Important Charging Notes - Black & Decker NHT518 Mode D'emploi

been dropped, run over or damaged in any way (i.e., pierced with a
nail, hit with a hammer, stepped on). Damaged battery packs should
be returned to service center for recycling.
surface where it will not cause a tripping or falling hazard. Some
CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side on a stable
tools with large battery packs will stand upright but may be easily
knocked over.
A battery storage and carrying cap is provided for use whenever the
Battery Cap Information
battery is out of the tool or charger. Remove cap before placing
battery in charger or tool.
Battery Cap
WARNING
:
terminals. For example, do not place battery in aprons, pockets, tool
battery so that metal objects can contact exposed battery
boxes, product kit boxes, drawers, etc., with loose nails, screws,
keys, etc. Transporting batteries can possibly cause fires if the
materials such as keys, coins, hand tools and the like. The US
battery terminals inadvertently come in contact with conductive
Department of Transportation Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR)
actually prohibit transporting batteries in commerce or on airplanes
(i.e., packed in suitcases and carry-on luggage) UNLESS they are
properly protected from short circuits. So when transporting individual
batteries, make sure that the battery terminals are protected and well
insulated from materials that could contact them and cause a short
circuit.
Fire hazard. Do not store or carry
IMPORTANT CHARGING SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
CHARGING PROCEDURE
THE BATTERY PACK IS NOT FULLY CHARGED AT THE
FACTORY. CHARGE BATTERY PACK FOR AT LEAST 9 HOURS
The charger is designed to use standard household 120 volt 60 Hz
BEFORE USE.
power.
1. Plug the charger into any standard 120 Volt
60 Hz electrical outlet (figure 1).
2. Slide the charger onto the battery pack as
shown in figure 2 and let the battery pack
charge initially for 9 hours. After the initial
charge, under normal usage, your battery
pack should be fully charged in 6 to 9 hours.
2a) During charging the green LED will appear.
2b) When charging is complete the green LED
will go off.
3. Unplug charger, and remove the battery pack.
Place the battery pack into the tool until it
NOTE: To remove the battery pack, press
"clicks" into place.
down on the release button on the back of the
battery pack and slide out (figure 3).

IMPORTANT CHARGING NOTES

1. After normal usage, your battery pack should be fully charged in
6 to 9 hours. If the battery pack is run-down completely, it may
take up to 9 hours to become fully charged. Your battery pack
was sent from the factory in an uncharged condition. Before
attempting to use it, it must be charged for at least 9 hours.
2. DO NOT charge the battery pack in an air temperature below
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