Hitachi CR 18DV User Manual

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Table 3

Rechargeable batteries

EB1820

Temperatures at which the battery can be recharged

23°F — 140°F
(–5°C — 60°C)

Table 2

Indications of the pilot lamp

Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)

Lights continuously

Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)

Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for
0.1 seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)

Lights continuously

Before
charging

While
charging

Charging
complete

Charging
impossible

Charging
impossible

Malfunction in the battery or the
charger

The battery temperature is high,
making recharging impossible.

Blinks
(RED)

Lights
(RED)

Blinks
(RED)

Flickers
(RED)

Lights
(GREEN)

Battery Voltage (V)

Battery capacity (Ah)

2.0 Ah

18V

EB1820

50min.

⅜ Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable battery.

The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the table below, and
batteries that have become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged.

⅜ Regarding recharging time

Table 4 shows the recharging time required according to the type of battery.

Table 4

Recharging time (approx. min.) at 68°F(20°C)

NOTE: The recharging time may vary according to ambient temperature and power

source voltage.

4. Disconnect battery charger from the receptacle.

CAUTION:
Do not pull the plug out of the receptacle by pulling on the cord.
Make sure to grasp the plug when removing from receptacle to avoid damaging cord.

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