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CHARGER OPERATION
Charge only MILWAUKEE
WARNING
Lithium-Ion
MILWAUKEE
Lithium-Ion charger. Other types
®
of batteries may cause personal injury and
damage.
When to Charge the Battery Pack
To charge the battery pack, connect the light to AC
power and insert a battery pack. The light will
remain operational when the battery pack is
charging. MILWAUKEE
"memory" when charged after only a partial
discharge. It is not necessary to run down the
battery pack before placing it on the charger.
•
Use the Fuel Gauge to determine when to charge
your MILWAUKEE
®
You can "Top-Off" your battery pack's charge
•
before starting a big job or long day of use.
The only time it is necessary to charge the
•
MILWAUKEE
Lithium-Ion battery pack is when
®
the battery pack has reached the end of its charge.
To signal the end of charge, power to the tool will
drop quickly, allowing you just enough power to
finish making a cut, drilling a hole, or driving a
fastener. Charge the battery pack as needed.
How to Charge the Battery Pack
Plug the light into a 230-240V outlet. The battery
pack will not charge if the Light is not plugged in.
Align the battery pack with the bay and slide the
battery pack into the charger as far as possible.
• When a battery pack is inserted into the charger,
the LEDs will indicate the following:
Continuous red: Charging
Continuous green light: Charging is complete
Flashing red: Battery is too hot/cold
Charging will begin when battery reaches
correct charging temperature
Flashing red/green: Damaged or faulty battery
pack
• A fully discharged battery pack with an internal
temperature in the normal range will charge
in about 30 to 185 minutes, depending on the
battery pack.
• Heavily cycled batteries may take longer to
charge completely.
• The Fuel Gauge lights on the battery pack are
displayed as the pack is being charged, indicating
how fully charged the pack is. The fuel gauge will
• After charging is complete, the continuous green
light will come on.
• The charger will keep the battery pack fully
charged if it is left on the charger. The light
charging.
If the light indicator flashes red and green, check
•
that the battery pack is fully seated into the bay.
Remove the pack and reinsert. If the problem
persists, contact a MILWAUKEE
• If the light indicator does not come on, check
that the battery pack is fully seated into the bay.
batteries
in
batteries do not develop a
®
Lithium-Ion battery pack.
service facility.
®
Remove the battery pack and reinsert. If the
light indicator still does not come on, contact a
M18™
®
MILWAUKEE
this
Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack
The Red Flashing Indicator light on the charger in-
dicates that the battery pack temperature is outside
the charging range. Once the battery pack is within
the acceptable range, normal charging will take place
and the red light will be continuous. Hot or cold bat-
teries may take longer to charge.
Battery Pack
Temperature
Too Hot
Normal Range
Too Cold
WARNING
remove the battery pack from the charger or
tool before performing any maintenance. Never
disassemble the tool, battery pack or charger.
Contact a MILWAUKEE
repairs.
To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and
product damage due to a short circuit, never
immerse your tool, battery pack or charger in
fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them.
Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as
seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and
bleach or products containing bleach, etc., can
cause a short circuit.
Keep your light, battery pack and charger in good
repair by adopting a regular maintenance program.
If the light does not work properly, return the light to
a MILWAUKEE
WARNING
your tool, battery pack or charger in liquid or
Clean dust and debris from vents. Keep handles
clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Use only mild
soap and a damp cloth to clean, since certain
cleaning agents and solvents are harmful to plastics
and other insulated parts. Some of these include
gasoline, turpentine, lacquer thinner, paint thinner,
chlorinated
household detergents containing ammonia. Never
use flammable or combustible solvents around
tools.
For repairs, return the tool, battery pack and charger
to the nearest authorised service centre.
WARNING
For a complete listing of accessories, go online to
milwaukeetool.com.au/
contact a distributor.
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service facility.
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Lithium-Ion Charging Status
Red Charger
Indicator Light
Fast Flashing
Continuous
Fast Flashing
MAINTENANCE
To reduce the risk of injury,
always unplug the charger and
service facility for ALL
®
Maintaining Light
service facility for repairs.
®
To reduce the risk of personal in-
jury and damage, never immerse
Cleaning
cleaning
solvents,
Repairs
ACCESSORIES
Use only recommended accesso-
ries. Others may be hazardous.
milwaukeetool.co.nz
Charging Status
Not charging
Normal charging
Not charging
ammonia
and
or
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