Black & Decker CM1936R Removing Battery from Mower Figure F, Charger Safety Rules

BATTERY
	CAUTION: USE ONLY BLACK & DECKER APPROVED REPLACEMENT BATTERIES - CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE CENTER
OR 1-800-544-6986.
The battery is a 36-volt sealed lead acid system. There is no liquid contained within the battery and the mower/battery can therefore be stored in
any position without fear of leakage.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE BATTERY BE RECHARGED AFTER USE TO PROLONG THE BATTERY LIFE. FREQUENT CHARGING
WILL NOT HARM YOUR BATTERY, AND WILL ENSURE THAT THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED AND READY FOR ITS NEXT USE.
STORING BATTERY NOT FULLY CHARGED WILL SHORTEN BATTERY LIFE. REFER TO OFF-SEASON STORAGE SECTION.
•	For optimal performance the battery should be kept on constant charge when not in use.
•	The battery should be charged in its proper orientation.
•	The battery prefers to be charged in a cool, dry place.
•	The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging.
•	2 to 3 initial charging cycles may be required after purchase to achieve maximum run time capacity.
•	A fully charged battery can be safely stored down to -40°C (-40°F).
•	The battery is maintenance free.
•	The battery is intended for use in the C 1936 mower only and should not be used for any other purpose.
REMOVING BATTERY FROM MOWER - FIGURE F
The battery can be removed from the mower for storage/charging or left
in the mower for charging.
Prior to removing battery, place mower on level ground.
Release bail handle to turn mower off, wait for blade to stop, and remove
safety key.
To remove the battery, lift the lever F-1, and then rotate back away from
battery pack to unlatch clasp F-2. Lift battery pack out.
Prior to the installation of the battery pack, ensure that the mower is clear
of debris and the charger plug is disconnected from the battery pack.
CHARGER SAFETY RULES
1.	Plug charger directly into an electrical outlet. DO NOT ABUSE THE
	CORD. Never carry charger by cord. Do not disconnect the charger
2.	from the outlet, mower or battery by pulling it by the cord.
	WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
	personal injury do not attempt to use this charger with any other
	product. Likewise, do not attempt to charge the battery with any other
3.	charger.
	Do not service mower with charger, safety key or battery pack installed.
4.	Do not operate a damaged charger. Replace damaged cords or
5.	charger immediately at an authorized Black & Decker service center.	G
	Always charge the mower in a dry area protected from the weather. Do
	not expose the mower, battery or charger to rain. Do not charge in wet
	locations. Do not charge battery when temperature is above 104°F
	(40°C) or below 41°F (5°C). Remove battery and charge indoors if
6.	ventilatedabove or belowlocation.these temperatures. Charge the battery in a well
	Keep the mower, battery and charger away from water, heat sources,
	(such as radiators, heaters, stoves, etc.) flames, or chemicals. Be
	careful not to damage the charger cord, by keeping cord away from
7.	sharp edges.
	Prior to reinstalling the battery into the mower, disconnect charger plug
	from battery, or damage may occur.
	WARNING: FIRE HAZARD
ALWAYSDISCONNECT THE CHARGER FROM THE POWER SUPPLY
(WALL OUTLET) BEFORE REMOVING THE CHARGER CONNECTOR.
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, WITH THE CHARGER PLUGGED IN
TO THE POWER SUPPLY,THE EXPOSED CONNECTOR CAN BE
SHORTED BY FOREIGN MATERIAL AND MAY CAUSE A FIRE.
FOREIGN MATERIALS OF A CONDUCTIVE NATURE, SUCH AS, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, STEEL WOOL, ALUMINUM FOIL, OR ANY
BUILD-UP OF METALLIC PARTICLES, SHOULD BE KEPT FROM THE
CONNECTOR. ALWAYS UNPLUG CHARGER BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO CLEAN.
CHARGING PROCEDURE- FIGURE G, H, I
The battery can be removed from the mower for charging or left in place
1.	Remove safety key G-1.
2.	Align the charger plug G-2with the arrow G-4on top and insert the
	charger plug into the receptacle G-3on the mower (green terminal
	to green terminal, white terminal to white terminal) or remove the
	battery and insert the charger plug H-1(with the arrow on top) into the
	receptacle H-2on the battery. The charger connector can only be
	plugged into the mower receptacle or battery one way.

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