Important Charging Notes - DeWalt DCL183 Manual De Instrucciones

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Additional Safety Rules for Hand Held Lights
• Do not submerge hand held light in any liquid.
• Do not wash light or battery with water or allow water to
get inside light or battery.
• Do not operate without lens cover assembly attached.
The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The
symbols and their definitions are as follows:
V ......................... volts
Hz ....................... hertz
or DC ...... direct current
A ......................... amperes
Ah ....................... amp hours
or AC ........... alternating current
..................... safety alert symbol
BATTERIES
The product is not fully charged out of the carton. Before
using the product, read the safety instructions below and
then follow the charging procedures outlined.
nOTE: If the product is unused for approximately 90 days,
fully charge the battery to help prolong the life of the battery.
Important Safety Instructions for All
Integral Battery Charging

WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instructions,
and cautionary markings for the battery,
charging cable and product. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.

WARNING: Only charge product using a Listed
Class 2 USB power adapter that is compliant with
applicable country regulations and international/
regional safety standards. Using adapters that do
not meet applicable safety standards could result
in injury.

WARNING: Observe the safety instructions of the
charger being used to charge your device.
• Only use the charging cable supplied by the
manufacturer for charging.
• The provided charging cable is not intended for any
uses other than charging D
with charging ports. Charging other types of tools may
cause their batteries to overheat and burst, resulting in
personal injury, property damage, fire, electric shock
or electrocution.
• DO NOT expose charging cable to water, rain or snow.
• Pull by the plugs rather than the cord when
disconnecting the charging cable. This will reduce the
risk of damage to the plugs and cord.
• Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not
be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress.
• DO NOT use a charging cable with a damaged cord
or plugs. Have them replaced immediately.
Foreign materials of a conductive nature, such as, but
•
not limited to, grinding dust, metal chips, steel wool,
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..................... class III luminaire
..................... visible radiation
do not stare into
the light
..................... read all
documentation
..................... do not expose to rain
WALT rechargeable tools
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aluminum foil or any buildup of metallic particles
should be kept away from the charging plugs and port.
• Always unplug the charging cable from the power
supply when there is no tool attached to it.
Charging Procedure (Fig. A, B)
1. Pull the USB charging port cover
2. Insert the USB charging plug
port 13 .
3. Plug the USB charger plug
port (such as on a computer or wall adapter).
nOTE: Charging takes 1 to 4 hours depending on power
supply rating.
4. The color of the charge indicator LED
red, yellow or green and remain continuously ON
while charging.
5. Charging is complete when the color of the charge
indicator LED is green or turns off.
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6. The battery can be left charging or the charging cable
can be disconnnected.
Hot/Cold Delay
When the light detects that the battery is too hot or too cold,
it automatically starts a hot/cold delay, suspending charging
until the battery has reached an appropriate temperature.
The light then automatically switches to charging mode. This
feature ensures maximum battery life.
1. A cold battery may charge at a slower rate than a
warm battery.
2. The hot/cold delay will be indicated by the charge
indicator LED flashing red and yellow.
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3. Once the battery has reached an appropriate
temperature, the charge indicator LED
color of the current battery capacity, indicating that the
light has resumed the charging procedure.

Important Charging Notes

1. The light may become warm to the touch while charging.
This is a normal condition, and does not indicate a
problem. To facilitate the cooling of the light after use,
avoid placing the light in a warm environment such as in
a metal shed or an uninsulated trailer.
2. If the light does not charge properly, take the light and
charging cable to your local service center.
3. You may charge a partially used battery whenever you
desire with no adverse effect on the light.
Over Temperature Protection (Fig. A)
When over temperature protection is activated, the charge
indicator LED 12 will flash red and green. The unit cannot be
used during the over temperature protection cycle.
State of Charge Indicator (Fig. A)
The DCL183 is equipped with a state of charge indicator. The
charge indicator LED 12
of charge in the battery during use and during charging. It
does not indicate tool functionality and is subject to variation
based on product components, temperature and end-
user application.
away from the light.
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11 into the charging
into any USB charging
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12 will be either
12 will show the
is used to display the current level