Husqvarna 40-USB150X USB Battery Charger

Product Overview

The Husqvarna 40-USB150X is a USB battery charger designed for Husqvarna power equipment batteries.

Components:

• 1. USB Battery Charger: The main unit.
• 2. Bidirectional USB-C PD Port: Supports 100W input/output for charging the charger or devices.
• 3. Single Unidirectional USB-C PD Port: Supports 45W output for charging devices.
• 4. Charge and Error Indicator: Displays the charging status and any errors.
• 5. Discharge Mode Button: Used to activate discharge mode or device charging.
• 6. USB Cable: For connecting devices or power adapters.
• 7. USB Power Adapter: Used to power the charger from an electrical outlet.
• 8. Battery: (Shown externally) Husqvarna BLi-X 36V battery or other compatible models.

Safety Information

Symbols on the Product:

• ⚠️ Warning: Pay attention and use the product correctly. Incorrect use can cause serious injury or death.
• ? Read Manual: Before use, carefully read the operator's manual and ensure you understand the instructions.
• CE Compliance: The product complies with current CE directives.
• UKCA Compliance: The product complies with current UK directives.
• ♻️ Disposal: This product is not household waste. Recycle it at an appropriate collection point for electrical and electronic equipment.
• ? Indoor Use Only: Use and store the product indoors only.

Note: Other symbols/decals on the product relate to specific certification requirements for certain commercial areas.

Safety Definitions:

• WARNING: Indicates a risk of injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
• CAUTION: Indicates a risk of damage to the product, other materials, or the surrounding area if instructions are not followed.
• Note: Provides additional necessary information for specific situations.

Important Safety Instructions:

• Always read and follow all warnings and instructions. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
• Only use the 40-USB150X charger with original Husqvarna batteries. Refer to Technical Data for specific battery compatibility. Batteries are software coded.
• Do not use non-rechargeable batteries.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the charger.
• Do not connect the charger terminals to metal objects.
• Use only an approved and undamaged USB power adapter and cable.
• Regularly check the USB cable for damage. If damaged, disconnect the charger immediately and replace the cable.
• Do not lift the charger by its cable. To disconnect from an outlet, pull the power plug.
• Keep cables and cords away from water, oil, and sharp edges. Ensure the USB cable does not get caught.
• Do not clean the battery or charger with water.
• Do not use damaged batteries or chargers.
• Do not use the charger in environments with a risk of lightning.
• Use the charger indoors only, in a well-ventilated area with adequate temperature.
• Keep the charger away from direct sunlight.
• Do not use the charger outdoors or in humid conditions.
• Do not use the charger with wet hands.
• Do not use the charger near flammable or corrosive materials. In case of smoke or fire, remove the battery and disconnect the USB cable.
• Do not cover the charger during use.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and up, and by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience, if supervised or instructed on safe use and understanding the risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance should not be done by children without adult supervision.

Operation

Charging a Husqvarna BLi-X 36V Battery:

1. Connect the USB charger to a USB power adapter using a USB cable. Ensure the cable is connected to the bidirectional USB port.
2. Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet. The charger's indicator will flash red once, green once, and yellow once.

   CAUTION: Connect the power adapter only to an outlet matching the voltage and frequency specified on the data plate.

3. Connect the battery to the USB charger. A correct connection is indicated by a solid green light on the charger.

   Note: The default mode is charging a Husqvarna BLi-X 36V battery. Pressing the discharge mode button is not required for battery charging.

4. Press the battery's indicator button to check the charge status. The battery is fully charged when all its indicator lights are on.

   Note: The charger's indicator remains green throughout the charging process.

5. Remove the battery from the charger and disconnect the power adapter from the outlet.

At the end of charging, press and hold the discharge mode button until the charger indicator turns off, or simply remove the battery.

Charging a USB Device:

1. Use a USB cable to connect your USB device to a USB port on the charger. Both ports offer output power; select the optimal level for your device.
2. Connect the battery to the USB charger, ensuring it is fully inserted.
3. Press the discharge mode button on the charger. The charge indicator will turn green, and the USB device charging will begin.

   Note: The default mode is charging a Husqvarna BLi-X 36V battery. Pressing the discharge mode button is necessary to initiate charging of a USB device.

At the end of charging, press and hold the discharge mode button until the indicator on the USB charger turns off, or remove the battery from the USB charger. This prevents loss of battery charge.

Troubleshooting

Transport, Storage, and Disposal

Transport and Storage:

• Disconnect the power plug and remove the battery from the charger.
• Secure the product during transport to prevent damage or accidents.
• Store the product in a locked area to prevent access by children or unauthorized persons.
• Place the product in a dry, frost-free, clean location at a suitable temperature.
• Store the product at a temperature between 5 °C (41 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F). Keep it away from sunlight.
• Keep the battery separate from the USB charger during storage.

Disposal:

• Husqvarna products are not household waste and must be disposed of according to these instructions.
• Comply with local and current regulations for disposal.
• Recycle the USB charger and packaging at an appropriate disposal center.
• Consult your local Husqvarna dealer for more information on recycling and disposing of the battery.

Technical Data

For technical data, refer to the USB charger's data plate.

Batteries Approved for the USB Charger: