Dewalt Drill Battery Charger Manual

The Dewalt Drill Battery Charger is designed to charge Dewalt batteries efficiently and safely. It is compatible with various Dewalt battery models and features advanced technology to ensure optimal charging performance. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: LED indicator lights, built-in cooling fan, compatibility with multiple battery types, and safety features to prevent overcharging.

Installation

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

1. Connect the charger to a power outlet using the provided power cord.
2. Ensure the area is well-ventilated to allow for proper cooling.
3. Check that the charger is compatible with your Dewalt battery model.

WARNING! Do not use the charger in wet conditions to avoid electric shock.

First-Time Setup

Before using the charger for the first time, ensure it is correctly installed and connected to power.

1. Insert the Dewalt battery into the charger until it clicks into place.
2. Observe the LED indicator to confirm charging has begun.
3. Allow the battery to charge fully before first use for optimal performance.

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

Specifications

• Input Voltage: 120V AC.
• Output Voltage: 12V - 20V DC (depending on battery).
• Charging Time: Approximately 1-2 hours (varies by battery size).
• Weight: 2.5 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8 x 6 x 4 inches.
• Compatibility: Dewalt 12V, 18V, and 20V batteries.
• Safety Features: Overcharge protection, short circuit protection.

Controls and Settings

The charger features a simple interface with an LED indicator that shows the charging status. No additional settings are required for operation.

LED Indicators: Green light for fully charged, red light for charging, blinking red for error.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the charger is unplugged before connecting or disconnecting batteries.

1. Align the battery with the charger slot.
2. Press down until the battery clicks into place.
3. Plug the charger into a power outlet to begin charging.

Tip: Always check for compatibility before charging.

Charging Process

The charger automatically detects the battery type and begins charging. Monitor the LED indicator for status updates.

1. Insert the battery into the charger.
2. Observe the LED indicator for charging status.
3. Once fully charged, remove the battery and unplug the charger.

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

Safety Features

The charger is equipped with multiple safety features to protect both the charger and the battery during the charging process.

• Overcharge protection to prevent battery damage.
• Short circuit protection to avoid electrical hazards.
• Cooling fan to prevent overheating.

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 FCC regulations and is designed for residential use. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug the charger for 10 seconds to reset.

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