BATTERY CELL AND CHARGER
The first step in preparing a new tool for
operation is to fully charge the new Battery.
New Batteries are shipped discharged and
must be charged for 24 hours before first
use. All subsequent charges will require at
most a 3 hour charge.
WARNING
Important Charging Notes
CHEMICAL/
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Read ALL instructions
before charging or using
battery. Failure to follow
ALL instructions may result in fire, severe
burns, or release of toxic materials.
Battery Disposal:
The EPA certified RBRC
®
Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel-cadium
(Ni-Cd) battery indicates Ramset is voluntarily
participating in an industry program to collect
and recycle these batteries at the end of
their useful life, when taken out of service in
the United States or Canada. The RBRC
®
program provides a convenient alternative
to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the
trash or the municipal waste stream, which
may be illegal in your area. Please call
1-800-8-BATTERY
™
(1-800-822-8837) for
information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and
disposal in your area. Ramset’s involvement
in this program is part of our commitment
to preserving our environment and
conserving our natural resources.
CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Connect the round plug of the wall
mount unit to the front of the charger
base and plug the wall mount unit into
any 120V AC outlet. A LED by the plug
indicates the base unit has power.
2. Set the charger base on a stable surface
and insert the battery or batteries, contact
first, into the opening of the charger base.
3. The T3 charger incorporates a charge
level indicator to inform the user of the
battery charge level.
A red light will illuminate at all times
during a charge cycle.
One green light
= battery at 50% capacity
Two green lights
= battery at 75% capacity
Three green lights
= battery at FULL capacity
The red light will not be lit when the
battery is at full charge.
CHARGING DONT’S
• Do not charge battery when
temperature is below 40°F (5°C).
• Do not drop battery or charger.
• Do not allow metal objects to come in
contact with battery terminals.
• Do not puncture or attempt to open
battery case or cells.
• Do not store battery where it will
be subjected to temperatures
above 120°F (49°C).
• Do not incinerate battery.
• Do not use a defective battery
charger, one that overheats
and/or smokes when plugged in.
BATTERY CELL AND CHARGING SYSTEM
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BATTERY CELL AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Ramset
Battery Charger
Holds both
Ramset
stick and
New T3
Battery
