Intended Use; Safety Instructions - Ryobi BCL3620S Original Instructions Manual

Intended uSe

This charger is only intended to charge Ryobi battery pack
BPL3625D/BPL3626/BPL3640/BPL3640D/BPL3650D,
see specification table for details.

SaFety InStruCtIonS

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
WarnInG
When using the battery charger, the following basic
safety precautions should be observed for protection
against electric shock, danger of injury and burns.
Please read and observe these instructions before using
the device.
■ This charger is only to be used indoor under dry
conditions.
■ This charger is not intended to charge any other type
of battery and should never be used in explosive or
inflammable environments.
■ Non-rechargeable batteries cannot be charged with this
battery charger.
■ To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not
immerse the unit, cord or plug in water or other liquid.
■ Before using the device check that the mains cable and
mains plug are not damaged.
■ The device must not be damp, and it should not be
used in a damp environment.
■ Do not use the device if it has suffered any heavy shock
or jolting, or is damaged in any other way.
■ Due to the heat generated during charging, the battery
charger should not be operated on a combustible
surface/in an inflammable environment.
■ Do not cover the ventilating slits.
■ Never disassemble the device yourself. Danger of
an electric shock or fire could be caused by improper
reassembly.
■ When the appliance is not in use and before cleaning
and maintenance, unplug the appliance from the outlet.
■ During charging, the battery pack with charger must
be placed in a well ventilated area. Malfunction during
charging can be caused by storing and operating
in places where the temperature exceeds +40°C;
this should be avoided. Battery charging in closed
cupboards, near heat sources (radiators, bright
sunshine) etc. causes heat to accumulate and can
damage the device.
■ If the battery is not going to be used for a longer period,
pull the battery off the battery charger and pullout the
mains plug.
■ Protect battery contacts to avoid a short circuit caused
by a metallic object that can cause a fire or explosion!
■ Do not rivet or screw any name-plates or signs onto
the device. The protective insulation can thereby
be rendered ineffective.
recommended.
■ If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WarnInG
Do not insert any object into the ventilation slots or
charging connector. This can cause damage to the
appliance and may increase the risk of personal injury
and property damage.
WarnInG
Do not alter or modify the unit from the original design or
function. This may increase the risk of serious personal
injury or property damage.
WarnInG
Before you plug in your product, make sure that the
supply voltage used corresponds to that indicated on the
rating plate.
SymBoL
Some of the following symbols may be used on this
product. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to
operate the product better and safer.
Precautions that involve your safety.
V Voltage
Alternating current
To reduce the risk of injury, user must
read and understand user's manual
before using this product.
Class II: Protection against electric
shock rely on double insulation or
reinforced insulation.
Time-lag type fuse
Indoor use only
Recycle unwanted
Adhesive labels are
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