Additional Important Safety Instructions - Black & Decker NST2018 Instruction Manual

90541134 NST2018 9/24/08

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT- Do not use or charge battery in damp or wet
locations.
• DO NOT USE OR CHARGE battery in rain.
• REMOVE BATTERY before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the trimmer.
Remove battery from your trimmer and carry by the front handle when not in use.
• EXERCISE CARE in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with
conducting materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
• DO NOT OPEN OR MUTILATE the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
. Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
The label on your tool may include the following symbols.
V ..............volts
Hz ............hertz
min ............minutes
..........direct current
.............. Class II Construction
safety alert symbol
............
BATTERY CAP INFORMATION
Battery storage and carrying caps are provided for use whenever the battery is out of
the unit or charger. Remove cap before placing battery in charger or unit.
WARNING: Do not store or carry battery so that metal objects can contact exposed
battery terminals. For example, do not place battery in aprons, pockets, tool boxes,
product kit boxes, drawers, etc. with loose nails, screws, keys, etc. without battery cap.
Transporting batteries can possibly cause fires if the battery terminals inadvertently come
in contact with conductive materials such as keys, coins, hand tools and the like. The US
Department of Transportation Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR) actually prohibit
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A ................amperes
W................watts
..............alternating current
n o ..............no load speed
............ earthing terminal
.../min ......revolutions or
reciprocations per minute
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Battery Cap