WAGNER FORCE TEN Operation Manual - page 5
FORCE TEN
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FDX FORCE GAGE
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FORCE TEN
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FDX FORCE GAGE
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POWER SUPPLY
POWER SUPPLY
A.
Power Supply
The preferred power source is determined by FDX use, the rechargeable battery
for portable use and AC adapter/charger for stationary use.
A.1 Battery and AC Adapter
The FDX is powered by a rechargeable 9V form Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)
battery. With a 10 hour charge, the NiMH battery will provide power up to 40 hours
used continuously on the 100 Hz setting. This can be extended by using Auto-Off -
see C.2.3.
Low battery power is indicated on the display with an arrow pointing at LO BAT.
With the AC adapter plugged in, FDX is charging when turned on or off and
charges faster when off.
A.2 AC Power Adapter
• AC to DC, Input: 110 -120 Vac, 60 Hz, or,
220 - 240 Vac, 50 Hz
Output: 12 Vdc, 100 mA.
• Use only the AC power adapter - transformer - provided. Other AC power
adapters may be dangerous and cause battery damage. Charge battery
indoors only.
A.3 Battery
• Nickel-Metal-Hydride (NiMH), 9V form
*
• Replacement batteries must be the same.
• Non-rechargeable batteries must not be used.
• Charging a non-rechargeable battery will cause overheating, fire or explosion.
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Indicates: Direct Current (dc) Power
Indicates: Caution Required - Risk of Danger
A.4 Environment
• Indoor use only - no protection provided for adverse indoor or outdoor conditions.
• Use at operating ambient temperature of 5 - 40ºC, maximum 75% relative
humidity and pollution degree 2.
A.5 Charging the FDX NiMH Battery