b. extension cord is properly wired and in
good electrical condition.
c. wire size is large enough for ampere rating
of charger as specified below.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE OF
EXTENSION CORDS FOR
BATTERY CHARGERS
AC Input Rating. Amperes
Equal to or
But less
greater than
than
0
8) Do not operate charger with damaged cord
or plug-replace them immediately.
9) Do not operate charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged in any way; take it to a qualified
service personnel.
10) Do not disassemble charger; take it to a
qualified service personnel when service or
repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may
result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
11) To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug
charger from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning.
1) The charger and battery pack are specifically
designed to work together. Do not attempt to
charge any other cordless tool or battery pack
with this charger.
13) Do not attempt to charge the battery pack
with any other charger.
14) Do not attempt to disassemble the battery
pack housing.
1) Do not store the tool and battery pack in
locations where the temperature may reach
or exceed 0°C (1°F) (such as a metal
tool shed, or a car in the summer), which can
lead to deterioration of the storage battery.
1) Do not charge battery pack when the
temperature is BELOW 0°C (3°F) or ABOVE
40°C (104°F). This is very important in order
to maintain optimal condition of the battery
pack.
17) Do not incinerate the battery pack. It can
explode in a fire.
18) Avoid dangerous environment. Do not use
charger in damp or wet locations.
19) The charger is designed to operate on
standard household electrical power only. Do
not attempt to use it on any other voltage!
0) Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger by
cord or yank it to disconnect from outlet.
Keep cord away from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
AWG Size of Cord
Length of Cord,
Feet
0 100 10
18 18 18 1
- 9 -
1) Charge the battery pack in a well ventilated
place, do not cover the charger and battery
pack with a cloth, etc., while charging.
) Use of an attachment not recommended
may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or
personal injury.
3) Do not short the battery pack. A battery short
can cause a large current flow, over heating
and create the risk of fire or personal injury.
4) NOTE: If the supply cord of this appliance
is damaged, it must only be replaced by a
repair shop authorized by the manufacturer,
because special purpose tools are required.
) TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
S H O C K , T H I S A P P L I A N C E H A S A
POLARIZED PLUG (ONE BLADE IS WIDER
THAN THE OTHER).
This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact
a qualified electrician to install the proper out-
let. Do not change the plug in any way.
VIII
. ASSEMBLY
Attaching or Removing Battery
Pack
CAUTION:
Before inserting battery pack, check that the
power switch in the tool actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
1. To connect the battery pack (See Fig. )
Line up the alignment marks and attach the
battery pack.
• Slide the battery pack until it locks into posi-
tion.
Alignment
marks
Fig.