Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your WORX WA3732 20V PowerShare and 18V Battery Charger. Please read these instructions carefully before operating the charger and retain them for future reference. This charger is designed for use with WORX 20-volt MAX lithium batteries, specifically models WA3520 and WA3525. It is compatible with various WORX tools, including WG155, WG155.5, WG160, WG255, WG545, and can also charge 20-volt replacement batteries for models WG151, WG151.5, WG251, WG251.5, WG540, WG540.5, WG890, and WG891.
Image: The WORX WA3732 battery charger with a 20V PowerShare battery attached, illustrating its compact design.
Setup
- Unpack the Charger: Carefully remove the charger from its packaging. Inspect it for any signs of damage.
- Power Connection: Plug the charger's power cord into a standard 240V AC electrical outlet. Ensure the outlet is easily accessible.
- Battery Insertion: Align the WORX 20V lithium battery (e.g., WA3520, WA3525) with the charging port on the charger. Slide the battery firmly onto the charger until it clicks into place.
The charger is designed to sit on top of the battery, providing a compact charging solution.
Operating Instructions
- Initiating Charge: Once the battery is correctly inserted and the charger is plugged in, the charging process will begin automatically.
- Charging Indicator: The charger features an indicator light. A blinking light typically indicates that the battery is currently charging. A solid light usually signifies that the battery is fully charged. Refer to the specific indicator light patterns on your charger for precise status.
- Charging Time: A full charge for a depleted 20V WORX lithium battery typically takes approximately 3 to 5 hours.
- Removing Battery: To remove the charged battery, press the release button (if present) on the battery or charger and slide the battery off the charger.
Important Safety Note:
- Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Do not expose the charger to rain or wet conditions.
- Always unplug the charger from the power outlet when not in use or before cleaning.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Keep the charger clean and free from dust and debris. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the charger in a dry, indoor location away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the power cord is not kinked or damaged during storage.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the charger, power cord, and battery contacts for any signs of wear or damage. If damage is observed, discontinue use and contact customer support.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Charger indicator light not on | No power to charger; Battery not properly inserted | Check power outlet and cord connection; Re-insert battery firmly |
| Battery not charging | Battery or charger is faulty; Incorrect battery type | Ensure battery is a compatible WORX 20V lithium-ion battery; Contact customer support if issue persists |
| Slow charging | Battery is very hot or cold; Charger or battery issue | Allow battery to reach room temperature before charging; Contact customer support |
Specifications
- Brand: WORX
- Model Number: 50023391 (WA3732)
- Input Voltage: 240 Volts
- Output Voltage: 20 Volts
- Battery Charge Time: 3-5 Hours (for a full charge)
- Connector Type: WORX proprietary connector
- Item Weight: 0.01 Ounces
- Product Dimensions: 2.5"D x 100"W x 1"H (Note: Width of 100" seems unusually large, please verify product dimensions if critical)
- Safety Certification: UL
Warranty
WORX provides a limited warranty for its products. Typically, WORX tools come with a 3-year limited warranty, and batteries are covered by a 2-year limited warranty. Please refer to the official WORX website or your product's specific warranty card for the most accurate and up-to-date warranty terms and conditions applicable to your charger and batteries.
Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact WORX customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official WORX website (www.worx.com) or on your product packaging. Have your model number (50023391) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
