Chicago Electric 66718 Battery Charger User Manual


 
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case, press the Reset Button one or
more times to warm the battery and
start the charging process. If after
pressing the Reset Button up to 5
times the Red and Green L.E.D.’s
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battery is too old or defective and
should be replaced. (See Figure A.)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set
up or use of this product.
IMPORTANT:1.
Polarity is not critical.a.
This means the Charger Output b.
Clips (4) or Charger Output Magnets
(5) may be connected to a battery
without need to match the Clips or
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negative (-) polarity on the battery
terminals or battery tabs.
The c. “intelligent non-polarity oper-
ation” feature automatically detects
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age of the battery before charging.
ADDITIONAL NOTES:2.
When charging a cool battery, place a.
the battery in a warm location for at
least one hour. Then, if neccesary,
press the Reset Button on the Char-
ger (4) to aid in warming up the bat-
tery. Otherwise, the battery may not
fully charge.
Do not allow the b. black and red Char-
ger Clips (5) to touch one another
when the Battery Charger is plugged
into an electrical outlet.
Do not allow the c. two Charger Mag-
nets (5) to touch one another when
the Battery Charger is plugged into
an electrical outlet. Do not place
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cent to a metal tool where they can
attach to a tool casing and short
circuit.
Prior to using the Battery Charger, d.
read the battery manufacturer’s
instruction for properly charging the
batteries. Never overcharge a bat-
tery.
If the battery to be charged is de-3.
signed with terminals, connect the
Charger Output Clips (4) to the termi-
nals and to the Charger.
(See Figure B.)
FIGURE B
CHARGER
OUTPUT
CLIPS
(4)
CHARGER
(3)
BATTERY
BEING
CHARGED
(NOT INCLUDED)
If the battery to be charged is de-4.
signed with tabs, connect the Char-
ger Output Magnets (5) to the tabs
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to the Charger.
(See Figure C, next page.)