Worx WA3743, Original Instructions Manual

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PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and
all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR
BATTERY CHARGER
1. After charging, disconnect the battery charger
from the supply mains. Then remove the chassis
connection and then the battery connection.
2. Do not charge a leaking battery.
3. Do not use chargers for works other than those for
which they are designed.
4. Before charging, ensure your charger is matching
the local AC supply.
5. For indoor use, or do not expose to rain.
6. The charging device must be protected from
moisture.
7. Do not use the charging device in the open.
8. Do not short out the contacts of battery or charger.
9. Respect the polarity “+/-“ when charging.
10. Do not open the unit and keep out of the reach of
children.
11. Do not charge the batteries of other manufactures
or ill-suited models.
12. Ensure that the connection between the battery
charger and battery is correctly positioned and is
not obstructed by foreign bodies.
13. Keep battery charger’s slots are free of foreign
objects and protect against dirt and humidity. Store
in a dry and frost-free place.
14. When charging batteries, ensure that the battery
charger is in a well-ventilated area and away
from inflammable materials. Batteries can get hot
during charging. Do not overcharge any batteries.
Ensure that batteries and chargers are not left
unsupervised during charging.
15. Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries, as they
can overheat and break.
16. Longer life and better performance can be
obtained if the battery pack is charged when the
air temperature is between 18°C and 24°C. Do not
charge the battery pack in air temperatures below
4.5°C, or above 40.5°C. This is important as it can
prevent serious damage to the battery pack.
17. Charge only battery pack of the same model
provided by WORX and of models recommended
by WORX.