{"product_id":"festool-tcl-6-rapid-battery-charger-230v-6a-for-10-8v-to-18v-li-ion-batteries","title":"Festool TCL 6 Rapid Battery Charger 230V 6A for 10.8V to 18V Li-Ion Batteries","description":"\u003c!-- === Main Product Description TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool TCL 6 Rapid Battery Charger 230V – 6A Fast Charging for 10.8V to 18V Batteries\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginal Festool \u003cstrong\u003eTCL 6 rapid battery charger\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e220-240V AC power input, 6A maximum charging current and compatibility with suitable Festool 10.8V to 18V lithium-ion battery packs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Features an informative LED charging status display, remaining charge indication, integrated cable storage and convenient wall-mounting provisions. Designed for reliable, efficient charging of Festool cordless power tool batteries, helping reduce interruptions and maintain productivity in professional workshops and on construction sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eKeep your Festool cordless tools charged, ready and performing at their best with the \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 Rapid Battery Charger 230V\u003c\/strong\u003e. Developed as a versatile charging solution for Festool's professional cordless power tool range, this intelligent charger combines a powerful 6A charging current with practical features that make battery management easier, more convenient and more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are working with cordless drills, plunge-cut saws, sanders, jigsaws, routers or other compatible Festool cordless equipment, the TCL 6 provides a dependable way to recharge suitable lithium-ion batteries between tasks. Its wide compatibility with Festool battery packs in the \u003cstrong\u003e10.8V to 18V voltage classes\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it an extremely practical accessory for professionals who operate several different Festool cordless machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe charger is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum charging current of 6A\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing compatible batteries to be recharged efficiently. This is particularly useful in busy working environments where keeping charged battery packs available helps maintain productivity throughout the day. Actual charging time depends on the battery's capacity, temperature, condition and charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the TCL 6's most useful features is its \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated LED charging status display\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rather than leaving the operator uncertain about the charging process, the display provides information about charging progress and remaining charge status. This makes it easier to manage battery rotation and prepare charged packs for upcoming tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFestool has also paid attention to the practical details that make a difference in everyday use. The charger's housing incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003econvenient cable storage arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the power cable to be wound neatly around the unit when it is not required. This reduces loose cable clutter and makes the charger easier to transport and store.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor permanent or semi-permanent workshop installations, the rear of the housing features \u003cstrong\u003eelongated wall-mounting holes\u003c\/strong\u003e. These allow the TCL 6 to be mounted securely in a suitable location, helping keep workbenches clear while providing an accessible charging station for compatible Festool batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe charger is designed for a \u003cstrong\u003e220-240V AC mains supply at 50-60Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this 230V version suitable for the appropriate South African electrical supply when connected using the correct approved power connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of Festool's professional cordless system, the TCL 6 offers reliable battery charging with the quality and intelligent design associated with Festool accessories. It is also supported by Festool's service arrangements, subject to the applicable regional service terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, practical and versatile, the \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 Rapid Charger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for workshops, contractors and professional tradespeople who want a reliable charging solution that complements their Festool cordless power tools and helps minimise unnecessary downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 – One Charger for Multiple Cordless Battery Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Festool TCL 6 is a professional rapid charger designed for compatible Festool lithium-ion battery packs across the 10.8V to 18V voltage classes. Its 6A maximum charging current provides efficient battery charging, while its integrated LED status display makes it easy to monitor charging progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe charger supports a wide selection of Festool cordless power tool batteries, including compatible 18V battery packs used across the manufacturer's drilling, sawing, sanding and installation equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003ePractical features such as integrated cable storage and wall-mounting provisions make the TCL 6 equally suitable for workshop charging stations, mobile installation teams and professional construction environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility exception:\u003c\/strong\u003e The TCL 6 is not suitable for the older Festool BP-XS battery packs used with certain CXS and TXS compact cordless drills. These require the appropriate MXC charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Festool rapid charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional charging accessory developed for compatible Festool lithium-ion cordless power tool batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6A maximum charging current:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides efficient charging performance to help reduce battery-related interruptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e220-240V AC input:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for operation from a suitable 230V mains electrical supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10.8V to 18V battery compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports compatible Festool lithium-ion battery packs across multiple voltage classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent 18V system compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Particularly useful for charging the battery packs used by Festool's professional 18V cordless tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED charging display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides convenient information about the charging process and current battery charging status.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemaining charge indication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps the operator monitor charging progress and manage available battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated cable holder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power cable can be wound neatly around the housing for convenient storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall-mounting capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated mounting holes on the rear allow convenient installation at a suitable charging station.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact charger housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practical construction suited to workshops, mobile tool storage and site use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient battery rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes it easier to maintain a supply of charged batteries during continuous working operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy everyday operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straightforward battery insertion and visual charging status monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool system integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to complement the manufacturer's extensive cordless power tool range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed for regular use with compatible Festool battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Service support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported by applicable Festool service provisions and regional service terms.