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2. Disconnect the battery pack from the machine before making any adjustments, changing accessories or storing machine.
3. DO NOT expose battery packs to temperatures above 122°F (50°C). Never leave battery packs in automobiles on hot
days, where temperatures can be much higher than the outside temperature.
4. DO NOT use or store vacuum or batteries in wet or moist conditions, or with flammable or combustible materials.
5. DO NOT charge batteries or store battery for extended periods,1 month or more, in temperatures above 90°F (32°C) or
below 40°F (5°C).
6. When charging, make sure that the charger has at least 6 inches of clearance on all sides. Adequate airflow is required
to cool the charger when in use.
7. Connect charging cord to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.
8. DO NOT use a damaged cord or plug for charging.
9. DO NOT pull on charger’s cord to unplug. Grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
10. DO NOT handle the charger’s cord plug with wet hands when inserting into electrical outlet.
11. Keep sparks and flames away from batteries. DO NOT smoke near batteries or charger.
12. DO NOT charge the unit outdoors.
13. DO NOT attempt to repair, service, or modify the battery system or charger. Have servicing performed by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
Contact Powr-Flite Customer Service with any issues.
14. DO NOT short-circuit the battery or charger terminals with conductive items such as paper clips. This can deliver high
current, resulting in heat and fire.
15. DO NOT crush, drop, incinerate or damage the battery pack. DO NOT use a battery pack that has been damaged in any
way. DO NOT incinerate the battery even if it is severely damaged or nonworking. The battery can explode in a fire.
16. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek additional medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
17. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or appliance outside of the temperature range
specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specified range may damage the
battery and increase the risk of fire.
18. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack (as applicable) except as indicated in the instructions
for use and care.
To avoid damage to the battery contacts, turn off power switch before reconnecting the battery.
Battery must be fully engaged to insure proper electrical connection.
INSTALLING BATTERY PACK INTO VACUUM
1. Holding battery by the front, carefully slide the battery into lower housing until it clicks in
place (Fig. A).
2. Connector is spring-loaded. Battery will need to be pushed fully into position. (Fig. B)
BATTERY FUEL GAUGE
The battery fuel gauge indicates the approximate run time remaining on the battery. When the
battery button is pressed, one to four indicators will light up, indicating the approximate battery
charge remaining (Fig. C) as follows:
All 4 lights on: Full Charge
3 lights on: 70% Charge
2 lights on: 45% Charge
1 light on: 25% Charge
1 light on and blinking: Low battery, charge when possible
CAUTION
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Fig. A
Fig. B
Fig. C
