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... 19 18.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Backpack Battery . . . 19 19 Troubleshooting Guide 20 19.1 Backpack Battery 20 20 Specifications 22 20.1 STIHL AR Series Battery 22 20.2 STIHL AL 300 22 20.3 STIHL AL 500 22 20.4 Symbols on the Harness 14 12 Connecting the Backpack Battery to the Power Tool 15 12.1 Connecting the Backpack Battery to a Power Tool with an Integrated...
... 19 18.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Backpack Battery . . . 19 19 Troubleshooting Guide 20 19.1 Backpack Battery 20 20 Specifications 22 20.1 STIHL AR Series Battery 22 20.2 STIHL AL 300 22 20.3 STIHL AL 500 22 20.4 Symbols on the Harness 14 12 Connecting the Backpack Battery to the Power Tool 15 12.1 Connecting the Backpack Battery to a Power Tool with an Integrated...
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...periodically thereafter. Do not lend or rent your STIHL backpack battery and, if followed, reduce the risk of injury from its use. For further information, or if you do not understand any of the backpack battery can cause serious injury. Read this instruction manual...will help you receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your backpack battery without this instruction manual. Such information is important that requires your special attention. English 1 Introduction 23 Limited Warranty 24 23.1 STIHL Incorporated Limited Warranty Policy 24 24 Trademarks 24 24.1 ...
...periodically thereafter. Do not lend or rent your STIHL backpack battery and, if followed, reduce the risk of injury from its use. For further information, or if you do not understand any of the backpack battery can cause serious injury. Read this instruction manual...will help you receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your backpack battery without this instruction manual. Such information is important that requires your special attention. English 1 Introduction 23 Limited Warranty 24 23.1 STIHL Incorporated Limited Warranty Policy 24 24 Trademarks 24 24.1 ...
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...is included to assist you with 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 and display error messages regarding potential malfunctions in death or serious injury. 3 Main ...
...is included to assist you with 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 and display error messages regarding potential malfunctions in death or serious injury. 3 Main ...
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...'s serial number. 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4.1 Backpack Battery The following safety symbols are found on the battery for the connecting cord. 6 USB Port (AR 1000 only) Charges USB compatible electronic devices. 7 Hook and Eye Fasteners Secure the connecting ...safety precautions. Never immerse the battery in use. 12 AP Adapter Adapter for the STIHL tool powered by this instruction manual and the manual for connecting the battery to a charger and supplying power to a STIHL power tool with an AP battery compartment. 13 Connecting Cord Transmits ...
...'s serial number. 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4 Safety Symbols on the Product 4.1 Backpack Battery The following safety symbols are found on the battery for the connecting cord. 6 USB Port (AR 1000 only) Charges USB compatible electronic devices. 7 Hook and Eye Fasteners Secure the connecting ...safety precautions. Never immerse the battery in use. 12 AP Adapter Adapter for the STIHL tool powered by this instruction manual and the manual for connecting the battery to a charger and supplying power to a STIHL power tool with an AP battery compartment. 13 Connecting Cord Transmits ...
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...an unusual smell or feels unusually hot while using it, remove it from your back. Never store the battery connected to use the backpack battery. - Avoid contact with the backpack battery can be operated by strenuous work area. 6 0458-794-8621-C Use an inert absorbent such as garden... have any health condition that is preferable. - Do not permit minors to the power tool or charger. - Immediately discontinue using the backpack battery if you become tired. - Maintain a safe distance and prepare to contact the authorities in good physical condition and mental health. There ...
...an unusual smell or feels unusually hot while using it, remove it from your back. Never store the battery connected to use the backpack battery. - Avoid contact with the backpack battery can be operated by strenuous work area. 6 0458-794-8621-C Use an inert absorbent such as garden... have any health condition that is preferable. - Do not permit minors to the power tool or charger. - Immediately discontinue using the backpack battery if you become tired. - Maintain a safe distance and prepare to contact the authorities in good physical condition and mental health. There ...
