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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Guidelines - Definitions.................................................2
General Safety For All Tools ....................................................2
Components.............................................................................4
Important Safety Instructions for Battery Chargers..................4
Important Safety Instructions for Battery Packs.......................6
Charging Procedure.................................................................6
Installing/Removing Battery Pack ............................................8
Assembly .................................................................................8
Operation .................................................................................9
Accessories..............................................................................10
Maintenance ............................................................................10
Troubleshooting .......................................................................11
Service Information ..................................................................11
Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty..........................................11
GENERAL SAFETY FOR ALL TOOLS
WARNING:
TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY:
• Before any use, be sure everyone using this tool reads and
understands all safety instructions and other information contained
in this manual.
• Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use and in
instructing others.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
When using electric gardening appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of
fire, electric shock, and personal injury:
•
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION –
Wear safety glasses or
goggles at all times when this unit is in use. Safety glasses are
available at extra cost at your local Black & Decker Service Center
or authorized service facility. Always use face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
•
DRESS PROPERLY –
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They
can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and substantial
rubber soled footwear are recommended when working outdoors.
Donʼt operate the unit when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
Wear long pants to protect your legs. Wear protective hair covering
to contain long hair.
•
DO NOT
allow children to operate this unit.
• MAKE SURE
that other persons and pets are at least 20 ft. away.
• AVOID ACCIDENTALLY STARTING –
Donʼt carry unit with finger
on trigger.
• DONʼT OVERREACH –
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS –
Do not
use electric units in damp or wet locations. Donʼt use the unit in the rain.
• DO NOT OPERATE
unit in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors
in these units normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.
• STORE IDLE APPLIANCES INDOORS –
When not in use, units
should be stored indoors in a dry locked-up place out of reach of
children.
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The
information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and
PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help
you recognize this information.
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION:
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a
potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
