User Manual

ImpactXtreme Operator’s Manual 8 March 2013
Rechargeable Battery Pack
The rechargeable battery pack can be changed in hazardous conditions. The run time of the
rechargeable battery decreases approximately 20% over 2 years of typical use.
Battery capacity may degrade after 300 charge cycles.
Only use the rechargeable ImpactXtreme battery pack provided by BW Technologies by
Honeywell or an authorized distributor.
If the rechargeable battery is swollen or damaged in any way, dispose of it immediately
and in accordance with local laws.
The terminal on the bottom of the rechargeable battery heats when charged in the
ImpactXtreme Cradle. Do not touch the terminal immediately after removing the
rechargeable battery from the Cradle.
Run-time capacity
A properly maintained rechargeable battery pack can retain up to 80% of run-time capacity after
approximately 2 years of typical use. To help prolong battery life and run time capacity, follow
these guidelines:
1) Allow the battery to fully charge and fully discharge 3 times when you first use it.
2) Charge the battery in temperatures ranging from 0

C (32

F) and 40

C (104

F). Do not charge
the battery in temperatures above 45

C (113

F) or below 0

C (32

F).
3) Deactivate the detector when not in use.
Remove and Insert the Rechargeable Battery Pack
Before you begin
1) Have ready the screwdriver with double-ended bit (Phillips and hex) provided.
2) Move to an area that is known to be non-hazardous.
Remove the Rechargeable Battery Pack
1) In normal operating mode, press and hold for 3 seconds to deactivate the detector.
2) Loosen the 4 screws that secure the battery pack to the detector.