To determine when to charge your GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL 298662 Battery Power Portable Pulling and Lifting Tool, check the battery indicator lights located on top of the battery. Here's how to interpret them:
- Three green LED lights: The battery is fully charged.
- Two green LED lights: The battery has between 40% and 70% power remaining.
- One green LED light: The battery is low and needs charging soon.
- Red indicator light: The battery is almost depleted; recharge as quickly as possible.
To charge the tool, follow these steps:
- Use the charger that came with the tool.
- Plug the charger's power cord into a wall outlet.
- Connect the charger to the tool's charging port.
- A red light on the charger shows that charging is in progress.
- A green light on the charger means the battery is fully charged.
- Unplug the charger when it's not in use to save power.
- Let the battery cool to room temperature before using the tool after charging.
Important charging precautions:
- Always turn off the tool before charging.
- Do not use the tool while it is charging.
- Avoid charging in extreme temperatures (above 50°C or below -20°C).
- If the battery is too hot or cold, let it adjust to room temperature before charging.
- Dispose of damaged or flooded batteries correctly, according to local rules. By following these guidelines, you'll help ensure your GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Battery Power Portable Pulling and Lifting Tool operates at its best for a long time.