Safety Rules For Charger/Adapter - Craftsman 26302 - Professional 20 Volt Lithium-Ion Operator's Manual

,_,WARN|NG: READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL iNSTRUCTiONS. Failure to follow all |
instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
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ill Before using battery Charger/Adapter, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this
manual, on battery Charger/Adapter, battery and product using battery to prevent misuse of
the products and possible injury or damage.
_kCAUTION." To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the Charger/Adapter and i
battery, charge only lithium-ion rechargeable batteries as specifically designated on your
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Charger/Adapter. Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury or damage.
ill Do not use Charger/Adapter outdoors or expose to wet or damp conditions. Water
entering Charger/Adapter will increase the risk of electric shock•
ill Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery Charger/Adapter
manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or serious personal injury•
ill De not abuse cord or Charger/Adapter. Never use the cord to carry the Charger/Adapter
• Do not pull the Charger/Adapter cord rather than the plug when disconnecting from
receptacle• Damage to the cord or Charger/Adapter could occur and create an electric shock
hazard• Replace damaged cords immediately•
ill Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, come in
contact with sharp edges or moving parts or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
This will reduce the risk of accidental falls, which could cause injury and damage to the cord,
which could result in electric shock•
ill Keep cord and Charger/Adapter from heat to prevent damage to housing or internal
parts.
ill Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based products, etc. come in contact with plastic
parts. They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or destroy plastic•
ill 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 an extension cord must
be used, make sure:
1. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as hose of plug on
Charger/Adapter.
2. That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and
3. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of Charger/Adapter as specified below:
Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gauge
II Do not operate Charger/Adapter with a damaged cord or plug, which could cause
shorting and electric shock. I1damaged, have the Charger/Adapter repaired or replaced by an
authorized service technician at Sears Service Center.
ill Do not operate Charger/Adapter if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or
otherwise damaged in any way. Take it to an authorized service technician at Sears Service
Center for an electrical check to determine if the Charger/Adapter is in good working order•
ill Do not disassemble Charger/Adapter. Take it to an authorized service technician at Sears
Service Center when service or repair is required• Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of
electric shock or fire.
ill Unplug Charger/Adapter from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning to
reduce the risk of electric shock.