Black & Decker LCS120 Charging Procedure, Contents of opened battery cells may cause respiratory

	irritation. Provide fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.			CHARGING PROCEDURE
•	Contents of opened battery cells may cause respiratory		in about 8 hours.
	WARNING: Burn hazard. Battery liquid may be flammable if
exposed to spark or flame.			The standard charger provided will charge a fully depeleted battery
		1. Plug the charger into an appropriate outlet before inserting the
•	Charge the battery packs only in Black & Decker chargers.	battery pack.
•	DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other liquids. This may	2. Insert the battery pack into the
					A
	cause premature cell failure.	charger as shown in figure A.
• Do not store or use the tool and battery pack in locations where				3. The green LED will flash
	the temperature may reach or exceed 105°F (40˚C) (such as			indicating that the battery is
	outside sheds or metal buildings in summer).			being charged.
	WARNING: Never attempt to open the battery pack for any			is indicated by the green
reason. If battery pack case is cracked or damaged, do not insert into				4. The completion of charge
				LED remaining on
charger. Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not use a				continuously. The pack is
battery pack or charger that has received a sharp blow, been				fully charged and may be
dropped, run over or damaged in any way (i.e., pierced with a nail, hit				used at this time or left on
with a hammer, stepped on). Damaged battery packs should be				the charger.
returned to service center for recycling.		Recharge discharged batteries as soon as possible after use or
	WARNING: Fire hazard. Do not store or carry battery so that	battery life may be greatly diminished. It is recommended that the
metal objects can contact exposed battery terminals. For		batteries be recharged after each use.
example, do not place battery in aprons, pockets, tool boxes, product		CHARGER DIAGNOSTICS
kit boxes, drawers, etc., with loose nails, screws, keys, etc.
Transporting batteries can possibly cause fires if the battery		This charger is designed to detect certain problems that can arise
terminals inadvertently come in contact with conductive materials
such as keys, coins, hand tools and the like. The US Department		with the battery packs or the power source. Problems are indicated
of Transportation Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR) actually		by one LED flashing in different patterns.
prohibit transporting batteries in commerce or on airplanes (i.e.,		BAD BATTERY
packed in suitcases and carry-on luggage) UNLESS they are properly				The charger can detect a weak or damaged battery. The red
protected from short circuits. So when transporting individual batteries,				LED flashes in the pattern indicated on the label. If you see
make sure that the battery terminals are protected and well insulated				this bad battery blink pattern, do not continue to charge the
from materials that could contact them and cause a short circuit.				battery. Return it to a service center or a collection site for
NOTE: LI-ION batteries should not be put in checked baggage.				recycling.
STORAGE RECOMMENDATIONS		HOT/COLD PACK DELAY
1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry away from				When the charger detects a battery that is excessively hot or
direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.				excessively cold, it automatically starts a Hot/Cold Pack
2. Long storage will not harm the battery pack or charger.		8