Battery Recycling; Recommendations For Use - Panasonic EY37C2 Operating Instructions Manual

Battery Recycling

NOTE:
For environmental protection and recycling of
materials, be sure that it is disposed of at an
officially assigned location, if there is one in
your country.

Recommendations for use

Pack cover
Terminals
Label
Be sure to use the Pack cover
• When the battery pack is not being used,
store the battery in a way that foreign
substances such as dust and water etc. do
not contaminate the terminals. Be sure to
attach the battery pack cover to protect the
battery terminals.
• When charging the battery pack, confirm that
the terminals on the battery charger are free
of foreign substances such as dust and water
etc. Clean the terminals before charging the
battery pack if any foreign substances are
found on the terminals.
The life of the battery pack terminals may be
affected by foreign substances such as dust
and water etc. during operation.
CAUTION: To protect the motor or battery,
be sure to note the following
when carrying out operation.
• If the battery becomes hot, the protection
function will be activated and the battery will
stop operating.
For safe use
• The battery pack is designed to be installed
by proceeding two steps for safety. Make sure
the battery pack is installed properly to the
main unit before use.
• Connect the battery pack into the body of the
tool until the red or yellow label disappears.
[Battery Charger]
Charging
CAUTION:
• The charger is designed to operate on
standard domestic electrical power only as
stated in the rating plate. Charge only on the
voltage indicated on the rating plate of unit.
e.g.230 V / 50 Hz.
• Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage
or frequency rating!
• If the temperature of the battery pack falls
approximately below -10 °C (14 °F), charging
will automatically stop to prevent degradation
of the battery.
• Do not charge the battery pack whose
temperature is below 0 °C (32 °F).
• When charging a cool battery pack (below
0 °C (32 °F)) in a warm place, leave the
battery pack at the place and wait for more
than one hour to warm up the battery to the
level of the ambient temperature.
Otherwise battery pack may not be fully
charged.
• Cool down the charger when charging more
than two battery packs consecutively.
• Do not insert your fingers into contact hole,
when holding charger or any other occasions.
CAUTION:
To prevent the risk of fire or damage to the
battery charger.
• Do not cover vent holes on the charger and
the battery pack.
• Unplug the charger when not in use.
NOTE:
Your battery pack is not fully charged at the
time of purchase. Be sure to charge the battery
before use.
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