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4. Battery Charging Precautions
4. Battery Charging Precautions
IMPORTANT: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read these precautions
and the label on charger carefully before using.
4.1 Battery Charging Safety
DO NOT use charger if it has been dropped or damaged in any way.
Charge battery in temperatures above 41°F (5°C) and below 113°F (45°C).
Use the supplied charger only.
DO NOT allow anything to cover the charger while in use.
Unplug the charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning.
DO NOT store charger in damp, wet or explosive environment.
DO NOT open charger housing. Have repairs performed only at authorised
suppliers.
DO NOT charge battery near fire or in sunlight.
Proper care will prevent serious damage to the charger.
4.2 Battery and Charger Specifications
Input
Output
Battery Type
Battery Capacity
Input Current
Charging Time
Cooling
4.3 Charger Inspection
CAUTION: Before using, inspect the charger for damage. Set up charger
according to these procedures to reduce the risk of injury from electric shock,
fire and other causes and prevent tool damage.
Make sure charger is unplugged. Inspect the power cord and charger for
damage, modifications, broken, worn, missing, or misaligned parts. If any
problems are found, do not use the charger until the parts have been repaired
or replaced.
Clean any oil, grease or dirt from the tool especially on the buttons.
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100-240 VAC/12 VDC 50/60Hz
5V DC
3.7V lithium-ion
4200 mAh
0.3A/1A (DC)
5-6 hours
Passive convection cooling (No fan)
Original Language Version
VS8197.V2
Issue: 1 - 23/11/11
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