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4.3- Battery & Charger
NOTE: The battery and the charger are NOT supplied.
The recommended battery and charger for the tool are listed in table 3 and 2 respectively.
Note: always completely charge a battery in its recommended charger before first time use.
LEDs on battery
The LEDs on the battery (b) indicate the charging level of the battery.
Press on button [a], the LEDs battery level will light up:
3 LEDs on = the battery is fully charged (full capacity).
2 LEDs on = the battery is half charged (medium capacity).
1 LED on = the battery capacity is low and needs to be charged.
0 LED on = the battery is depleted.
Inserting and removing the battery (tool)
a) To insert the battery on tool: slide the battery into its compartment on the handle bottom part.
Make sure that the battery is securely locked.
b) To remove the battery: press the release button and pull battery out of the compartment.
Charging the battery
- Place charger on a flat and dry surface within 1m of a wall socket.
- Remove battery from tool.
- Insert/slide battery into charger.
- Plug battery charger into wall socket (power source).
- Charge battery (see Table 3 for recommended charging time).
- After charging, remove battery from charger: press the release button
and pull/slide battery out.
- Insert fully charged battery on tool.
- Then disconnect charger from mains and store it adequately.
Note: Maintain the charger and the battery at a temperature between
+10°C and +40°C.
LEDs on battery charger
The two LEDs (d) on the charger will indicate the charging status:
- The red LED lighted on means the charger is powered and the battery
is charging.
- The green LED lighted on means the battery is fully charged.
Tips to ensure optimal battery life:
- Do not to drop, hit, or damage the battery.
- Recharge the battery before it is completely drained.
When you notice that the tool performance is decreasing, recharge the battery accordingly.
- Never charge a fully charged battery. Overloading reduces its life.
- If the battery is hot, allow it to cool down before proceeding with charging.
- When the product is not used, it is recommended to charge the battery every 3 months.
4.4- Fitting or replacing a disc
CAUTION! Remove battery from tool before performing this operation.
Proceed as follows:
- Press on the spindle lock button (Fig.5)
- Unscrew the support flange nut using the pin wrench (Fig.5).
- Fit or replace the abrasive disc (see Fig.6).
- Replace the support flange nut (Fig.6)
Fig.4
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