Einhell Starter Kit - 5.2Ah Battery And Charger
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The Einhell 18 V 5.2 Ah Power X-Change Starter Kit is designed for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners looking to power a range of Einhell tools. Its key benefit is providing a high-capacity, long-lasting power source that works across the entire Power X-Change system, reducing the need for multiple batteries. A potential caveat is that it's part of a system, meaning maximum utility is achieved when investing in other compatible Einhell devices.
All features
| Model Part Number | 4512147 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Einhell |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take to fully charge the 5.2 Ah battery?
The 5.2 Ah battery is ready for use in approximately 100 minutes (1.6 hours) with the included 3 A charger.
Can I use this battery with any Einhell tool?
Yes, this 18 V battery is compatible with all tools within the Einhell Power X-Change system.
What is the 'refresh mode' on the charger?
The refresh mode allows the charger to attempt to reactivate deeply discharged batteries, potentially restoring some lost capacity.
How do I know how much charge is left?
The battery features a 3-setting LED indicator that displays the current charge level at any time.
Can I use two of these batteries together?
Yes, two 18 V Power X-Change batteries can be combined in 'Twin-Pack' mode to power 36 V Einhell tools.
Does the battery have a memory effect?
No, the high-quality Li-ion technology resists the memory effect, meaning you can recharge it at any time without losing capacity.
What is the warranty period for this starter kit?
Einhell offers an extended service period for batteries and tools upon registration. Please refer to Einhell's official warranty policy for specific details.
Troubleshooting
Battery not charging
Ensure the charger is properly plugged into a working power outlet. Check that the battery is correctly seated in the charger. Clean the battery and charger contacts if they appear dirty.
Battery not powering the tool
Verify the battery is charged. Ensure the battery is fully inserted into the tool. Check if the tool's safety switch is engaged. Try cleaning the battery and tool contacts.
Reduced runtime or power
The battery may be nearing the end of its lifespan or could be deeply discharged. Attempt to use the 'refresh mode' on the charger. Ensure the tool itself is functioning correctly and not causing excessive drain.
LED indicator not working
This may indicate a fault with the battery's internal indicator. Try charging and using the battery; if it still functions, the main performance is likely unaffected. Contact customer support if performance is also impacted.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High 5.2 Ah capacity for extended use.
- Part of the versatile Power X-Change system for cross-device compatibility.
- Intelligent battery management enhances safety and longevity.
- Fast charging capabilities with smart charging technology.
- Durable construction for reliable use in various conditions.
- Can be used in Twin-Pack configuration for 36V applications.
Cons
- Requires purchase of additional Einhell Power X-Change tools to fully utilize the system.
- Initial investment may be higher than single-use battery/charger combinations.
- Charger is specific to the Power X-Change system.
- 5.2 Ah capacity might be overkill for very light, occasional tasks.
- Weight of 890g for the battery might be noticeable on smaller tools.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the battery is fully charged using the provided 3 A charger before initial use.
- Align the battery with the tool's battery slot and slide it in until it clicks securely.
- To remove, press the release button on the battery and pull it out.
Compatibility:
- This 18 V battery is compatible with all Einhell Power X-Change devices.
- The included charger is designed exclusively for Einhell Power X-Change batteries.
- Two 18 V batteries can be combined for use in 36 V Power X-Change tools.
Care:
- Store the battery in a dry, protected environment, away from extreme temperatures.
- Avoid dropping the battery or subjecting it to significant physical impact.
- Clean the battery contacts with a dry cloth if they appear dirty.
- Do not leave the battery in the charger indefinitely after it has reached 100% charge, although the system manages this gently.