Electrical Safety; Additional Safety Instructions - Black & Decker EPC126 User Manual

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Warning! The vibration emission value during
actual use of the power tool can differ from the
declared value depending on the ways in which
the tool is used. The vibration level may
increase above the level stated.
When assessing vibration exposure to
determine safety measures required by
2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly using
power tools in employment, an estimation of
vibration exposure should consider, the actual
conditions of use and the way the tool is used,
including taking account of all parts of the
operating cycle such as the times when the tool
is switched off and when it is running idle in
addition to the trigger time.
Labels on tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury,
the user must read the instruction
manual.

Additional safety instructions

for batteries and chargers
Batteries
•
Never attempt to open for any reason.
•
Do not expose the battery to water.
•
Do not store in locations where the
temperature may exceed 40 °C.
•
Charge only at ambient temperatures
between 10 °C and 40 °C.
•
Charge only using the charger provided with
the tool.
•
When disposing of batteries, follow the
instructions given in the section "Protecting
the environment".
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Do not attempt to charge damaged
batteries.
Chargers
•
Use your Black & Decker charger only to
charge the battery in the tool with which it
was supplied. Other batteries could burst,
causing personal injury and damage.
•
Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable
batteries.
•
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
•
Do not expose the charger to water.
•
Do not open the charger.
•
Do not probe the charger.
The charger is intended for indoor
use only.
Read the instruction manual before
use.
The charger automatically shuts off if
the ambient temperature becomes
too high. The thermal cut out
operates only once and then requires
complete replacement.

Electrical safety

Your charger is double insulated;
therefore no earth wire is required.
Always check that the mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a
regular mains plug.