IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — This manual contains important safety
and operating instructions for battery charger.
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Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings
on battery charger, battery, and product using battery.
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CAUTION — To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the compatible type
rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal
injury and damage.
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See the TECHNICAL DATA chapter for compatible batteries.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
BATTERY SAFETY
• Only use battery packs from the manufacturer and only charge them in a battery
charger from the manufacturer.
• The rechargeable battery packs are only used as a power supply for related
cordless products. To prevent injury, the battery pack must not be used as a
power source for other devices.
• Do not disassemble, open or shred battery pack.
• Do not keep battery packs in open sunlight or heat. Keep battery packs away
from fire.
• Regularly examine the battery pack charger and the battery pack for damage.
Damaged or changed battery packs can cause a fire, explosion or risk of injury.
Do not repair or open damaged battery packs.
• Do not use a battery pack or product that is defective, changed or damaged.
• Do not change or repair products or the battery pack. Only let your approved
dealer do repairs.
• Do not short circuit a cell or battery pack. Do not save battery packs in a box or
drawer where they can be short circuited by other metal objects.
• Do not remove a battery pack from its initial package until necessary for
operation.
• Do not mechanically shock battery packs.
• If there is a battery leak, do not let the liquid touch the skin or eyes. If you have
touched the liquid, clean the area with a large quantity of water and get medical
aid.
• Do not use a battery charger other than what is specified for operation with the
battery pack.
• Look at the plus (+) and minus (-) marks on the battery pack and product to make
sure of correct operation.
• Do not use a battery pack not made for operation with the product.
• Do not mix battery packs of a different voltage or manufacturer in a device.
• Keep battery packs away from children.
• Always purchase the correct battery packs for the product.
• Keep batteries clean and dry.
• Clean the battery pack terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
• Secondary battery packs must be charged before use. Always use the correct
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