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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
DUAL PORT BATTERY CHARGER
140276004
Fits all RIDGID
slide battery packs
Your dual port charger has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.
Thank you for buying a RIDGID product.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS damage or stress. This will reduce the risk of accidental WARNING! falls, which could cause injury, and damage to the cord, which could result in electric shock. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may Keep cord and charger from heat to prevent damage result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal to housing or internal parts. injury. Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based products, etc., come
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SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual Read The Operator’s Manual before using this product. Always wear safety goggles or safety glass
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OPERATION APPLICATIONS CHARGER SHOWN WITH 18 VOLT BATTERY PACK You may use this tool for the following purposes: �Charging 9.6 Volt, 12 Volt, 14.4 Volt, and 18 Volt RIDGID slide batteries CAUTION: If at any point during the charging process none of the LEDs are lit, remove the battery pack from the charger to avoid damaging the product. DO NOT insert another battery. Return the charger and battery to your nearest service center for service or replacement. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The b
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OPERATION LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER See Figure 3. LED BATTERY RED GREEN ACTION INDICATOR PACK LED LED Power Without battery pack ON OFF Ready to charge battery pack When battery pack reaches cooled Evaluate Hot battery pack Flashing OFF temperature, charger begins fast charge mode When battery pack reaches warmed Evaluate Cold battery pack Flashing OFF temperature, charger begins fast charge mode Charger pre-charges battery until nor- Evaluate Deeply discharged Flashing OFF mal voltage is reac
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MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, replacement parts. Use of any other parts may petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., create a hazard or cause product damage. come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be Always wear safety goggles or safety glas
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WARRANTY ® RIDGID HAND HELD AND STATIONARY POWER TOOL 3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting war- WHAT IS NOT COVERED ranty service. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at retail ® and may not be transferred. This warranty only covers de- Limited to RIDGID hand held and stationary power tools fects arising under normal usage and does not cover any purchased 2/1/04 and after. This product is manufactured malfunction, failure or d
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL DUAL PORT BATTERY CHARGER 140276004 Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www.ridgid.com. The model number of this tool is found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Please record the serial number in the space provided bel
