Husqvarna Battery and Charger Operator's Manual

Models: 40-B140X, 40-B220X, 40-B330X, 40-B540X

Product Overview

The product consists of a battery and a battery charger. The diagrams show the battery (1) and the battery charger (2) with various indicators and buttons.

Key components:

1. Battery
2. Battery charger (accessory)
3. Charging and error indicator on charger
4. Battery indicator button
5. Error indicator on battery
6. Battery temperature indicator
7. Bluetooth® indicator (if applicable)
8. Charging indicators for the state of charge

Symbols on the Product

⚠️: Be careful and use the product correctly. This product can cause serious injury or death to the operator or others.
?: Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use this product.
? (IPX4): Protected against splashing water.
Do not submerge the battery in water.
?: Indicates Bluetooth® wireless technology is present.

Safety Definitions

Warnings, cautions, and notes are used to highlight important parts of the manual.

WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or death for the operator or bystanders if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or the adjacent area if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in a given situation.

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to obey the warnings and instructions may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious injury.

Note: Save all warnings and instructions.

Only use Husqvarna approved battery chargers to charge Husqvarna original batteries. The batteries are software encrypted.
Use Husqvarna approved batteries that are rechargeable as a power supply for the related Husqvarna products only. To prevent injury, do not use the battery as a power supply for other devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the battery. All repairs must be done by an approved dealer only.
Keep the battery away from sunlight, heat, or open flame. The battery can cause burns and/or chemical burns.
Do not use a defective or damaged battery or battery charger.
Do not cause mechanical shock to the battery.
Keep the battery away from children.
Keep the battery clean and dry.
Clean the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
Do not keep the battery in the battery charger when it is fully charged.
Remove the battery from the product when you do not use it and during transportation.
Keep batteries in storage away from metal objects such as nails, screws, or jewelry.

Operation

Push the battery indicator button to start the battery before use.
The battery must be charged before you use it for the first time. Always use a Husqvarna approved battery charger. Refer to Approved Battery Chargers on page 9.
Use the battery only when the ambient temperature is between -10°C (14°F) and 40°C (104°F).
Decrease the workload and/or speed when the battery temperature indicator is flashing.

Note: Heavy workload when the battery temperature is less than 0°C (32°F) can cause a temporary battery error.

Use the battery charger only when the ambient temperature is between 5°C (41°F) and 40°C (104°F).
The battery will not charge if the battery temperature is more than 50°C (122°F).
Push the battery indicator button to get information of the state of charge of the battery.

Husqvarna Connect

Husqvarna Connect is a free app for your mobile device that provides extended functions for your Husqvarna product.

Extended product information.
Information about, and help with, product parts and servicing.

For more information about Husqvarna Connect, refer to www.husqvarna.com.

Note: Husqvarna Connect app may not be available for download in all markets. Speak to your servicing dealer for more information.

To start to use Husqvarna Connect

Download the Husqvarna Connect app on your mobile device.
Register in the Husqvarna Connect app.
Follow the instruction steps in the Husqvarna Connect app to connect and register the product.

Husqvarna Fleet Services™

Husqvarna Fleet Services™ is a cloud solution that gives the commercial fleet manager an overview of all products. It is available as a web service and as an app. For more information about Husqvarna Fleet Services™, refer to www.husqvarna.com.

Note: The Husqvarna Fleet Services™ cloud solution may not be available in all markets.

To connect to the product with Husqvarna Fleet Services™

Download the Husqvarna Fleet Services™ app to your mobile device.
Log on to the Husqvarna Fleet Services™ app.
Follow the instructions about how to pair the product with Husqvarna Fleet Services™.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Products with built-in Bluetooth® wireless technology can connect to mobile devices and enable additional functions. The Bluetooth® symbol (?) appears when your mobile device is connected to the product.

Update Firmware Over the Air (for batteries with built-in Bluetooth®)

Batteries with Bluetooth® download and install new firmware automatically.

The download starts when new firmware is available and the battery is connected to Husqvarna Connect or Husqvarna Fleet Services™.
The Bluetooth® indicator shows when the battery is connected while the battery display is active.
Firmware download takes 10-15 minutes. If the download stops or fails, the battery will try to download the firmware again.
Firmware installation starts when the download is complete and the battery is not in use or charging.
LED indicators for state of charge pulse during firmware installation. Firmware installation takes 10-15 seconds.

