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BATTERY CHARGER
CHARGING PROCEDURE (
See Figure 10.
)
With regular use, the battery pack will need 90 MINUTES or less to fully charge. Allow the
battery to fully discharge before recharging. It is recommended to charge the battery pack
every 3 months when not in use.
1. Plug the charger into an AC power outlet.
2. Insert the battery pack (3) into the charge, the power LED (1) will turn red. Make sure the
latch and battery are fully inserted into the charger.
3. Wait 5 seconds, the status LED (2) will turn red, indicating a connection to the powe
r
source and that the battery is charging.
4. When the battery has become fully charged, the status LED (2) will turn green. The
battery can be stored in the charger, as long as the charger is not plugged in.
CHECKING THE CHARGE
If the battery pack does not charge properly:
• Check the current at the power outlet with another tool. Make sure that the outlet is not
turned off.
• Check that the charger contacts have not been shorted by debris or foreign material.
• If the surrounding air temperature is not normal room temperature, move the charger and
battery pack to a location where the temperature is between 50˚F and 100˚F .
Fig. 10
NOTE:
requires replacing.
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