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- === Product Compatibility TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-compatibility\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 Rapid Charger\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for compatible Festool lithium-ion battery packs in the \u003cstrong\u003e10.8V to 18V voltage classes\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the battery pack's specific charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool 18V Li-Ion Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for compatible 18V lithium-ion battery packs used throughout Festool's professional cordless tool range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool BP Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports suitable Festool BP lithium-ion battery packs within the charger's permitted voltage and capacity range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool BPC Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with appropriate Festool BPC lithium-ion batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Li-HighPower Compact Batteries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for compatible Festool Li-HighPower Compact battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Bluetooth Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with appropriate Festool lithium-ion batteries equipped with Bluetooth functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Ergo Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports compatible Ergo-style lithium-ion battery packs used by selected Festool cordless sanders.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible 10.8V and 12V Battery Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for approved Festool battery packs within these voltage classes, excluding the BP-XS battery system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExamples of Festool Cordless Tool Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Drills:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible battery packs used by suitable C 18, T 18 and other Festool cordless drilling systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Impact Drivers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible lithium-ion batteries used by selected Festool TID models.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Saws:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable batteries used by compatible Festool cordless plunge-cut saws, jigsaws and other battery-powered saws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Sanders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible lithium-ion battery packs for selected Festool cordless sanding machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Routing Tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable batteries used by compatible Festool cordless edge routers and other routing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestool Cordless Construction Tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved batteries used by suitable cordless installation, fastening and construction equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"note_box\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eImportant Battery Compatibility Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible with BP-XS batteries:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Festool TCL 6 cannot charge the older \u003cstrong\u003eBP-XS battery packs used with certain Festool CXS and TXS compact cordless drills\u003c\/strong\u003e. These batteries require the appropriate Festool MXC charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery voltage alone is not sufficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only use Festool lithium-ion battery packs that are specifically approved for charging with the TCL 6. Never attempt to charge batteries from other manufacturers or incompatible battery systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharger identification:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is the \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 230V, manufacturer part number 201136\u003c\/strong\u003e, supplied under Vermont Sales product code \u003cstrong\u003eFES201136\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the 230V variant of the TCL 6 rapid charger family.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- === Features and Benefits TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6A rapid charging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum charging current of 6A for efficient charging of compatible lithium-ion batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide battery voltage coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports suitable Festool lithium-ion battery packs from 10.8V to 18V.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e230V mains operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for 220-240V AC electrical supply at 50-60Hz.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-battery charging station:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides one charging position for a compatible Festool battery pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated LED indication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides information about the current charging status.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging progress monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows the operator to follow the battery charging process.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical cable storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cable can be wrapped around the housing for neat storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall-mounting provisions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elongated mounting slots on the rear of the housing allow convenient installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for workbenches, workshops and mobile installation setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated Festool battery interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed for compatible batteries within the Festool cordless tool system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor electrical appliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use in suitable dry indoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Festool accessory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured as part of Festool's professional battery and charging technology range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced battery downtime: \u003c\/strong\u003eEfficient charging helps keep compatible cordless power tools available for professional work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreater working flexibility: \u003c\/strong\u003eOne charger supports multiple compatible Festool lithium-ion battery voltage classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy battery management: \u003c\/strong\u003eLED charging information makes it convenient to monitor charging progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved productivity: \u003c\/strong\u003eCharged spare batteries can be rotated between tools to reduce unnecessary interruptions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganised workspaces: \u003c\/strong\u003eIntegrated cable storage helps prevent loose cables from cluttering benches and storage areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace-saving installation: \u003c\/strong\u003eWall-mounting capability keeps the charger accessible without occupying valuable workbench space.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient workshop charging: \u003c\/strong\u003eCompact construction makes it easy to establish a dedicated Festool battery charging station.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional system integration: \u003c\/strong\u003eComplements compatible Festool cordless tools and battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple operation: \u003c\/strong\u003eBattery insertion and visual charge monitoring provide a convenient everyday charging process.