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Before
Charge
charging
status
lamp (RED)
While
charging
Charging
complete
Charging
impossible
Overheat
Overheat
standby
lamp
(GREEN)
NOTE:
When standby for cooling battery, UC18YRL
cools the overheated battery by cooling fan.
Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable
battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are
as shown in the table below, and batteries that
have become hot should be cooled for a while
before being recharged.
Rechargeable
batteries
BCL1815, BCL1430, EBM1830 32°F — 122°F (0°C — 50°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.
CAUTION:
● Repair is required if the receptacle is not secured
properly or the power cord does not stay in the
receptacle. Consult your electrician. Using the
charger in this condition may lead to fire.
● If the charge status lamp is blinking orange rapidly
(in 0.2 second intervals) and the buzzer sounds
12
Indications of the pilot lamp
Blinks
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
(RED)
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights
(RED)
Blinks
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
(RED)
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Flickers
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
(RED)
Lights
Lights continuously
(GREEN)
Table 3
Temperatures at which the
battery can be recharged
Table 2
intermittently for 5 seconds, check that the hole
for connecting the battery is not obstructed.
Remove any obstructions. If no obstructions are
found, the battery or charger may be
malfunctioned. Return both to your place of
purchase.
● If the charge time lamp does not light when the
power cord is connected to the receptacle,
disconnect the power cord, and check that the
battery is attached correctly.
● The battery retains heat when used or left for
prolonged periods in direct sunlight. In this state,
the charge time lamp flashes red, and the battery
cannot be charged immediately. Leave the battery
inserted in the charger, and charging will
commence when the battery cools down.
● If the lamp goes out while charging, disconnect
the power cord, and leave for 3 to 5 minutes before
reconnecting. If the problem persists, call for
repairs.
● Leave 5 minutes between charging batteries as
the charger may overheat leading to malfunction.
● The battery life is finished if it can only be used
for short periods even when fully charged.
Purchase a new battery. Continuing to use a
depleted battery may cause the charger to
malfunction.
NOTE:
Charging times may be longer depending on the
surrounding temperature and battery conditions.
Charge time lamp indications are only a guide, and
may vary depending on the surrounding
temperature and battery conditions.
Remove the battery from the charger when not in
use.
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
Battery
overheated.
Unable
to
charge
(Charging will commence
when battery cools).