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3. Charging
When the battery is connected to the battery charger,
charging will commence and the pilot lamp will light
in red. (See Table 2)
NOTE:
If the pilot lamp flikers in red, pull out the plug from
the receptacle and check if the battery is properly
mounted.
(2) Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable
battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in the Table 3, and batteries that have become
hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
(3) Regarding recharging time (At 68°F (20°C))
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the recharging time will become as shown
in Table 3.
Table 4 Charging time (At 20°C)
NOTE:
The charging time may vary according to
temperature and power source voltage.
Table 3 Recharging ranges of batteries
Rechargeable Temperatures at which the
batteries battery can be recharged
BSL1430, 32°F–104°F
BSL1830 (0°C–40°C)
4. Disconnect battery charger from the receptacle.
CAUTION
Do not pull the plug out of the receptacle by pulling
on the cord.
Make sure to grasp the plug when removing from
receptacle to avoid damaging cord.
5. Remove the battery from the battery charger.
Supporting the battery charger with hand, pull out
the battery from the battery charger.
NOTE:
After operation, pull out batteries from the charger
first, and then keep the batteries properly.
How to make the batteries perform longer
(1) Recharge the batteries before they become
completely exhausted.
When you feel that the power of the tool becomes
weaker, stop using the tool and recharge its battery.
If you continue to use the tool and exhaust the
electric current, the battery may be damaged and
its life will become shorter.
(2) Avoid recharging at high temperatures.
A rechargeable battery will be hot immediately after
use. If such a battery is recharged immediately after
When the battery is fully charged, the pilot lamp will
blink in red slowly. (At 1-second intervals) (See Table
2)
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in
Table 2, according to the condition of the charger or
the rechargeable battery.
Table 2
Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Lights continuously
Before
charging
While
charging
Charging
complete
Charging
impossible
Blinks
Lights
Blinks
Flickers
Lights
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge
(Charging will
commence when
battery cools).
Overheat
standby
The
pilot
lamp
lights or
blinks in
red.
The
pilot lamp
lights in
green.
Charger
UC18YRSL
Battery
BSL1430, BSL1830 Approx. 45 min.
01Eng_DS14DSL_US 4/22/08, 10:2013

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BrandHitachi
ModelDS 14DSL
CategoryDrill
LanguageEnglish

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