Battery Removal; Disposal Of Exhausted Batteries; Battery Removal, Preparation For Recycling - Ryobi HP61 Operator's Manual

To preserve natural resources, please
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recycle or dispose of batteries properly.
R B R C
This product contains nickel-cadmium
battery. Local, state, or federal laws may
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prohibit disposal of Nickel-Cadmium
batteries in ordinary trash.
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding
available recycling and/or disposal options.
For more information on battery recycling call 1-800-8
BATTERY.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to disassemble batteries. Fire or injury
may result.
BATTERY REMOVAL, PREPARATION FOR
RECYCLING
See Figures 14 and 15.
TO REMOVE:
Lock switch trigger by placing the forward/reverse switch
in center position.
Remove battery cover from bottom of drill handle by
depressing and pushing cover in the direction of the arrow
as shown in figure 14.
Slide battery assembly from drill handle enough to
expose leads and battery terminals. See Figure 15.
Disconnect leads from battery terminals.
Note: Be careful not to break battery terminals when
disconnecting leads.
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery assemblies terminals
with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy
or disassemble battery assembly or remove any of its
components. Also, never touch both terminals with metal
objects and/or body parts, as short circuit may result.
Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these
warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.

BATTERY REMOVAL

DISPOSAL OF EXHAUSTED BATTERIES

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REMOVE COVER
BATTERY
COVER
BATTERY
LEAD
DRILL
HANDLE
Fig. 14
DRILL
HANDLE
BATTERY
LEAD
BATTERIES
Fig. 15