i-team i-charge 9 User manual

i-charge9
Battery charger
User manual
i-team Professional b.v.
Hoppenkuil 27b, 5626 DD Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Internet: www.i-teamglobal.com

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Original user manual, written in the English Language
Future Cleaning Technologies B.V.
Hoppenkuil 27b, 5626 DD Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
Internet: www.i-teamglobal.com
Model: i-charge 9
Date:26/05/2020
Product code: S.72.0344.XXX
Version: v.2.0

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Preface
Thank you for purchasing the i-charge® 9. The i-charge 9 is made to charge i-power batteries in a
short amount of time. The quick exchange i-power battery system makes our battery powered
machines a real cleaning workforce. With 2 sets of i-power batteries you can clean 24/7. Waiting for
your i-power batteries to charge is a thing of the past. You can charge your batteries up to 4 times
quicker with the i-charge 9! With the i-stack®, the i-charge 9 can be stacked to upload multiple
batteries at the same time.
The i-charge 9 is easy to use when you follow the instructions. Please read the user manual carefully.
Become familiar with the correct operation and maintenance procedures. Store the manual in a safe
place. The manual is an essential part of the i-charge 9 and must be handed over to the new owner
upon resale or exchange. Each i-charge 9 has a unique serial number that can be found on the
bottom of the body. Your i-team partner may need this number.
When this manual refers to “the manufacturer” this means: Future Cleaning Technologies B.V., an
affiliate company of i-team in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. When this manual mentions “the partner”
your local i-team resell and support service partner is referred to.
Purpose of the user manual
The purpose of the user manual is to provide the user with information during the life of the
i-charge 9 in such a way that the i-charge 9 is used correctly, efficiently and safely, even in the event
of reasonably foreseeable misuse.
The user manual contains instructions regarding:
•personal operator safety;
•intended and non-intended use of the i-charge 9;
•instructions for daily use;
•maintenance instructions;
•storage conditions;
•disposal of the i-charge 9.
These instructions must be considered to avoid risks that could lead to physical and/or material
damage.
Target audience
This user manual is intended for operators of the i-charge 9 and their supervisors, as well as partners
and importers.
Operators of the i-charge 9
The i-charge 9 may only be operated by a person who:
•has correctly read and understood the instructions in this manual;
•is trained by an experienced operator who has read and understood the instructions in this
manual.

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Reading guide
The following symbols and terms are used throughout this manual to alert the reader to
safety issues and important information:
Symbol
Term
Explanation
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if the safety
instructions are not followed, can lead to injuries of the
operator or bystanders, light and/or moderate damage
to the product or the environment.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if the safety
instructions are not followed, can lead to light and / or
moderate damage to the product or the environment.
ATTENTION
Indicates a liability situation, where the manufacturer
or its partners and affiliates cannot be held accountable
for damages caused by non-compliance.
BATTERIES
Indicates a battery-operated machine, batteries must
be charged according to the instructions in this user
manual. Batteries must be disposed of according to
your local laws and regulations.

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Content
Preface .................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Purpose of the user manual.................................................................................................................................... 3
Target audience ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
Operators of the i-charge 9..................................................................................................................................... 3
Reading guide.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
1Introduction.................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Intended use of the product.................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Non-intended use of the product.......................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Modifications......................................................................................................................................... 7
1.4 Specifications......................................................................................................................................... 8
1.5 Warranty................................................................................................................................................ 9
1.6 Identification ......................................................................................................................................... 9
2Description ................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.1 Battery charge displays........................................................................................................................ 11
3Safety............................................................................................................................................................ 12
3.1 General Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 12
3.1.1 Batteries .......................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Risks during operation......................................................................................................................... 13
4Transport and storage.................................................................................................................................. 14
5Assembly and installation............................................................................................................................. 15
5.1 Unboxing.............................................................................................................................................. 15
5.2 Assembly.............................................................................................................................................. 16
6Operation ..................................................................................................................................................... 17
6.1 Before you start................................................................................................................................... 17
6.2 Operation............................................................................................................................................. 17
6.2.1 After operation................................................................................................................................ 18
6.3 Cleaning and storage ........................................................................................................................... 18
6.3.1 Cleaning........................................................................................................................................... 18
6.3.2 Storage ............................................................................................................................................ 18
7Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................ 19
8Trouble shooting .......................................................................................................................................... 20
9Decommissioning and disposal .................................................................................................................... 21
10 Attachments................................................................................................................................................. 22

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10.1 CE Certificate ....................................................................................................................................... 22

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1Introduction
The i-charge® 9 is easy and safe to use. You will be surprised how fast and effective the i-charge 9 is.
This manual helps you get started and explains the operation and maintenance procedure.
This manual is intended for those who work with the i-charge 9 and perform daily maintenance. The
manual must be read in full before the first actions. This manual describes the correct method of use,
safety measures, maintenance and transport.
i-team continuously improves all their products based on user experience and feedback. Any
deviations between the texts and/or images from the manual and your i-charge 9 can therefore arise
from the difference in model or from possible changes due to continuous development and
innovation.
1.1 Intended use of the product
The i-charge 9 should be used indoors in a dry and well ventilated open environment.
ONLY use original Lithium - Ion batteries provided and certified by the manufacturer.
1.2 Non-intended use of the product
WARNING
Non-intended use can have consequences for the safety of operators and bystanders
and will void the warranty on the product.
The i-charge 9 is not intended for use outdoors or in a wet or closed environment.
Do not charge non original batteries or non-rechargeable batteries with the i-charge 9. Alternative
products will void the manufacturer’s warranty, more importantly they may also cause serious harm
to the operator. Non-original batteries, for instance, can burst open.
1.3 Modifications
It is not permitted to make modifications to the design of the i-charge 9 without consultation and
permission from the manufacturer. This affects the warranty, see section 1.5.

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1.4 Specifications
Figure 1
Product size:
265 x 214 x 110 mm
Weight:
1.7 kg
Battery capacity:
2 batteries/63 Hz
Power supply:
100-240 V, 50/60 Hz per side
Output voltage:
DC 29 4 V per side
Charge current:
9 A per side
Standby power:
2 W
Average charging time:
i-power 9: 1 hour, i-power 14: 2 hours
Operation temperature and humidity:
5 C - 40 C: 20% - 90% RH, no condensing
Storage temperature and humidity:
10 C - 85 C: 10% - 95% RH, no condensing

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1.5 Warranty
The i-charge® 9 should only be operated with the materials supplied. Using alternative supplies may
cause damage to the i-charge 9 and may cause a risk to the operator. The use of alternative supplies
voids manufacturer's warranty.
1.6 Identification
Each i-charge 9 has a unique serial number that can be found on the bottom of the body. Your i-team
partner may need this number.
Explanation type plate:
Item number: S.72.0344.XXX
Description: Battery charger
Serial number:
Figure 2

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2Description
The compact i-charge® 9 is designed to charge 2 batteries in parallel.
The i-charge 9 consists of:
Figure 3
Legend
1.
The battery charge displays.
2.
The power cable.
3.
The main body.