Storage Recommendations; Charging Procedure - Craftsman 98820 Manual Del Usuario

service dealer for inspection and
possible repair. Incorrect reassembly
may result in a risk of electric shock,
electrocution or fire.
• disconnect the charger from the
outlet before attempting any cleaning.
This will reduce the risk of electric
shock. Removing the battery pack will
not reduce this risk.
• neVer attempt to connect 2 chargers
together.
• the charger is designed to operate on
standard household electrical power
(120 Volts). do not attempt to use it on
any other voltage.
iMpOrtant Safety
inStructiOnS fOr
battery packS
Warning:
this manual and manuals originally
supplied with tool before using the charger.
The battery pack is not fully charged out
of the carton. before using the battery
pack and charger, read the safety
instructions below. Then follow charging
procedures outlined.
read all inStructiOnS
• do not incinerate the battery pack
even if it is severely damaged or
is completely worn out. The battery
pack can explode in a fire. Toxic fumes
and materials are created when battery
packs are burned.
• do not charge or use battery in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence
of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Inserting or removing the battery from the
charger may ignite the dust or fumes.
• if battery contents come into contact
with the skin, immediately wash area
with mild soap and water. If battery liquid
gets into the eye, rinse water over the open
eye for 15 minutes or until irritation ceases.
If medical attention is needed, the battery
electrolyte for Li-ion batteries is composed
of a mixture of liquid organic carbonates
and lithium salts.
• contents of opened battery cells may
cause respiratory irritation. Provide
fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek
medical attention.
Warning:
BATTeRy LIqUId mAy Be FLAmmABLe
IF exPosed To sPARk oR FLAme.
• Charge the battery packs only in
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craftsman chargers.
• dO nOt splash or immerse in water or
other liquids. This may cause premature
cell failure.
• do not store or use the tool and
battery pack in locations where the
For safe operation, read
Burn hazard.
temperature may reach or exceed
105°f (40˚c) (such as outside sheds or
metal buildings in summer).
Warning:
battery pack for any reason. If battery pack
case is cracked or damaged, do not insert into
charger. do not crush, drop or damage
battery pack. do not use a battery pack or
charger that has received a sharp blow, been
dropped, run over or damaged in any way
(i.e., pierced with a nail, hit with a hammer,
stepped on). damaged battery packs should
be returned to a service center for recycling.
Warning:
store or carry battery so that metal
objects can contact exposed battery
terminals. For example, do not place
battery in aprons, pockets, tool boxes,
product kit boxes, drawers, etc., with loose
nails, screws, keys, etc. transporting
batteries can possibly cause fires if the
battery terminals inadvertently come in
contact with conductive materials such
as keys, coins, hand tools and the like.
The Us department of Transportation
Hazardous material Regulations (HmR)
actually prohibit transporting batteries in
commerce or on airplanes (i.e., packed in
suitcases and carry-on luggage) UNLess
they are properly protected from short
circuits. so when transporting individual
batteries, make sure that the battery
terminals are protected and well insulated
from materials that could contact them and
cause a short circuit.
nOTE: Batteries should not be put in
checked baggage.
StOrage recOMMendatiOnS
1. The best storage place is one that is
cool and dry away from direct sunlight
and excess heat or cold.
2. long-term storage will not harm the
battery pack or the charger as long as the
battery is not depleted..
charging prOcedure
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craftsman chargers are designed to charge
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craftsman battery packs.
1. Plug the charger into an appropriate
outlet before inserting the battery pack.
2. Insert the battery pack into the charger.
3. The green lEd will flash indicating
that the battery is being charged.
4. The completion of charge
is indicated by the green lEd
remaining on continuously. The
pack is fully charged and may be used at
this time or left on the charger.
recharge discharged batteries as soon
as possible after use or battery life may
be greatly diminished.
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Never attempt to open the
fire hazard. do not