Skil PWRCORE 20 QC5359E-00 User manual

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the
Owner’s Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference.
For Customer Service 1300-017-545 OR www.skil.com.au
Dual Charger
Model: QC5359E-00
TM

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2SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Input 220-240V~ 50-60Hz 300W
Rated output 21V
Battery Compatibility 2.5Ah:
BY5197E-03
5.0Ah:
BY5196E-03
Charging Time 2.5Ah: 40min 5.0Ah: 60min
Recommended Charging Temperature 4°C ~ 40°C
Recommended Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 50°C
Weight 1.66kg

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• Do not touch the contacts in the
charger
• Do not expose tool/charger/battery
to rain
• Do not charge battery in damp or wet
environments
• Do not use charger when damaged
• Do not use battery when damaged; it
should be replaced immediately
• Do not disassemble charger
• Do not attempt to recharge non-
rechargeable batteries with the
charger
• Permitted ambient temperature
(charger):
-when charging 4...40°C
-during operation –20...+50°C
-during storage –20...+50°C
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON
CHARGER
3Read the instruction manual before
use
4Only use the charger indoors
5Double insulation (no earth wire
required)
6Do not dispose of electric tools and
batteries together with household
waste material
7Time lag fuse (QC5359E-00)
USE
• Charging battery 8
-This charger can charge a single
battery pack, but also 2 battery
packs at the same time.
-remove battery from tool
-connect charger to power source as
illustrated 8a
-both lights turn on for 1 second and
then turn o again 8b
-insert battery into charger as
illustrated 8c
-green light starts ashing indicating
that the battery is being charged
8b
-when the battery is fully charged
and green light turns on 8d
-remove battery from charger as
illustrated 8d
-Charges a fully depleted 2.5Ah
battery pack to approximately 25%
capacity in 6 minutes
INTRODUCTION
• This charger is intended for charging
SKIL battery packs BY5197E-03
BY5196E-03
• This tool is not intended for
professional use
• Read and save this instruction manual
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SAFETY
SPECIFIC SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CHARGERS
• This charger can be used by
children aged 8 and above and
by persons who have physical,
sensory or mental limitations or a
lack of experience or knowledge
if a person responsible for their
safety supervises them or has
instructed them in the safe
operation of the charger and
they understand the associated
dangers (otherwise, there is a danger
of operating errors and injuries)
• Supervise children (this will ensure
that children do not play with the
charger)
• Cleaning and user maintenance
of the battery charger shall not
be made by children without
supervision
• Always check that the supply voltage
is the same as the voltage indicated
on the nameplate of the charger
• In case of electrical or mechanical
malfunction, immediately switch o
the tool or unplug charger from power
source
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualied
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Recommendation that the tools
always be supplied via residual
current device with rated residual
current of 30 mA or less
• Only use SKIL battery packs
BY5197E-03 BY5196E-03 with this
charger

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ENVIRONMENT
• Do not dispose of electric
tools, batteries, accessories
and packaging together with
household waste material. The
electric tools, accessories and
packaging should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling
! prior to disposal protect battery
terminals with heavy tape to
prevent short-circuit
! remove battery from charger
after charging period has ended
thereby lengthening the service
life of the battery
IMPORTANT:
-if red light starts ashing after
inserting a battery, this means that
the battery is damaged and should
be replaced 8b
-if red light turns on after inserting
a battery, this may mean that
the battery is too cold or too hot
(charger only charges batteries
when its temperature is between
4°C and 40°C) 8b
-the lithium-ion battery can be
charged at any time (interrupting
the charging procedure does not
damage the battery)
-the lithium-ion battery does not
have to be empty before charging
(no “memory-eect” as with nickel-
cadmium batteries)
-while charging, the charger and the
battery may become warm to touch;
this is normal and does not indicate
a problem
-ensure that the outside surface of
the battery is clean and dry before
inserting into charger
-if you anticipate long periods of non-
use for the tool, it is best to unplug
the charger from its power source
-a signicantly reduced working
period after charging indicates that
the battery is worn out and should
be replaced
MAINTENANCE
• Keep charger clean
-clean charging contacts in charger
with alcohol or contact cleaner
! unplug charger from power
source before cleaning

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warranty does not cover normal wear
and tear, misuse or abuse. This warranty
may also be further limited or voided
as specically detailed in the product
manual. Chervon has no other liability
under this warranty. The benets to you
given by this warranty are in addition
to other rights and remedies imposed
by State and Federal legislation that
cannot be excluded. Our goods come
with guarantees that cannot be excluded
under the Australian Consumer Law.You
are entitled to a replacement or refund
for a major failure and compensation for
any other reasonably foreseeable loss or
damage.You are also entitled to have the
goods repaired or replaced if the goods
fail to be of acceptable quality and the
failure does not amount to a major failure.
Chervon Australia Pty Ltd, Unit 14, 5
Kelletts Road, Rowville, VIC. 3178.
Ph; 1300 01 SKIL (1300 01 7545).
Email: [email protected]
The following accessories and
consumables have a 3-month warranty
period:
Chucks Allen keys
Brushes Angle grinder anges
Collets Dust canisters
WARRANTY
SKIL WARRANTY POLICY
For all SKIL warranty & enquiries, please
contact 1300 01 SKIL (1300 01 7545)
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm EST
Chervon Australia Pty Ltd ABN 36 165
077 501 (“Chervon”) warrants to the
original domestic purchaser that this
product will be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for 5 years
from date of purchase, and any battery
or charger will be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for 3 years
from date of purchase. Consumables will
be covered by a 3-month warranty and
a complete list can be found inside the
manual.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a
SKIL consumer Power Tool is used for
industrial, professional or commercial
purposes, the foregoing warranty will
apply for a duration of ninety days from
the date of purchase.This ninety-day
commercial warranty pertains to the SKIL
Power Tool range only.
This SKIL product warranty is only
applicable to purchases from authorised
SKIL retailers.This warranty will not apply
to SKIL products that are purchased
from Amazon, eBay and any other
non-authorised online retailer. This SKIL
product warranty does not apply to any
parallel imported product and does not
apply to any SKIL products that are not
purchased from an authorised SKIL
retailer. To make a claim, return the faulty
item together with proof of purchase
directly to your closest service agent or to
the place of purchase. Any handling and
transportation costs (and other expenses
incurred in claiming this warranty) are
not covered by this warranty and will not
be borne by Chervon. The replacement
product or part or repaired product will be
made available for your collection at an
address nominated by Chervon. Where
a valid warranty claim is made, Chervon
will replace the defective product or repair
the fault. Where the product is repaired,
Chervon may use refurbished parts.This

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Industry leading battery
technology wraps each cell
with cooling material to keep
the battery powering on for
25% longer run time compare
to general battery technology.
SKIL’s patented technology
extends the battery life 2X
longer compare to general
battery technology.
LONGER
RUN TIME
PWRCORE 20™
LITHIUM
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2X
BATTERY LIFE
PWRCORE 20™
LITHIUM
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