METABO ASC multi 8 - Battery charger

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Product type Battery charger
Brand Metabo
Model ASC multi 8
Compatible battery types Li-Ion (14.4 V - 36 V, 1.3 Ah - 6.2 Ah, 4-10 cells) and NiCd (12 V, 1-10 cells)
Charging current 3 A for Li-Ion 14.4-18 V; 1.5 A for Li-Ion 36 V
Typical charging time From 25 min (1.3 Ah Li-Ion) to 260 min (6.2 Ah 36 V)
Charge maintenance function Yes, automatic maintenance mode after full charge
Indicators Control indicator (green steady: charging complete, flashing: charging) and warning indicator (red steady: temperature out of range, flashing: defective battery)
Thermal protection Yes, charging stops if battery outside 0°C to 50°C
Defective battery protection Yes, detection and shutdown with red flashing indicator
Use Indoor only
Operating temperature (charger) 0°C to 40°C
Recommended charging temperature (battery) 0°C to 50°C
Wall mounting Possible, maximum load 25 kg (with battery)
Protection class II (double insulation)
Power supply Mains (voltage and frequency according to rating plate)
Cooling Built-in fan (runs during self-test)
Self-test Yes, when connected (indicators and fan briefly)

Frequently Asked Questions - ASC multi 8 METABO

What types of batteries can I charge with the Metabo ASC multi 8?
The charger is compatible with Li-Ion batteries (14.4 V - 36 V, 1.3 Ah - 6.2 Ah, 4-10 cells) and NiCd batteries (12 V, 1-10 cells). Never charge non-rechargeable batteries.
How do I know when charging is complete?
The control indicator (3) lights up steady once charging is complete. The charger then switches to maintenance mode.
What should I do if the warning indicator (red) is permanently on?
This indicates that the battery is not charging because the temperature is too high or too low. If the battery temperature is between 0°C and 50°C, the charging process starts automatically.
What should I do if the warning indicator (red) flashes?
Flashing may indicate a defective battery or improper insertion. Immediately remove the battery and check its condition. If defective, return it to your Metabo distributor.
Can I leave the battery on the charger after charging?
Yes, the charger automatically switches to maintenance mode at the end of charging. The battery can remain connected and will be ready for use at any time.
What is the ideal temperature for charging batteries?
The recommended ambient temperature for charging is between 0°C and 40°C for the charger, and between 0°C and 50°C for the battery.
Can I charge a NiCd battery with this charger?
Yes, the ASC multi 8 charger is suitable for charging NiCd batteries of 12 V. Follow the safety instructions.
How do I clean the charger?
Unplug the charger before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to clean the housing. Do not let moisture enter and ensure that the ventilation slots remain clear.
What should I do if the battery leaks?
In case of liquid leakage (slightly acidic and flammable), avoid any contact. Immediately rinse skin with plenty of water. If splashed into eyes, wash with clean water and consult a doctor.
Can I use an extension cord with the charger?
No, the use of an extension cord is not recommended. Plug the charger directly into a mains socket.

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USER MANUAL ASC multi 8 METABO

Operating Instructions

1. Specified Use

The chargers are only suitable for charging Metabo battery packs.

This tool is not designed for use by persons with physical, sensory or mental disabilities, or with insufficient experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety, or have received instructions on how to use the tool by this person.

ASC multi 8 are suited for charging Li- ion battery packs (14.4 V - 36 V, 1.3 Ah - 6.2 Ah, 4- 10 cells).

ASC multi 8 are suited for charging NiCd battery packs (12V, 1.7Ah, 10 cells).

METABO ASC multi 8 - Specified Use - 1

Never attempt to charge batteries that are not rechargeable. Danger of explosion!

The user bears sole responsibility for damage caused by improper use.

Generally accepted accident-prevention regulations and accompanying safety instructions should be observed.

2. General Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger model 6.27291 (ASC multi 8).

  1. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on battery charger, battery, and product using battery.
  2. CAUTION - To reduce risk of injury, charge only Metabo rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage. Repairs to electrical tools must be carried out by a qualified electrician ONLY. Please accompany the tool for repair with a description of the fault. We reserve the right to make alterations in line with advances in technology.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Read the Operating Instructions.

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For your own protection and for the protection of your charger pay attention to all parts of the text that are marked with this symbol!

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Danger - electrical voltage!

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Only use the charger indoors.

WARNING

Unplug immediately if the cable is damaged!

Unplug immediately if any sign of smoke or flames! Do not submit the casing to impact!

Do not drill into the casing!

Keep away from children!

Do not use in a bathroom.

Keep away from moisture!

Do not use an extension cord.

