Start-up
5.2
Charging the rechargeable battery (05, 06)
The rechargeable battery and the charging unit
are not included. The following li-ion recharge-
able batteries and charging units from AL-KO can
be used:
Product
Designation
Li-ion re-
B150 Li (B05-3640)
chargeable
battery
Li-ion re-
B200 Li (B05-3650)
chargeable
battery
Charging
C05-4230
unit
The rechargeable battery is partially charged.
Fully charge the rechargeable battery before us-
ing it for the first time. The rechargeable battery
can be charged in any charge status. Interrupting
charging does not damage the rechargeable bat-
tery.
NOTE
For detailed information, heed the sepa-
rate operating instructions for the re-
chargeable battery and for the charging
unit.
CAUTION!
Danger of fire during
charging!
Due to heating of the char-
ger, there is a danger of
fire if it is placed on an in-
flammable surface and is
not adequately ventilated.
■
Always use the charger
on a non-inflammable
surface or in a non-com-
bustible environment.
■
If available: Keep the
ventilation slots free.
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1. Insert the rechargeable battery (05/1) in the
charging unit (05/2) and plug the power plug
(05/3) into the power outlet. The charging
process begins and the LED for indicating the
operating status (05/4) flashes green.
2. Observe the LED (05/4). The charging pro-
Art. no.
cess takes approx. 1.5 – 2.0 hours until fully
charged. The charging process ends auto-
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matically when the rechargeable battery is
fully charged. The LED (05/4) then lights per-
manently green.
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3. Disconnect the power plug (05/3) when the
LED (05/4) permanently lights green.
4. Press and hold the engaging button on the
bottom of the rechargeable battery.
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5. Pull the rechargeable battery (05/1) out of the
charging unit (05/2).
Status displays on the charging unit (06)
The LED (06/1) on the charging unit indicates the
charge status of the rechargeable battery and the
operating condition of the charging unit. The sym-
bols (06/2) on the charging unit indicate these
states:
Symbol LED and charge status
5.3
Determining the charge status of the
rechargeable battery (07)
There is a control panel with a pushbutton (07/1)
and LED charge status displays (07/2 to 07/5) on
the front of the rechargeable battery.
1. Press the pushbutton (07/1). The charge sta-
tus displays light according to the charge sta-
tus of the rechargeable battery.
2. To read the charge status, see section
"Charge status displays on the rechargeable
battery".
LED lights green: The rechargeable
battery is fully charged.
LED flashes green: The recharge-
able battery is charging.
LED lights red: There is no recharge-
able battery in the charging unit.
LED flashes red: The rechargeable
battery is too hot and will therefore
not charge.
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