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• Do Not place hand vacuum near fire or
heat. The batteries inside the pack may
explode.
• Do Not charge batteries in a damp or wet
location.
• Your hand vacuum battery pack should be
charged
in
a
temperature is more than 50 degrees F but
less than 100 degrees Farenheit.
• Leaks from battery cells can occur under
extreme conditions. If the liquid comes in
contact with skin, wash immediately with
soap and water, then neutralize with lemon
juice or vinegar. If liquid gets into your
eyes, flush with clean water for at least 10
minutes, then seek immediate medical
attention. Following this rule will reduce the
risk of serious personal injury.
• Your tool is equipped with a dust
canister, empty it frequently, after
Before using battery charger, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on
(1) battery charger, (2) battery pack, and
(3) product using battery.
Use only the charger which accompanied
your product or direct replacement as
listed in the catalog or this manual. Do not
substitute any other charger. Use only Skil
approved chargers with your product. See
Functional Description and Specifications.
Do not disassemble charger or operate
the charger if it has received a sharp blow,
been dropped or otherwise damaged in
any way. Replace damaged cord or plugs
immediately. Incorrect reassembly or
damage may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not recharge battery in damp or wet
environment. Do not expose charger to
rain or snow. If battery case is cracked or
otherwise damaged, do not insert into
charger. Battery short or fire may result.
Charge only Skil approved rechargeable
batteries. See Functional Description and
Specifications. Other types of batteries may
burst causing personal injury and damage.
Charge battery pack in temperatures
above +50 degrees F (10 degrees C) and
below +100 degrees F (38 degrees C).
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completion of vacuuming and before
storing. Be extremely careful of dust
disposal, materials in fine particle form may
be explosive. Do not throw dust on an
open fire. Combustion from mixture of
varnishes, lacquers, polyurethane, oil or
water with dust particles can occur if there
is a static discharge, spark introduced in
the box, or excessive heat.
This
!
WARNING
chemicals, including lead,
known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after
handling.
Not suitable to vacuum hazardous or
toxic substances or dusts e.g. asbestos.
The filters will not be able to capture all
particles and may exhaust them back into
the environment.
Store tool and battery pack in locations
where temperatures will not exceed 120
degrees F (49 degrees C). This is important
to prevent serious damage to the battery
cells.
Battery leakage may occur under extreme
usage or temperature conditions. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes. The battery
liquid is caustic and could cause chemical
burns to tissues. If liquid comes in contact
with skin, wash quickly with soap and water,
then with lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid
contacts your eyes, flush them with water for
a minimum of 10 minutes and seek medical
attention.
Place charger on flat non-flammable
surfaces and away from flammable
materials when re-charging battery pack.
The charger and battery pack heat during
charging. Carpeting and other heat insulating
surfaces block proper air circulation which
may cause overheating of the charger and
battery pack. If smoke or melting of the case
are
observed
immediately and do not use the battery pack
or charger.
Use of an attachment not recom-
mended or sold by Skil may result in a risk
of fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
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product
contains
unplug
the
charger