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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR
BATTERY CHARGER
1. Before charging, read the instructions.
2. After charging, disconnect the battery charger
from the supply mains. Then remove the chassis
connection and then the battery connection.
3. Do not charge a leaking battery.
4. Do not use chargers for works other than those for
which they are designed.
5. Before charging, ensure your charger is matching
the local AC supply.
6. For indoor use, or do not expose to rain.
7. The charging device must be protected from
moisture.
8. Do not use the charging device in the open.
9. Do not short out the contacts of battery or charger.
10. Respect the polarity "+/-" when charging.
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11. Do not open the unit and keep out of the reach of
children.
12. Do not charge the batteries of other manufactures or
ill-suited models.
13. Ensure that the connection between the battery
charger and battery is correctly positioned and is not
obstructed by foreign bodies.
14. Keep battery charger's slots are free of foreign
objects and protect against dirt and humidity. Store
in a dry and frost-free place.
15. When charging batteries, ensure that the battery
charger is in a well-ventilated area and away from
inflammable materials. Batteries can get hot during
charging. Do not overcharge any batteries. Ensure
that batteries and chargers are not left unsupervised
during charging.
16. Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries, as they
can overheat and break.
17. Longer life and better performance can be
obtained if the battery pack is charged when the
air temperature is between 18°C and 24°C. Do not
charge the battery pack in air temperatures below
4.5°C, or above 40.5°C. This is important as it can
prevent serious damage to the battery pack.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY PACK
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or
battery pack.
b) Do not expose cells or battery pack to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
c) Do not short-circuit a cell or a battery pack. Do not
store cells or battery pack haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may short-circuit each other or
be short-circuited by other metal objects.
d) Do not remove a cell or battery from its original
battery pack enclosure required for use.
e) Do not subject cells or battery pack to mechanical
shock.
f) In the event of a cell leaking, do not allow the liquid
to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact
has been made, wash the affected area with copious
amounts of water and seek medical advice.
g) Do not use any charger other than that specifically
provided for use with the equipment.
h) Do not use any cell or battery pack which is not
designed for use with the equipment.
i) Do not mix cells of different manufacture, capacity,
size or type within a device.
j) Keep cells and battery pack out of the reach of
children.