Chargers should only be operated between 32^ and 103^ (0 - 40^)

Batteries should only be charged when batterytemp is between 32^ and 120^ (0 - 50^)

Do not throw battery packs in a fire or immerse in water!

Return faulty or used Metabo battery packs to your dealer!

Do not dispose of battery packs along with domestic refuse. Please recycle!

The charger is not suitable for charging nonrechargeable batteries.

Use indoors only.

Do not expose to rain.

All ventilation slots must be kept free at alltimes!

To reduce the risk of electric shock -Disconnect power to the receptacle before installing or removing the unit.

3. Special Safety Instructions

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Slightly acidic, flammable fluid may leak from defective Li-ion battery packs!

If battery fluid leaks out and comes into contact with your skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water. If battery fluid leaks out and comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with clean water and seek medical treatment immediately.

Do not recharge a fully charged battery pack!

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Protect the charger from moisture.

Never allow children to use the machine.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the tool.

Keep children away from the battery charger and the working area!

Keep your battery charger out of reach of children! Pull out the mains plug immediately if the battery charger starts to smoke or flames emerge!

Do not insert objects into the ventilation slots on the battery charger - there is a danger of electric shocks and short circuits!

Do not use faulty battery packs.

In areas with high metal dust exposure do not load any battery packs with AIR COOLED chargers (ASC multi 8).

SYMBOLS:

Class II Construction

V..... Volts

Hz ......... Hertz

A Amperes

Alternating Current

4. Overview

See page 2.

1 Battery pack (not in scope of delivery)
2 Sliding seat
3 O p e r a t i o n d i s p l a y
4 Warning display

5. Commissioning

METABO ASC multi 8 - Commissioning - 1

Before plugging in, check to see that the rated mains voltage and mains frequency, as specified on the rating label, match your power supply.

Devices such as this one, which generate direct current, may have an effect on basic residual-current circuit breakers. Use type F or better, with a release current of max. 30mA

METABO ASC multi 8 - Commissioning - 2

Before commissioning the charger, ensure that the air slots are free. Minimum distance to other objects is 5cm

5.1 Self-test

Insert mains supply plug.

The warning display (4) and the operating indicator (3) light up one after the other for approx. 1 second and the installed fan runs for approx. 5 seconds.

5.2 Mounting to a wall

If the charger is to be mounted to a wall, it must be suited to safely carry the weight of the charger including battery pack (approx. 25kg in total).

Use appropriate fixing material (e.g.: 4x dowels 8 mm, 4 x screws 5 x 60 mm).

6. Use

6.1 Charging battery pack

Push the battery pack completely to the stop on the sliding seat (2).

METABO ASC multi 8 - Charging battery pack - 1

The operating indicator (3) flashes.

Note: To have the charge level displayed on Li-ion battery packs (with 14.4 V, 18 V and 36 V), first take the battery pack out of the charger and then press the button on the battery pack.

6.2 Conservation charge

Once the charging process has finished, the battery charger automatically switches to conservation mode.

The battery pack can remain in the battery charger and is therefore always ready for use.

METABO ASC multi 8 - Conservation charge - 1

The operating display (3) lights up continuously.

7. Fault

7.1 Warning display (4) lights up continuously

METABO ASC multi 8 - Warning display (4) lights up continuously - 1

Battery pack is not charged. Temperature too high/ too low. When the temperature of the battery pack is between 0^ and 50^ , the charging process begins automatically.

7.2 Warning display (4) flashes

METABO ASC multi 8 - Warning display (4) flashes - 1

  • Battery pack is defective. Remove the battery pack immediately from the charger.
  • The battery pack was not pushed correctly onto the sliding seat (2). See section 6.1.

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8. Repairs

Repairs to the charger must only be carried out by qualified electricians.

If the mains connection cable of this tool is damaged, in order to prevent endangering personnel and property it must be replaced by the manufacturer, or the Customer Service of the manufacturer, or a similarly qualified person.

Contact your local Metabo representative if you have Metabo chargers requiring repairs. For addresses see www.metabo.com.

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9. Environmental Protection

Observe national regulations on environmentally compatible disposal and on the recycling of disused machines, packaging and accessories.

10. Technical Specifications

See page 3.

U = Voltage ranges of the battery packs  
C = Battery pack capacity  
Ic = Charging current  
t = Charging time  
1) Depending on the residual capacity and the temperature of the battery pack, real charging times may deviate from the specifications. 

Recommended ambient temperature when

charging: 32^ (0^) to 120^ (50^)

Changes due to technological progress reserved.

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Brand : METABO

Model : ASC multi 8

Category : Battery charger