PREPARING THE TOOL
Charging the battery
Caution
Danger of injury!
Inexpert handling of the REHAU tool may result in personal injury and/
orproperty damage
- use single-phase alternating current of the voltage stated on the power
specification label.
- The battery may only be charged using the charger supplied. The use of
other types of battery or charger in conjunction with the equipment supplied
may create an explosion hazard.
- Do not operate the charger in an easily combustible or explosive environ-
ment.
- Make sure that the ventilation grids of the charger are not covered or
blocked.
- not insert foreign objects into the ventilation grills on the charger.
- Make sure that the rechargeable battery contacts cannot be shortened by
metal objects, such as screws, instruments, nails etc. (e.g. keep these
objects in the trouser pocket or similar.
Explanatory notes on the LED display on the charger
Left LED
Charger ready for operation
Charger is defective or battery is new or has not been
used for a longer period, and therefore the nominal
capacity is not reached.
Do not attempt to charge a battery at temperatures below 0 °C or above 40 °C.
If you want to load a hot or too cold battery, the right LED may flash red.
In this case remove the battery from the charger and wait for a while.
Charging starts after heating or cooling of the battery.
If the nominal capacity is initially not reached, this is not necessarily a defect. The full capacity may be reached again by 3 charging/discharging cycles..
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To charge the battery, connect the Charger to the mains supply and Insert
the battery securely in the charger. Charging time is approx. 40 minutes. The
charging status of the battery is displayed on the right LED (multicolour) on the
charger.
Rechte LED (mehrfarbig)
Battery is defective
Battery is too hot or too cold. Remove battery from
the charger, Safety elements may be defective.
Charging process starts.
Battery is full, charger switches automatically to
compensation charge. The battery may remain in the
charger for an unlimited period without being damaged.
Battery is charged at least 90 %, the charging
process may be terminated.