Westinghouse W24V2AMP 24V 2.2 Amp Fast Charger

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• Page 1 - English - : SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS mWARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire andor serious personal injury mCAUTION To reduce the risk of injury charge the 24V lithiumion battery packs only in its designated 24V lithiumion charger Other types of chargers present risk of fire personal injury and damage Do not wire a battery pack to a power supply plug or car cigarette lighter Such misuse will permanently disable or damage the battery packs Avoid dangerous environments Do not charge the battery packs in rain snow or in damp or wet locations Do not use the battery packs or charger in the presence of explosive atmospheres gaseous fumes dust or ammable materials because sparks may be generated when inserting or removing the battery pack which could lead to a re Charge in a wellventilated area Do not block the charger vents Keep them clear to allow for proper ventilation Do not allow smoking or open ames near a charging battery pack Vented gases may explode NOTE The safe temperature range for the batteries is 41F 105ºF 5C 405C Do not charge the batteries outside in freezing weather charge it at room temperature Maintain charger cord When unplugging the charger pull the plug not the cord from the receptacle to reduce the risk of damage to the electrical plug and cord Never carry the charger by its cord or yank it by the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Make sure the cord will not be stepped on tripped over or subjected to damage or stress when the charger is in use Do not use the charger with a damaged cord or plug Replace a damaged charger immediately Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely necessary Using the wrong damaged or improperly wired extension cord poses a risk of re and electric shock Charger is rated for 120 volt AC only The charger must be plugged into an appropriate receptacle Use only recommended attachments Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger or battery pack manufacturer may result in risk of re electric shock or personal injury Unplug charger when not in use Make sure to remove the battery packs from unplugged charger m WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock always unplug the charger before performing any cleaning or maintenance Do not allow water to ow into the charger Use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI to reduce shock hazards Store your charger in a cool dry place Do not store charger where temperatures may exceed 105ºF 405ºC such as in direct sunlight or inside a vehicle or metal building during the summer Charge times vary Refer to battery specications Charger Input 120V AC 60 Hz 75 W Charger Output 26V Max Battery Charge Level Indicator Each battery pack is equipped with a push button for checking the charge level Simply press the push button to read o the battery charge level from the LEDs of the battery indicator When to Charge the LithiumIon Batteries NOTE The 24V lithiumion battery packs do not develop a memory when charged after only a partial discharge Therefore it is not necessary to run down the battery pack before connecting it with the charger Use the battery charge indicator lights to determine when to charge your 24V lithiumion battery packs You can topoff your battery packs charge before starting a big job or after a long day of use Charge the Battery 1 Press the push lock buttons on the battery to pull it out of the equipment 2 Check that the mains voltage is the same as that marked on the rating plate of the battery charger Then insert the chargers plug into the electrical wall outlet When you plug in the charger the top right green light will illuminate and stay green Fig 1 3 Place the battery packs into the charger by sliding the packs to lock them into position When you insert the batteries into the charger the green light will go off and the red light will illuminate to indicate that the batteries are charging Fig 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTION TECHNICAL DATA Initial noload voltage when fully charged peaks at 26 volts nominal voltage under typical load is 252 volts OPERATION Fig 1 W24V2AMP 24V 22 AMP CHARGER FOR WESTINGHOUSE 24V BATTERIES To register your Westinghouse battery pack online visit us at wpowereqcompageswarrantyregistration All 3 A B C LEDs are lit Battery charge level is high Light A B LEDs are lit Battery charge level is decreasing Stop work as soon as possible Light A LED is lit Battery is flat Stop work IMMEDIATELY and charge the battery Otherwise the batterys service life will be greatly shortened Fig 2
• Page 2 - English - : 4 When the top light turns green and bottom red light turns off the batteries are fully charged Fig 2 5 If the light indicators do not come on at all check that the battery packs are fully seated into the bay Remove the battery packs and reinsert If the problem persists contact Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment 855 9443571 6 When charging is complete remove the batteries from the charger by pressing the push lock buttons and sliding the batteries upward to unlock them from the charger Fig 3 Charge a Hot or Cold Battery Pack The green indicator light on the charger base indicates that the battery pack temperature is outside the charging range Once the pack is within the acceptable range normal charging will take place and the red light will be continuous Hot or cold battery packs may take longer to charge Battery Charger OSeason Storage 1 Do not expose your battery packs or charger to water rain or allow them to get wet This could permanently damage the charger and the battery packs Do not use oil or solvents to clean or lubricate your battery packs as the plastic casing can become brittle and crack causing a serious risk of injury 2 Store the battery packs and charger at room temperature away from moisture Do not store in damp locations where corrosion of terminals may occur As with other battery pack types permanent capacity loss can result if the battery packs are stored for long periods of time at high temperatures over 120ºF49ºC 3 24V lithiumion battery packs maintain their charge during storage longer than other battery pack types As a general practice it is best to unplug the battery charger and remove the battery packs when they are not in use Recharge the battery packs every 6 months to 60 capacity 2 lights on during offseason storage to maintain optimal battery performance If your Westinghouse lithiumion charger requires service or maintenance please call the Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment 855 9443571 When contacting the company or arranging service from an authorized dealer you will need to provide the model and serial numbers which can be found on the decal located on the housing of the unit Federal Communications Commission FCC Class B Device NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radioTV technician for help Fig 3 LithiumIon Charging Status Battery Pack Temperature Charger Base Indicator Light Battery Pack Indicator Light Charging Status Too hot Green Light C Flashing Not charging Normal range Red Flashing one by one Normal charging Too cold Green Not charging SERVICE AND SUPPORT MODEL SERIAL NUMBER Light C Flashing