EN
WARNING for
charger and battery
pack
• Do not use other than the Panasonic
battery packs that are designed for use
with this rechargeable tool.
• Panasonic is not responsible for any
damage or accident caused by the use
of the recycled battery pack and the
counterfeit battery pack.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire,
or expose it to excessive heat.
• Do not drive the likes of nails into the
battery pack, subject it to shocks,
dismantle it, or attempt to modify it.
• Do not allow metal objects to touch the
battery pack terminals.
• Do not carry or store the battery pack in
the same container as nails or similar metal
objects.
• Do not charge the battery pack in a high-
temperature location, such as next to a fire
or in direct sunlight.
Otherwise, the battery may overheat, catch
fire, or explode.
• Never use other than the dedicated
charger to charge the battery pack.
Otherwise, the battery may leak, overheat,
or explode.
• After removing the battery pack from this
product or the charger, always reattach the
pack cover. Otherwise, the battery contacts
could be shorted, leading to a risk of fire.
• When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated,
Replace It with a New One.
Continued use of a damaged battery pack
may result in heat generation, ignition or
battery rupture.
• If you detect any abnormalities, discontinue
use immediately and contact the retailer
from which you purchased this product.
• Do not use the Li-ion battery pack with its
temperature below 0 °C or above 40 °C.
It may lead to the cause of malfunction of
main unit. Leave the battery pack at room
temperature for more than one hour for
adjusting its temperature.
• Do not store the tool and battery pack in
locations where the temperature may reach
or exceed 50 °C (such as a metal tool
shed, or a car in the summer), which can
lead to deterioration of the storage battery.
• Do not disposal of a battery into fire or
a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or
cutting of a battery, that can result in an
explosion.
• Do not leaving a battery in an extremely
high temperature surrounding environment
that can result in an explosion or the
leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
• Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is
replaced by an incorrect type.
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