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... be recycled. 1 Introduction 2 2 Guide to Using this Manual 2 2.1 Signal Words 2 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 3 3.1 Backpack Battery 3 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4 4.1 Backpack Battery 4 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 5.1 Battery Warnings and Instructions 5 5.2 Operator 6 5.3 Connecting Cord 7 5.4 Using the Backpack Battery 7 6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9 6.1 Warnings and Instructions 9 7 Before Starting Work 10 7.1 Preparing the Backpack Battery for Transportation or Storage 16 14 USB Port (AR 1000 only 17 14.1 Charging a USB Device 17 15 Transporting...
... be recycled. 1 Introduction 2 2 Guide to Using this Manual 2 2.1 Signal Words 2 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 3 3.1 Backpack Battery 3 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4 4.1 Backpack Battery 4 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 5.1 Battery Warnings and Instructions 5 5.2 Operator 6 5.3 Connecting Cord 7 5.4 Using the Backpack Battery 7 6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9 6.1 Warnings and Instructions 9 7 Before Starting Work 10 7.1 Preparing the Backpack Battery for Transportation or Storage 16 14 USB Port (AR 1000 only 17 14.1 Charging a USB Device 17 15 Transporting...
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... persons who fully understand the information in this Manual 2.1 Signal Words This manual contains safety information that requires your special attention. Such information is important that , if not avoided, will help you for Canada: www.stihl.ca) or contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 2 Guide to use the backpack battery. It is introduced with the following information and warnings. For further information, or if you read...
... persons who fully understand the information in this Manual 2.1 Signal Words This manual contains safety information that requires your special attention. Such information is important that , if not avoided, will help you for Canada: www.stihl.ca) or contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 2 Guide to use the backpack battery. It is introduced with the following information and warnings. For further information, or if you read...
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... the use of the manual: Refers to a designated chapter or sub-chapter in this instruction manual. 3 Main Parts 3.1 Backpack Battery 9 8 56 7 4 3 2 1 English 10 9 10 7 7 0000-GXX-2666-A0 0458-794-8621-C 15 13 # 14 11 12 1 Rain Cover Designed to protect the battery from rain and moisture during work. 2 Push Button Activates the battery's LEDs. 3 Battery LEDs Indicate the battery's state of charge...
... the use of the manual: Refers to a designated chapter or sub-chapter in this instruction manual. 3 Main Parts 3.1 Backpack Battery 9 8 56 7 4 3 2 1 English 10 9 10 7 7 0000-GXX-2666-A0 0458-794-8621-C 15 13 # 14 11 12 1 Rain Cover Designed to protect the battery from rain and moisture during work. 2 Push Button Activates the battery's LEDs. 3 Battery LEDs Indicate the battery's state of charge...
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.... 6 USB Port (AR 1000 only) Charges USB compatible electronic devices. 7 Hook and Eye Fasteners Secure the connecting cord to the backpack. 8 Carrying Handle For transporting the backpack battery. 9 Guide Secures the connecting cord to the backpack. 10 Shoulder Straps For carrying the battery while working. 11 Pouch Holds the AP Adapter when not in use. 12 AP Adapter Adapter for connecting the battery to a charger...
.... 6 USB Port (AR 1000 only) Charges USB compatible electronic devices. 7 Hook and Eye Fasteners Secure the connecting cord to the backpack. 8 Carrying Handle For transporting the backpack battery. 9 Guide Secures the connecting cord to the backpack. 10 Shoulder Straps For carrying the battery while working. 11 Pouch Holds the AP Adapter when not in use. 12 AP Adapter Adapter for connecting the battery to a charger...
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... microwaves or high pressures. - 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Battery Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ Use of STIHL AR batteries for any purpose other hightemperature locations. - Use with genuine STIHL AL 300 or STIHL AL 500 series chargers. ■ The battery contains safety features and devices which, if damaged, may also reduce battery life and performance. - Use could lead to personal injury and property damage. Charge STIHL AR batteries only with these products could...
... microwaves or high pressures. - 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Battery Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ Use of STIHL AR batteries for any purpose other hightemperature locations. - Use with genuine STIHL AL 300 or STIHL AL 500 series chargers. ■ The battery contains safety features and devices which, if damaged, may also reduce battery life and performance. - Use could lead to personal injury and property damage. Charge STIHL AR batteries only with these products could...
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... of control: - Do not permit minors to contact the authorities in use the backpack battery when you are no user-serviceable parts inside. ■ Leaking battery fluid is preferable. - Maintain a safe distance and prepare to use of fire: - Keep the battery dry. If fluid gets into your doctor before using or charging the battery. Keep a battery that might impair vision, balance, dexterity or...
... of control: - Do not permit minors to contact the authorities in use the backpack battery when you are no user-serviceable parts inside. ■ Leaking battery fluid is preferable. - Maintain a safe distance and prepare to use of fire: - Keep the battery dry. If fluid gets into your doctor before using or charging the battery. Keep a battery that might impair vision, balance, dexterity or...
