Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS—This manual
contains important safety and operating
instructions for Flex-Force 60V lithium-ion
battery packs and Flex-Force 60V lithium-ion
battery chargers.
2.
Before using the battery charger, read all the
instructions and cautionary markings on the
battery charger, battery pack, and product using
the battery pack.
3.
CAUTION—To reduce risk of injury, charge
Flex-Force 60V lithium-ion battery packs with
Flex-Force 60V lithium-ion battery chargers
only. Other brands of battery packs may burst,
causing personal injury and damage.
4.
WARNING—Plugging the battery charger into
an outlet that is not 100 to 240 V can cause a fire
or electric shock. Do not plug the battery charger
into an outlet other than 100 to 240 V. For a
different style of connection, use an attachment
plug adapter of the proper configuration for the
power outlet if needed.
5.
The charger complies with Part 15 of the FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following 2
conditions: (1) This devices may not cause
harmful interference; and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
I. Training
1.
Do not allow children or untrained people to
operate or service this device. Allow only people
who are responsible, trained, familiar with the
instructions, and physically capable to operate
or service the device.
2.
Do not allow children to use or play with the
battery pack or battery charger; local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
II. Preparation
1.
Use appliances only with specifically designated
battery packs. Using other types of battery
packs may create a risk of injury and/or fire.
2.
Do not use a damaged or modified battery pack
or battery charger. It may exhibit unpredictable
behavior, resulting in fire, explosion, or risk of
injury.
3.
If the supply cord to the battery charger is
damaged, contact an Authorized Service Dealer
or distributor to replace it.
III. Operation
1.
Charge the battery pack with only the battery
charger specified by the tool manufacturer. A
charger suitable for 1 type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
2.
Charge the battery pack in a well-ventilated area
only.
3.
Follow all charging instructions and do
not charge the battery pack outside of the
temperature range specified in the instructions.
Otherwise, you may damage the battery pack
and increase the risk of fire.
4.
Under abusive conditions, the battery pack may
eject liquid; avoid contact. If you accidently
come into contact with the liquid, flush with
water. If the liquid contacts your eyes, seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery
pack may cause irritation or burns.
5.
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or
temperature above 130°C (265°F) may cause
explosion.
6.
CAUTION—A mistreated battery pack may
present a risk of fire, explosion, or chemical
burn.
•
Do not disassemble the battery pack.
•
Replace the battery pack with a genuine
Flex-Force battery pack only; using another
type of battery pack may cause a fire or risk
of injury.
•
Keep battery packs out of the reach of
children and in the original packaging until
you are ready to use them.
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