To Charge the Battery

Charge the battery before the first time of operation. A new battery is charged 30%. Push the battery indicator button to get information of the state of charge of the battery.

⚠️ CAUTION: Only charge the battery when the ambient temperature is between 5°C (41°F) and 40°C (114°F).
⚠️ CAUTION: Use the battery only when the ambient temperature is between -10°C (14°F) and 40°C (104°F).

Note: The battery will not charge if its temperature is more than 50°C (122°F).

Put the battery in the battery charger. When the charging indicator on the battery charger comes on, the battery is connected correctly to the battery charger.
The battery is fully charged when all the charging indicators on the battery are on.
Remove the battery from the battery charger.

Battery Charging Status

A Husqvarna Li-ion battery can be charged or used at all charging levels.

Charging Indicators	Battery Status (state of charge)
4 charging indicators are on	The battery is 76% – 100% charged.
3 charging indicators are on	The battery is 51% – 75% charged.
2 charging indicators are on	The battery is 26% – 50% charged.
1 charging indicator is on	The battery is 11% – 25% charged.
1 charging indicator flashes	The battery is 0% – 10% charged.

Troubleshooting

Symptoms	Cause	Action
The battery error indicator flashes.	The battery is empty.	Charge the battery.
	Heavy workload in combination with very low battery temperature.	Make the battery warm. For example, move it indoors or operate at low speed until the battery is warm.
	The battery does not operate. The operating range of the battery is at its limit.	Remove the battery from the product. Wait 5 minutes. Push the battery indicator button.
The battery temperature indicator is ON.	The battery is too cold or too hot to use.	Keep the battery in an ambient temperature between -10°C (14°F) and 40°C (104°F). When the battery has the correct temperature, it can be used again.
The battery temperature indicator flashes.	The battery is near its temperature limits.	Decrease the speed and/or workload. Keep the battery in the preferred temperature between +10°C (50°F) and +30°C (86°F) for optimal performance.
The battery temperature indicator is ON while the battery is in the charger.	Temperature deviation, the battery is too cold or too hot to charge.	Let the battery cool down or move it indoors to warm it up. When the battery has the correct temperature, it can be charged again. Make sure to use the charger where the ambient temperature is between 5°C (41°F) and 40°C (104°F). Keep the charger away from sunlight. If the problem continues, speak to your dealer.
The battery error indicator comes on.	The battery has a critical error.	Speak to your Husqvarna servicing dealer.

Transportation and Storage

The supplied Li-ion batteries obey the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.

Obey special requirements on package and labels for commercial transportations.
Consult a person with special training in dangerous materials before shipping. Obey all applicable national regulations.
Use tape on the contacts when packaging the battery. Put the battery tightly in the package to prevent damage and accidents.
Do not keep the battery in an area where static electricity can occur. Do not keep the battery in a metal box.
Put the battery in a dry, frost-free, and clean space with the correct temperature.
Store the battery where the temperature is between 5 °C (41 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F). Keep the battery away from sunlight.
Charge the battery 30% to 50% before storage for long periods.
Clean the battery before putting it into storage.

Disposal

Husqvarna products are not domestic waste and must only be discarded as indicated in this manual.

Obey local disposal requirements and applicable regulations.
Recycle the product and package at an appropriate disposal location.
Contact your local Husqvarna dealer for more information on recycling and disposal.
For USA: Lithium-ion battery packs should not be thrown away. Husqvarna has partnered with Call2Recycle for proper end-of-life management of this battery pack. Please visit www.HEBattery.org for more information.

Registered Trademarks

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by and any use of such marks by Husqvarna is under license.

Technical Data

For technical data, refer to the rating plate of the battery.

Approved Battery Chargers

Battery charger	QC330	QC500	40-C500X	40-C750X	40-C1000X4
Output voltage, V	36	36	36	36	36
Input voltage, V	100–240	100–240	100–240	100–240	100–240
Frequency, Hz	50–60	50–60	50–60	50–60	50–60
Power, W	330	500	500	750	1000

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity

Responsible party: Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc, 9335 Harris Corners Parkway Charlotte, NC 28269 United States Tel: +1 704 597 5000, www.husqvarna.com/us/support/e-mail/.

Bluetooth® Information

The Bluetooth® module is located on the printed circuit board assembly inside the battery. It must only be accessed by an authorized service technician.

Compliance Requirements

Note: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Husqvarna may void the FCC or ISED authorization to operate this equipment.

Note: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: this device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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