Dewalt DCB101 Charger Manual

The Dewalt DCB101 is a compact and lightweight battery charger designed for charging Dewalt 12V and 20V MAX lithium-ion batteries. It features a fast charging capability, allowing users to quickly recharge their batteries to minimize downtime. The charger is equipped with an LED indicator that displays the charging status and alerts users when the battery is fully charged. 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: Compact design, LED charging indicator, compatibility with 12V and 20V MAX batteries, fast charging capability.

Feature	Description
LED Indicator	Displays charging status and alerts when fully charged
Fast Charging	Reduces downtime by quickly recharging batteries
Compact Design	Lightweight and easy to transport
Compatibility	Works with Dewalt 12V and 20V MAX lithium-ion batteries

Installation

Unpack the charger and inspect for any damage. Place the charger on a stable surface near a power outlet.

Connect the charger to a power source using the provided power cord.
Ensure the charger is placed in a well-ventilated area.
Do not block the ventilation slots on the charger.

WARNING! Ensure the charger is unplugged when connecting or disconnecting batteries.

First-Time Setup

Power on the charger; ensure it is connected to a power source.

Insert the battery into the charger until it clicks into place.
Observe the LED indicator for charging status.
Remove the battery once fully charged.

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

Specifications

Input Voltage: 120V AC.
Output Voltage: 12V and 20V MAX.
Charging Time: Approximately 30-60 minutes depending on battery size.
Weight: 1.5 lbs.
Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 3 inches.
LED Indicator: Yes, for charging status.

Controls and Settings

The charger features a simple interface with an LED indicator for monitoring charging status. There are no additional controls required for operation.

Connecting Devices

To charge a battery, simply insert it into the charger until it clicks into place.

Ensure the charger is plugged into a power outlet.
Align the battery with the charger contacts.
Press down until the battery is securely connected.

Tip: Always check the LED indicator for charging status.

Charging Batteries

The charger is designed to charge Dewalt 12V and 20V MAX lithium-ion batteries efficiently.

Insert the battery into the charger.
Monitor the LED indicator for charging progress.
Remove the battery once the LED indicates it is fully charged.

WARNING! Do not leave the charger unattended while charging.

Safety Features

The charger includes built-in safety features to prevent overheating and overcharging.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the charger before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior; do not use liquids or aerosols.

CAUTION! Keep the charger away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

This charger complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Charger does not power on	Power source issue	Check power outlet and connections.
Battery not charging	Improper connection	Ensure battery is securely connected.
LED indicator not lit	Charger malfunction	Contact customer service for assistance.

Reset: Unplug and replug the charger to reset.

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