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User Manual for milwaukee models including: M18 AND M12 SUPER CHARGER, M18 AND M12 LI-ION BATTERY PACKS, Super Charger and Battery Packs
save these instructions - this manual contains important safety and operat-ing instructions for the milwaukee li-ion charger cat. no. m12-18sc and milwaukee m12™ and m18™ li-ion batteries. 2. before u sing the battery pack and charger, read this operator’s manual, your tool operator’s manual, and all labels on the battery pack, charger
OPERATOR'S MANUAL. WARNING. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual. New batteries must be charged before.
M12-18SC AND. MILWAUKEE M12™ AND M18™ LI-ION BATTERIES. 2. BEFORE USING THE BATTERY PACK AND. CHARGER, READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL,. YOUR TOOL OPERATOR'S ...
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DocumentDocumentOPERATOR'S MANUAL Cat. No. M12-18SC M18TM AND M12TM SUPER CHARGER M18TM AND M12TM LI-ION BATTERY PACKS New batteries must be charged before first use. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERAT- ING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MILWAUKEE® LI-ION CHARGER CAT. NO. M12-18SC AND MILWAUKEE® M12TM AND M18TM LI-ION BATTERIES. 2. BEFORE USING THE BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER, READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL, YOUR TOOL OPERATOR'S MANUAL, AND ALL LABELS ON THE BATTERY PACK, CHARGER AND TOOL. 3. THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED OR CLEANED BY PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES, OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE OR KNOWLEDGE, UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THE SAFE USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A PERSON LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY. THEY SHOULD BE SUPERVISED WHILST USING THE APPLIANCE. 4. CHILDREN SHALL NOT USE, CLEAN OR PLAY WITH THIS APPLIANCE, WHICH WHEN NOT IN USE SHOULD BE SECURED OUT OF THEIR REACH. 5. CAUTION TO RY, REDUCE CHARGE THE RISK OF MILWAUKEE INJUM12TM AND M18TM RECHARGEABLE LI-ION BATTER- IES ONLY IN MILWAUKEE® M12TM AND M18TM LI-ION CHARGERS. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage. Do not wire a battery pack to a power supply plug or car cigarette lighter. Batteries will be permanently dis- abled or damaged. 6. USE MILWAUKEE® LI-ION PACKS ONLY ON COM- PATIBLE MILWAUKEE® LI-ION TOOLS. Battery pack and charger are not compatible with VTM-technology or NiCd systems. Use with other tools may result in cord must be used, plug the charger into an appropriate extension cord with pins that are the same number, size and shape as the pins on the charger. Make sure that the extension cord is in good electrical condition. 11. CHARGER IS RATED FOR 220-240 VOLT AC ONLY. Charger must be plugged into an appropriate receptacle. 12. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ATTACHMENTS. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger or battery pack manufacturer may 13. UNPLUG CHARGER when not in use. Remove battery packs from unplugged chargers. 14. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, always unplug charger before cleaning or mainte- Use a Residual Current Device (RCD) to reduce shock hazards. 15. DO NOT BURN OR INCINERATE BATTERY PACKS. Battery packs may explode, causing personal injury or damage. Toxic fumes and materials are created when battery packs are burned. 16. DO NOT CRUSH, DROP, OR DAMAGE battery pack. Do not use a battery pack or charger that has received a sharp blow, been dropped, run over, or damaged in any way (e.g., pierced with a nail, hit with a hammer, stepped on). 17. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE. Incorrect reassembly sure to battery chemicals. If it is damaged, take it to a MILWAUKEE® service facility. 18. BATTERY CHEMICALS CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. Never allow contact with skin, eyes, or mouth. If a damaged battery pack leaks battery chemicals, use rubber or neoprene gloves to dispose of it. If skin is 7. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. Do not charge battery pack in rain, snow, damp or wet locations. Do not use battery pack or charger in the presence of explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes, generated when inserting or removing battery pack, 8. CHARGE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. Do not block charger vents. Keep them clear to allow proper ventilation. Maintain a minimum one inch clearance to and rinse with vinegar. If eyes are exposed to bat- minutes and seek medical attention. Remove and dispose of contaminated clothing. 19. DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT. A battery pack will short circuit if a metal object makes a connection between the positive and negative contacts on the battery pack. Do not place a battery pack near anything that may cause a short circuit, such as coins, keys a charging battery pack. Vented gases may explode. 9. MAINTAIN CHARGER CORD. When unplugging charger, pull plug rather than cord to reduce the risk seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach containing products, etc., can cause a short of damage to the electrical plug and cord. Never carry charger by its cord. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp edges. Make sure cord will not be stepped on, tripped over or subjected to damage or stress. Do not use charger with damaged cord or plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 10. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD UNLESS IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. Using the wrong, damaged or improperly wired extension cord could result personal injury, and product damage. 