BATTERY HANDLING
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Translation of the original Swedish operating instruction.
WARNING! Incorrect or careless use of
a battery can turn it into a dangerous
tool that can cause serious or even
fatal injury. It is extremely important
that you read and understand the
contents of the operator's manual.
Please read the operator’s manual
carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before
using the machine.
This product is in accordance with
applicable EC directives.
Symbols on the product or its
packaging indicate that this product
cannot be handled as domestic
waste. This product must be
deposited at an appropriate
recycling facility.
Do not leave or store the battery
outdoors in the rain or in wet conditions.
Battery safety
This section describes the battery and
battery charger safety for your battery product.
(1) to (8) refer to the figure on page 2.
Only use Husqvarna original batteries for Husqvarna
products and only charge them in an original battery
charger from Husqvarna. The batteries are software
encrypted.
Battery
The rechargeable Husqvarna batteries, BLi, are
exclusively used as a power supply for the relevant
Husqvarna cordless appliances. To avoid injury, the
battery must not be used as a power source for other
devices.
(1)
•
Do not dismantle, open or shred batteries.
•
Do not expose batteries to heat or fire. Avoid storage
in direct sunlight.
•
Do not short-circuit a battery. Do not store batteries
haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-
circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal
objects.
•
Do not remove a battery from its original packaging
until required for use.
•
Do not subject batteries to mechanical shock.
•
In the event of cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to
come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has
been made, wash the affected area with copious
amounts of water and seek medical advice.
•
Do not use any charger other than that specifically
provided for use with the equipment.
•
Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) marks battery and
equipment and ensure correct use.
•
Do not use any battery which is not designed for use
with the equipment.
•
Do not mix battery of different manufacture, capacity,
size or type within a device.
•
Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
•
Always purchase the correct battery for the
equipment.
•
Keep battery clean and dry.
•
Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if
they become dirty.
•
Batteries need to be charged before use. Always use
the correct charger and refer to manufacturer’s
instruction or equipment manual for proper charging
instructions.
•
Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when not
in use.
•
After extended periods of storage, it may be
necessary to charge and discharge the batteries
several times to obtain maximum performance.
•
Batteries give their best performance when they are
operated at normal room temperature (20
°
C
±
5
°
C).
•
Retain the original product literature for future
reference.
•
Use only battery in the application for which it was
intended.
•
When possible, remove the battery from the
equipment when not in use.
Operation
The display shows the battery capacity and if there are
any problems with the battery. The battery capacity is
displayed for 5 seconds after the machine is switched off
or the battery indicator button is pressed.
(8)
The warning
symbol on the battery is lit when an error has occurred.
See fault codes.
(6)
Li-ion
LED lights
Battery
All LEDs are lit
Fully charged (75-100%).
LED 1, LED 2, LED 3 are
lit.
The battery is 50%-75%
charged.
LED 1, LED 2 are lit.
The battery is 25%-50%
charged.
LED 1 is lit.
The battery is 0%-25%
charged.
LED 1 flashes
The battery is empty.
Charge the battery.
