ces may be rendered inoperative. They may
cause serious injury to persons.
► Clean the charger as described in this User
Manual.
■ If the charger is not serviced or repaired cor‐
rectly, components may no longer function
properly or safety devices may be rendered
inoperative. This may result in serous or fatal
injury to people.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the
charger.
■
If the connecting cable is faulty
or damaged:
►Have the connecting cable
replaced by a STIHL dealer.
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Preparing Charger for Use
5.1
Preparing Charger for Use
Perform the following steps before starting work:
► Make sure the charger is in a safe condition,
► If you cannot carry out this work: Do not use
the charger and contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
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Charging the Battery, LEDs
6.1
Mounting the Charger on a
Wall
The charger can be mounted on a wall.
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b
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e
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Check the following points
when mounting the charger on
a wall:
–
Suitable fixing materials.
–
The charger is level.
The following dimensions are observed:
–
a = at least 100 mm
–
b = 54 mm
–
c = 4.5 mm
–
d = 9 mm
–
e = 2.5 mm
6.2
Charging the battery
The charging time depends on various factors,
e.g. the battery temperature or the ambient tem‐
perature. For optimum performance, observe the
recommended temperature ranges, 12.4. The
actual charging time may vary from the charging
time indicated. The charging time is indicated at
The charging process starts
automatically when the mains
plug is plugged into a socket
and the battery is inserted into
the charger. The charger
switches off automatically when
the battery is fully charged.
The battery and the charger warm up during
charging.
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5
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► Insert the mains plug (5) in a convenient wall
outlet (6).
The charger (2) runs a self test. The LED (3)
glows green for about 1 second and then red
for about 1 second.
► Fit the connecting cable (4).
► Insert the battery (1) in the guides in the
charger (2) and press it home as far as stop.
The LED (3) glows or flashes green. The bat‐
tery (2) is being charged.
► When the LED (3) stops glowing: The battery
(1) is fully charged and can be taken out of the
charger (2).
► If the charger (2) is no longer required. Dis‐
connect the mains plug (5) from the wall outlet
(6).
6.3
LED on Charger
The LED indicates the operating status of the
charger or faults. The LED can glow or flash
green or red.
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