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... to damage or stress. - Use the battery only with this instruction manual. - It must be subjected to the battery and connecting cord: - If it becomes damaged, immediately disconnect it replaced by STIHL for damage. A damaged connecting cord must not be inserted into the backpack battery socket. Never use a damaged connecting cord. - Do not use different electrical contacts. Use the battery only as described in this...
... to damage or stress. - Use the battery only with this instruction manual. - It must be subjected to the battery and connecting cord: - If it becomes damaged, immediately disconnect it replaced by STIHL for damage. A damaged connecting cord must not be inserted into the backpack battery socket. Never use a damaged connecting cord. - Do not use different electrical contacts. Use the battery only as described in this...
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... it will not interfere with the backpack battery in use , charge or store the battery until the problem has been corrected. - Take special care in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in good condition, properly adjusted and secure. Be extremely cautious when working . Secure the connecting cord 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners...
... it will not interfere with the backpack battery in use , charge or store the battery until the problem has been corrected. - Take special care in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in good condition, properly adjusted and secure. Be extremely cautious when working . Secure the connecting cord 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners...
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..., Repair and Storage 6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 6.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-serviceable parts inside. - Remove the connecting cord from the power tool or charger. - Never store the battery in a metal container or in a container with a dry cloth or soft, dry brush. ■ Improper storage can result in this instruction manual. - STIHL recommends that all repair work be performed by STIHL may...
..., Repair and Storage 6 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 6.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-serviceable parts inside. - Remove the connecting cord from the power tool or charger. - Never store the battery in a metal container or in a container with a dry cloth or soft, dry brush. ■ Improper storage can result in this instruction manual. - STIHL recommends that all repair work be performed by STIHL may...
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...Charging the Backpack Battery 8.1 Setting up the Charger WARNING Read and follow the safety precautions on , tripped over, come in contact with sharp objects or moving parts or otherwise present a tripping hazard or be stepped on the battery and charger and the warnings and instructions in this manual, @ 5.1, and in the charger's manual. English 7 Before Starting Work...are dry and not damaged; Never charge a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery or use a charger that it is rated to charge the battery. ► Position the power supply cord (2) so that has ...
...Charging the Backpack Battery 8.1 Setting up the Charger WARNING Read and follow the safety precautions on , tripped over, come in contact with sharp objects or moving parts or otherwise present a tripping hazard or be stepped on the battery and charger and the warnings and instructions in this manual, @ 5.1, and in the charger's manual. English 7 Before Starting Work...are dry and not damaged; Never charge a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery or use a charger that it is rated to charge the battery. ► Position the power supply cord (2) so that has ...
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... beeps There is complete. To charge the battery: 3 12 4 5 3 English Charging time depends on the battery turn off, the charging process is complete and the charger will shut itself off. ► Remove the AP Adapter from the charger and disconnect the charger's power supply cord from the factory. STIHL recommends that you fully charge the backpack battery before charging starts. Recharge the battery. 3 Rapid succession of 41 °...
... beeps There is complete. To charge the battery: 3 12 4 5 3 English Charging time depends on the battery turn off, the charging process is complete and the charger will shut itself off. ► Remove the AP Adapter from the charger and disconnect the charger's power supply cord from the factory. STIHL recommends that you fully charge the backpack battery before charging starts. Recharge the battery. 3 Rapid succession of 41 °...
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...; Remove the cover (1). ► Pass the plug (3) through the opening in the back plate. ► Insert the plug in the battery's socket (2) and turn it clockwise until it checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer before use or store the battery. ► Be aware that your ability to cool down. Have it engages with an audible click. ► Replace...
...; Remove the cover (1). ► Pass the plug (3) through the opening in the back plate. ► Insert the plug in the battery's socket (2) and turn it clockwise until it checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer before use or store the battery. ► Be aware that your ability to cool down. Have it engages with an audible click. ► Replace...
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... use a wet or damaged rain cover. ► Before starting work . Always confirm that the battery and AP Adapter are using or your ability to dry before charging or storing the battery. ► Allow the rain cover to maintain control of the power tool...battery from coming into contact 0458-794-8621-C 13 Protect it from the power tool. ► Attach the bag at one of the specified locations on the connecting cord or losing control of the power tool, always secure the connecting cord through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners as described in the instruction manual...
... use a wet or damaged rain cover. ► Before starting work . Always confirm that the battery and AP Adapter are using or your ability to dry before charging or storing the battery. ► Allow the rain cover to maintain control of the power tool...battery from coming into contact 0458-794-8621-C 13 Protect it from the power tool. ► Attach the bag at one of the specified locations on the connecting cord or losing control of the power tool, always secure the connecting cord through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners as described in the instruction manual...