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable equipment support: \u003c\/strong\u003eOriginal Festool charging technology is designed to work with the manufacturer's approved battery systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCharging compatible Festool 18V lithium-ion battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCharging suitable Festool 10.8V to 18V battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintaining charged spare batteries for cordless drilling and screwdriving.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCharging compatible batteries for cordless saws and jigsaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSupporting cordless sanding and surface preparation equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCharging compatible batteries used by Festool cordless routing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEstablishing a dedicated workshop battery charging station.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional cabinetmaking and furniture manufacturing workshops.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConstruction site battery charging in suitable dry indoor areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKitchen installation and joinery work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMobile installation and maintenance operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral Festool cordless power tool battery management.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- === Specifications TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCordless Power Tool Battery Charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e201136\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eVermont Sales Product Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFES201136\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eManufacturer Designation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTCL 6 230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eRapid Battery Charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCharger Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool TCL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBattery Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e220-240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eNominal Mains Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMains Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e50-60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCharging Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e10.8-18V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaximum Charging Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e6.0A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCharging Positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBattery Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCompatible Festool 10.8V to 18V Li-Ion Battery Packs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd 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class=\"product-in-the-box\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eScope of Delivery:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool TCL 6 Rapid Battery Charger 230V\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated Mains Power Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: 201136\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"note_box\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eScope of Delivery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eSupplied as \u003cstrong\u003eone original Festool TCL 6 230V rapid battery charger\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery not included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool lithium-ion battery packs, cordless power tools and other charging accessories are sold separately unless specifically stated otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the standard \u003cstrong\u003esingle-battery TCL 6 rapid charger\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the TCL 6 DUO or an SCA-series rapid charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe product code \u003cstrong\u003eFES201136\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies the Festool TCL 6 230V version listed by Vermont Sales.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- === Extra Information TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer designation:\u003c\/strong\u003e TCL 6 230V.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharger family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool TCL rapid battery chargers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for compatible lithium-ion battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum charging current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6A.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220-240V AC.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMains frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-60Hz.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging voltage classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.8V to 18V, subject to approved battery compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging positions:\u003c\/strong\u003e One battery pack at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED charge display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visual indication of battery charging progress and status.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Convenient power cable holder around the charger housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freestanding placement or suitable wall mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid charging of compatible Festool cordless tool battery packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery exception:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for BP-XS battery packs requiring the MXC charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat Is the Festool TCL 6 Rapid Charger?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated lithium-ion battery charger developed for the manufacturer's compatible cordless power tool battery systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eIt provides a maximum charging current of 6A and supports approved Festool battery packs in the 10.8V to 18V voltage classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike a simple power adapter, the TCL 6 is specifically designed to charge compatible rechargeable battery packs according to their charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eIts LED indication system provides convenient feedback on charging progress, while integrated cable storage and wall-mounting facilities make it practical for everyday professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat Does the 6A Charging Current Mean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e6A designation\u003c\/strong\u003e refers to the charger's maximum charging current of six amperes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eCharging current is one of the factors influencing how quickly a battery can be recharged. However, the actual charging time also depends on the battery's capacity, temperature, condition and electronic charging limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eA battery with a larger capacity does not necessarily charge in direct proportion to its ampere-hour rating because the charging process may adjust the current to meet the battery's operating requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 automatically operates within its designed charging parameters when used with an approved Festool battery pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eApproximate TCL 6 Charging Times\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eFestool provides indicative charging times for compatible BP and BPC lithium-ion battery packs. The following values are approximate and may vary with battery condition, temperature and specific battery technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cthead\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eBattery Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eApproximate Charging Time\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e2.5Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e34 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e3.0Ah \/ 3.1Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e33 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e4.0Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e32 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e4.2Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e76 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e5.0Ah \/ 5.2Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e45 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e6.2Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e53 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003e8.0Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e87 Minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are manufacturer-published approximate charging times for the specified compatible battery pack types, not guaranteed charging times for every Festool battery of the same capacity. Always refer to the technical information for the particular battery pack being charged.