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Chargers
Your charger has been designed for a
specific voltage. Always check that the
mains voltage corresponds to the voltage
on the rating plate.
Warning! Never attempt to replace
the charger unit with a regular mains
plug.
Use your Black & Decker charger only
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to charge the battery in the appliance
with which it was supplied. Other bat-
teries could burst, causing personal
injury and damage.
Never attempt to charge nonrecharge-
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able batteries.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must
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be replaced by the manufacturer or
an authorised Black & Decker Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not expose the charger to water.
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Do not open the charger.
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Do not probe the charger.
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The appliance/battery must be placed
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in a well ventilated area when charg-
ing.
Electrical safety
Symbols on the charger
Read all of this manual carefully before using the
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appliance.
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire
is required. Always check that the power supply
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corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Short circuit proof safety isolating transformer. The
mains supply is electrically separated from the
transformer output.
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(Original instructions)
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The charger automatically shuts off if the ambient
temperature becomes too high. As a consequence
the charger will be inoperable. The charging base
must be disconnected from the mains supply and
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taken to an authorised service centre for repair.
The charging base is intended for indoor use only.
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker cordless appliance has been designed
to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of main-
tenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon
proper tool care and regular cleaning.
Warning! Before performing any maintenance on cordless
appliances:
Run the battery down completely if it is integral and then
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switch off.
Unplug the charger before cleaning it. Your charger does
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not require any maintenance apart from regular cleaning.
Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your appliance/
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charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth. Do
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not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
Protecting the environment
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Separate collection. This product must not be
disposed of with normal household waste.
Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product
needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not
dispose of it with household waste. Make this product avail-
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able for separate collection.
Separate collection of used products and packaging
allows materials to be recycled and used again.
Re-use of recycled materials helps prevent environ-
mental pollution and reduces the demand for raw
materials.
Local regulations may provide for separate collection of elec-
trical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or
by the retailer when you purchase a new product.
Black & Decker provides a facility for the collection and
recycling of Black & Decker products once they have reached
the end of their working life. To take advantage of this service
please return your product to any authorised repair agent who
will collect them on our behalf.