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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY
CHARGER
WARNING
Death or serious bodily injury could result from
improper or unsafe use of battery chargers.
To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety
instructions:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This manual contains important safety and
operating instructions for battery charger Model
UC7SD.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger,
(2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
3. To reduce risk of injury, charge HITACHI
rechargeable battery type EB714S. Other type of
batteries may burst causing personal injury and
damage.
4. Do not expose battery charger to rain or snow.
5. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by the battery charger manufacturer may result
in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
6. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord,
pull by plug when disconnecting battery charger.
7. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected
to damage or stress.
8. An extension cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension
cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
If extension cord must be used make sure:
a.
That blades of extension cord are the same number,
size, and shape as those of plug on battery charger;
b. That extension cord is properly wired and in good
electrical condition; and
c.
That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating
of battery charger as specified in Table 1.
SAFETY
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10. Do not operate battery charger if it has received a
11. Do not disassemble battery charger; take it to a
12. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger
13. This battery charger might be attached to HITACHI
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE
BATTERY AND BATTERY
CHARGER
You must charge the battery before you use the Nailer. Before
using the model UC7SD battery charger, be sure to read all
instructions and cautionary statements on it, the battery and
in this manual.
REMEMBER: USE ONLY HITACHI BATTERY TYPE EB714S.
OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES MAY BURST AND CAUSE
INJURY!
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Table 1
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE FOR
EXTENSION CORDS FOR BATTERY CHARGERS
AC Input Rating Amperes*
Equal to or
but less
greater than
than
25 (7.5) 50 (15) 100 (30) 150 (45)
0
2
2
3
3
4
If the input rating of a battery charger is given in
watts rather than in amperes, the corresponding
ampere rating is to be determined by dividing the
wattage rating by the voltage rating–for example:
1,250 watts
125 volts
9. Do not operate battery charger with damaged cord
or plug-replace them immediately.
sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged
in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.
qualified serviceman when service or repair is
required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk
of electric shock or fire.
from
receptacle
before
maintenance or cleaning. Removing the battery will
not reduce this risk.
battery operated tools as a standard accessory. In
this case, please confirm Instruction Manual of the
HITACHI battery operated tools before using the
battery charger.
AWG Size of Cord
Length of Cord, Feet (Meter)
18
18
18
16
18
18
16
14
18
18
16
14
= 10 amperes
attempting
any