B e f o re S t a r t i n g
A summary of the charger LED signals are shown in the table below:
1. LEFT LED
Solid Red LED:
Flashing Red LED:
To achieve the optimum performance from the battery, please adhere to the following guidelines when charging:
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Aim to charge when both the battery and charger are cool. Optimum charge capacity is achieved when charging a battery
at 28°C.
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A new battery will only reach full capacity after several charges.
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To increase the service life of the battery, remove from the charger when the RH LED shows solid yellow.
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To increase the service life of the battery, only re-charge when no further fasteners can be placed.
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To achieve the maximum number of cycles from a battery use directly after charging.
B a t t e r y H a n d l i n g & D i s p o s a l
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Batteries must only be charged using the Avdel
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Only re-charge batteries when cool. Optimum charge capacity is achieved at 28°C.
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The battery can be charged up to 1000 times. Optimum life is achieved when used at 22°C. The battery will reach its full capacity
only after several charges.
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The surrounding temperature must not exceed 50°C (122°F) or be below -40°C (-40°F) for the battery to operate.
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For optimum life and performance only re-charge the battery when no further fasteners can be placed.
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For optimum performance use the battery directly after re-charging.
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Significantly reduced operating time of the battery after a complete re-charge indicates that the battery needs replacing.
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Store the battery in a frost free and dry environment.
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To ensure that the batteries are disposed of correctly please return to an authorized recycling centre.
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Used batteries must not get into waste, fire or water under any circumstance.
Charger Operational
Charger Faulty - Do not use
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charger supplied.
2. RIGHT LED
Solid Green LED:
Charging In Progress
Solid Yellow LED:
Battery At Least 90% Charged
Flashing Green LED:
Charging Process Complete -
100% Charged
Flashing Red & Green
Charging Process Complete -
LED:
Ni-MH
Solid Red LED:
Battery Faulty Or Damaged -
Do Not Use
Flashing Red LED:
Battery Too Hot Or Cold
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