BLi550X - Battery HUSQVARNA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BLi550X HUSQVARNA

3. Charging LED on the charger

4. Error LED on the charger

8. Error LED on the adapter

12. LED indicator for the state of charge

13. Charging LED on the battery

14. Error LED on the battery

15. Hooks for the battery

16. Lock handles for the battery

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 use. The product agrees with the applicable EC directives. This product conforms to applicable UK regulations. Recycle the product at an applicable disposal location for electrical and electronic equipment. The product or package of the product is not domestic waste. Do not submerge the battery in water. yyyywwxxxx The rating plate shows serial number. yyyy is the production year, ww is the production week. Note: Other symbols/decals on the product refer to certification requirements for some commercial areas. Safety Safety definitions Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out specially 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. 1433 - 003 - 12.01.2023 3CAUTION: 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 the battery chargers, QC330 or QC500 to charge Husqvarna original batteries. The batteries are software encrypted.

• When an adapter is required, only use Type BLiX Adapter from Husqvarna.

• Use the BLi550X/BLi950X 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 lift the battery or adapter by the cable. To disconnect the battery charger from a power outlet, pull out the plug. Do not pull the power cord.

• Do not try to disassemble or repair the battery. All repairs is to 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.

• Keep the battery away from environments that can cause corrosion to the battery.

• Do not use a defective or damaged battery or battery charger.

• Do not cause mechanical shock to the battery.

• Do not remove the battery from its package until you are to use it.

• If the battery leaks, do not let the liquid touch your body or eyes. If you touch the liquid, clean the area with a large quantity of water and soap, and get medical aid. If you get liquid in your eyes, do not rub but flush with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get medical aid.

• 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.

• Keep the battery cables away from water, oil and sharp edges. Make sure that the battery cables are not twisted or caught between doors, fences or equivalent.

• Do not keep the battery connected to 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.

• Do not use the harness for climbing. The harness is not approved for climbing. Incorrect use of the harness can cause injury. Operation Operation

• The battery must be charged before you use it for the first time. Always use Husqvarna QC330 or QC500 battery charger.

• Use the battery only when the ambient temperature is between -10°C (14°F) and 40°C (104°F).

• 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. To charge the battery Note: Charge the battery if it is the first time that you use it. A new battery is only 30% charged. CAUTION: Only charge the battery when the ambient temperature is between 5°C (41°F) and 40°C (114°F).

1. Make sure that the battery is dry.

2. Connect the battery to the adapter. (Fig. 2)

3. Put the adapter in the battery charger.

4. Make sure that the green charging LED on the

battery charger comes on. That means that the adapter and battery are connected correctly.

5. When all LEDs on the battery come on and the

adapter shows 100%, the battery is fully charged. The adapter shows the state of charge in steps of 1%. Small deviations are possible at the start of the charge.

6. To disconnect the battery charger from the mains

socket, pull the plug. Do not pull the cable.

7. Remove the adapter from the battery charger.

8. Remove the battery from the adapter.

4 1433 - 003 - 12.01.2023To start the battery

• Push the power switch of the battery to ON. Refer

Product overview on page 3 . Wait until the green LED comes on. Note: The battery stops automatically when the battery is not used. Battery LED indicator The display shows the state of charge and if there are problems with the battery. LED indicator Battery status All LED lights are on The battery is 80% - 100% charged. 4 LED lights are on The battery is 60% - 80% charged. 3 LED lights are on The battery is 40% - 60% charged. 2 LED lights are on The battery is 20% - 40% charged. 1 LED light is on The battery is 0% - 20% charg- ed. To adjust the shoulder strap

1. Push the button (C) and turn the shoulder strap (A)

to release the shoulder strap. (Fig. 3)

2. Attach the shoulder strap in 1 of 3 positions (B).

3. Turn the shoulder strap to lock it.

To attach the battery to the harness

1. Make sure that the battery is fully charged.

2. Pull out the lock handles. Refer to

3. Attach the battery on the hooks of the harness.

4. Push the lock handles to lock the battery.

To connect the battery to the Husqvarna handheld product Note: If you use the accessory (A) for grass trimmers, attach the accessory to the harness before you connect the battery.(Fig. 4)

1. Connect the battery to the Husqvarna handheld

2. Attach the cable to the harness.

To install the branch protection The branch protection prevents accidents that can occur if branches get caught in the handle of the battery.

• Put the branch protection (A) in the handle. (Fig. 6) Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptoms Cause Solution The battery error LED flash- es. Temperature deviation, the battery is too cold or too hot to use. Let the battery cool down or move it in- doors to warm it up. When the battery has the correct temperature, it can be used again. Use the battery in ambient temperatures between -10°C (14°F) and 40°C (104°F). The battery is empty. Charge the battery. The battery error LED comes on. The battery cell difference is too much (1V). Speak to your dealer. The battery does not start. The battery fuse is blown. Replace the fuse. Refer to To replace the fuse on page 6

1. Examine the fuse. A blown fuse is identified by a

2. Set the power switch to OFF.

3. Remove the fuse cover (A). (Fig. 7)

4. Replace the fuse (B).

5. Install the fuse cover.

Transportation, storage and disposal Transportation and storage

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

• Obey the special requirement on package and labels for commercial transportations, also those from third parties and forwarding agents.

• Speak to a person with special training in dangerous material before you send the product. Obey all applicable national regulations.

• Use tape on the contacts when you put the battery in a package. Put the battery in the package tightly 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 correct temperature.

• Put the battery in storage 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 you put it in storage for long periods.

• Clean the battery before you put it in storage. Disposal Husqvarna products are not domestic waste and must only be discarded as given in this manual.

• Obey the local disposal requirements and applicable regulations.

• Recycle the product and package at an applicable disposal location.