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Product Safety Information: Battery Charger, BC-20
Product Description
A Battery Charger is an electrical device that converts alternating current electric power to direct current electric power used to charge electric
storage batteries.
General Safety Rules
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
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personal injury.
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It is your responsibility to make this safety information available to others that will operate this product. Failure to follow standards
and regulations can cause personal injury.
Always install, operate, inspect and maintain this product in accordance with all applicable standards and regulations (local, state,
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country, federal, etc.). Compliance is your responsibility. Failure to follow standards and regulations can cause personal injury.
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Children should be supervised to ensure they do not use or play with this Product.
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This product is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Work area
Do not operate battery charger in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. A battery
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charger may create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Electrical Safety
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Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system.
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
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edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
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A battery powered product with integral batteries or a separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charger for
the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
Charger is for Indoor Use Only. Do not expose charger to rain. Do not use charger in damp or wet locations. Electric shock or other
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personal injury may result.
Always use specified supply voltage. Incorrect voltage can cause electrical shock, fire, abnormal operation and may result in personal
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injury.
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Avoid contacting the battery charging terminals with fingers, wire or other conductive material. Only connect to approved Ingersoll
Rand battery. Electric shock or other personal injury may result.
Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Electric shock, fire or personal injury may result.
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Personal Safety
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Do not modify this product, safety devices, or accessories. Unauthorized modifications may result in electric shock, fire or personal injury.
Do not use this product for purposes other than those recommended. Electric shock, fire or other personal injury may result.
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Locate the charger in a stable position prior to plugging into a power source. Keep the charger out of reach of children. Improper
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location or use by children may result in electric shock, fire or personal injury.
Use and Care
Never use a damaged or malfunctioning charger. Immediately unplug charger and get it repaired or replaced. Continued use may
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result in electric shock, fire or personal injury.
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Do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged label. Labels provide information required for safe use of the product.
Service
Service must only be performed by an Authorized Ingersoll Rand Servicenter or similarly qualified repair personnel. Service or main-
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tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. Consult your nearest Ingersoll Rand Authorized Servicenter.
Do not open cover or casing. There are no user serviceable items inside. Electric shock or other personal injury may result.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an Ingersoll Rand Authorized Servicenter or similarly qualified repair
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personnel. Damaged and improperly installed cords increase the risk of electric shock.
Refer to Product Information Manual for Model Specific Safety Information.
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