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.

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