9 Maintenance and Repairs
► Clean the charger's electrical contacts with a soft brush.
9 Maintenance and Repairs
9.1
Servicing and Repairing the Charger
The charger requires no servicing and cannot be repaired.
► If the charger has a malfunction or is damaged: Replace
the charger.
► If the connecting cable has a malfunction or is damaged:
Do not use the charger and have connecting cable
replaced by a STIHL servicing dealer.
10 Troubleshooting
10.1 Troubleshooting Charger
If the battery is not being charged and the LED on the
charger flashes red: There is no contact between the
charger and battery.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean contacts on charger.
► Fit the battery.
► If the battery is still not being charged and the LED on the
charger flashes red: Do not use the charger and contact
your STIHL servicing dealer.
Malfunction in charger.
11 Specifications
11.1 STIHL AL 101, AL 300, AL 500 Chargers
– Rated voltage: see rating label
– Frequency: see rating label
– Rated power: see rating label
– Charging current: see rating label
0458-511-9921-C
– Permissible temperature range for operation and storage:
+5°C to +40°C
For charging times see www.stihl.com/charging-times.
11.2 Extension cords
If an extension cord is used, it must have a ground
connection and the wires must have the following minimum
cross sections, according to the voltage and the length of the
extension cord:
220 V to 240 V
– Cord length up to 20 m: 1.5 mm²
– Cord length 20 m to 50 m: 2.5 mm²
100 V to 127 V
– Cord length up to 10 m: AWG 14 / 2.0 mm²
– Cord length 10 m to 30 m: AWG 12 / 3.5 mm²
11.3 REACH
REACH is an EC regulation and stands for the Registration,
Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical
substances.
For information on compliance with the REACH regulation
see www.stihl.com/reach.
12 Spare Parts and Accessories
12.1 Spare Parts and Accessories
These symbols identify original STIHL
replacement parts and original STIHL
accessories.
STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL replacement
parts and accessories.
Original STIHL replacement parts and original STIHL
accessories are available from STIHL servicing dealers.
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