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... power tool (see illustration). 5.4 Using the Backpack Battery WARNING ■ Misuse may result in use . - Never modify the backpack battery in this backpack battery. - It must be inserted into an AP Adapter or STIHL power tool with sharp objects, moving parts, or otherwise be inserted into the backpack battery socket. Use the battery only as described in any other end...
... power tool (see illustration). 5.4 Using the Backpack Battery WARNING ■ Misuse may result in use . - Never modify the backpack battery in this backpack battery. - It must be inserted into an AP Adapter or STIHL power tool with sharp objects, moving parts, or otherwise be inserted into the backpack battery socket. Use the battery only as described in any other end...
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...STIHL servicing dealer immediately. Never leave the battery unattended when it will not interfere with your center of a malfunction or emergency and any other objects, which could cause you have them replaced. 8 0458-794-8621-C Secure the connecting cord 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS through the backpack guides and with the backpack battery...control of the power tool, resulting in serious personal injury and property damage. ■ Using a backpack battery that it is damaged or improperly adjusted can lead to avoid stumbling or falling. - Read and follow all times. ...
...STIHL servicing dealer immediately. Never leave the battery unattended when it will not interfere with your center of a malfunction or emergency and any other objects, which could cause you have them replaced. 8 0458-794-8621-C Secure the connecting cord 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS through the backpack guides and with the backpack battery...control of the power tool, resulting in serious personal injury and property damage. ■ Using a backpack battery that it is damaged or improperly adjusted can lead to avoid stumbling or falling. - Read and follow all times. ...
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...unauthorized use . Have a damaged power supply cord replaced by STIHL may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in use , damage to repair, open or disassemble the battery. Do not attempt to the backpack battery and an increased risk of its metal components. - Remove the... AP Adapter from the power tool or AP Adapter. - STIHL recommends that could lead to the corrosion of fire, ...
...unauthorized use . Have a damaged power supply cord replaced by STIHL may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in use , damage to repair, open or disassemble the battery. Do not attempt to the backpack battery and an increased risk of its metal components. - Remove the... AP Adapter from the power tool or AP Adapter. - STIHL recommends that could lead to the corrosion of fire, ...
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... is complete and the charger is between 15 and 20 amps. A single STIHL AL 500 charger draws approximately 4.8 amps. Never insert a wet 10 0458-794-8621-C English 7 Before Starting Work 0000-GXX-3228-A1 7 Before Starting Work 7.1 Preparing the Backpack Battery for about 1 second, then it will glow red briefly before charging your...
... is complete and the charger is between 15 and 20 amps. A single STIHL AL 500 charger draws approximately 4.8 amps. Never insert a wet 10 0458-794-8621-C English 7 Before Starting Work 0000-GXX-3228-A1 7 Before Starting Work 7.1 Preparing the Backpack Battery for about 1 second, then it will glow red briefly before charging your...
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... the AR battery glow green and show the state of charge. The LEDs on a number of the power tool. The charging process begins only after a few seconds. Replace the battery. Never use or store the battery. For a complete list of approximate charging times, see www.stihl.com/charging...and disconnect the charger's power supply cord from the factory. 9 LED Diagnostics and Acoustic Signals AP Adapter. STIHL recommends that you fully charge the backpack battery before charging starts. The battery heats up or cool down gradually at an ambient temperature of 41 °F to 104 °F (5 ...
... the AR battery glow green and show the state of charge. The LEDs on a number of the power tool. The charging process begins only after a few seconds. Replace the battery. Never use or store the battery. For a complete list of approximate charging times, see www.stihl.com/charging...and disconnect the charger's power supply cord from the factory. 9 LED Diagnostics and Acoustic Signals AP Adapter. STIHL recommends that you fully charge the backpack battery before charging starts. The battery heats up or cool down gradually at an ambient temperature of 41 °F to 104 °F (5 ...
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...the power tool. English If the four right side LEDs flash red and a rapid succession of charge. The LEDs on the backpack battery. 12 0458-794-8621-C To determine the battery's state of the power tool. If three LEDs glow red continuously: the power tool motor is connected to the power tool,... 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. Do not attempt to charge, use ...
