Operation Manual

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English
When connecting the plug of the charger to a
receptacle, the pilot lamp will blink in red (At 1-second
intervals).
2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger till it contacts
the bottom of the charger and checking the polarities
as shown in Fig. 1.
CAUTION
If the batteries are inserted in the reverse direction,
not only recharging will become impossible, but it
may also cause problems in the charger such as a
deformed recharging terminal.
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, the pilot lamp
will light up 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
Indications of the pilot lamp
Pilot lamp
(red)
Before
charging
Blinks Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
While
charging
Lights Lights continuously
Charging
complete
Blinks Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Overheat
standby
Blinks Lights for 1 second. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Charging
impossible
Flickers Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light
for 0.1 seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Malfunction in the battery
or the charger
(2) Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the table below, and batteries that have become hot
should be cooled for a while before being recharged.
Table 2
Rechargeable batteries Temperatures at which the battery can be recharged
EB712S, EB7S, EB714S, FEB7S, EB7B, BCC912,
EB912S, EB9S, EB914S, EB914, FEB9S, EB9B, EB924,
BCC1212, EB1212S, EB12S, EB1214S, EB1214L,
FEB12S, EB12B, EB1220BL, EB1224, BCC1412,
EB1412S, EB1414S, EB1414, EB14B, EB1424, BCC1812,
EB1812S, EB1814SL, EB18B, EB1820, EB1820L,
EB1824L
–5°C - 55°C
EB926H, EB930H, EB933X, BCH1215, BCH1220,
EB1226HL, EB1230H, EB1230HL, EB1230X, EB1233X,
BCH1415, BCH1420, EB1426H, EB1430H, EB1430X,
EB1433X, BCH1815, BCH1820, EB1826HL, EB1830H,
EB1830HL, EB1830X, EB1833X
–5°C - 50°C
BCL1415, BCL1430, EBL1430, BCL1815, EBM1830 0°C - 50°C
APPLICATION
For charging the HITACHI BATTERY
○ EB712S, EB7S, EB714S, FEB7S, EB7B, BCC912,
EB912S, EB9S, EB914S, EB914, FEB9S, EB9B,
EB924, EB926H, EB930H, EB933X, BCC1212,
EB1212S, EB12S, EB1214S, EB1214L, FEB12S,
EB12B, EB1220BL, EB1224, BCH1215, BCH1220,
EB1226HL, EB1230H, EB1230HL, EB1230X, EB1233X,
BCC1412, EB1412S, EB1414S, EB1414, EB14B,
EB1424, BCH1415, BCH1420, EB1426H, EB1430H,
EB1430X, EB1433X, BCL1415, BCL1430, EBL1430,
EB1812S, BCC1812, EB1814SL, EB18B, EB1820,
EB1820L, EB1824L, BCH1815, BCH1820, EB1826HL,
EB1830H, EB1830HL, EB1830X, EB1833X, BCL1815,
EBM1830
CHARGING
Before using the power tool, charge the battery as follows.
1. Connect the charger’s power cord to the
receptacle.
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