATED 30mA OR LESS).
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5. When removing the charger
from the battery, first press
the battery release tab, then
slide the cradle from its
position.
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Charger LED Indicator
LED Indicator
Situation
GREEN (
Flashing)
Stand By (no battery pack is inserted)
RED (Illuminated)
Battery is charging (low charge)
GREEN (Illuminated)
Battery is fully charged.
GREEN & RED (Flashing)
Battery is faulty.
GREEN & RED (Illuminated)
Battery is too hot. Remove battery from
charger a let cool. Insert battery again
when at room temperature.
Battery Charge Indicator
1 GREEN LED
indicates that the
battery has only a low charge and
requires charging.
2 GREEN LEDs
indicate that the
battery has mid state of charge.
3 GREEN LEDs
indicate that the
battery is fully charged.
The included battery is
equipped with a battery charge
indicator to show the state of
the battery charge.
Press the charge indicator
button and check to see which
LED light is on.
Note:
The battery needs to be removed from the tool to check
the state of charge.
Battery Protection System
The tool is equipped with the battery protection system, which
helps to ensure a long service life.
The output power automatically cuts off during operation when
the tool and battery are placed under the following situations:
• When tool is overloaded:
If this occurs, turn off the tool and let it cool down for 10 mins,
remove the cause of overload, then resume operation.
• When the remaining battery capacity becomes low:
Recharge the battery pack.
Note:
The battery protection system does not in any way
damage the tool.
Note:
The indicated capacity may be lower than the actual level
during use or immediately after using the tool.