Bcl14181h_961067762-01_um_saa_d2.indd

BCL14181H
14.4 - 18 VOLT NICKEL-CADMIUM /
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY CHARGER
OWNER'S OPERATING MANUAL
DESCRIPTION
Important!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before operating this machine.
Subject to technical modifi cations.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Malfunction during charging can be caused by storing and operating in places where the temperature This appliance is not intended for use by persons exceeds +40°C; this should be avoided. Battery (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or charging in closed cupboards, near heat sources mental capabilities. Do not let children play with this (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 Please read and observe these instructions before using period, pull the battery off the battery charger and pull ■ Before using the device check that the mains cable ■ Protect battery contact to avoid a short circuit caused by metallic object that can cause a fire or explosion! ■ The device must not be damp, neither should it be ■ Only charge original recommended batteries.
■ If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an ■ Do not use the device if it has suffered any heavy Authorised Service Center in order to avoid a hazard.
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 D o n o t r e c h a r g e p r i m a r y c e l l s ( n o n - combustible surface/in an inflammable environment.
■ Do not cover the ventilating slits.
Damage to property
■ Never disassemble the device yourself.
Mains voltage must correspond with the voltage ■ 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 ■ During operation provide sufficient ventilation. SPECIFICATIONS
Compatible
No. of Cell
Charger Input
Chemistry
Battery Pack
Capacity
per Battery
OPERATION
area of extreme heat or cold. They will work best
at normal room temperature.
APPLICATIONS
NOTE: The charger and battery pack should be
You may use this product for the following purposes: placed in a location where the temperature is
more than 10°C but less than 38°C.
■ Charging compatible Ryobi 14.4 Volt and 18 Volt ■ When batteries become fully charged, unplug the charger from the power supply and remove the battery pack.
BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
■ To remove the battery pack from the charger, depress Ryobi One+ 18 V and 14.4 V lithium-ion batteries are the latches on each side of the battery pack.
designed with features that protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK
If the tool stops during use, release the trigger to reset and resume operation. If the tool still does not work, the When using a tool continuously, the batteries in the battery pack will become hot. You should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to recharge.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
Use only Ryobi One+ 18 V and 14.4 V battery packs
LED FUNCTION
with this charger:
Battery packs for this tool are shipped in a low charge CHARGER LED
condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you INDICATOR
should charge them until the green LED on the front of the charger stays on.
CHARGING A BATTERY PACK
W h e n b a t t e r y p a c k r e a c h e s If the charger does not charge the battery pack under normal circumstances, return both the battery pack and charger to your nearest Authorized Service Center for ■ Charge the battery pack only with the charger ■ Make sure the power supply is normal household 220V-240V, 50-60Hz, AC only.
■ Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap into place and the battery pack is secured in the charger before beginning operation.
■ Connect the charger to the power supply.
■ Place the battery pack in the charger aligning raised rib on the battery pack with the groove in the charger.
■ Press down on the battery pack to be sure contacts on the battery pack engage properly with contacts in NOTE: After charging is complete, the green LED will
• If defective, try to repeat the conditions a second time by remain on until the battery pack is removed from the removing and reinstalling the battery pack. If the LED status charger or charger is disconnected from the power repeats a second time, try charging a different battery. • If a different battery charges normally, dispose of the defective pack (see Maintenance section).
The battery pack will become slightly warm to the • If a different battery also indicates "Defective," the charger touch while charging. This is normal and does not ■ Do not place the charger and battery pack in an
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS
Risk of injury
Service, testing and repairs should only be carried out by authorised service centres.
We r e c o m m e n d o u r c u s t o m e r s e r v i c e department or authorised service centres.
Store your charger in a cool dry place between 10 & 25°C. It is not recommended to leave it in a cold works van overnight. Ensure no metal filings or swarf can fall into the vents during storage, as this may cause serious injury when it is next used.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Recycle raw materials instead of disposing a s w a s t e . T h e m a c h i n e , a c c e s s o r i e s a n d p a c k a g i n g s h o u l d b e s o r t e d f o r environmental-friendly recycling.
Please read the instructions carefully before Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.

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