Use and Care Manual

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TOOL OPERATION
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL
1. Depress buttons on both sides of battery.
2. Slide battery off tool.
BATTERY CHARGING
1. Place battery pack in charger.
2. Align raised ribs on battery pack with groove in charger.
3. Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in
charger. When properly connected, the red light will turn on. Red flashing light indicates fast
charging mode.
4. Red and green light flashing indicates defective battery pack. Return battery pack to your nearest
SENCO Authorized Service Centre for inspection or replacement.
5. Solid red light indicates that the battery is charging.
6. When your battery pack becomes 80% charged, the red light will stay on and the green light will flash.
When battery pack is fully charged, the red light will turn off and the green light will turn on.
7. After normal usage, 1 hour of charge time is required to be fully charged. A maximum charge time of
1 hour or less is required to recharge a completely discharged battery pack.
8. The battery pack will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not
indicate a problem.
The battery pack houses 4 coloured LED lights. These LEDs indicate the state of charge and possible
problems inside the battery pack.
Standby/Power No Fade X X X X X
Standby Full Yes Fade Fade Ready for Use X X X
Charging Yes Solid Green Flashing Green <80% X X X
Fully Charged Yes Fading Green Fading Green 100% X X X
Evaluating Yes Solid Green X Measuring Flash Orange X X
*Temp Delay Yes Solid Green X Hot/Cold X Flash Orange X
Defective Yes Solid Green X Damaged X X Solid Red
Mode Power Charging/Full Condition Evaluate Temp. Delay Defective
Battery Pack
Inserted?
*Delay up to 20 minutes depending on battery cell temperature inside pack.
Figure 2 - Battery Charge Level Lights
Press raised red button on battery pack to check charge:
Red Flashing = 0-15% Charge
Red On = 16-25% Charge
Red and Orange On = 26-50% Charge
Red, Orange, and Green On = 51-75% Charge
All On = 76-100% Charge
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life:
Charge the battery pack before it is completely discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the battery when you notice less tool power.
Never recharge a fully charged battery.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.