Dewalt DE9116 Charger Manual

The Dewalt DE9116 is a versatile battery charger designed for use with Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX lithium-ion batteries. This charger features a fast charging capability, LED indicators for charging status, and compatibility with various battery types, ensuring efficient and reliable charging for your power tools. 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 charging indicators, compatibility with Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX batteries, compact design for easy storage.

FeatureDescription
Fast ChargingCharges batteries quickly to minimize downtime.
LED IndicatorsShows charging status and battery health.
CompatibilityWorks with various Dewalt battery models.
Compact DesignEasy to store and transport.
Overcharge ProtectionPrevents battery damage from overcharging.

Installation

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

  1. Connect the charger to a power source using the provided power cord.
  2. Ensure the charger is placed in a well-ventilated area.
  3. Check that the LED indicators are functioning properly.

WARNING! Do not expose the charger to moisture or extreme temperatures.

First-Time Setup

Power on the charger; ensure it is connected to a compatible battery.

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

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the charging status via LED indicators. The charger has a single button for power on/off.

LED Indicators: Green for fully charged, Red for charging, Flashing Red for error.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the charger is unplugged before connecting or disconnecting batteries.

  1. Align the battery with the charger’s connectors.
  2. Press down until the battery clicks into place.
  3. Plug the charger into a power outlet.

Tip: Always check compatibility before charging.

Charging Batteries

Supports Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX batteries.

  1. Insert the battery into the charger.
  2. Monitor the LED indicator for charging progress.
  3. Remove the battery once the green light indicates full charge.

WARNING! Do not leave the charger unattended while in use.

Safety Features

Overcharge protection, short circuit protection, and thermal overload protection ensure safe operation.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not expose the charger to moisture.

Regulatory Information

This charger complies with FCC Part 15 regulations. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Charger not workingNo powerCheck power outlet and connections.
Battery not chargingIncompatible batteryEnsure battery is compatible with charger.
LED indicator not litFaulty chargerContact customer service for assistance.
Battery overheatingBlocked ventilationEnsure charger is in a well-ventilated area.

Reset: Unplug and replug the charger to reset.

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

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