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat Does the LED Charging Display Show?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Festool TCL 6 includes an LED display that provides information about the charging process.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis allows the user to monitor the battery's charging progress and identify when the battery is ready for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eVisual charging information is particularly useful in workshops where several battery packs are rotated between cordless tools throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe exact meaning of individual LED indications should be interpreted according to the Festool TCL 6 operating instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy Is Battery Compatibility Important?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eLithium-ion battery systems differ in voltage, physical connection, electronic communication and charging requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eAlthough the TCL 6 supports several Festool voltage classes, this does not mean that every battery with a matching nominal voltage can be charged safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe charger must be used only with Festool lithium-ion battery packs specifically approved for its charging interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eFor example, the older Festool BP-XS battery packs used by certain CXS and TXS compact cordless drills require a dedicated MXC charger and are not compatible with the TCL 6.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eUsing the correct charger helps maintain proper battery charging operation and avoids the risks associated with incompatible electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between TCL 6 and TCL 6 DUO?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-battery rapid charger with one charging position and a maximum charging current of 6A.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFestool TCL 6 DUO\u003c\/strong\u003e is a separate charger model designed with two charging positions, allowing compatible batteries to be charged simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 is particularly suitable for users who need a compact charging station for one battery at a time, while the DUO model can be useful for operations requiring simultaneous charging of two battery packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Product FES201136 is the standard TCL 6 single-battery charger, not the TCL 6 DUO.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between TCL 6 and SCA Rapid Chargers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eFestool manufactures several battery chargers to suit different cordless tool requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 provides a maximum charging current of \u003cstrong\u003e6A\u003c\/strong\u003e and is designed as a versatile rapid charger for compatible Festool battery packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eSelected SCA rapid chargers offer higher charging currents and may incorporate additional battery cooling technology, depending on the particular model.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eHigher-current chargers can reduce charging times for battery packs specifically designed to support their charging capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 remains a practical all-round solution for professionals who require dependable charging without necessarily needing the highest-current charging system.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy Is the Integrated Cable Holder Useful?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eBattery chargers are frequently moved between workbenches, storage systems and construction sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eLoose power cables can become tangled, damaged or inconvenient during transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 features a practical cable storage arrangement around its housing, allowing the cable to be wound neatly around the charger when it is not connected to the electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis helps keep the charging area organised and makes the unit easier to transport or store.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy Does the TCL 6 Have Wall-Mounting Holes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe rear of the TCL 6 housing includes elongated mounting holes that allow the charger to be installed on a suitable wall or vertical supporting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eWall mounting can be particularly convenient in workshops where battery charging takes place regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eA correctly positioned charging station helps keep work surfaces clear and makes batteries easier to organise.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eEnsure that the charger has adequate ventilation, the mounting surface is suitable and the installation follows the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eUnderstanding the 230V Designation\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e230V designation\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies this charger's mains electrical supply configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe TCL 6 is specified for a \u003cstrong\u003e220-240V AC input at 50-60Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis electrical specification is appropriate for use with a compatible South African 230V mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe physical plug and power connection must also be suitable for the local electrical outlet and comply with applicable safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eNever connect the charger directly to an incompatible voltage supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eUnderstanding the TCL 6 230V Designation\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTCL 6:\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool's model designation for this 6A rapid battery charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identifies the maximum charging current of 6A.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e230V:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identifies the mains supply variant designed for 220-240V AC operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e201136:\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool manufacturer part number for the TCL 6 230V version.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFES201136:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vermont Sales catalogue product code.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- === Pro Tip TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a spare battery charged:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotating two or more compatible battery packs can significantly reduce interruptions during prolonged cordless tool use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck compatibility before charging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm that the battery is approved for the TCL 6, particularly when using older Festool battery models.