For Battery Charger And Battery Pack; Important Safety Instructions - Textron Greenlee LRH-144 Manuel D'instructions

Important Safety Information
FOR BATTERY CHARGER AND
BATTERY PACK

Important Safety Instructions

1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS–This manual con-
tains important safety and operating instructions
for battery charger LBC-81B.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on battery charger,
battery pack, and product using battery pack.
3. CAUTION–To reduce the risk of injury, charge only
battery pack LBP-144. Other types of batteries
may burst causing personal injury and damage.
4. Do not expose charger and battery pack to rain or
snow.
5. To reduce risk of damaging the electric plug and
cord, pull by plug rather than cord when discon-
necting charger.
6. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected
to damage or stress.
7. 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
that:
a. pins on plug of extension cord are the same
number, size and shape as those of plug on
charger.
b. extension cord is properly wired and in good
electrical condition.
c. wire size is large enough for ampere rating of
charger as specified below.
Recommended Minimum AWG Size
of Extension Cords for Battery Chargers
AC Input Rating Amperes
Equal to or
greater than less than
0
AWG Size of Cord
But Length of Cord
(ft)
25 50 100 150
2 18 18 18
8. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or
plug; replace them immediately.
9. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any
way; take it to qualified service personnel.
10. Do not disassemble charger; take it to quali-
fied service personnel when service or repair is
required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk
of electric shock or fire.
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug
charger from outlet before attempting any main-
tenance or cleaning.
12. The charger and battery pack are specifically
designed to work together. Do not attempt to
charge any other cordless tool or battery pack
with this charger.
13. Do not attempt to charge the battery pack with
any other charger.
14. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack
housing.
15. Do not store the tool and battery pack in locations
where the temperature may reach or exceed
122 °F (50 °C) (such as a metal tool shed, or a car
in the summer), which can lead to deterioration of
the storage battery.
16. Do not charge battery pack when the temperature
is BELOW 32 °F (0 °C) or ABOVE 104 °F (40 °C).
This is very important in order to maintain optimal
condition of the battery pack.
17. Do not incinerate the battery pack. It can explode
in a fire.
18. Avoid dangerous environment. Do not use charger
in damp or wet locations.
19. The charger is designed to operate on standard
household electrical power only. Do not attempt to
use it on any other voltage!
20. Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger by cord or
yank it to disconnect from outlet. Keep cord away
from heat, oil and sharp edges.
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