Technical data

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power supply when there is no battery
pack in the cavity. Unplug charger
before attempting to clean.
 • DONOTattempttochargethebatterypack
with any chargers other than the ones in
this manual. The charger and battery pack are
specifically designed to work together.
 • Thesechargersarenotintendedfor
any uses other than charging DeWALT
rechargeable batteries. Any other uses
may result in risk of fire, electric shock or
electrocution.
 • Donotexposechargertorainorsnow.
 • Pullbyplugratherthancordwhen
disconnecting charger. This will reduce risk
of damage to electric plug and cord.
 • Makesurethatcordislocatedsothatitwill
not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress.
 • Donotuseanextensioncordunlessit
is absolutely necessary. Use of improper
extension cord could result in risk of fire,
electric shock or electrocution.
 • Whenoperatingachargeroutdoors,always
provide a dry location and use an extension
cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of
electric shock.
 • Donotblocktheventilationslotsonthe
charger.Theventilationslotsarelocated
on the top and sides of the charger. Place
the charger in a position away from any heat
source.
 • Donotoperatechargerwithdamagedcord
or plug — have them replaced immediately.
 • Do not operate charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise
damaged in any way. Take it to an authorised
service centre.
 • Donotdisassemblethecharger;takeitto
an authorised service centre when service or
repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may
result in a risk of electric shock, electrocution or
fire.
 • Incaseofdamagedpowersupplycordthe
supply cord must be replaced immediately by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similar
qualified person to prevent any hazard.
 • Disconnectthechargerfromtheoutlet
beforeattemptinganycleaning.Thiswill
reduce the risk of electric shock. Removing
the battery pack will not reduce this risk.
• NEVERattempt to connect 2 chargers together.
 • Thechargerisdesignedtooperateon
standard220~240Vhouseholdelectrical
power. Do not attempt to use it on any other
voltage. This does not apply to the vehicular
charger.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Chargers
The DCB105 charger accepts 10.8 V, 14.4 V and
18V Li-lon (DCB125, DCB127, DCB140, DCB141, DCB180,
DCB181, DCB182, DCB183, DCB184 and DCB185)
This charger requires no adjustment and is designed
to be as easy as possible to operate.
battery packs.
Charging Procedure (Figure 2)
1. Plug the charger into an appropriate 220~240 V
outlet before inserting the battery pack.
2. Insert the battery pack (i) into the charger,
making sure the pack is fully seated in the
charger. The red (charging) light will blink
continuously indicating that the charging
process has started.
3. The completion of charge will be indicated by
the red light remaining ON continuously. The
pack is fully charged and may be used at this
time or left in the charger.
NOTE: To ensure maximum performance and life of
Li-Ion batteries, charge the battery pack fully before
first use.
Charging Process
Refer to the table below for the state of charge of
the battery pack.
State of charge
charging –– –– –– ––
fully charged –––––––––––––––––
 hot/coldpackdelay ––•––•––• ––•
x
 problempackorcharger ••••••••••••
 problempowerline ••••••••••••
This charger will not charge a faulty battery pack.
The charger will indicate faulty battery by refusing to
light or by displaying problem pack or charger blink
pattern.
NOTE: This could also mean a problem with a
charger.