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charger is ventilated through slots in the top and
the
bottom of the housing.
• Do not operate charger with damaged cord
or
plug — have them replaced immediately.
• Do not operate charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged
in any way. Take it to an authorized
se
rvice center.
• Do not disassemble charger; take it to an
authorized
service center when service or
repair
is required. Incorrect reassembly may
result in a risk of electric shock, electrocution or
fire
.
• Disconnect the charger from the outlet
before
attempting any cleaning. This will
reduce
the risk of electric shock. Removing
the
battery pack will not reduce this risk.
• Never attempt to connect 2 chargers together.
• The charger is designed to operate on
standard
230V household electrical power.
Do
not attempt to use it on any other
voltage.This
does not apply to the vehicular
charge
r.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Chargers
The DE9135 charger accepts 7.2 – 18 V NiCd,
NiMH
or Li-Ion batteries.
These
chargers require no adjustment and are
designed
to be as easy as possible to operate.
Charging Procedure
DANGER: Electrocution hazard.
230
volts present at charging terminals.
Do
not probe with conductive objects.
Danger
of electric shock or lectrocution.
1. Plug the charger (h) into an appropriate outlet
befo
re inserting battery pack.
2. Insert the battery pack into the charger. The red
(charging)
light will blink continuously indicating
that
the charging process has started.
3. The completion of charge will be indicated by
the
red light remaining ON continuously. The
pack
is fully charged and may be used at this
time
or left in the charger.
Charging Process
Refer the table below for the state of charge of the
battery
pack.
State of charge
charging – – – – – –
fully charged –––––––––––
hot/cold pack delay ––– – ––– –
replace battery pack •••••••••••
problem •• •• •• ••
Automatic Refresh
The automatic refresh mode will equalise or balance
the
individual cells in the battery pack at its peak
capacit
y. Battery packs should be refreshed weekly
or
whenever the pack no longer delivers the same
amount
of work.
To refresh your battery pack, place the battery in the
charger
as usual. Leave the battery pack for at least
8 hours in the charger.
Hot/Cold Pack Delay
When the charger detects a battery that is too hot
or
too cold, it automatically starts a Hot/Cold Pack
Dela
y, suspending charging until the battery has
reached an appropriate temperature. The charger
then
automatically switches to the pack charging
mode.
This feature ensures maximum battery life.
DEEP
DISCHARGE PROTECTION
The
battery pack is protected against deep
discharging
when it is used in the tool.
Important Safety Instructions for All
Battery Packs
When ordering replacement battery packs, be sure
to
include catalog number and voltage. Consult the
chart
at the end of this manual for compatibility of
chargers
and battery packs.
The
battery pack is not fully charged out of the
carton.
Before using the battery pack and charger,
read the safety instructions below. Then follow
charging
procedures outlined.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
• Do not charge or use battery in explosive
atmospheres,
such as in the presence of
flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Inserting
or
removing the battery from the charger may
ignite
the dust or fumes.
• Charge the battery packs only in DEWALT
chargers
.
• DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other
liquids
.
• Do not store or use the tool and battery
pack
in locations where the temperature