metal shed, or an uninsulated trailer.
3. If the battery pack does not charge properly: a. Check current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns power off when you turn out the lights.
c. Move charger and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air temperature is approximately 60°F - 80°F (16° - 27°C).
d. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery pack and charger to your local service center.
4. The battery pack should be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done previously. DO NOT CONTINUE to use under these conditions. Follow
the charging procedure. You may also charge a partially used pack whenever you desire with no adverse affect on the battery pack.
5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but not limited to, steel wool, aluminum foil, or any buildup of metallic particles should be kept away from charger cavities. Always unplug the charger from the power supply when there is no battery pack in the cavity. Unplug charger before attempting to clean.
6. Do not freeze or immerse charger in water or any other liquid.
WARNING: Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to get inside charger. Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason. If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks or cracks, return to a service center for recycling.
State of charge indicator The battery is equipped with a state of charge indicator. This can be used to display the current level of charge in the battery while in the mower and during charging. It does not indicate tool functionality and is subject to variation based on product components, temperature and
Checking state of charge during use:
• Press the state of charge indicator button (A1).
• The four LEDs (A2) will illuminate indicating the percent of charge in the battery. See chart in figure A.
• If LED light does not illuminate, charge battery.
A | A1 |
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| A2 |
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
WARNING: Make certain the safety key is removed to prevent actuation before removing or installing battery.
To install battery pack:
• Depress the battery port cover release button (14) and pull the battery port cover (15) up to expose the battery port (10) as shown in figure B.
• Slide the battery (16) into the battery port until it is fully seated and an audible click is heard (figure C). Make sure battery pack is fully seated and fully latched into position.
• Close the battery port cover. Ensure the cover is fully latched before starting mower.
B
15
14
C 16
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