Scheppach Starter-KIT IXES 20V - SBSK2.0 Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Scheppach Starter-KIT IXES 20V, comprising a 2.0 Ah Li-ion battery and a 2.4 A charger. This kit is designed to be universally compatible with the entire Scheppach IXES 20V range of power tools, offering cordless flexibility and reliable power for various applications.

Safety Instructions

Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury and damage to the product.

• Read all instructions: Before using the battery and charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on the charger, battery pack, and product using the battery.
• Charging environment: Charge the battery only in a well-ventilated area. Do not expose the charger to rain or wet conditions.
• Avoid short circuits: Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
• Proper use: Use the battery pack only with the specified Scheppach IXES 20V tools. Using other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
• Disposal: Dispose of batteries properly. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local authorities for special disposal instructions.
• Damage: Do not use a damaged battery pack or charger. If the battery or charger is damaged, contact authorized service personnel.
• Temperature: Do not charge the battery pack when the ambient temperature is below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F).

Product Overview

Figure 1: The Scheppach Starter-KIT IXES 20V, featuring the 2.0 Ah Li-ion battery and the 2.4 A rapid charger. This image displays both components, highlighting their compact design and the Scheppach IXES 20V branding.

Figure 2: An illustration of the extensive compatibility of the Scheppach IXES 20V battery system. This image shows the battery and charger surrounded by a wide array of compatible Scheppach power tools, emphasizing the "One Battery for All Devices" concept.

Figure 3: Visual representation of key battery features. This graphic highlights the approximate 60-minute charging time for a 2.0 Ah battery, the "Long Life" characteristic, the presence of an LED indicator for charge status, and the 20V power rating.

Key Features:

• Practical starter kit with a 20 V / 2.0 Ah battery and a 2.4 A charger.
• Universal compatibility with all Scheppach IXES 20 Volt series devices.
• Enables cordless operation for maximum flexibility.
• Integrated LED indicators on the battery display the charge status.
• Individual cell management protects against overheating and overvoltage, ensuring stable charging and discharging.
• Enhanced battery life due to minimized risk of overcharging and deep discharge.
• 3-level LED display on the battery for easy reading of remaining capacity.
• Durable, rubberized housing provides high impact resistance and a comfortable grip.
• Housing is protected against dust and corrosion.
• Compact 2.4 A charger designed for 20 V Li-Ion batteries.
• Intelligent charge management system for extended autonomy and battery lifespan.

Setup

First Use and Charging the Battery:

1. Unpack: Carefully remove the battery and charger from their packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage.
2. Connect Charger: Plug the charger's power cord into a standard electrical outlet (230V AC, 50Hz). The charger's indicator light may illuminate to show it is powered.
3. Insert Battery: Slide the 20V Li-ion battery into the charging slot on the charger. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
4. Monitor Charging: The charger's indicator lights will show the charging status. Refer to the charger's specific LED pattern for full charge indication. A 2.0 Ah battery typically charges in approximately 1 hour.
5. Remove Battery: Once fully charged, disconnect the charger from the power outlet and remove the battery from the charger.

Note: It is recommended to fully charge the battery before its first use to ensure optimal performance and lifespan.

Operating

Using the Battery with IXES 20V Tools:

1. Insert Battery: Align the battery with the battery slot on your Scheppach IXES 20V power tool. Slide the battery firmly into place until it locks with an audible click.
2. Check Charge Level: Press the battery level indicator button on the battery itself to check the remaining charge. The 3-level LED display will illuminate accordingly.
3. Operation: Operate your power tool as per its specific instruction manual.
4. Remove Battery: To remove the battery, press the release button(s) on the battery pack and slide it out of the tool.

Battery Charge Indicator:

The battery features a 3-level LED indicator to show its charge status:

• 3 LEDs lit: Full charge (approx. 75-100%)
• 2 LEDs lit: Medium charge (approx. 25-75%)
• 1 LED lit: Low charge (below 25%), recharge soon
• No LEDs lit (when button pressed): Battery is discharged or faulty.

Maintenance

General Care:

• Cleaning: Keep the battery and charger clean and free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use water or chemical cleaners.
• Storage: Store the battery and charger in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. For long-term storage, it is recommended to store the battery with a partial charge (around 50%).
• Terminal Protection: When not in use, keep the battery terminals protected from metal objects that could cause a short circuit.
• Inspection: Regularly inspect the battery and charger for any signs of damage, such as cracks, frayed cables, or corrosion. Do not use if damaged.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Scheppach Starter-KIT, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Scheppach customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

The Scheppach Starter-KIT IXES 20V comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the details below:

• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited Warranty.
• For warranty claims, technical support, or spare parts inquiries, please contact Scheppach customer service. You can often find contact information on the official Scheppach website or through your point of purchase.
• Please have your product model number (7909201720) and purchase date available when contacting support.