SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER
AND BATTERIES
1.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for Delta Battery Charger.
2.Before using a battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery pack, and (3) product using bat- tery.
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To reduce risk of injury, a Delta charger should only be used
to charge a Delta battery pack. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage. Do not charge a Delta battery pack with any other charger.
4. Do not expose charger to rain, snow or frost.
5. Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger. Have damaged or worn power cord and strain reliever replaced immediately.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR POWER CORD.
6. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
7. Do not use an extension cord unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure:
A. That the pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.
B. That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condi- tion.
C. Wire Size of cord is at least as specified in following chart:
LENGTH OF CORD IN FEET | 25 | 50 | 100 | 150 |
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AWG SIZE OF CORD | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
D. If an extension cord is to be used outdoors it must be marked with the suffix
8. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug – have them replaced immediately, to avoid a hazard. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR POWER CORD. 9. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.
10. Do not disassemble charger or battery pack. Take it to a qualified ser- viceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
11. Unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning – to reduce risk of electric shock.
12. Charge the battery pack in a well ventilated place, do not cover the charger and battery pack with a cloth, etc., while charging.
13. Do not store the charger or battery pack in locations where the temper- ature may reach or exceed 122°F (50°C) (such as a metal tool shed, or a car in the summer), which can lead to deterioration of the storage battery.
14. Do not charge battery pack when the temperature is BELOW 40°F (4.4°C) or ABOVE 104°F(40°C). This is very important for proper operation. 15. Do not incinerate battery pack. It can explode in a fire.
16. Do not charge battery in damp or wet locations.
17. Do not attempt to charge any other cordless tool or battery pack with the Delta charger.
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