20. STORE YOUR BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER in a cool, dry place. Do not store battery pack where temperatures may exceed 50°C (120°F) such as in direct sunlight, a vehicle or metal building during the summer. 21. ALWAYS USE A SIDE HANDLE when using a HIGH OUTPUT or HIGH DEMAND battery pack 6.0 Ah or above; the output torque of some tools may increase. If your drill/driver did not come with a side handle, visit milwaukeetool.com.au / milwaukeetool. co.nz for the appropriate accessory handle. 2 SPECIFICATIONS Cat. No. ................................................ M12-18SC Input Volts...............................220-240 V AC 50 Hz Max Input Amps................................................. 5 A Output Volts .....................................12 V / 18 V DC Max Output Amps ............................. 4.5 A / 13.5 A Recommended Ambient Charging Temperature.......................5°C to 40°C M18TM Li-Ion Battery Packs........................ 18 V DC M12TM Li-Ion Battery Packs........................ 12 V DC FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION SYMBOLOGY Volts Direct Current Alternating Current Double Insulated Hertz Amps BFP Backfeed Protected Indoor use 1 Please read the instructions carefully before starting the machine. 4 2 3 1. Light indicators: Continuous red: Charging Continuous green: Charging is complete Battery is too hot/cold Charging will begin when battery reaches correct charging temperature Battery charge is pending - charged Flashing red/green: Damaged or faulty battery pack or charger 2. Bays 3. Cord 4. Vents 5. Battery Contacts 6. Release Buttons 7. Fuel Gauge button 8. Fuel Gauge 9 9. Super charge-capable pack indicator 6 5 6 5 8 7 6 Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). This product meets applicable regulatory requirements. Do not dispose in household rubbish M18TM AND M12TM LI-ION BATTERY PACKS Fuel Gauge Use the Fuel Gauge to deter mine the battery pack's remaining run time. Press the Approximate Run Time Remaining 78-100 % Fuel Gauge button to dis- 55-77 % play the lights. The Fuel 33-54 % Gauge will light seconds. When up for 2-3 less than 10-32 % 10% of charge is left, 1 light Less than 10% if bottom light slowly. NOTE: If the Fuel Gauge doesn't appear to be working, place the battery pack on the charger and charge as needed. Compared to NiCd battery pack types, MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery packs deliver fade-free power for their entire run time. The tool will not experience a slow, gradual loss of power as you work. To signal the quickly for 2-3 seconds and the tool will not run. Charge the battery pack. NOTE: Immediately after using the battery pack, the Fuel Gauge may display a lower charge than it will if checked a few minutes later. The battery cells "recover" some of their charge after resting. 3 Battery Pack Protection To protect itself from damage and extend its life, the battery pack's intelligent circuit monitors current draw and temperature. In extremely high torque, binding, stalling, and short circuit situations, the battery pack will turn OFF the tool if the current draw becomes the trigger and restart. Under extreme circumstances, the internal temperature of the battery could become too high. If alternating pattern and the tool will not run. Allow the battery to cool down. Fuel Gauge Lights Lights 1 - 4 Solid slowly Diagnosis Solution Remaining run time Continue working Less than 10% run time left Prepare to charge pack Even discharged battery packs contain some energy. Before disposing, use electrical tape to cover the terminals to prevent the battery pack from shorting, ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY RULES WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit. WARNING Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. quickly quickly Lights 1&3 / 2&4, End of discharge Charge pack Current draw too Release trigger and high restart, reduce pressure Battery temperature Release trigger and allow too high battery to cool Cold Weather Operation MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery packs are designed to operate in temperatures below freezing. When the battery pack is too cold, it may need to warm up before normal use. Put the battery on a tool and use the tool in a light application. It may "buzz" for a short time until it warms up. When the buzzing stops, use the tool normally. WARNING injury, and product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit. Maintenance and Storage Do not expose your battery pack or cordless tools to water or rain, or allow them to get wet. This could damage the tool and battery pack. Do not use oil or solvents to clean or lubricate your battery pack. The plastic casing will become brittle and crack, causing a risk of injury. Store battery packs at room temperature away from moisture. Do not store in damp locations where corrosion of terminals may occur. As with other battery pack types, permanent capacity loss can result if the pack is stored for long periods of time at high temperatures (over 48°C). MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery packs maintain their charge during storage longer than other battery pack types. After about a year of storage, charge the pack as normal. WARNING To reduce the plosion, never risk of injury or exburn or incinerate a battery pack even if it is damaged, dead or com- pletely discharged. When burned, toxic fumes and materials are created. Disposing of MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion Battery Packs MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery packs are more environmentally friendly than some other types of power tool battery packs (e.g., nickel-cadmium). Always dispose of your battery pack according to federal, state and local regulations. Contact a recycling agency in your area for recycling locations. SUPER CHARGER WARNING Charge