battery charger and refer to the manual for correct charging instructions.
• Do not keep a battery pack on continuous charge when not in operation.
• Save the manual to refer to it in the future.
• Only use the battery pack for its necessary operation.
• Remove the battery pack from the product when not in operation.
• Keep the battery pack away from paper clips, keys, nails, screws, or other small
metal objects while in operation. This can make a connection between terminals.
Shorting the battery pack terminals together can cause burns or a • re.
CHARGER SAFETY
• The product must only be used for the charging of compatible battery packs.
• Minimize the risk of electric shock or short circuit:
• Do not keep battery packs in open sunlight or heat. Keep battery packs away
from • re.
• Regularly check that the battery pack charger and the battery pack are not
damaged. Damaged or changed battery packs can cause a • re, explosion or
risk of injury.
• Do not repair or open damaged battery packs.
• This product produces an electromagnetic • eld during operation. Under some
circumstances this • eld may interfere with active or passive medical implants.
To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical
implants consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this product.
• Regularly check that the power cord is intact and uncracked.
• Never carry the product using the power cord or pull out the plug by pulling the
power cord.
• Keep the power cord and extension cord away from water, oil and sharp edges.
Make sure the power cord is not jammed in doors, fences or the like. This can
cause the charger to become live.
• Replace the power cord if it appears to be damaged in any way. Use only identical
replacement parts. The replacement shall be done in the service center or by the
approved authority.
• Never clean the battery pack or the product with water.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable battery packs in the product.
• Do not use the product close to corrosive or ! ammable materials. Do not cover
the product. Pull out the plug to the product in the event of smoke or • re.
• Do not use a faulty or damaged product or battery pack.
• Only charge the battery pack indoors and protected from direct sunlight. Do not
charge the battery pack in any wet conditions.
• Do not use product when a thunderstorm is approaching.
• Use the battery pack charger only when the surrounding temperature is between
0°C (32°F) and 40°C (104°F).
ELECTRICAL OUTLETS
a WARNING: Do not touch the terminals of the plug when installing or
removing the plug from the outlet.
Double insulated chargers are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other) and will require the use of a polarized outlet.
The charger plug will • t into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not
• t fully into the wall outlet, reverse the plug. If the plug still does not • t, contact a
quali• ed electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change or alter the charger
plug or the wall outlet in any way.
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