OVERVIEW
LED display
For indicating the operating modes.
(1) GREEN lamp
(2) Red lamp
Battery charging interface
Charge only battery BPP-1817M / BPP-1815 M
(Not Included).
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Before using this device, read and comply with these
operating instructions and the relevant national industrial
safety regulations.
These operating instructions should be kept for later
use and enclosed with the device when passing it on or
selling it.
INTENDED USE
This device is intended for use with RYOBI plug in
battery packs of voltage:
Rated input voltage
230 V
Power input
92 W
Frequency
50 Hz
Battery types
NiCd
Battery voltage
18 V
Battery capacity
1.5-1.7Ah
Charging time
60-90 mins
Max.charging current
1.8 A
Class of protection
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Caution
When using the battery charger, the following
basic safety precautions should be observed for
protection against electric shock, danger of injury
and burns.
Please read and observe these instructions before using
the device.
■
Before using the device check that the mains cable
and mains plug are not damaged.
■
The device must not be damp,neither should it be
used in a damp environment.
■
Do not use the device if it has suffered any heavy
shock or jolting, or is damaged in any other way.
■
Due to the heat generated during charging,
the battery charger should not be operated on a
combustible surface/in an inflammable environment.
■
Do not cover the ventilating slits.
■
Never disassemble the device yourself. Danger of an
electric shock or fire could be caused by improper
reassembly.
■
Pull the plug of the battery charger out of the socket
when it is not in use or when cleaning it.
■
Only use extension cable that is approved and
technically in perfect condition.
■
During operation provide sufficient ventilation.
Malfunction during charging can be caused by storing
and operating in places where the temperature
e40°C; this should be avoided. Battery
charging in closed cupboards, near heat sources
(radiators, bright sunshine) etc. causes heat to
accumulate and can damage the device.
■
If the battery is not going to be used for a longer
period, pull the battery off the battery charger and pull
out the mains plug.
■
Protect battery contact to avoid a short circuit caused
by metallic object that can cause a fire or explosion!
■
Do not rivet or screw any name-plates or signs onto
the device. The protective insulation can thereby be
rendered ineffective. Adhesive labels are recommended.
■
Only charge original recommended batteries.
■
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an
Authorised Service Center in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not recharge primary cells (non-rechargeable).
Damage to property/material
Mains voltage must correspond with the voltage
specifications on the device.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
■
Put battery pack to charger onto charger.
■
When the green lamp comes on after the red pilot
lamp goes off, it shows your battery pack is fully
charged.
■
Sometimes the charging lamp will not come on after
you insert a cartridge from a just-operated tool.
■
Let the cartridge cool off for a while. Then re-insert it
and try to charge it once more.
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