Specifications - Stihl BGA 57 Instruction Manual

18 Specifications

Fault LEDs on the
battery
Charging does 1 LED emits
not start when red light.
the battery is
inserted into the
charger.
17.2 Troubleshooting the Charger
Fault LED on Char‐
ger
Battery not being The LED fla‐
charged. shes red.
18 Specifications
18.1 STIHL BGA 57 Blower
– Approved battery: STIHL AK
– Air speed with nozzle mounted: 46 m/s
– Weight without battery: 2.3 kg
For battery life see www.stihl.com/battery-life.
18.2 STIHL AK Battery
– Battery technology: lithium-ion
– Voltage: 36 V
– Capacity in Ah: see rating label
– Energy content in Wh: see rating label
– Weight in kg: See rating label
18.3 STIHL AL 101 Charger
– Rated voltage: See rating plate
– Frequency: see rating plate
– Rated power: see rating plate
– Charging current: See rating plate
For charging times, see www.stihl.com/charging-
times.
18.4 Extension Cords
If an extension cord is used, the cross sectional
area of its conductors must meet the following
minimum requirements – depending on the line
voltage and length of the extension cord:
If rated voltage on the rating label is 220V to
240V:
– Cord length up to 20 m: AWG 15 / 1.5 mm²
– Cord length 20 m up to 50 m: AWG 13 /
2.5 mm²
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Cause
The battery service
life has been excee‐
ded.
The battery is too
warm or too cold.
Cause
No electrical contact
between charger and
battery.
There is a malfunction
in the charger.
If rated voltage on the rating label is 100V to
127V:
– Cord length up to 10 m: AWG 14 / 2.0 mm²
– Cord length 10 m up to 30 m: AWG 12 /
3.5 mm²
18.5
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain environmental conditions, it may catch fire
or explode. This may result in serious injury to
people and damage to property.
► Do not charge the battery below -20°C or
► Do not use the blower, battery or charger
► Do not store the blower, battery or charger
18.6
For optimum performance of the blower, battery
and charger, observe the following temperature
ranges:
– Charging: 5°C to 40°C
– Use: - 10 °C to + 40 °C
– Storage: - 20 °C to + 50 °C
If the battery is charged, used or stored outside
the recommended temperature ranges, perform‐
ance may be reduced.
If the battery is wet or moist, allow the battery to
dry for at least 48 h between 15°C and 50°C and
Remedy
► Replace battery.
► Leave battery inserted in charger.
Charging starts automatically as soon as
the permitted temperature range is rea‐
ched.
Remedy
► Remove the battery.
► Clean contacts on charger.
► Insert battery.
► Do not use the charger and contact your
STIHL dealer for assistance.
Temperature limits
WARNING
above +50°C.
below -20°C or above +50°C.
below -20°C or above +70°C.
Recommended temperature
ranges
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