Battery Removal/Installation - Hitachi c 18dsl Handling Instructions Manual

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Attach the dust collector to the power tool with the
M4 screw (Fig. 28).
Connect the vacuum cleaner to the dust collector.
Optional accessories are subject to charge without notice.
APPLICATION
Cutting various types of wood.

BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Battery removal
Hold the handle tightly and push the battery latches
to remove the battery (see Fig. 8, 9).
CAUTION
Never short-circuit the battery.
2. Battery installation
Insert the battery while observing its polarities (see
Fig. 9).
Before
charging
While
The
charging
pilot
lamp
lights or
Charging
blinks in
complete
red.
Charging
impossible
The
pilot lamp Overheat
lights in standby
green.
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the rechargeable
battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in Table 2, and batteries that have become
hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
Table 2 Recharging ranges of batteries
Rechargeable batteries
BSL1830
(3) Regarding recharging time
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the charging time will become as shown
in Table 3.
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Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
Lights continuously
Lights
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Flickers
Lights continuously
Lights
Temperatures at
which the battery
can be recharged
0°C – 40°C
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect the charger's power cord to a receptacle.
When the power cord is connected, the charger's
pilot lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals)
2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger until the
line is visible, as shown in Fig. 10, 11.
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, charging
will commence and the pilot lamp will light
continuously in red.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot
lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals) (See
Table 1)
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown
in Table 1, according to the condition of the charger
or the rechargeable battery.
Table 1
Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C)
Battery
BSL1830
NOTE:
The charging time may vary according to
temperature and power source voltage.
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the
receptacle.
5. Hold the charger firmly and pull out the battery.
NOTE:
After operation, pull out batteries from the charger
first, and then keep the batteries properly.
How to make the batteries perform longer
(1) Recharge the batteries before they become
completely exhausted.
When you feel that the power of the tool becomes
weaker, stop using the tool and recharge its battery.
Malfunction in the
battery or the charger
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge
(Charging will commence
when battery cools).
Charger
UC18YRSL
Approx. 45 min.