Kawasaki 840055 User Manual
Page 39

B
BA
AT
TT
TE
ER
RY
Y
B
Beeffo
orree u
ussiin
ng
g b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk,, p
plleeaassee rreeaad
d ccaarreeffu
ullllyy aallll iin
nssttrru
ucc--
ttiio
on
nss aan
nd
d ccaau
uttiio
on
naarryy m
maarrkkiin
ng
gss o
on
n b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk,, b
baatttteerryy
cch
haarrg
geerr aan
nd
d p
prro
od
du
ucctt u
ussiin
ng
g b
baatttteerryy..
D
Do
o n
no
ott iin
ncciin
neerraattee tth
hee b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk eevveen
n iiff iitt iiss sseevveerreellyy
d
daam
maag
geed
d o
orr iiss cco
om
mp
plleetteellyy w
wo
orrn
n o
ou
utt.. The battery pack can
explode.
D
Do
o n
no
ott ccaarrrryy b
baatttteerryy p
paacckkss iin
n aap
prro
on
nss,, p
po
occkkeettss,, o
orr tto
oo
oll b
bo
oxxeess,, p
prro
od
du
ucctt kkiitt
b
bo
oxxeess,, d
drraaw
weerrss,, eettcc.. w
wiitth
h llo
oo
ossee m
meettaall o
ob
bjjeeccttss.. Battery pack terminals could
be short circuited causing damage to the battery pack, severe burns or fire.
T
Th
hee b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk iiss N
Niicckkeell--C
Caad
dm
miiu
um
m ((N
Nii--C
Caad
d)) aan
nd
d iiss cco
on
nssiid
deerreed
d tto
o b
bee aa tto
oxxiicc
m
maatteerriiaall b
byy tth
hee E
En
nvviirro
on
nm
meen
nttaall P
Prro
otteeccttiio
on
n A
Ag
geen
nccyy.. Before disposing of dam-
aged or worn out Ni-Cad battery packs, check with your State Environmental
Protection Agency to find out about special restrictions on the disposal of these
battery packs, take them to your local recycling center for proper disposal, or
call 1
1--8
80
00
0--8
82
22
2--8
88
83
37
7.
T
Th
hee b
baatttteerryy iiss n
no
ott ffu
ullllyy cch
haarrg
geed
d.. Before first use, the battery pack requires
8-10 hours charge time to be fully charged. Subsequent recharging needs 3
hours for the battery to be fully charged.
A
Allw
waayyss ssw
wiittcch
h tto
o aa ffrreessh
h b
baatttteerryy w
wh
heen
n tto
oo
oll p
peerrffo
orrm
maan
nccee b
beeg
giin
nss tto
o d
diim
miin
niissh
h..
Severe heat is most destructive to a battery; the more heat generated, the faster
the battery loses power. A battery that gets too hot can have a shortened life.
N
Neevveerr o
ovveerr--d
diisscch
haarrg
gee aa b
baatttteerryy b
byy u
ussiin
ng
g tth
hee tto
oo
oll eevveen
n aafftteerr tto
oo
oll p
peerrffo
orrm
maan
nccee
h
haass d
deeccrreeaasseed
d.. Do not attempt to discharge a tool’s battery by continuing to
pull on the tool trigger. When tool performance begins to diminish, stop the tool
and recharge the battery for optimal performance.
C
Ch
haarrg
gee b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk aatt aam
mb
biieen
ntt tteem
mp
peerraattu
urreess b
beettw
weeeen
n 5
50
0°° FF –
– 1
10
04
4°° FF..
S
Stto
orree tto
oo
oll aan
nd
d b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk iin
n llo
occaattiio
on
nss w
wh
heerree tteem
mp
peerraattu
urreess w
wiillll n
no
ott eexxcceeeed
d
1
12
20
0°°FF.. This is important to prevent serious damage to the battery cells.
T
Th
hee b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk ssh
ho
ou
ulld
d aallw
waayyss b
bee rreecch
haarrg
geed
d w
wh
heen
n tth
hee C
Co
orrd
dlleessss C
Ciirrccu
ullaarr S
Saaw
w
b
beeg
giin
nss tto
o rru
un
n ssllo
ow
wllyy..
W
Wh
heen
n b
baatttteerryy p
paacckk iiss n
no
ott iin
n u
ussee,, kkeeeep
p iitt aaw
waayy ffrro
om
m o
otth
heerr m
meettaall o
ob
bjjeeccttss ssu
ucch
h aass
p
paap
peerr cclliip
pss,, cco
oiin
nss,, kkeeyyss,, n
naaiillss,, ssccrreew
wss o
orr o
otth
heerr ssm
maallll m
meettaall o
ob
bjjeeccttss tth
haatt ccaan
n
m
maakkee aa cco
on
nn
neeccttiio
on
n ffrro
om
m o
on
nee tteerrm
miin
naall tto
o aan
no
otth
heerr.. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause sparks, burns, or fire.
C
CO
ON
NT
TR
RO
OL
L FFE
EA
AT
TU
UR
RE
ES
S::
B
BE
EV
VE
EL
L
L
LE
EV
VE
EL
LIIN
NG
G
K
KN
NO
OB
B
This knob controls the beveling
of your cut.
D
DE
EP
PT
TH
H
A
AD
DJJU
US
ST
TM
ME
EN
NT
T K
KN
NO
OB
B
This knob controls the depth of
your cut.
B
BL
LA
AD
DE
E S
SA
AFFE
ET
TY
Y
L
LO
OC
CK
K B
BU
UT
TT
TO
ON
N
This button locks the blade in position
and prevents it from moving.
R
RIIP
P FFE
EN
NC
CE
E
The scaled rip fence guides the
saw to cut exactly along the edge
of work piece, making straight and
accurate parallel cuts.
R
RIIP
P FFE
EN
NC
CE
E L
LO
OC
CK
K K
KN
NO
OB
B
This knob secures the rip fence in place.
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