Battenfeld Hooyman 655237 User manual

Instructions #1055268 Rev A
Product #655237
40V Lithium-ion
Battery/Charger Instructions

BATTERY
Specications
655237
Battery: 40V Max, 73Wh
Voltage per cell: 3.6V ; Number of cells: 10 Charge time: 60 min.
(Use PB 40V-C Charger)
For the proper use, maintenance and storage of this battery, it is crucially important that
you read and understand the instructions given in this manual.
To avoid serious injury, risk of re, explosion and danger of electric shock or electrocution:
• DO NOT probe the charger with conductive materials. The charging
terminals hold 120 V.
• If the battery pack case is cracked or damaged, DO NOT insert into the charger.
Replace with a new battery pack.
• DO NOT charge these battery packs with any other type of charger.
• DO NOT allow liquid inside the charger.
• DO NOT try to use the charger for any other purpose than what is presented
in this manual.
• DO NOT try to short circuit any terminals of battery pack.
If the battery uid gets in your eyes, ush immediately with
clean water for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical
attention. Do not charge the battery pack in rain or in wet conditions. Do not
immerse the tool, battery pack, or charger in water or other liquid.
• Do not allow the battery pack or charger to overheat. If they are warm, allow them to
cool down. Recharge only at room temperature.
• Do not cover the ventilation slots on the top of the charger. Do not set the charger
on a soft surface i.e. blanket, pillow. Keep the ventilation slots of the charger clear.
• Do not allow small metal items or material such as steel wool, aluminum foil, or other
foreign particles into the charger cavity.
• Unplug the charger before cleaning and when there is no battery pack in the charger.
• Do not place the battery pack in the sun or in a warm environment. Keep at normal
room temperature.
• Do not try to connect two chargers together.
• Keep in shady, cool, and dry conditions if the battery is not charged for a long time;
charge the battery for 2 hours every 2 months.
• The battery pack cells may develop a small leak under extreme usage or temperature
conditions. If the outer seal is broken and the leakage gets on your skin:
• Use soap and water to wash immediately.
• Neutralize with lemon juice, vinegar, or other mild acid.

• If leakage gets in your eyes, follow instructions above and seek medical attention.
• Please check prior use, if output voltage and current of the battery charger is suitable
for the charging battery pack.
• Do not use the charger in the circumstances that the output polarity does not match
the load polarity.
• For indoor use only.
• The cover may under no circumstances be opened. If the cover is damaged, then the
charger may no longer be used.
• Do not recharging non-rechargeable batteries.
CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY
Press the battery capacity indicator
(BCI) button. The lights will illuminate
according to the batteries capacity
level. See chart below:
LIGHT
BATTERY
METTER
Lights
Capacity
4
Green
Lights
The
battery
is
at
full
capacity
3
Green
Lights
The
battery
is
at
70%
capacity
2
Green
Lights
The
battery
is
at
45%
capacity
1
Green
Light
The
battery
is
at
1
0%
capacity
and
re-
quires
charging
soon
Lights
go
out
The
battery
is
under
1
0%
capacity
and
requires
charging
immediately
1. Do not disassemble the battery.
2. Keep away from the children.
3. Do not expose the battery to water or salt water, battery should be stored in a cool
and dry location and should place the battery in cool and dry environment.
4. Do not place the battery in high-temperature locations, such as near e, heater, etc
5. Do not reverse the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the battery.
6. Do not connect the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the battery to each
other with any metal objects.
7. Do not knock, strike or step on the battery.
8. Do not solder directly onto the battery and pierce the battery with nails or
other edge tools.
9. In the event that the battery leaks and the uid gets into one’s eye, do not rub the eye.
Rinse well with water. Immediately discontinue use of the battery, if, while using the
battery emits an unusual smell, feels hot, changes color, changes shape, or appears
abnormal in any other way.
SAFETY NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS
To avoid risk of re, electric shock, or electrocution:
• Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or battery charger.
• Always remove the battery pack before cleaning, inspecting, or performing
any maintenance on the tool

