Ryobi RJC181 Important Safety Instructions for Charger, Risk of Electric SHOCK. do not Touch

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER

WARNING:

 

 

 

Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or plug.

 

 

 

 

If damaged, have replaced immediately by a qualified

Never use a battery that has been dropped or received a

 

serviceman. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

 

electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion.

 

Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow,

Properly dispose of a dropped battery immediately. Failure

to heed this warning can result in serious personal injury.

 

been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way;

 

 

 

 

 

take it to a qualified serviceman. Following this rule

Save these instructions. This manual contains

 

will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious

important safety and operating instructions for battery

 

personal injury.

charger part number 1423701. Following this rule will

Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified

reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal

 

serviceman when service or repair is required.

injury.

 

 

 

 

Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric

Before using battery charger, read all instructions

 

shock or fire. Following this rule will reduce the risk of

and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery

 

electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

charger, and product using battery charger. Following

To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug charger

this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or

 

from outlet before attempting any maintenance or

serious personal injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

 

 

 

 

risk. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric

 

 

 

 

shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

To reduce the risk of injury, charge only nickel-cadmium

Do not use charger outdoors. Following this rule will

rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may

 

reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal

burst causing personal injury and damage. Following

 

injury.

this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious

Disconnect charger from power supply when not in

personal injury.

 

 

 

 

use. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric

Do not expose charger to rain or snow. Following this

 

shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

 

 

rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious

 

DANGER:

personal injury.

 

 

 

 

Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT TOUCH

the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk

UNINSULATED PORTION OF OUTPUT CONNECTOR

of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Following

OR UNINSULATED BATTERY TERMINAL.

this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or

 

 

serious personal injury.

 

 

 

Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and

To reduce the risk of damage to charger body and

 

use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If

cord, pull by charger plug rather than cord when

 

you loan someone this tool, loan them these

disconnecting charger. Following this rule will reduce

 

instructions also. Following this rule will reduce the risk

the risk of serious personal injury.

 

 

 

of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.

Make sure cord is located so that it will not be

 

WARNING:

stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to

 

damage or stress. Following this rule will reduce the

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding,

risk of serious personal injury.

 

 

 

 

drilling, and other construction activities contains

An extension cord should not be used unless

chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other

absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord

reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals

could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension

are:

cord must be used, make sure:

 

 

lead from lead-based paints,

a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same

crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other

number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.

 

masonry products, and

b. That extension cord is properly wired and in good

 

• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.

electrical condition; and

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on

c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating

how often you do this type of work. To reduce your

of charger as specified below:

 

 

 

 

exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated

Cord Length (Feet)

25'

50'

100'

area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as

Cord Size (AWG)

16

16

16

those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out

Note: AWG = American Wire Gage

 

microscopic particles.

 

 

 

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Contents Specifications Thank YOU for Buying a Ryobi Cordless Reciprocating SAWTable of Contents General Safety RulesSpecific Safety Rules Tool Use and CareImportant Safety Instructions for Charger Uninsulated Portion of Output ConnectorOr Uninsulated Battery Terminal Risk of Electric SHOCK. do not TouchSymbol Meaning SymbolsSymbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Features Features To Remove / Attach Battery Pack AssemblyTo Install SAW Blade Operation Plunge Cutting General CuttingMetal Cutting Maintenance Battery Pack Removal and Preparation8BATTERY BatteriesService Model NO. and Serial no