Dewalt Battery Charger DW9118 Manual

The Dewalt DW9118 is a versatile battery charger designed for charging Dewalt 18V batteries. It features a fast charging capability, LED indicators for charging status, and compatibility with various battery types. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Charging Batteries 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Fast charging capability, LED indicators, compact design, and compatibility with multiple battery types.

Feature	Description
Fast Charging	Charges batteries quickly to minimize downtime.
LED Indicators	Shows charging status and battery health.
Compact Design	Easy to store and transport.
Compatibility	Works with Dewalt 18V batteries.

Installation

Unpack and inspect the charger. Place it on a stable surface near a power outlet.

Connect the charger to a power source.
Ensure the area is dry and free from moisture.
Keep away from heat sources.

WARNING! Do not expose to rain or moisture to avoid electric shock.

First-Time Setup

Power on the charger; follow the LED indicators for battery installation.

Insert the battery into the charger.
Check the LED indicator for charging status.
Remove the battery once fully charged.

CAUTION! Ensure the charger is unplugged when not in use.

Specifications

Input Voltage: 120V AC.
Output Voltage: 18V DC.
Charging Time: Approximately 1 hour for standard batteries.
Weight: 2.5 lbs.
Dimensions: 8 x 6 x 4 inches.
Compatibility: Dewalt 18V batteries.
LED Indicators: Charging, charged, and fault indicators.

Controls and Settings

Access charging options via the LED indicators. The charger has a single button for resetting the charging process if needed.

LED Indicators: Green for fully charged, Red for charging, and Blinking Red for fault.

Connecting Devices

Connect the charger to a power outlet and insert the battery for charging.

Ensure the charger is unplugged before connecting the battery.
Align the battery with the charger’s connectors.
Plug in the charger to start the charging process.

Tip: Always check for compatibility before charging.

Charging Batteries

Supports Dewalt 18V batteries.

Insert battery: Align and push down until it clicks.
Monitor charging: Check LED indicators for status.
Remove battery: Unplug charger and press release button.

WARNING! Do not attempt to charge non-Dewalt batteries.

Safety Features

Overcharge protection, short circuit protection, and thermal protection are built into the charger.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior; avoid using liquids.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water or expose to moisture.

Regulatory Information

Complies with FCC regulations for safety and performance. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Charger not working	Power source issue	Check outlet and power cord.
Battery not charging	Faulty battery	Test with another battery.
LED indicator not lit	Charger malfunction	Contact customer service.
Overheating	Blocked ventilation	Ensure proper airflow around charger.

Reset: Unplug and replug the charger if needed.

Service: 1-800-433-9258; www.dewalt.com