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  • Page 1

    Continuous Rating (W) Voltage (V) Cycle (Hz) Input Output Standby power (W) DC 7.2 - 18 DC 9.0 2.0 (6.5) 0.75 (1.65) 110-120 50/60 240 Models No. Description PRODUCT Current (A) C ONCEPT AND MAIN APPLICATIONS S pecification O ptional accessories P 1/ 5 DC18RC Charger Dimensions: mm (") Width (W) Height (H) Length (L) 156 (6-1/8) 190 (7-1/2) 84[...]

  • Page 2

    P 2/ 5 R epair CAUTION: • Repair the machine in accordance with “Instruction manual” or “Safety instructions”. • Due to the difference of factories, the shapes and positions of actual parts ar e differ ent from those shown in the following drawings. [1] DISASSEMBLING / ASSEMBLING [1]-1. Charger case and T erminal unit DISASSEMBLING ASSE[...]

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    [1] DISASSEMBLING / ASSEMBLING [1]-2. T erminal cover DISASSEMBLING 1. While compressing a couple of Compression spring 4 toward the retaining portions of Terminal cover, insert the boss of Terminal cover into the elliptic hole of Charger case. Terminal cover Fig. 4 Fig. 3 3x10 T apping screw Charger case T erminal cover Compression spring 4 (2 pcs[...]

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    [1] DISASSEMBLING / ASSEMBLING [1]-3 W iring of Power supply cord and Lead wires of Scir occo fan Fig. 5 Be careful to route Power supply cord and Lead wires of Scirocco fan into Charger case cover as drawn in Fig. 5 . P 4/ 5 R epair Make sure that Lead wires of Scirocco fan is fixed in Lead wire holders. Make sure that Power supply cord is put in [...]

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    [1] DISASSEMBLING / ASSEMBLING [1] -5.Varistor and Fuse (2) Replacing Varistor/ Fuse Varistor/fuse is soldered on the Circuit board. Remove a broken Varistor / Fuse with soldering iron and solder brand-new one. ( Fig. 7 ) Note : Be sure to use the appropriate parts. (1) Types of Breakage 1. If Fuse is broken, Varistor is usually broken by showing t[...]