RIDGID R82048 Manual Del Operador

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
12 V LITHIUM-ION
BATTERY PACK
R82048, R82058, R82049, R82059
Use this battery pack for RIDGID
Lithium-ion cordless products only. Refer
to the Operator's Manual provided with
product. Always mention the appropriate
model number when communicating with
us regarding your battery pack.
SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
R E A d A N d
INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/
or serious personal injury.
 Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an
electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in op-
erating condition. Be aware of possible hazards
when not using your battery tool or when chang-
ing accessories. Following this rule will reduce the
risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
 do not place battery tools or their batteries near
fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion
and possibly injury.
 do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. do
not use a battery pack or charger that has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged
battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of
a dropped or damaged battery immediately.
 Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk
of serious personal injury, never use any cordless
product in the presence of open flame. An exploded
battery can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed,
flush with water immediately.
 do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet
location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock.
 For use only with RIdGId 12 V lithium-ion char-
ger. Use of other chargers may result in personal
injury, fire, or damage.
 do not charge in an area of extreme heat or cold.
It will work best at normal room temperature. To
reduce the risk of serious personal injury, do not
store outside or in vehicles.
 Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in con-
tact with your skin, wash immediately with soap
and water. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them
with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek
immediate medical attention. Following this rule
will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
 When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects like: paper clips, coins,
U N d E R S T A N d A L L
keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects
that can make a connection from one terminal
to another. Shorting the battery terminals together
may cause sparks, burns, or a fire.
 Always remove battery pack from your tool when
you are assembling parts, making adjustments,
cleaning, or when not in use. Removing battery
12V
®
pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause
serious personal injury.
 Always remove battery pack before storing the
device.
 When battery becomes fully charged, unplug the
charger from the power supply and remove the
battery pack from the charger.
 Always wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do
so could result in objects being thrown into your
eyes and other possible serious injuries.
 Keep battery pack dry, clean, and free from oil
and grease. Always use a clean cloth when clean-
ing. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, or any solvents to clean battery
pack.
 Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently
and use them to instruct others who may use this
tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these
instructions.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals, including
lead, known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects and other repro-
ductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
OPERATION
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACKS
Lithium-ion batteries deliver fade free power for their
entire run time. Lithium-ion tools will not gradually lose
power due to decreasing battery charge. Instead, power
from the battery pack will drop from full to zero once the
full charge has been drained from the battery. Once this
happens, recharging of the battery is required.It is not
necessary to drain the battery pack completely before
recharging.
BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
Lithium-ion battery packs are designed with features that
protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
If the tool stops during use, release the trigger to reset
and resume operation. If the tool still does not work, the
battery needs to be recharged.
COLd WEATHER OPERATION
The lithium-ion battery pack can be used in tempera-
tures down to -4°F. Put the battery pack on a tool and
use the tool in a light duty application. After about a
minute, the pack will warm up and begin operating
normally.
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