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Additional safety instructions for
batteries and chargers
Batteries
Never attempt to open for any reason.
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Do not expose the battery to water.
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Do not expose the battery to heat.
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Do not store in locations where the
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temperature may exceed 40 °C.
Charge only at ambient temperatures
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between 10 °C and 40 °C.
Charge only using the charger
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provided with the appliance/tool.
When disposing of batteries, follow
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the instructions given in the section
"Protecting the environment".
Do not damage/deform the battery
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pack either by puncture or impact, as
this may create a risk of injury and fire.
Do not charge damaged batteries.
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Under extreme conditions, battery
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leakage may occur. When you notice
liquid on the batteries, proceed as
follows:
Carefully wipe the liquid off using a
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cloth. Avoid skin contact.
In case of skin or eye contact, follow
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the instructions below.
Warning! The battery fluid may cause
personal injury or damage to property.
In case of skin contact, immediately rinse
with water. If redness, pain or irritation
occurs seek medical attention. In case of
eye contact, rinse immediately with clean
water and seek medical attention.
Chargers
Your charger has been designed for a
specific voltage. Always check that the
mains voltage corresponds to the voltage
on the rating plate.
Warning! Never attempt to replace the
charger unit with a regular mains plug.
Use your Black & Decker charger
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only to charge the battery in the
appliance/tool with which it was
supplied. Other batteries could burst,
causing personal injury and damage.
Never attempt to charge non-
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rechargeable batteries.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must
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be replaced by the manufacturer or an
authorised Black & Decker Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not expose the charger to water.
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Do not open the charger.
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Do not probe the charger.
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The appliance/tool/battery must be
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placed in a well ventilated area when
charging.
Electrical safety
Your charger has been designed for a
specific voltage. Always check that the
mains voltage corresponds to the voltage
on the rating plate. Never attempt to
replace the charger unit with a regular
mains plug.
This appliance is not intended for use
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by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to
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ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
Symbols on the charger
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Your charger is double
insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required.
Fail safe isolating transformer.
The mains supply is electrically
separated from the transformer
output.
The charger automatically shuts
off if the ambient temperature
becomes too high. As a
consequence the charger will
be inoperable. The unit must be
disconnected from the mains
supply and taken to an authorised
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service centre for repair.
The charger is intended for
indoor use only.