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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR CHARGER &
BATTERY CARTRIDGE
1.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- This manual
contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on
(1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
3.
CAUTION - To reduce risk
of
injury, charge only MAKITA rechargeable batteries
marked on the charger label. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal
injury and damage.
4 . Do not expose charger to rain or snow.
5. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger manufacturer
may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
6. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when
disconnecting charger.
7.
Make sure cord is located so that
it
will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress.
8. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary.
Use
of improper
extension cord could result
in
a risk of fire and electric 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
b.
That extension cord is properly wired and
in
good electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is at least as large as the one specified
in
the table below.
of
plug on charger;
TABLE 1
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG
SIZE FOR
EXTENSION CORDS FOR BATTERY CHARGERS
I
Length of Cord (Feet)
I
25
I
50
1
100
I
150
1
I
I
I
AWGSizeofCord
I
18
I
18
I
18
I
16
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
9. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug - replace them immediately.
10. Do not operate charger if
it
has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged in any way; take
it
to a qualified serviceman.
11.
Do not disassemble charger or battery cartridge; take
it
to a qualified serviceman
when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of elec-
tric shock or fire.
12. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.
13.
If
operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately.
It
may
result
in
a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
14. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical
attention right away.
It
may result in
loss
of your eyesight.
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