...the power tool. English If the four right side LEDs flash red and a rapid succession of charge. The LEDs on the backpack battery. 12 0458-794-8621-C To determine the battery's state of the power tool. If three LEDs glow red continuously: the power tool motor is connected to the power tool,... 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. Do not attempt to charge, use ...
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11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery 10.2 Attaching and Removing the Rain Cover WARNING To reduce the risk of the power tool, always secure the connecting cord through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners as described in the bag and close the hook and eye fastener (2) to ... the proper working technique as described below. Always position and secure the connecting cord so that it to prevent it . 11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery 11.1 Positioning and Adjusting the Connecting Cord WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from rain during operation. Never use a wet or damaged ...
11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery 10.2 Attaching and Removing the Rain Cover WARNING To reduce the risk of the power tool, always secure the connecting cord through the backpack guides and with the hook and eye fasteners as described in the bag and close the hook and eye fastener (2) to ... the proper working technique as described below. Always position and secure the connecting cord so that it to prevent it . 11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery 11.1 Positioning and Adjusting the Connecting Cord WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from rain during operation. Never use a wet or damaged ...
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...English with the cutting attachment or catching on objects, which the power tool is held and controlled. A B 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery ► Always position and secure the connecting cord so that it fits comfortably but securely on the side (Ill. In an emergency, open and remove... 0000-GXX-2803-A1 The length of the power tool, resulting in serious personal injury and property damage. C D 1 ► Put the backpack battery on your back. ► Fasten and adjust the waist belt (2) so that it will not interfere with the hook and eye fasteners. 14 ...
...English with the cutting attachment or catching on objects, which the power tool is held and controlled. A B 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 Adjusting the Backpack Battery ► Always position and secure the connecting cord so that it fits comfortably but securely on the side (Ill. In an emergency, open and remove... 0000-GXX-2803-A1 The length of the power tool, resulting in serious personal injury and property damage. C D 1 ► Put the backpack battery on your back. ► Fasten and adjust the waist belt (2) so that it will not interfere with the hook and eye fasteners. 14 ...
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... socket: 0000-GXX-2815-A1 0000-GXX-2831-A0 ► Adjust the harness straps so that you fully charge the battery before storing the power tool. 12 Connecting the Backpack Battery to the Power Tool 3 English WARNING To reduce the risk of 14 °F to 122 °F (- 10 ...the first time, @ 8.2. 12.2 Connecting the Backpack Battery to 50 °C), @ 5.1. 2 1 ► Line up the arrow on the connecting cord plug (1) with the connecting cord inserted into the socket with steady, even pressure until it is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that the back padding fits firmly and ...
... socket: 0000-GXX-2815-A1 0000-GXX-2831-A0 ► Adjust the harness straps so that you fully charge the battery before storing the power tool. 12 Connecting the Backpack Battery to the Power Tool 3 English WARNING To reduce the risk of 14 °F to 122 °F (- 10 ...the first time, @ 8.2. 12.2 Connecting the Backpack Battery to 50 °C), @ 5.1. 2 1 ► Line up the arrow on the connecting cord plug (1) with the connecting cord inserted into the socket with steady, even pressure until it is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that the back padding fits firmly and ...
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... power tool, see the instruction manual of direct sunlight. Since a new battery is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you fully charge the battery before using it the first time, @ 8.2. 0000-GXX-2830-A0 13 After Finishing Work 12.3 Disconnecting the Backpack Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of severe personal injury and property damage...
... power tool, see the instruction manual of direct sunlight. Since a new battery is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you fully charge the battery before using it the first time, @ 8.2. 0000-GXX-2830-A0 13 After Finishing Work 12.3 Disconnecting the Backpack Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of severe personal injury and property damage...
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14 USB Port (AR 1000 only) 14 USB Port (AR 1000 only) 15 Transporting English 14.1 Charging a USB Device WARNING High voltage and excessive charging current at the USB port may damage the connected USB ... a vehicle, secure it and its container against turnover, impact and damage. ► Never sit on or stand on the battery. ► Before charging the backpack battery or starting work with the battery: 32 15.1 Transporting the Backpack Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of conducting electricity, or near metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails, coins, keys). ►...
