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COMPUTER CONTROLLED
Model
47620
UNIVERSAL Ni-Cd/Ni-MH
BATTERY CHARGER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools®.
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Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
Copyright© 2007 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this
manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form
without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Power Input 120 V ~ 60 Hz ~ 18 W
Power Output 1000 mAh
Battery Types Ni-Cd & Ni-MH (Rechargeable Batteries ONLY)
NOTE: Ni-Cd & Ni-MH batteries can be charged at the same time
AC Adapter Plug 2 - Prong Non-Polarized
Battery Sizes AAA, AA, C, D and 9V
Battery Charging Capacity D, C, AA & AAA - Charge up to a maximum of FOUR each.
9V - Charge up to a maximum of TWO each.
Battery Charging Time AA - 500 mAh = 5 hr.
AAA - 300 mAh = 3.5 hr.
C - 700 mAh = 6 hr.
D - 700 mAh = 11-5 hr.
LED Display Red - Rapid Charging
Green - Trickle Charging
Flashing Red - Warning(s)
Safety Features Reverse Polarity Detection
Bad Battery Detection
Discharge Capability
Short - Circuit Protection
Safety Timer Cut-Off (Auto-Off)
Net Weight 2.35 lb.
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THIS MANUAL
You will need this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures, parts list and assembly
diagram. Keep your invoice with this manual. Write the invoice number on the inside of the
front cover. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly
diagram, or write month and year of purchase if product has no number. Keep this manual
and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
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CAUTION: Risk of shock! Dry location use only.
Charge ONLY Ni-Cd or Ni-MH type rechargeable batteries. Other types of
batteries may burst causing injury and/or property damage.
3.
Do not open housing.
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4.
Do not overcharge batteries.
5.
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Do not charge damaged batteries.
Follow all manual instructions.
Always wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during use.
Do not cover the vents of the Computer Controlled Battery Charger, place on
a hard surface.
Keep this Fast Battery Charger out of the reach of children.
Unplug the Battery Charger from Adapter and Adapter from outlet when not
in use.
Do not operate this Computer Controlled Battery Charger with a damaged
Adapter cord or plug or after any malfunctions. Do not use if it is damaged in
any manner.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not use this Fast Battery Charger for other than intended use.
Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry important information. If unreadable
or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
15.
16.
Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Metal pieces can break off the pads and
touch electrical parts involving risk of shock.
The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction
manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Power Cord Safety
1. A short Adapter Power cord is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their
use. Follow all directions when using a long extension cord.
3. If a long extension cord is used,
a. the marked electrical rating of the (detachable power supply cord or)
extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the
appliance,
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b. the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the
counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped
over.
UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any
problem exists, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this
manual as soon as possible.
OPERATION
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Place the Computer Controlled Battery Charger on a flat, smooth surface near an
electrical outlet. Connect the AC Adapter Jack to the Battery Charger.
Insert 1 to 4, D, C, AA, AAA batteries (or any combination of these four types), or 1
to 2 9V batteries in the Battery Compartment. You can mix Ni-Cd (nickel-cadmium)
and Ni-MH (nickel-metal hydride) batteries.
CHARGING WITHOUT DISCHARGE for AAA, AA, C and D size batteries. The
Battery Charger is equipped with a Microprocessor to control charging. Plug the
AC Adapter into a correct house-hold electric outlet. The red LED will light up and
the “Quick Charge” mode starts. When the battery is charged the red LED will go
off and the green LED will light up and the “Trickle Charge” mode is on. The charged
batteries are now ready for use.
CHARGING WITH DISCHARGE for AAA, AA, C and D size batteries. Plug the AC
Adapter into a correct household electric outlet and press the red Discharge Button
within 30 seconds. The red LED will light up and flash to indicate the discharge
mode has started. When the battery is discharged, the red lights will light up and
stop flashing to indicate the “Quick Charge” mode. After the battery is charged, the
red lights will go off and the green LED will light up and the “Trickle Charge” mode
is on. The charged batteries are now ready for use.
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When 9V batteries are placed in the Computer Controlled Battery Charger, one red
LED (between the 9V battery compartments) will go on. After the proper charge
time is reached (11.5 hr. by timer) the red LED will go off to indicate the charging
is finished.
Unplug the Computer Controlled Battery Charger from the AC Adapter and the
AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and REMOVE ALL BATTERIES when not in
use.
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SPECIAL FEATURE
Detection of a bad cell for AAA, AA, C and D size batteries only. Insert batteries in
charging slots. DO NOT PRESS RED BUTTON. When the battery is placed in the charging
slot, the “RED” LED will light up and the Battery Charger will detect the status of the battery
at that moment. If the battery is NOT suitable for charging, the LED light will switch off and
stop charging. Defective batteries are indicated if either:
the LED Indicator is OFF.
a.
the LED Indicator is BLINKING.
b.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Solution
The Charge Indicator Light(s) do not illuminate 1. Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged
The Computer Controlled Battery Charger
and/or the batteries feel warm to the touch
1.
into a working 120 Volt, grounded, electrical
outlet, and the Adapter Jack is plugged
tightly into the Battery Charger.
2. Disconnect the Adapter Jack from the
2.
Battery Charger. Check to make sure each
battery is inserted properly into the Battery
Compartment.
The Battery is bad
3.
This is normal and should not be cause for
concern.
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Record Product’s Serial Number Here:
Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.
Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available
individually as replacement parts.
Note: Replacement parts are NOT available.
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