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13. BATTERY CHARGING
When the battery is discharged, it is necessary to charge it using exclusively the charger
provided with the tool.
WARNING
Always check if the charger voltage corresponds to the network voltage of the country where
the scissors are used.
Do NOT use chargers that are different from the one provided (FEIN ALG 50 - 50Hz/230V -
10,8-18V) - (FEIN ALG 30 -50Hz/230V - 10,8-18V optional).
Release the battery from the motor by pushing the orange button, then insert it in the charger
following the instructions written on the manual provided with the charger.
Never use batteries that are different from the one provided (FEIN 18V - 3.0Ah - 54Wh).
It is possible to check the charging status by means of the LED lights placed on the charger
(see picture 6).
WARNING
Using the standard charger CH01 (provided with the scissors), the time needed for a complete
charge is about 50 minutes; using the fast charger CH02 (optional), the time needed for a
complete charge is about 30 minutes.
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1 2 3 4 5
Meaning
1
continuous yellow
light
The battery charger is ready for operation; mains voltage is
given
2
green flashing light
The rapid charging is active
3
continuous green
light
The rapid charging is completed. Trickle charging is active
(only NiCd/NiMH batteries)
4
red flashing light
Charging not possible due to the following possible reasons:
- Contacts contaminated. Improvement measure: Clean the
contacts by inserting and removing the battery several times.
- The battery is defective. Improvement measure: Replace the
battery!
5
green flashing light
and red flashing
light
The battery temperature is not within the charge-temperature
range of 0 °C to +45 °C. The rapid charging procedure starts
as soon as the battery reaches the allowable charge-
temperature range.
LED indicator