14 USB Port (AR 1000 only) 14 USB Port (AR 1000 only) 15 Transporting English 14.1 Charging a USB Device WARNING High voltage and excessive charging current at the USB port may damage the connected USB ... a vehicle, secure it and its container against turnover, impact and damage. ► Never sit on or stand on the battery. ► Before charging the backpack battery or starting work with the battery: 32 15.1 Transporting the Backpack Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of conducting electricity, or near metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails, coins, keys). ►...
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... shipping or travel. Never store the battery in direct sunlight or inside a vehicle in order to transport STIHL backpack batteries by road to dry thoroughly before transporting such a battery. STIHL backpack batteries comply with water. 18 0458-794-8621-C To properly store the battery: ► Disconnect the battery from unintended activation, unplug the battery before carrying out any special regulations that...
... shipping or travel. Never store the battery in direct sunlight or inside a vehicle in order to transport STIHL backpack batteries by road to dry thoroughly before transporting such a battery. STIHL backpack batteries comply with water. 18 0458-794-8621-C To properly store the battery: ► Disconnect the battery from unintended activation, unplug the battery before carrying out any special regulations that...
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... the following activities: ► Having worn, missing or damaged safety labels replaced by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. 18 Inspection and Maintenance 17.2 Clean the Contact Surfaces of the Connecting Cord ► Disconnect the backpack battery, @ 12.3. 1 1 1 ► Clean the contact surfaces (1) with a fine P 600 sand paper until the contact surfaces shine again. 0458...
... the following activities: ► Having worn, missing or damaged safety labels replaced by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. 18 Inspection and Maintenance 17.2 Clean the Contact Surfaces of the Connecting Cord ► Disconnect the backpack battery, @ 12.3. 1 1 1 ► Clean the contact surfaces (1) with a fine P 600 sand paper until the contact surfaces shine again. 0458...
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... LEDs still flash, do not attempt to warm up or cool down gradually at cold. Power tool too hot. ► Allow the battery to use the power tool. LEDs and Acoustic Signals 1 LED flashes green and four long beeps are emitted. 1 LED glows red. ... cool down gradually at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to use the battery. the battery. ► Switch on . English 19 Troubleshooting Guide 19 Troubleshooting Guide 19.1 Backpack Battery Always disconnect the battery before carrying out any inspection, cleaning or maintenance.
... LEDs still flash, do not attempt to warm up or cool down gradually at cold. Power tool too hot. ► Allow the battery to use the power tool. LEDs and Acoustic Signals 1 LED flashes green and four long beeps are emitted. 1 LED glows red. ... cool down gradually at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to use the battery. the battery. ► Switch on . English 19 Troubleshooting Guide 19 Troubleshooting Guide 19.1 Backpack Battery Always disconnect the battery before carrying out any inspection, cleaning or maintenance.
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...22. Rated capacity in Wh2: See rating plate - AR 2000: 17.2 lbs. (7.8 kg) - USB-Port (AR 1000 only): Standard BC 1.2, Dedicated Charging Port (DCP) For a complete list of approximate charging times, see www.stihl.com/battery-life. 20.2 STIHL AL 300 - Mains voltage: 120 V - Rated ...AR 3000: 17.9 lbs. (8.1 kg) - Insulation: Class II (Double Insulation) - Usable energy available to 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. 2 The battery is an recyclable lithium-ion battery...
...22. Rated capacity in Wh2: See rating plate - AR 2000: 17.2 lbs. (7.8 kg) - USB-Port (AR 1000 only): Standard BC 1.2, Dedicated Charging Port (DCP) For a complete list of approximate charging times, see www.stihl.com/battery-life. 20.2 STIHL AL 300 - Mains voltage: 120 V - Rated ...AR 3000: 17.9 lbs. (8.1 kg) - Insulation: Class II (Double Insulation) - Usable energy available to 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. 2 The battery is an recyclable lithium-ion battery...