Hitachi UC 18YSL3 Mode D'emploi page 10

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Rechargeable batteries
BSL1415, BSL1415X, BSL1425, BSL1430C,
BSL1815, BSL1815X, BSL1825, BSL1830C,
BSL1420, BSL1430, BSL1450, BSL1460,
BSL1830, BSL1440, BSL1840, BSL1850, BSL1860
(3) Regarding recharging time
Table 4 shows the recharging time required according to the type of battery.
Battery Capacity
1.3 Ah
1.5 Ah
2.0 Ah
2.5 Ah
3.0 Ah
4.0 Ah
5.0 Ah
6.0 Ah
NOTE: The recharging time may vary according to the ambient temperature.
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
Be sure to pull out the battery from the battery charger after use, and then keep it.
Regarding electric discharge in case of new batteries, etc.
As the internal chemical substance of new batteries and batteries that have not been used
for an extended period is not activated, the electric discharge might be low when using
them the fi rst and second time. This is a temporary phenomenon, and normal time required
for recharging will be restored by recharging the batteries 2 – 3 times.
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Table 4 Recharging time (approx. min.) at 20°C
14.4 V
BSL1415S
BSL1415
BSL1415X
BSL1420
BSL1425
BSL1430C
BSL1430
BSL1440
BSL1450
BSL1460
Table 3
Temperatures at which the
battery can be recharged
Li-ion BATTERY
Battery Voltage
15 min. BSL1815S
BSL1815
15 min.
BSL1815X
20 min. BSL1820
25 min. BSL1825
30 min. BSL1830C
20 min. BSL1830
26 min. BSL1840
32 min. BSL1850
38 min. BSL1860
32°F – 122°F
( 0°C – 50°C)
18 V
15 min.
15 min.
20 min.
25 min.
30 min.
20 min.
26 min.
32 min.
38 min.