Important Safety Instructions for Battery | • | on, tripped over,or otherwise subjected to damage or stress. | ||||||
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Chargers | This manual contains important safety | Do not use an extensi n cord unless it is absolutely | ||||||
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instructions for battery chargers. |
| • | An extension cord must have adequate wir | size (AWG or | ||||
• | Before using charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings | American Wire Gauge) for safety. The smaller the gauge number | ||||||
| on charger, battery pack, and product using battery pack. |
| of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cable, that is 16 gauge | |||||
| WARNING: | Shock hazard. Do not allow any liquid to |
| has more capacity than 18 gauge. When using more than one | ||||
get inside charger. |
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| extension to make up the total length, be sure each individual | ||||
| CAUTION: Burn hazard. Toreduce the risk of injury,charge only | • | extension contains at least the minimum wire size. |
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Black & Decker batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing | Do not place any object on top of charger or place the | |||||||
personal injury and damage. |
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| charger on a soft surface that might block | ventilat on slots | ||||
| CAUTION: Under certain conditions, with the chargerplugged in to |
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the power supply,the charger can be shorted by foreign material. |
| position away from any heat source. The charger is ventilated | ||||||
Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but not limitedto, |
| through slots in the top and the sides of the housing. |
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steel wool, aluminum foil, or any buildupof metallicparticlesshould be | • | Do not mount charger on wall or permanently affix charger to | ||||||
kept away from charger cavities. Always unplug the charger from the | any surface. The charger is intended to use on a flat, stable | |||||||
power supply when there is no battery pack in the cavity.Unplug |
| surface (i.e., table top, bench top). |
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charger before attempting to clean. |
| • | Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug | — have | ||||
• | plugged in such that it is correctly orientated in a vertical or | them replaced immediately. |
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| • | dropped, or oth rwise damaged in any way. Takeit to an | |||
| floor mount position. |
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| Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been | ||||
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chargers other than the ones listed in this manual. |
| center when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly | ||||||
| DO NOT attempt to charge the battery pack with any | Do not disassemble charger; take it to an authorized service | ||||||
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• | and battery pack are specifically designed to work together. | • | Disconnect the charger from the outlet before attempting a y | |||||
charging Black&Decker rechargeable batteries. Any other uses | thecl aningbattery. Thispackwillwillreducenot reduceth thisriskriskof electric. | shock. Removing | ||||||
| These chargers are not intended for any uses other than |
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• | may result in risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution. | • | NEVER | attempt to connect 2 chargers together. |
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Do not expose charger to rain or snow. |
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This will reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord. | • | The charger is designed to operate on standard household | ||||||
• | other voltage. |
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Pull by plug rather than cord wh n disconnecting charger. | electrical power (120 Volts). Do not attempt to use it on any | |||||||
• Make sure that cord is located so that it will not be stepped |
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