CS 150 Battery Crimping Tool
Doc No: ATS-638160200
Release Date: 12-06-07
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Revision Date: 12-06-07
The charging unit is run with a nominal voltage of 110V and a frequency of 50-60Hz . New batteries must be
charged before use. To remove the battery from the crimping tool push down on the battery lock and pull out.
See Figure 4-1. To charge the battery plug in the charging unit into a power source and slide the battery
upside down into the charging unit. The normal charging time is about 40 minutes. The charging level of the
battery cartridge can be checked by the right LED (multicolor) of the charging unit.
Color
Left LED (red)
Right LED (multicolor)
Red
Charging Unit is ready to operate. Battery defect
Red
Flashing
Charging Unit is out of order.
New or unused battery’s
voltage capacity is insufficient.
Battery too hot or too cold. Remove the battery.
Safety components possibly defected.
Green
---
Charging cycle stared.
Green
Flashing
---
Battery fully charged. Charging unit switches automatically
into a maintaining level.
Battery can stay in charge for an indefinite time with out
being damaged.
Yellow
---
Battery is at least 90% charged. Charging can be terminated.
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If the Right LED does not light up, the circuit of the battery
is disconnected or the battery is incorrectly polarized.
Notes:
1. If the standard capacity of the battery is not achieved, it does not mean that the battery is faulty. The full
capacity of the battery can be achieved after 3 charging/discharging cycles.
2. If there is a noticeable decrease in speed of the crimping tool the battery should
be recharged.
Charge the battery at room temperature between 10
o
C-40
o
C (50
0
F-104
o
F).
3. The battery should be charged before storing.
Cautions:
1. Charging a battery which has been used recently or in the sun or a long period
of time the right LED might flash red, (Temperatures greater than 65
o
C (149
o
F).
In this case let the battery cool down and try again.
2. Charging the battery at low temperatures under 5
o
C (41
o
F) is not possible. The
battery temperature must be warmed up before starting the battery cycle again.
3. Do not expose the charging unit to rain or snow.
4. Do not charge the battery in or around explosive materials or gases.
5. Do not use any other (dry or car) battery with the charging unit or the crimping
tool.
6. Do not use the cord as a handle to carry the battery unit.
7. Do not pull the cord out of a wall socket with force.
8. Do not pull the plug of the charging unit until after the battery has been charged.
9. Do not insert foreign objects into the ducts of the charging unit.
10. Do not disassemble the charging unit.
11. Do not place the battery in your pocket or a tool box, if there are conductive materials such as coins,
keys, tools or other metallic parts may cause injury or property damage.
PUCH DOWN
ON SWITH
Figure 4-1
BATTERY
UNIT