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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY PACK
& CHARGER
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury:
BATTERY PACK
For Use Only With 20LFC19 Charger.
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer and listed in this manual. A
charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
• Do not charge battery in a damp or wet location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
• Do not place battery powered tools or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of
explosion and possibly injury.
• Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage
to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
• Do not dispose of battery packs in fire. They will explode or leak and cause injury. Liquid ejected
from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• Do not crush, drop or damage the battery pack. Do not use a battery pack that has been dropped
or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a
dropped or damaged battery immediately.
• Batteries can explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the
risk of serious personal injury, never use any cordless product in the presence of open flame. An
exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately.
• Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery leakage may occur; liquid may be
ejected from the battery: avoid contact. If liquid comes in contact with your skin, wash immediately
with soap and water, then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid gets into your eyes,
flush them with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical attention.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like: paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can makes a connection from one terminal
to another. Storing the battery terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fire.
BATTERY CHARGER
For Use Only With Battery 20LB4027.
• To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the specified lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. This
charger is compatible with only lithium-ion battery. Other types of batteries may burst, causing
personal injury of damage.
• Do not charge battery in a damp or wet location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
• Keep cord and charger from heat to prevent damage to housing or internal parts.
• Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or plug, which could cause shorting and electric
shock. If damaged, immediately discontinue use. Replace the charger with the identical model as
listed in this manual.
• Do not use a charger that has been dropped or received a sharp blow.
WARNING !
