Should I leave my Ryobi battery in the charger?
Keep battery from overheating. Don’t Leave Battery on Charger: Unless your tool instructions specifically say to store the battery on the charger, be sure to remove it after charging is complete. Overcharging can damage a battery and shorten its life, and not all chargers shut off automatically.
Why does my Ryobi battery won’t charge?
The most common reason a Ryobi 18V battery won’t charge is that one or more of the cells have been discharged too far. This causes the battery to go into what is known as sleep mode. The charger cannot detect the battery to check its health and won’t risk charging it.
How do you test a Ryobi battery charger?
Insert the Ryobi battery into the charger and watch the LED indicators on the Ryobi battery charger. The red LED should flash several times. At this point, the Ryobi battery charger is testing the battery. After a few seconds, you will see the indicator LED’s change to one of the following states.
What does a red and green flashing light mean on a Ryobi charger?
The most common cause for your Ryobi 40V Charger showing flashing red and green lights is that the battery has been over-discharged. The problem here with Ryobi 40V chargers, is that they don’t incorporate a “boost” feature that would allow a a battery that has entered sleep mode to be woken up again.
How do I reset my Ryobi battery?
How Do I Reset My Ryobi 40v Battery?
- Connect the charger. Make sure that your battery charger is plugged into a nearby outlet.
- Place the battery on the charger. When you are certain that you have power going into your charger, put the battery on the charger.
- Remove the battery. Watch your battery charger.
- Re-insert.
How do I know if my charger is charging?
Your device should have an indicator or notification to let you know it’s charging. If a notification doesn’t pop up, check the battery symbol at the top of the screen to see if it indicates that it’s charging.
How long do Ryobi battery chargers last?
Charge time will vary from 55 minutes (1.3Ah battery) through to 3 hours 20 minutes (5Ah battery) depending on the type and power of your battery. You…
