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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Model HC014K Starter Kit 5 Ah Battery and 4A Charger Battery not shown. WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and understand Owner’s Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 10. Do not expose to rain or wet conditions. Indoor use only. Read all safety warnings and all instructions. 11. Inspect before every use; do not use Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may if parts are loose or damaged. result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Grounding Symbology Volts TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEATH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING: Direct Current Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord Alternating Current plug provided with the charger.
BATTERY PACK OPERATION Charge Gauge Cold Weather Press the Charge Gauge Button on the To warm up a Battery Pack that is very cold, Battery to check its remaining run time. operate the tool slowly or in a light application for a few minutes until the Battery Pack warms‑up.
CHARGER OPERATION Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT 1. Place the Battery Pack on a dry fireproof surface in a SAFETY INFORMATION section at the room where the temperature is between 50–104° F. beginning of this manual including Note: If recharging a newly spent Battery Pack, all text under subheadings therein allow it to cool completely before charging.
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CHARGER MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING Procedures not specifically explained 2. AFTER USE, wipe external surfaces in this manual must be performed of the charger with clean cloth. only by a qualified technician. 3. Li‑Ion BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Do not short, incinerate or open battery.
3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Hercules tool is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years beginning on the date of purchase. To obtain warranty service, visit your local Harbor Freight retail store. Warranty registration is not required. The product or part must be returned to us with proof of purchase (e.g.
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