Panasonic EY6812 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

7) 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 of plug on charger.
b. that extension cord is properly
wired and in good electrical condi¬
tion.
c. that wire size is large enough for
ampere rating of charger as speci¬
fied below.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE Of
EXTENSION CORDS FOR
BATTERY CHARGERS
AC Input Rating. Amperes
AWG Size of Cord
Equal to or But lew
greater than than
Length of Cord, feat
25 50 100 150
0 2
18 18 18 16
8) Do not operate charger with dam¬
aged cord or plug-—replace them
immediately.
9) Do not operate charger if it has
received a sharp blow, been
dropped, or otherwise damaged in
any way; take it to a qualified service¬
man.
10) Do not disassemble charger; take it
to a qualified sen/iceman when ser¬
vice or repair Is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result In a risk of
electric shock or fire.
11) To reduce the risk of electric shock,
unplug charger from outlet before
attempting any maintenance or
cleaning.
12) The charger and battery pack are
specifically designed to work togeth¬
er. Do not attempt to charge any
other cordless tool or battery pack
with this charger.
13) Do not attempt to charge the battery
pack with any other charger.
14) Do not attempt to disassemble the
battery pack housing.
15) Do not store the tool and battery
pack in locations where the tempera¬
ture may reach or exceed 122°F
(50°C) (such a metal tool shed, or a
, car in the summer), which can lead to
deterioration of the storage battery.
16) Do not charge battery pack when the
temperature is BELOW 32°F (0°C) or
ABOVE 104°F (40°C). This is very
important.
17) Do not incinerate the battery pack. It
can explode in a fire.
18) Avoid dangerous environment. Do not
use charger in damp or wet locations.
19) The charger is designed to operate
on standard household electrical
power only. Do not attempt to use It
on any other voltage!
20) Do not abuse cord. Never carry
charger by cord or yank It to discon¬
nect from outlet. Keep cord away
from heat, oil and sharp edges.
21) Charge the battery pack in a well
ventilated place, do not cover the
charger and battery pack with a doth,
etc., while charging.
22) Use of an attachment not recom¬
mended may result in a risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
23) Do not short the battery pack. A bat¬
tery short can cause a large current
flow, over heating and bums.
24) NOTE: If the supply cord of this appli¬
ance is damaged, it must only be
replaced by a repair shop appointed
by the manufacturer, because special
purpose tools are required.
25) TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC¬
TRIC SHOCK, THIS APPLIANCE HAS
A POLARIZED PLUG (ONE BLADE IS
WIDER THAN THE OTHER).
This dug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit
fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If
it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper outlet.
Do not change the plug in any way.
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