MEEC TOOLS 011467 18V Double Charger Instruction Manual

MEEC TOOLS 011467 18V Double Charger

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• The battery charger is only intended for use indoors in dry, well ventilated areas.
• Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Never attempt to charge batteries not intended to be used with this charger.
• If the battery charger’s power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service centre to prevent the risk of electric shock.
• This battery charger can be used by children from 8 years and upwards and by persons with physical, sensorial or mental disabilities, or persons who lack experience or knowledge, if they are supervised or receive instructions concerning the safe use of the charger and understand the risks involved with its use.
• Do not allow children to play with the battery charger.
• Do not allow children to clean or maintain the battery charger without supervision.
• Keep small children under supervision to make sure they do not play with the battery charger.
• Keep the charger and the power cord away from children under eight years of age.
• Unplug the plug from the power point before inserting or removing the battery.
• Never leave the battery charger unattended when switched on – risk of fire and electric shock.
• Protect the battery charger from moisture.
• Never immerse the battery charger in water or any other liquid, or use it where there is a risk of it being exposed to water, or falling into water.

WARNING
Explosive gas. Avoid sparks and naked flames. Make sure there is adequate ventilation when using the battery charger. Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible power point nearby. The battery charger is only intended for household use, not for commercial use. Connect the charger to a residual current device (max 30 mA) if possible. Never modify the power cord or plug. Never pull out the plug with the power cord, or touch the power cord with wet hands. Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces/objects, oil, sharp edges and moving objects. Check the charger for damage. Never use damaged products. Do not insert objects or your fingers in the openings on the charger.

SYMBOLS

Read the instructions.

For indoor use only.

CE: the Approved accordance with relevant in directives.

Recycle discarded product.

TECHNICAL DATA

• Rated voltage :230 V ~ 50 Hz
• Nominal output; 180W
• Nominal output voltage: 20 VDC
• Nominal output current: 2 X 3.5 A
• Overload protection tripping current:S A
• Safety class:2
• Cord length
• Weight (product only) :0.4 kg

DESCRIPTION

1. Red status light
2. Green status light
3. Power cord
4. Battery charger

USE

UNPACKING

Carefully remove the product and all the accessories from the packaging and check that no parts are damaged or missing. Do not use the product if any parts are missing or damaged. If possible save the packaging until the warranty has expired.

WARNING
Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children and pets – risk of suffocation.

CHARGING THE BATTERY

NOTE
The battery is supplied uncharged and must be charged before using for the first time.

Removing the battery

The battery (A) must be removed from the tool before it can be charged.

1. Press the battery catch button (B) and carefully pull out the battery.
2. Connect the battery charger (4) to a 230 V power point.
3. Both the two red status lights (7) go on to show that the charger is supplied with voltage.
4. Put the battery or batteries in the charger (there is only one way the batteries can fit in the battery compartment in the charger.
5. After a few seconds the green status light also goes on to indicated that the charging has started.
6. The light stays on while the charging in progress.
7. When the battery is fully charged the red status lights go off but the green light stays on.

WARNING
Check the condition of the charger and the battery before use. Do not attempt to charge if the battery or charger are damaged.7. Remove the battery from the battery 7. Remove the battery from the battery.

IMPORTANT
Do not pull the power cord to pull out the plug, grip the plug to avoid damaging the cord.

APPROXIMATE CHARGING TIMES

IMPORTANT
The charger gets warm when charging. Allow it to cool for 15 minutes before charging again.

TIPS FOR BEST BATTERY LIFE

• Avoid overdischarging – charge the batteries before they are fully discharged.
• When the power tool begins to fail, stop working and charge the battery.
• If you continue working until the battery is fully discharged this can damage the battery.
• Avoid charging at high temperatures.
• A rechargeable battery will be hot for a while after use.
• If such a battery is charged immediately after use the active substances inside the battery can be corrupted and reduce the battery life.
• Allow the battery to cool before charging.
• Do not charge the battery at temperatures below 5° C or above 30 ° C, this can damage the battery.
• Allow the battery to reach room temperature before charging.

NOTE
Charging a cold or hot battery can cause serious personal injury or serious damage to the battery or charger.

MAINTENANCE

NOTE
Always pull out the plug before cleaning.

• Clean with a dry cloth.
• Be careful when handling and using the product.
• Avoid dropping the product and do not subject it to knocks and blows risk of material damage and personal injury.
• Keep children under supervision to make sure they do not play with the product.
• Damp or dirty conditions can have an adverse effect on the product.
• Do not expose the product to rain or moisture risk of corrosion.
• Do not expose the product to dust and debris risk of blockage.
• Clean and maintain the product at regular intervals so that it retains its correct functionality.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING

• If any of the following occur, pull out the plug and remove the battery or batteries from the charger.
• Do not pull the power cord to pull out the plug. Grip the plug to avoid damaging the cord.

No status lights go on

Pull out the plug from the power point. Remove the battery from the battery charger. Hold the battery charger in one hand and remove the battery from the charger with the other hand.

IMPORTANT
The charger gets warm when charging. Allow it to cool for 15 minutes before charging again. If the battery is hot when attempting to charge, for example as a result of use or exposure to direct sunlight, no charging will take place. In which case, allow the battery to cool before charging.

The status lamp flashes

If the red status light flashes 5 Hz, check the battery compartment in the charger and remove any foreign objects. If there are no foreign objects in the battery compartment there is probably a fault on the battery or charger. Allow the battery and/or charger to cool and then try to charge again. Contact the retailer if the fault persists.

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