RIDGID 019670003 Operator's Manual page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
 Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not
use a battery pack or charger that has been dropped
or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject
to explosion. Properly dispose of a dropped or damaged
battery immediately.
 Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, never use any cordless product
in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can
propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water
immediately.
 Do not charge battery product in a damp or wet
location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
 For best results, your battery product should be
charged in a location where the temperature is more
than 50°F but less than 100°F. To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, do not store outside or in vehicles.
 Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact
with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
This product may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them with clean
water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate
medical attention. Following this rule will reduce the risk
of serious personal injury.
 To reduce the risk of personal injury and electric
shock, the product should not be played with or
placed where small children can reach it.
SERVICE
 If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced only by the manufacturer or by an authorized
service center to avoid risk.
 When servicing a product, use only identical
replacement parts. Follow instructions in the
Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may
create a risk of shock or injury.
 Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this product. If
you loan someone this product, loan them these instruc-
tions also.
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