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WARNING!
Do not allow any liquid to come into contact with
the charger. There is a danger of electric shock.
Do not position the tool or battery charger near
water; for example, near a sink, wash bowl or
toilet. Do not spill liquid of any kind on the tool or
charger. Doing so may short out parts, Causing
damage to the product and creating the risk of fire
or electric shock.
To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug the
charger from the power supply before attempting to
clean it. To clean tool or charger, wipe with a damp
cloth. Use of any other cleaners is not recommended.
Do not place any object on to, or allow anything to
rest on the charger.
Make sure that the charger cable is positioned
where it will not be stepped on, tripped over or
otherwise subjected to damage or stress. Keep
the lead away from operating machinery.
Do not pull on the lead of the charger to discon-
nect it from the mains power socket.
Do not use an extension cord unless it is
absolutely necessary. The use of an improper
extension cord could cause the risk of fire, electric
shock or electrocution.
Never attempt to connect two chargers together.
Do not charge batteries or use the tool and battery
pack in locations where the temperature may be
below 40°F(4°C) or exceed 104°F(40°C) such as
alongside sheds or metal structures.
If you wish to charge a second battery pack,
unplug the charger from the mains supply and
leave it for at least 15 minutes. After this time you
can charge a second battery pack.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
RELATED TO THE BATTERY PACK AND
BATTERY SAFETY
Use only the WORKPRO batteries supplied with
the WORKPRO Tool or WORKPRO-approved
replacements.
Do not use the battery to power any device other
than the WORKPRO tool it was sold with.
Charge the battery only with the WORKPRO
charger supplied with the tool or WORKPRO-ap-
proved replacements and according to the
instructions in the WORKPRO Instruction Manual.
Do not charge the battery in a place where static
electricity is generated nor let the battery touch
something that is statically charged.
The battery can be stored at temperatures
between 40°F(4°C) and 104°F(40°C).
Never store or leave your lithium ion battery in
temperatures over that recommended otherwise
fire may occur.
DO NOT store the Lithium Ion battery anywhere that
the temperature can easily reach higher temperatures
than recommended -this includes garden type sheds,
and Vehicles where the inside temperature can climb
to dangerous levels in the direct sunlight and on high
temperature days.
THINK BEFORE LEAVING YOUR
LITHIUM ION BATTERY PACK IN STORAGE.
The battery can be charged or operated at tempera-
tures between 40°F(4°C) and 104°F(40°C).
NEVER
CHARGE YOUR LITHIUM ION BATTERY BELOW
OR ABOVE TEMPERATURES RECOMMENDED
OTHERWISE FIRE OR SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE
BATTERY PACK MAY OCCUR.
The most suitable temperatures to charge the battery
pack are between 68°F(20°C) -77°F(25°C).
Always allow the battery pack to cool down after
charging, do not place it in a hot environment such as
a metal shed or open trailer left in the sun.
Take care where the tool is stored. Do not store in
areas of corrosive fumes, or salt air or similar
conditions. Try and store the tool in the packaging
supplied with the tool.
Do not dispose of the battery in a fire or put the
battery into a microwave oven, conventional oven,
dryer, or high-pressure container. Under these
conditions, the battery may explode.
Never attempt to open the battery pack, puncture the
battery or subject the battery to strong physical
shock.
If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks open
or cracks, immediately discontinue its use and do not
recharge it. Ensure the battery pack clip is in good
condition and will not allow the pack to fall free from
the tool. If the clip is damaged or for any reason is not
locking the pack in place, Do Not continue to use.
Stop using the battery if it exhibits abnormal heat,
odour, colour, deformation, or is in an abnormal
condition.
If you detect leakage or a foul odour, it is especially
important to keep the battery away from fire. If battery
liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, wash well with
clean water immediately. If liquid leaking from the
battery gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes.
Rinse your eyes well (for at least 10 minutes) with
clean water, and consult a doctor immediately.
Do not use a leaking battery.
Handle batteries with care to avoid shorting the
battery with conducting materials, such as nails,
screws, metal watch bands, rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery may overheat and could burn you.
After the battery has reached the end of its useful life,
we recommend recycling the materials at your local
municipal council recycling centre. DO NOT attempt
to replace the battery cells in the battery pack, repair
or modify any part of the battery pack assembly.
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