_kWARNING: Never use a batterythat hasbeen
dropped or received a sharpblow. A damaged battery
is subjectto explosion.Properlydisposeof a dropped
battery immediately.Failureto heed this warningcan
resultinsedous personalInjury.
• Save these Instructions. This manual contains
Important safety and operating Instructicns for
charger. Followingthis rulewillreducethe riskof
electricshock,fire, or serious personalinjury.
• Before using battery charger, reed all Instructions
and cautlonon/markings In this manual, on
hatteoy charger, and product using balttary
charger. Following this rulewillreducethe riskof
electricshock,fire,or serious personal injury.
_k CAUTION: To reduce risk of Injury, charge only
nickel-cadmium and nickel metal bydrlde type
rashargnsble hattedes. Other types of batteries
may burst causing personal Injury and damage.
Followingthis rulewill reducethe dskofelectric
shock,firs, or serious personalinjury.
Do not expose charger to rain or snow. Following
this rulewillreducethe riskof electricshock,fire,or
serious personalinjury.
Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by the battery charger manufacturer may result In
s risk of fire, electric shack, or Injury to persons.
Followingthis rule will reducethe riskofelectric
shock,fire, or seriouspersonalinjury.
To reduce risk of damage to charger body and
cord, pull by charger plug rather than cord whan
disconnecting charger. Followingthis rulewill
reducethe riskof electricshock,fire,or serious
personalinjury.
Make sure cord Is located sothat Itwill not ha
stepped on, tdpped over, or othenvlse subjected
to damage or stress. Followingthis rule will reduce
the risk ofseriouspersonalinjury.
An extension cord should not he used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improperextension
cordcould resultin a riskoffire and electricshock.If
extensioncord mustbe used,make sure:
a. That pinson plugof extensioncordam the
same number,size and shape as those of
plug on charger.
b. That extensioncordisproperlywired and in
good electricalcondition;and
c. That wire size islargeenoughfor AC ampere
ratingof chargeras specifiedbelow:
Cord Length(Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
Note: AWG = AmericanWire Gage
• Do notoperatechargarwlthadamagndcordor
plug. If damaged, have raglanndImmediately by a
qualIfied serviceman. Followingthisrulewillreducethe
riskofelectricshock,fire, orserious personalinjury.
• Do not operate charger If It has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or othen_lse damaged In any
way; take It to a qualIfied serviceman. Following
this rulewill reducethe riskof electricshock,fire, or
sedous personalinjury.
• Do not disassemble charger; take Itto e qualified
serviceman whan service or repair is required.
Incorrect reeseembly may result In a dak of
electric shock or fire. Followingthis rulewillreduce
the riskofelectric shock,fire, orseriouspersonal
injury.
• To reduce the risk of eluctdc shack, unplug
charger from outlet before attempting any malnte-
nanns or cleaning. Turning off controls will not
reduce this dsk. Followingthis rule will reducethe
riskofelectdc shock,fire,or seriouspersonalinjury.
• Do not use charger outdoors. Followingthis rule will
reducethe riskofelectricshock,fire,or serious
personalinjury.
• Disconnect chargerfrom power supply when not
In use. Followingthisrule will reducethe riskof
electricshock,fire,or serious personalinjury.
A DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
TOUCH UNINSULATED PORTION OF OUTPUT
CONNECTOR OR UNINSULATED BATFERY
TERMINAL.
• Save these Instructicne. Refer to them frequently
and use them to Instruct others who may use this
tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them
these Instructions also. Followingthis rule will
reducethe riskofelectricshock,fire,or serious
personal injury.
_.WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding,drilling,and other construction
activitiescontains chemicals knownto cause
cancer, bl_h defects or otherreproductive harm.
Some examples ofthese chemicalsare:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystallinesilicafrom bricksand cement
and other masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromiumfrom chemically-
treated lumber.
Your riskfrom these exposuresvaries, depending
on how often you do this type ofwork. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well
ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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