1. Introduktion
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your HIKOKI UC18YKSL Universal Battery Charger. This charger is designed to recharge HIKOKI 14.4V and 18V Li-Ion slide-style batteries. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Overhold altid følgende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger for at forhindre elektrisk stød, brand og alvorlig personskade.
- Læs alle instruktioner: Inden du bruger opladeren, skal du læse alle instruktioner og forsigtighedsmærkninger på opladeren, batteripakken og produktet ved hjælp af batteripakken.
- Brug kun de angivne batterier: This charger is designed exclusively for HIKOKI 14.4V and 18V Li-Ion slide-style batteries. Do not attempt to charge any other types of batteries, as this may cause personal injury and damage.
- Undgå våde forhold: Udsæt ikke opladeren for regn eller våde forhold. Vand, der trænger ind i opladeren, øger risikoen for elektrisk stød.
- Korrekt ventilation: Sørg for tilstrækkelig ventilation omkring opladeren under drift. Ventilationsåbningerne må ikke blokeres.
- Tag stikket ud, når det ikke er i brug: Always unplug the charger from the power outlet when not in use or before cleaning.
- Undersøg for skader: Brug ikke opladeren, hvis den har fået et hårdt slag, er blevet tabt eller på anden måde er beskadiget. Tag den til et autoriseret servicecenter.
- Undgå overophedning: The charger is equipped with safeguards to prevent overheating, overcharging, and short circuits. However, always monitor the charging process and ensure the charger is placed on a stable, non-flammable surface.
- Strømkilde: This charger is designed for 100V AC power sources. Ensure your power supply matches this requirement.
3. Produktet er slutview
The HIKOKI UC18YKSL is a compact and efficient universal battery charger for your HIKOKI Li-Ion power tool batteries.

Figur 1: HIKOKI UC18YKSL Universal Battery Charger. This image shows the black charger unit with the HIKOKI logo, "Li-ion 14.4V-18V" text, and the battery slide-in slot with electrical contacts and indicator lights.
Nøglefunktioner:
- Charges HIKOKI 14.4V and 18V Li-ion slide-style batteries.
- Efficiently restores battery power, minimizing downtime.
- Built for durability in demanding work environments.
- Equipped with safeguards to prevent overheating, overcharging, and short circuits.
- Kompakt og let design for nem transport.
4. Opsætning
- Pak opladeren ud: Tag forsigtigt opladeren ud af emballagen.
- Vælg en placering: Place the charger on a stable, flat, and non-flammable surface in a well-ventilated area. Ensure it is away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
- Tilslut til strøm: Plug the charger's power cord into a standard 100V AC electrical outlet.
5. Betjeningsvejledning
Opladning af et batteri:
- Indsæt batteri: Slide a compatible HIKOKI 14.4V or 18V Li-Ion battery pack into the charger's slot. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
- Monitor indicator light: The charger will begin charging automatically. Refer to the indicator light status below.
- Remove charged battery: Når opladningen er færdig, skal du fjerne batteriet fra opladeren.
Status for indikatorlys:
- Konstant rødt lys: Batteriet oplades.
- Slowly Blinking Red Light: Opladningen er fuldført.
- Rapidly Blinking Red Light: Indicates an error (e.g., battery too hot/cold, faulty battery). Remove the battery and allow it to cool or warm to room temperature before attempting to charge again. If the error persists, the battery or charger may be defective.
Charging times typically range from 35 to 150 minutes, depending on the battery's capacity and charge level.
6. Vedligeholdelse
- Rensning: Disconnect the charger from the power supply before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the charger. Do not use water or chemical cleaners.
- Opbevaring: Opbevar opladeren et tørt, køligt sted, væk fra direkte sollys og fugt, når den ikke er i brug.
- Inspektion: Periodically inspect the charger and its cord for any signs of damage. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact an authorized service center.
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Opladerens indikatorlampe lyser ikke. | Ingen strøm til opladeren. | Ensure the charger is securely plugged into a live 100V AC outlet. Check the circuit breaker. |
| Rapidly blinking red light. | Battery too hot or too cold, or faulty battery/charger. | Remove the battery and allow it to reach room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F). Reinsert the battery. If the issue persists, the battery or charger may require service. |
| Battery does not charge or charges slowly. | Battery is fully charged, battery is faulty, or charger is faulty. | Check the indicator light (slowly blinking red means fully charged). Try charging a different, known-good battery. If other batteries also fail to charge, the charger may be faulty. |
8. Specifikationer
- Model: UC18YKSL
- Input bindtage: 100V AC
- Udgang Voltage: 17V DC
- Kompatible batterityper: HIKOKI 14.4V and 18V Li-Ion slide-style batteries (BSL14 series, BSL18 series)
- Typical Charging Time: 35-150 minutes (varies by battery capacity)
- Varens vægt: 12.3 ounce (0.35 kg)
- Produktdimensioner: 3.44 x 6.88 x 2.56 tommer
- Certificeringer: RoHS, UL, CE, FCC, CSA
9. Garanti og support
The HIKOKI UC18YKSL Universal Battery Charger is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1-year from the original purchase date.
For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact HIKOKI customer service or an authorized service center. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.