only MILWAUKEE® M18TM and M12TM Li-Ion batteries in this MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion charger. Other types of bat- teries may cause personal injury and damage. When to Charge the Battery Pack with this MILWAUKEE® Charger Remove the battery pack from the tool for charging when convenient for you and your job. MILWAUKEE® batteries do not develop a "memory" when charged after only a partial discharge. It is not necessary to run down the battery pack before placing it on the charger. ·Use the Fuel Gauge to determine when to charge your MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery pack. · starting a big job or long day of use. ·The only time it is necessary to charge the MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion battery pack is when the battery pack has reached the end of its charge. To signal the end of charge, power to the tool will drop quickly, cut, drilling a hole, or driving a fastener. Charge the battery pack as needed. How to Charge the Battery Pack Align the battery pack with the bay and slide the battery pack into the charger as far as possible. The - or continuous (pack is charging). ·A fully discharged battery pack with an internal temperature in the normal range will charge in about 25 to 105 minutes, depending on the battery pack. ·Heavily cycled batteries may take longer to charge completely. ·The Fuel Gauge lights on 18V battery packs are displayed as the pack is being charged, indicating how fully charged the pack is. The fuel gauge will ·After charging is complete, the continuous green light will come on. ·The charger will keep the battery pack fully charged green during this maintenance charging. ·The second pack inserted in the charger will begin · the battery pack is fully seated into the bay. Remove the battery pack and reinsert. If the light continues 4 charger for at least 2 minutes. After 2 minutes, plug charger back in and insert pack. If the problem persists, contact a MILWAUKEE® service facility. ·If the light indicator does not come on, check that the battery pack is fully seated into the bay. Remove the battery pack and reinsert. If the light indicator still does not come on, remove pack(s) and unplug charger for at least 2 minutes. After 2 minutes, plug charger back in and insert pack. If after these attempts the light indicator still does not come on, contact a MILWAUKEE® service facility. Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack The charger has advanced electronics that adjust the charge rate based on battery temperature. Hot or cold batteries may take longer to charge. When the battery pack temperature is outside the normal will not charge. Once the battery pack is within the acceptable range, normal charging will take place and the red light will be continuous. This optimises charge time and battery life. Li-Ion Charging Status Battery Pack Temperature Too Hot Normal Range Too Cold Red Charger Indicator Light Fast Flashing Continuous Fast Flashing Charging Status Not charging Normal charging Not charging Powering the Charger with an Inverter or Generator The charger will operate with most 220-240V gen- erators and inverters rated at 500 Watts or higher. Maintenance and Storage Store your charger in a cool, dry place. As a general practice, it is best to unplug battery chargers and remove batteries when not in use. No battery pack damage will occur, however, if the charger and battery pack are left plugged in. Repairs The charger has no serviceable parts. Mounting to the Wall Use the wall mount guides to mark the hanging points. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, always unplug the charger and remove the battery from the charger before performing any maintenance. Never disassemble the battery or charger. Contact a MILWAUKEE® service facility for ALL repairs. To reduce the risk of injury and damage, never immerse your battery or charger in liquid or allow a liquid to flow inside them. Cleaning Clean out dust and debris from charger vents and electrical contacts by blowing with compressed air. Use only mild soap and a damp cloth to clean the battery pack and charger, keeping away from all electrical contacts. Certain cleaning agents and solvents are harmful to plastics and other insulated parts. Some of these include gasoline, turpentine, lacquer thinner, paint thinner, chlorinated cleaning solvents, ammonia and household detergents containing am- around batteries, charger, or tools. 5 WARRANTY - AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND Please refer to Australian and New Zealand warranty supplied with tool. This warranty applies only to product sold in Australia and New Zealand. SERVICE - AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND MILWAUKEE® prides itself in producing a premium quality product that is Nothing But Heavy DutyTM. Your satisfaction with our products is very important to us! If you encounter any problems with the operation of this tool, please contact your authorised MILWAUKEE® dealer. For a list of MILWAUKEE® dealers, guarantee or service agents please contact MILWAUKEE® Customer Service or visit our website. (Australia Toll Free Telephone Number 1300 645 928) (New Zealand Toll Free Telephone Number 0800 645 928) or visit milwaukeetool.com.au/milwaukeetool.co.nz. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation 13135 West Lisbon Road, Brookfield, Wisconsin U.S.A. 53005 Milwaukee Tool (Australia) 21 Kelletts Road, Rowville, VIC 3178 Melbourne, Australia Milwaukee Tool (New Zealand) 274 Church Street, Penrose, Auckland, 1061, New Zealand DESIGNED BY MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP. PROFESSIONALLY MADE IN CHINA PRINTED IN CHINA All trade marks are owned by Techtronic Cordless GP unless otherwise stated. © 2020 Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation. 961013612-01(A)