RAMSET TrakFast TF1100 Operating Instructions Manual - Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
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TROUBLESHOOTIN G
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
SERVICE
Preparing Tool for Operation—Battery/Charger Problems
Normal Stage of Operation
— Battery Cell does
not appear to accept
charge . Green charger
light does not come on .
— Flashing lights on char-
ger base unit .
— Fan does not run—tool
LED is off .
— Fan does not run,
or runs slower than
normal—tool LED is red .
— Fan runs intermittently .
— Inoperative indicator
lights on charger .
— Battery Cell damaged
or cycle life exhausted .
— Damaged charger .
— Damaged Battery Cell
— Battery Completely
Drained
— Battery Cell is not
charged .
— Magazine is loose,
preventing current
flow from Magazine
to Handle and
Cylinder Head .
— Magazine contacts
at top of Magazine,
or contact posts in
base of Handle, are
oily, dirty, or corroded .
— Battery Terminals or
Magazine battery
contacts are oily,
dirty, or corroded .
— Battery Cell is
discharged .
— Magazine is loose or
contacts are bent .
— Try Battery Cell in tool after 3 hours on
charge cycle . If tool LED is green, charger
lights are not working properly . Replace
charger, monitor charging time to ensure
Battery Cell has adequate time for recharging .
It’s normal for Battery to feel warm after
properly charging .
— Replace Battery Cell .
— Discontinue use immediately and unplug
from power source . Replace charger and tag
or dispose of charger to prevent accidental
reuse or connection to power source .
— Replace Battery
— Allow Battery to Charge for 5 minutes
— Charge Battery Cell according to Operating
Manual .
— Make sure Magazine is tight to nose of tool,
and secure with magazine Locking Knob .
— Clean contacts as required .
— Clean Battery Cell terminals . Clean
Magazine Battery Cell contacts as required .
— Charge Battery Cell .
— Tighten Magazine, or bend contacts up .