Battery charger safety, Symptom possible reason solution – RIDGID micro CA-300 User Manual

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micro CA-300 Inspection Camera

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Troubleshooting

Battery Pack/Battery

Charger Safety

WARNING

To reduce the risk of serious injury, read

these precautions carefully before using

the battery charger or battery

Battery Charger Safety

Charge only the RIDGID rechargeable

battery listed in the Accessories Sec-

tion with the RIDGID Battery Char-

ger. Other types of batteries may burst

causing personal injury and property

damage.

Do not probe battery charger with

conductive objects. Shorting of bat‑

tery terminals may cause sparks, burns

or electrical shock.

Do not insert battery into charger if

charger has been dropped or dam-

aged in any way. A damaged charger

increases the risk of electrical shock.

Charge battery in temperatures above

32°F (0°C) and below 122°F (50°C).

Store charger in temperatures above ‑4°F

(‑20°C) and below 104°F (40°C). Storage

for a long time at temperatures above

104°F (40°C) can reduce the capacity of

the battery. Proper care will prevent se‑

rious damage to the battery. Improper

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE REASON

SOLUTION

Display turns ON, but

does not show image.

Loose cable connections.

Check cable connections, clean if re‑

quired. Re‑attach.

Imager is broken.

Replace the Imager.

Imager head covered by debris.

Visually inspect imager head to make

certain it is not covered by debris.

LEDs on imager head

are dim at max bright-

ness, display switches

between black and

white, color display

turns itself OFF after a

brief period.

Battery low on power.

Replace battery with charged bat‑

tery.

Unit will not turn ON.

Dead battery.

Replace with charged battery.

Unit need to be reset.

Reset unit. See “Maintenance” Sec-

tion.

care of the battery may result in battery

leakage, electrical shock and burns.

Use an appropriate power source.

Do not attempt to use a step‑up trans‑

former or an engine generator, doing

so may cause damage to the charger

resulting in electrical shock, fire or

burns.

Do not allow anything to cover the

charg er while in use. Proper ventilation

is required for correct operation of the

charger. Allow a minimum of 4” (10 cm) of

clearance around the charger for proper

ventilation.

Unplug the charger when not in use.

This reduces the risk of injury to chil‑

dren and untrained persons.

Unplug the charger from outlet be-

fore attempting any maintenance or

cleaning. Reduces the risk of electrical

shock.

Do not charge battery in damp, wet

or explosive environment. Do not

expose to rain, snow or dirt. Contami‑

nants and moisture increase the risk of

electrical shock.

Do not open the charger housing.

Have repairs performed only at autho‑

rized locations.

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