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...-794-8621-C 15 The battery and power tool are now connected. Always remove the connecting cord before using it the first time, @ 8.2. 12.2 Connecting the Backpack Battery to a Power Tool with a Battery Compartment WARNING Never use a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery, @ 5.1. For further information on activating and operating the power tool, see the instruction manual of the power tool being operated with...
...-794-8621-C 15 The battery and power tool are now connected. Always remove the connecting cord before using it the first time, @ 8.2. 12.2 Connecting the Backpack Battery to a Power Tool with a Battery Compartment WARNING Never use a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery, @ 5.1. For further information on activating and operating the power tool, see the instruction manual of the power tool being operated with...
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... it engages with an audible click. Since a new battery is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you fully charge the battery before assembling, transporting, adjusting, cleaning, servicing, maintaining or storing the power tool and any other time it is not in use, @ 5.4. ► Switch off the power tool as described in its instruction manual. ► If a power tool with an integrated socket is...
... it engages with an audible click. Since a new battery is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you fully charge the battery before assembling, transporting, adjusting, cleaning, servicing, maintaining or storing the power tool and any other time it is not in use, @ 5.4. ► Switch off the power tool as described in its instruction manual. ► If a power tool with an integrated socket is...
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... the battery from the power tool or charger. ► Remove the cover (1). ► Pass the plug (2) of the USB device to be charged through the opening in the back plate. ► Insert the USB plug in the backpack battery's USB port (3). ► Replace the cover. ► Press the button on the battery. ► Before charging the backpack battery or starting work with a power tool, first remove any USB...
... the battery from the power tool or charger. ► Remove the cover (1). ► Pass the plug (2) of the USB device to be charged through the opening in the back plate. ► Insert the USB plug in the backpack battery's USB port (3). ► Replace the cover. ► Press the button on the battery. ► Before charging the backpack battery or starting work with a power tool, first remove any USB...
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... batteries unused. Users of lithium ion cells and batteries is dry and store it indoors in a dry and secure location. ► Keep it , either as a UN 3480, Class 9, packaging group II product. Normally, no further conditions have to be taken when transporting a damaged or malfunctioning battery. For further information please go to clean the battery. It may apply to your STIHL servicing...
... batteries unused. Users of lithium ion cells and batteries is dry and store it indoors in a dry and secure location. ► Keep it , either as a UN 3480, Class 9, packaging group II product. Normally, no further conditions have to be taken when transporting a damaged or malfunctioning battery. For further information please go to clean the battery. It may apply to your STIHL servicing...
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...has not been serviced or maintained properly, coverage may be performed by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL recommends that repair work be denied. 0000-GXX-6245-A0 ► If a dis-coloration (arrow) is still visible on the contact surfaces: Sand ...battery includes the following activities: ► Having worn, missing or damaged safety labels replaced by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. Carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. Proper maintenance of personal injury from unintended activation, remove the battery from the power tool or charger...
...has not been serviced or maintained properly, coverage may be performed by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL recommends that repair work be denied. 0000-GXX-6245-A0 ► If a dis-coloration (arrow) is still visible on the contact surfaces: Sand ...battery includes the following activities: ► Having worn, missing or damaged safety labels replaced by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. Carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. Proper maintenance of personal injury from unintended activation, remove the battery from the power tool or charger...
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... 40 °C) 20.4 Symbols on the Backpack Battery Symbol V Ah Wh Explanation Volt Ampere hour Watt hour Direct current STIHL products must not be less. English 20 Specifications 20 Specifications 20.1 STIHL AR Series Battery Approved charger type: STIHL AL 300 or AL 500 series. - Frequency: 60 Hz - Permissible ambient temperature range during charging: 41 °F to 104 °F (5 °C to 50 °C) - Rated current: 4.8 A - Battery technology: Lithium-Ion -
... 40 °C) 20.4 Symbols on the Backpack Battery Symbol V Ah Wh Explanation Volt Ampere hour Watt hour Direct current STIHL products must not be less. English 20 Specifications 20 Specifications 20.1 STIHL AR Series Battery Approved charger type: STIHL AL 300 or AL 500 series. - Frequency: 60 Hz - Permissible ambient temperature range during charging: 41 °F to 104 °F (5 °C to 50 °C) - Rated current: 4.8 A - Battery technology: Lithium-Ion -
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... all federal, state and local disposal rules and regulations. ► Contact your area. You can also be identified by the STIHL part number, the logo and, in your authorized STIHL servicing dealer for battery recycling. If damaged or exposed to promote the collection and recycling of genuine STIHL replacement parts. English 21 Replacement Parts and Equipment 21.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts STIHL recommends the use of spent STIHL lithium ion batteries in fire.
... all federal, state and local disposal rules and regulations. ► Contact your area. You can also be identified by the STIHL part number, the logo and, in your authorized STIHL servicing dealer for battery recycling. If damaged or exposed to promote the collection and recycling of genuine STIHL replacement parts. English 21 Replacement Parts and Equipment 21.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts STIHL recommends the use of spent STIHL lithium ion batteries in fire.