
CT-2500/LBC, CT-2500/LCHR
and CT-2500/LECHR
nominal capacity is not sufficient.
Safety components possibly defective.
BATTERY CARTRIDGE AND BATTERY CHARGER USED WITH THE
CT-2500/L and CT-2500/LE TOOLS - OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Rev. 00 6-2016
© Panduit Corp. 2016
USE OF THE BATTERY CARTRIDGE AND CHARGING UNIT
The charging unit is run with a nominal voltage of 120 V (CT-2500/LCHR), or (230 V for
CT-2500/LECHR) and a f requenc y of 50-60 Hz. Ne w batteries must be charged prior to us e. To r emove th e
battery, actuate the b attery lock and pull it out of the tool. To charge the b attery, connect th e power plug of
the charging unit with th e power supply and sli de the battery into the c harging unit. The charg ing time is 40
minutes. The charging level of the battery cartridge can be checked by the right LED (multi-color) of the
charging unit.
Red Charging unit ready to operate Battery defective
Red Flashing
Charging unit out of order.
New or unused batteries whose
Battery too hot or too cold.
Remove battery.
Green – Charging cycle starts
Battery fully charged.
Green Flashing –
Charging unit switches automatically into a
maintaining mode. Battery can stay in charger
for indefinite time w/o being damaged.
• If the nominal capacit y of the batter y is not achie ved, e .g. at fir st char ge, the batte r y is not necessar il y
faulty. Full capacity can be achieved after (3) charging/discharging cycles.
• When the speed of the tool decreases noticeably, the battery must be recharged.
ATTENTION:
Do Not recharge a partially discharged battery as a precaution.
• Charge the battery at room temperature between 50°F and 104°F (10°C and 40°C).
• Charging batteries at low temperatures, under 41°F (5°C) is not possible. Increase battery
temperature before starting the charging cycle.
• Do Not expose the charging unit to rain or snow.
• Do Not charge a battery in the vicinity of explosive materials and gases.
• No other batteries (e.g. dry batter ies or car batter ies, et c.) are to be used in th e tool or in t he charg ing
unit.
• Do Not use the cord to transport the charging unit, or to pull the plug out of a wall socket with force.
• Do Not insert foreign objects into the ducts of the charging unit. Pull the plug of the charging unit after
charging. Do Not disassemble the charging unit or battery.
ATTENTION:
Do Not place the battery in your pocket or in your toolbox if there are any conductive
TERMINATIONS PER BATTERY CHARGE
The estim ated num ber of term inations bef ore the batter y will ne ed to be rechar ged is d epend ent on variables
such as the connector size and type being terminated, ambient temperature, and time lapsed between
termination cycles as well as other variables.
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materials in it such as coins, keys, tools or other metallic parts.
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