3 Overview
2.2
Warning Notices in Text
DANGER
■ This notice refers to risks which result in seri‐
ous or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
WARNING
■ This notice refers to risks which can result in
serious or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
NOTICE
■ This notice refers to risks which can result in
damage to property.
► Damage to property can be avoided by tak‐
ing the precautions mentioned.
2.3
Symbols in Text
This symbol refers to a chapter in this
instruction manual.
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Overview
3.1
Charger
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#
1 LED
The LED indicates the status of the charger.
2 Socket (AL 501 only)
The socket is used as a receptacle for the
plug.
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3
4
5
3 Plug (AL 501 only)
The plug connects the connecting cable to
the charger.
4 Connecting cable
The connecting cable connects the charger to
the mains plug.
5 Mains plug
The mains plug connects the connecting
cable to a wall socket.
# Rating plate with the machine number
3.2
Symbols
Meanings of symbols that may be on the
charger:
Operate the electric product in a dry place,
indoors only.
Do not dispose of the product with your
household waste.
Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.
4
Safety Precautions
4.1
Warning Signs
Meanings of warning signs on the charger:
Observe safety notices and take the
necessary precautions.
Read, understand and save the
instruction manual.
Protect charger from rain and damp‐
ness.
4.2
Intended Use
The STIHL AL 301 and AL 501 chargers
recharge STIHL AK, AP and AR batteries.
WARNING
■ Batteries and chargers not explicitly approved
by STIHL may cause a fire or explosion. Per‐
sons may be seriously or fatally injured, and
property may be damaged.
► Use a STIHL AL 301 or AL 501 charger to
recharge STIHL AK, AP and AR batteries.
■ Using the charger for purposes for which it is
not designed may result in serious or fatal inju‐
ries and damage to property.
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