Panasonic EY45A1 Manual De Instrucciones página 9

IV. F O R B AT T E RY
C H A R G E R &
BATTERY PACK
Important Safety Instructions
1) SAVE THESE IN STRUCTIONS-
This manual contains important
safety and operating instructions for
battery charger.
2) Before using battery charger, read
all instructions and cautionary mark-
ings on (1) battery charger, (2) bat-
tery pack.
3) CAUTION - To reduce the risk
of injury, charge only Panasonic
Battery Pack as shown in last page.
Other types of batteries may burst
causing personal injury and damage.
4) Do not expose charger to rain or
snow.
5) To reduce the risk of damaging the
electric plug and cord, pull by plug
rather than cord when disconnecting
charger.
6) Make sure cord is located so that it will
not be stepped on, tripped over, or oth-
erwise 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 elec-
tric shock. If extension cord must be
used, make sure:
a. that pins on plug of extension
cord are the same number, size
and shape as those of plug on
charger.
b. that extension cord is properly
wired and in good electrical con-
dition.
c. that wire size is large enough
for ampere rating of charger as
specified below.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE OF
EXTENSION CORDS FORBATTERY CHARGERS
AC Input Rating. Amperes
Equal to or But less
greater than than
0 2
AWG Size of Cord
Length of Cord, Feet
25 50 100 150
18 18 18 16
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8) Do not operate charger with dama-
ged cord or plug – replace them
immediately.
9) Do not operate charger if it has
r e c e i v e d a s h a r p b l o w, b e e n
dropped, or otherwise damaged in
any way; take it to a qualified ser-
viceman.
10) Do not disassemble charger; take it
to a qualified serviceman when ser-
vice 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 maintenance or
cleaning.
12) The charger and battery pack are
specifically designed to work togeth-
er. 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 tempera ture
may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F)
(such a metal tool shed, or a car in
the summer), which can lead to dete-
rioration of the storage battery.
16) Do not charge battery pack when the
temperature is BELOW 0°C (32°F)
or ABOVE 40°C (104°F). This is very
important.
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 loca-
tions.
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 char-
ger by cord or yank it to disconnect
from outlet. Keep cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.