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parts, binding of moving parts, breakage
of parts, mounting, and any other condition
that may affect its operation. A guard
or other part that is damaged should
be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center unless otherwise
indicated elsewhere in this manual.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS
a )
Prevent unintentional starting.
Ensure the switch is in the off-position
before connecting to battery pack,
picking up or carrying the appliance.
Carrying the appliance with your finger
on the switch or energizing appliance
that have the switch on invites accidents.
b )
Disconnect the battery pack from
the appliance before making any
adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing appliance.
Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the appliance accidentally.
c )
Recharge only with the charger
specified by the manufacturer.
A
charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
d )
Use appliances only with specifically
designated battery packs.
Use of any
other battery packs may create a risk of
injury and fire.
e )
When battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from other metal objects, like
paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws
or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal
to another.
Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a fire.
f ) U
nder abusive conditions, liquid may
be ejected from the battery; avoid
contact. If contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. If liquid contacts
eyes, additionally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery may
cause irritation or burns.
g )
Do not use a battery pack or
appliance that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may
exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting
in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
h )
Do not expose a battery pack
or appliance to fire or excessive
temperature.
Exposure to fire or
temperature above 130°C may cause
explosion. The temperature of 130°C can
be replaced by the temperature of 265°F.
i )
Have servicing performed by a
qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts.
This will
ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
•
DO NOT
immerse appliance in water or
squirt it with a hose. DO NOT allow any
liquid to get inside it. If appliance does get
wet, allow to dry for a minimum of 48 hours.
•
DO NOT
store the appliance on or
adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
•
DO NOT
clean with a pressure washer.
•
Keep guards in place and in working order.
•
Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
•
DO NOT
charge appliance in rain, or in
wet locations.
• Use only with
BLACK+DECKER
LB
series 36V or 40V Max batteries.
• Use only with
BLACK+DECKER
LC
series 36V or 40V Max chargers.
•
DO NOT
dispose of the battery in a fire. The
cell may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
•
DO NOT
open or mutilate the battery.
Released electrolyte is corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or skin.
It may be toxic if swallowed.
WARNING:
Do not use appliance if
the switch trigger does not turn the
appliance on or off. Any appliance that can
not be controlled with the switch trigger is
dangerous and must be repaired.
WARNING:
Some dust created by this
product contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
• compounds in fertilizers
• compounds in insecticides,
herbicides and pesticides
• arsenic and chromium from
chemically treated lumber
To reduce your exposure to these chemicals,
wear approved safety equipment such as
dust masks that are specially designed to
filter out microscopic particles.
• The label on your appliance may include
the following symbols. The symbols and
their definitions are as follows:
V ..................volts
mW ..............milliwatts
nm ...............wavelength in nonometers
A ..................amperes
Hz ................hertz
W .................watts
min ..............minutes
or AC ......alternating current
or DC ...direct current
no ................no load speed
................Class I Construction
(grounded)
................earthing terminal
...............safety alert symbol
................Class II Construction
(double insulated)
.../min or rpm...revolutions or
reciprocation per minute
................. Use proper respiratory protection