CLEANING
Wipe the outside of the charger with
a dry, soft cloth. Do not hose down or
wash with water.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children
without supervision.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL
The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this
tool battery pack:
Li-ion, a toxic material.
All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specied manner to prevent
contamination of the environment. Before disposing of damaged or worn
out Lithium-ion battery packs, contact your local waste disposal agency,
or the local Environmental Protection Agency for information and specic
instructions. Take the batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal center,
certied for Li-ion disposal.
WARNING
If the battery pack cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do not recharge
it and do not use. Dispose of it and replace with a new battery pack. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT!
To avoid injury and risk of re, explosion, or electric shock, and to avoid
damage to the environment:
• Cover the battery’s terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape.
• DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any of the
battery pack components.
• DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack.
WARNING

• If a leak develops, the released electrolytes are corrosive and toxic. DO
NOT get the solution in the eyes or on skin, and do not swallow it.
• DO NOT place these batteries in your regular household trash.
• DO NOT incinerate.
• DO NOT place them where they will become part of any waste landll
or municipal solid waste stream.
• Take them to a certied recycling or disposal center.
WARNING
BATTERY CHARGER
Specications
40V charger: PB 40V-C Charger
Input: 100-240V AC 50-60Hz, 1.9A Max
Output: 40V DC 2A
CHARGING PROCEDURE
NOTE: The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended to fully
charge before use to ensure that maximum run time can be achieved. This
lithium-ion battery will not develop a memory and may be charged at any time.
1. Plug the charger into an AC power outlet.
2. Insert the battery pack (1) into the charger (2).

This is a diagnostic charger.
The Charger LED Lights
(3) will illuminate in specic
order to communicate the
current battery status. They
are as follows:
False Defect Note:
When the battery is inserted into the charger, and the status LED ashes, remove the
battery from the charger for 1 minute, then reinsert. If the status LED indicates normal
than the battery pack is good. If the status LED is still blinking, remove the battery pack and
unplug the charger. Wait 1 minute and plug the charger back in and reinsert the battery pack.
If the status LED indicates normal than the battery pack is good. If the status LED is still
blinking then the battery pack is defective and needs to be replaced.
NOTE: When the red indicator ickers, pull out the battery from the charger
and insert again within 2 hours. If the indicator shows charging, that means the
battery is good. After 2 hours, please pull out the battery and also pull out the
AC power plug of the charger for 1 minute, and then insert the AC power plug
and the battery again. If the indicator shows charging, that means the battery is
good. If not, the battery needs to be changed.
CHECKING THE CHARGER
If the battery pack does not charge properly:
• Check the current at the power outlet with another tool. Make sure that the outlet
is not turned off.
• Check that the charger contacts have not been shorted by debris or foreign material.
• If the surrounding air temperature is not normal room temperature, move the charger
and battery pack to a location where the temperature is between 7 ˚C and 40˚C
• This product requires assembly.
If the battery is inserted into the charger when warm or hot, the CHARGING
LED indicator light on the charger may switch on and illuminate ORANGE.
If this occurs allow the battery to cool outside of the charger from
approximately 30 minutes.
WARNING

CHARGER MOUNTING
1. This charger can be installed hanging on a wall using two screws (not supplied)
2. Locate the placement for the charger to be wall mounted.
3. If fastening to wood studs use 2 wood screws.
4. Drill two holes 2 3/8” (6 cm) on center ensuring they are level.
5. If fastening to drywall use wall anchors and screws to secure the charger to the wall
NOTE: If the battery and the charger
won’t be used for a long time, please
remove the battery from the charger
and pull out the AC power plug.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - DANGER: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
2. Conrm the voltage available at each country location before using the charger.
3. If the sharp of the plug does not t the power outlet, use an attachment plug adapter of
the proper conguration for the power outlet.
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT:
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed
with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used
device, please use the return and collection systems or contact

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