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3.
Due to Lithium-Ion’s fade-free
properties, the only time it is necessary
to charge the Lithium- Ion battery pack
is when the pack has reached the end of
its charge. To signal the end of charge,
power to the tool will drop quickly.
Charge the battery pack as needed.
HOW TO CHARGE THE bATTERy
PACk (fIG.2)
A fully discharged battery pack will charge
in about 30 minutes in a surrounding
temperature between 50°F (10°C) and 104°F
(40°C).
1. Charge the Lithium-Ion battery pack
with the correct charger.
2. Connect the charger to a power supply.
3. Align the raised ribs of the battery pack
with the slot in the charger.
4. Insert the battery pack into the charger.
5. The charger will communicate with the
battery pack to evaluate the condition of
the battery pack.
6. The green lights will flash while the
battery pack is charging. After charging
is complete, the green LED on the
charger will be on. The flickering red
light indicates a defective battery or a
bad connection between the battery
and the charger.
7. The battery pack will fully charge, but
will not overcharge, if left on the charger.
MAINTANCE
WARNING:
To ensure safety and
reliability, all repairs should be performed
by a qualified service technician at
Authorized Service Center.
WARNING:
Always wear safety
goggles or safety glasses with side shields
when using compressed air to clean tool.
If the operation is dusty, also wear a dust
mask.
WARNING:
To avoid serious
personal injury, always remove the battery
pack from the tool when cleaning or
performing any maintenance.
bATTERIES:
The battery pack is equipped with Lithium-
Ion rechargeable batteries. The duration of
use from each charge will depend on the
type of work performed.
The batteries in this tool have been designed
to provide maximum trouble-free life. Like
all batteries, they will eventually wear out.
Do not disassemble the battery pack or
attempt to replace the batteries. Handling
the batteries, especially when wearing rings
and jewelry, could result in a serious burn.
To obtain the longest possible battery life,
read and understand the operator’s manual.
It is good practice to unplug the Charger and
remove the Lithium-Ion battery pack when
it is not in use. For Lithium-Ion battery pack
storage longer than 30 days:
1. Store the Lithium-Ion battery pack
where the temperature is below 80°F
(26°C) and free of moisture.
2. Store Lithium-Ion battery packs in a
30%-50% charged condition.
3. Every six months of storage, fully charge
the Lithium-Ion battery pack.
4. Exterior may be cleaned with a cloth or
soft non-metallic brush.
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