Homelite HOMBL01 Operator's Manual page 11

BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND
PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
 Drain the battery by running the tool until it shuts off.
 Look for the Phillips head screws near the charging port
to locate the battery compartment door.
 Unscrew the screws and remove the battery compartment
door.
 Pull the battery out of the tool and separate it from the
two wire connectors.
 Apply tape over the ends of the wire connectors for bat-
tery disposal.
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of
batteries properly.
This product contains lithium-ion batteries.
Local, state or federal laws may prohibit dis-
posal of batteries in ordinary trash.
Consult your local waste authority for infor-
mation regarding available recycling and/or
disposal options.
This product has a Two-year Limited Warranty for personal, family,
or household use (90 days for business or commercial use).
For warranty details, visit www.homelite.com
MAINTENANCE
or call (toll free) 1-800-242-4672.
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WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack's terminals with
heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or
disassemble battery pack or remove any of its compo-
nents. Lithium-ion batteries must be recycled or disposed
of properly. Also, never touch both terminals with metal
objects and/or body parts as short circuit may result.
Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these
warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.