Electrical Safety - Stanley STCT1820 Manual

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Do not expose the charger to water.
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Do not open the charger.
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Do not probe the charger.
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The charger is intended for indoor use only.
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Read the instruction manual before use.
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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.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
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replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised
Stanley Service Centre in order to avoid a
hazard.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following
features.
1. Variable speed switch
2. Lock-off button
3. Shoe
4. Blade clamp collar
Fig. A
6. Charger
7. Charging indicator
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, remove the battery
from the tool and make sure that the saw blade
has stopped. Used saw blades may be hot.
Fitting the saw blade (fig. C)
Hold the tool away from the bodyu Rotate the
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blade clamp collar (5) in the direction shown in
figure C.
Insert the shank of the blade (9) fully into the
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blade clamp collar (5).
Release the blade clamp collar (5) to lock the
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blade into position.
Note: The blade can be installed with the teeth up
to assist in flush cutting.
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Removing the saw blade (fig. C)
Warning! Burn hazard: Do not touch the blade
immediately after use. Contact with the blade may
result in personal injury.
Rotate the blade clamp collar (5) to the release
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position.
Remove blade (9)
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Lock-off button
The tool is equipped with a switch lock-off feature
to prevent unintentional operation.
To lock: push the lock-off button (2) to the
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locked position.
To un-lock: push the lock-off button (2) to the
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un-locked position.
Fitting and removing the battery (fig. B)
To fit the battery (4), line it up with the
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receptacle on the tool. Slide the battery into the
receptacle and push until the battery snaps into
place.
To remove the battery, push the release buttons
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(8) while at the same time pulling the battery
out of the receptacle.
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
Charging the battery (fig. A)
The battery needs to be charged before first use
and whenever it fails to produce sufficient power
on jobs that were easily done before. The battery
may become warm while charging; this is normal
and does not indicate a problem.
Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient
temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Recom-
mended charging temperature: approx. 24 °C.
Note: The charger will not charge a battery if the
cell temperature is below approximately
0 °C or above 40 °C.The battery should be left in
the charger and the charger will begin to charge
automatically when the cell temperature warms up
or cools down.
To charge the battery (4), insert it into the
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charger (6). The battery will only fit into the
charger in one way. Do not force. Be sure that
the battery is fully seated in the charger.
Plug in the charger and switch on at the mains.
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