'_ WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS. Failureto followall ins_'uctions
listed below, may result;in e]ecV_cshook, Tire
and(or seriouspersor_l injury.
• Before using battery charger, read all instructions
end cautionarymarkingsinthismanual, on battery
charger,battery, and produ_ usingbattery to prevent
misuse of the productsand possibleinjury or damage.
_IL CAUTION." 3-oreduce the riskof electricshock
or damage to the chargerand battery, chargeonly
nickel-cadmiumrechargsable batteriesas specifi-
cell'/designated onyour charger.Other types of
batteries mayburst, causingpersonalinjury or
damage.
• Do not use charger outdoors or expose to wet or
damp conditions. Water enteringchargerwillincrease
the riskof electricshock.
• Use ofan attachment not recommended or sold
by the batter,/charger manufacturer may result in
a risk of fire, electric shock, or in;_'ryto persons.
Followingthisrulewillreducethe riskof electric shock,
fire,or seriouspersonaliniury.
• Do not abuse cord or charger. Never usethe cord to
carrythe charger. Do notpull_hsshargsr cord rather
than the plugwhen disconnecting from receptacle.
Damage tothe cordorchmg_r couldoccurandcreate
an electricshockhazard, Replace damagedcords im-
mediately.
• Make sure cord is located so that Itwill not be
stepped on, tripped over, come in contsct with
•sharp edges or moving parts or otherwise subject-
ed to damage or skess. Thiswill reduce the riskof
accidental fails, whish could causeinjury, and damage
to the cord, whichcould result inelectricshook.
• Keep cord end charger from heat to prevent
damage to housing or internal parts.
• Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based produ¢ts,
etc. come In €ontact with plastic parts. They contain
chemicalsthatcandmTmgs,weaken, or destroyplastic.
• An extsnston cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improper extensioncord
could resultin a riskof fireand electric shock,ff
extensioncord must be used, make sure:
a.That pinson plugofextension cord _re the
same number,sizeand shape as those of
plug on charger.
b. That extensioncord is properlywired and in
good etect_cat condition;and
c. That wire size is large enoughfor AC ampere
ratingof chargeras specifiedbelow;
Cord Length {Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
HOTII="AWG = AmericanWire Gauge
• Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or
plug,which €ould causeshoKmgand e{ectr_ shook.If
darnaoed, he_e thech_ger tegk_ced by an Buth_rized
servioem&n,
• Do not operate charger if ithas received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or othermdsedamaged in any
way. Take it to an authorized servicemanfor eiectlicat
checkto determine if the chargeris in goodworking
order.
Do not disassemble charger. Take it to an authorized
servicemanwhen serviceor repairis required.Incor-
rect reassomblymay resultin a riskof electricshookor
fire,
• Unplug charger from outlet before attempting any
m_dnte_nce or _isaning to reduce the risk of
elecbio shock.
• Disconnect charger from the power supply when
not in use. This willreduce the dsk of electric shock
ordamage to the chargerif metal items shouMf_ into
the opening.It alsowillhelp prevent damage to the
charger dunnga power surge.
• Risk of electric shock. Do not touch uninsolated
portionof outputconnector or uninsuistedbattery
terminal.
• Save these instructions. Refer tothem frequentJyand
usethem to lnstruct otherswho may use this tool If
you loan someonethis tool, loan them these instruc-
tions alsoto preventmisuseof the productand
possible Injury.
_k WARNING: Some dust created by power sending,sawing, grinding,drilling, and other constructionactivities
containschemicals knownto cause cancer,birth defects or otherreproductiveharm.Some examplesof these
them{catsare:
• _cadJrom _ead-basedpalnhs,
= crystanlne silicafrom bricks and cement and othermasonryproducts, and
• arsenic and chromiumfrom chemically-treated lumbar.
Yourriskfrom theseexposures varies,dependingon how ot_snyou do this type ofwork. Toreduce yourexposure
tc these chemicals: work in a we_lvantiistedarea,and work with approvedsafety equipment,suchas those dust
masks that are speciallydesignedto filterout microscopicparticles.
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