IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — This manual contains important safety
and operating instructions for battery charger.
2 Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings
on battery charger, battery, and product using battery.
3 CAUTION — To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the compatible type
rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal
injury and damage.
4 See the TECHNICAL DATA chapter for compatible batteries.
5 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge.
6 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• The product must only be used for the charging of compatible battery packs.
• Minimize the risk of electric shock or short circuit:
• Do not keep battery packs in open sunlight or heat. Keep battery packs away
from fire.
• Regularly check that the battery pack charger and the battery pack are not
damaged. Damaged or changed battery packs can cause a fire, explosion or
risk of injury.
• Do not repair or open damaged battery packs.
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This product produces an electromagnetic field during operation. Under some
circumstances this field may interfere with active or passive medical implants.
To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical
implants consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this product.
• Regularly check that the power cord is intact and uncracked.
• Never carry the product using the power cord or pull out the plug by pulling the
power cord.
• Keep the power cord and extension cord away from water, oil and sharp edges.
Make sure the power cord is not jammed in doors, fences or the like. This can
cause the charger to become live.
• Replace the power cord if it appears to be damaged in any way. Use only
identical replacement parts. The replacement shall be done in the service center
or by the approved authority.
• Never clean the battery pack or the product with water.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable battery packs in the product.
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Do not use the product close to corrosive or flammable materials. Do not cover
the product. Pull out the plug to the product in the event of smoke or fire.
• Do not use a faulty or damaged product or battery pack.
• Only charge the battery pack indoors and protected from direct sunlight. Do not
charge the battery pack in any wet conditions.
• Do not use product when a thunderstorm is approaching.
• Use the battery pack charger only when the surrounding temperature is between
0°C (32°F) and 40°C (104°F).
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