Specifications

THISSECTIONCONTAINSIMPORTANTSAFETYANDOPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSFORYOURBATTERYCHARGER.
Danger!Ifthebatterypa ckcaseiscrackedordamaged, donotinsertintocharger.Thereisadangerofelectric
shockorelectrocution.
Warning!Donotallowanyliquidtogetinsidecharger.Electricshockmay
result.Tofacilitatecoolingofthe
batterypackafteruse,avoidplacingthechargerorbatterypackinawarmenvironmentsuchasinametalshed,
oranuninsulatedtrailer.
OTHERPRECAUTIONS:
Beforeusingthecharger,readallinstructionsandcautionarymarkingsoncharger,batterypackand
productusingthebatterypack.
Thischargerisnotintendedforanyusesotherthanchargingrechargeablebatteries.Anyotherusemay
resultinriskoffire,electricshockorelectrocution.
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofthechargerorplacethechargeronasoft
surfacethatmayresultin
excessiveinternalheat.Placethechargerinapositionawayfromanyheatsource.
Toreduceriskofdamagetotheelectricplugandcord,pullbytheplugratherthanthecordwhen
disconnectingthecharger.
Makesurecordislocatedsothat
itwillnotbesteppedon,trippedover,orotherwisesubjectedto
damageorstress.
Anextensioncordshouldnotbeusedunlessabsolutelynecessary.Useofanimproperextensioncord
couldresultintheriskoffire,electricshockorelectrocution.
Donotoperatechargerifit
hasreceivedasharpblow,beendroppedorotherwisedamagedinanyway.
Haveitcheckedbyanelectricianorpowertoolrepairer.
Donotdisassemblecharger.Takeittoanelectricianorpowertoolrepairerwhenserviceorrepairis
required.Incorrectreassemblingmayresultinariskof
electricshock,electrocutionorfire.
Toreduceriskofelectricshock,unplugchargerfromtheoutletbeforeattempti nganycleaning.Removing
thebatterypackwillnotreducethisrisk.
Neverattempttoconnect2chargerstogether.
DONOTstoreorusethetoolandbatterypackin
locationswherethetemperaturemayreachorexceed
104ºF(40ºC)(suchasoutsideshedsormetalbuildingsinsummer).
Thechargerisdesignedtooperateonstandardhouseholdelectricalpower(110voltsAC).
Donotattempttouseitwithanyothervoltage!
Thebatterypackis
notfullychargedoutofthecarton.Firstreadthesafetyinstructionsandthenfollow
thechargingnotesandprocedures.
Thelongestlifeandbestperformancecanbeobtainedifthebatterypackischargedwhentheair
temperatureisbetween64‐75ºF(18‐24ºC).Donotcharge
thebatterypackinanairtemperature
below50ºF(10ºC)orabove104ºF(40ºC).Thisisimportantandwillpreventdamagetothebatterypack.
Donotincineratethebatterypackevenifitisseriouslydamagedoriscompletelywornout.Thebattery
canexplodeina
fire.
Neverattempttoopenthebatterypackforanyreason.Iftheplastichousingofthebatterypackbreaksor
cracks,immediatelydiscontinueuseanddonotrecharge.