5
BATTERY OPERATION
Battery Safety
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Keep battery away from fire or heat as this may cause
the battery to explode and may result in serious injury
or death.
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Battery should be charged with supplied Li-ion charger
only. Charge in an open, well-ventilated location.
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The charger is designed only for use indoors.
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Do not allow the battery to get wet.
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Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the battery.
There is no maintenance on Li-ion batteries.
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Battery disposal – battery must be disposed of properly
or recycled.
Charging of battery pack
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Charge battery before first use or if battery has not
been used for one week. Always recharge the battery
before it becomes fully discharged.
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Batteries not in use should be charged at least once a
year.
Remove battery pack from blower assembly. Connect charger cord
to battery terminal. Plug charger into 120/240 VAC receptacle. The
battery pack does not need to be discharged before it is charged.
The charger indicator light will turn red in color when battery pack is
being charged. When battery pack is finished charging, the indicator
light will turn green letting the user know that the battery is fully
charged (normal charge time approximately 3 hours). Although it is
okay to leave the battery pack connected to the charger, it is
recommended that once the battery pack is fully charged to
disconnect battery pack from charger.
WARNING
VIKING PAPR FGS 3250D WELDING HELMET
Battery
Pack
Battery
Terminal
Battery
Charger
Indicator
Light
FIGURE 1