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse a dry charging location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set up the charger indoors on a stable, dry surface away from moisture, excessive dust and direct heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow batteries to cool:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a battery becomes very hot during demanding tool operation, allow it to return to an acceptable charging temperature before charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep ventilation areas clear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not cover the charger or restrict airflow around the housing during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the LED display:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the charging status regularly to identify when a battery is ready for use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a dedicated charging station:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the wall-mounting provisions where appropriate to keep battery charging organised and accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect battery contacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep electrical contacts free from debris, metal swarf, moisture and other contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore cables neatly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the integrated cable holder when transporting or storing the charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid unsuitable chargers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not attempt to charge incompatible battery brands or older BP-XS batteries with the TCL 6.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect batteries before use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never charge a battery with a cracked housing, damaged electrical contacts or signs of overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow battery storage recommendations:\u003c\/strong\u003e When batteries are not required for extended periods, follow Festool's storage guidance for the specific battery type.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- === How to Use TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the electrical supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the available mains supply is suitable for the charger's 220-240V AC, 50-60Hz specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a suitable charging location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position the charger on a stable, dry, well-ventilated indoor surface or install it using the approved wall-mounting arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect the charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the housing, power cable and battery contacts for signs of damage or contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm battery compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the Festool lithium-ion battery pack is approved for charging with the TCL 6.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect the charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug the unit into a suitable electrical outlet using the appropriate approved mains connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert the battery pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position the compatible Festool battery in the charging interface and slide it into place until correctly seated.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the LED indication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the charger indicates the appropriate charging status according to the operating manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow charging to continue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave the battery in the charger while the normal charging process takes place.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor charging progress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the LED display to follow the charging process and identify when the battery is ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove the charged battery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once charging is complete, release the battery using the appropriate battery removal mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit the battery to the tool:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install the charged battery in a compatible Festool cordless power tool according to the tool's operating instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect when required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unplug the charger before cleaning, maintenance or extended storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore the cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wind the power cable neatly around the integrated cable holder when the charger is not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the charger clean:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove loose dust and dirt using an appropriate dry cleaning method. Never immerse the charger in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- === Safety TAB === --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-safety\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the correct electrical supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect the charger only to a suitable 220-240V AC, 50-60Hz mains supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor use only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not expose the charger to rain, moisture or wet working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharge approved batteries only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only Festool lithium-ion battery packs specifically compatible with the TCL 6.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not charge BP-XS batteries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Older Festool BP-XS battery packs for certain CXS and TXS drills require the appropriate MXC charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect before charging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never charge batteries with damaged housings, exposed contacts, swelling, leaking or other signs of damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain adequate ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not cover the charger or obstruct ventilation openings during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObserve temperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operate the charger within the manufacturer's permitted ambient temperature range of 0°C to +40°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep away from heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not position the charger near open flames, heaters or other sources of excessive heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect electrical contacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep metallic objects, conductive dust and moisture away from the battery and charger contacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not modify the charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never attempt to bypass safety features or alter the charging interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect before cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unplug the unit from the electrical supply before carrying out any cleaning or inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not immerse in water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean using appropriate dry methods and never expose internal electrical components to liquids.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use damaged cables:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stop using the charger if its power cable, plug or housing is damaged and arrange inspection by an authorised service provider.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse suitable charging locations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the charger on a stable, non-flammable surface with adequate airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle battery faults carefully:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a battery emits unusual odours, smoke or excessive heat, stop charging if safe to do so and follow appropriate battery emergency procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not dismantle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrical repairs and servicing must be performed only by suitably qualified and authorised personnel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Festool instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always observe the official TCL 6 operating manual and the instructions supplied with the battery pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67520670302498,"sku":"FES201136","price":2449.5,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-tcl-6-rapid-battery-charger-230v-6a-for-10-8v-to-18v-li-ion-batteries","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}