Wickes 223750 Manual page 14

BEFORE PUTTING INTO OPERATION
1. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
WARNING: The charger and battery pack are specially designed to work together so do not attempt to use
any other devices. Never insert or allow metallic objects into your charger or battery pack connections
because an electrical failure and hazard will occur.
NOTE:
a) If the battery pack is very hot you must remove your battery pack from the charger and allow your battery pack to cool
first to ambient temperature and then recharging can be started.
b) The battery must be fully charged before storage. If the tool is not used for long periods, recharge the battery at least
every 3-6 months.
2. HOW TO CHARGE YOUR BATTERY PACK (SEE FIG. E)
CHARGING PROCEDURE
1) Plug the charger into an appropriate outlet. The light
will be green.
2) Slide the battery pack into the charger, the light will
turn to red to indicate the charging process has
started.
3) When charging is completed, the light will turn to
green. The pack is now fully charged, unplug the
charger and remove the battery pack.
WARNING: If the battery pack is warm e.g. after
continuous use or after exposure to direct
sunlight or heat, allow time to cool down before re-
charging to achieve the full charge.
CHARGING INDICATOR
Light
Red on
Green on
3. TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK (SEE FIG. F1)
Depress the battery pack release button firmly first and
then slide the battery pack out from your tool.
Fig. E
Status
Charging
Fully Charged
Fig. F1
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