Ryobi 1400677 - Manual (Page 3)

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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
■ DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A DAMAGED
CORD OR PLUG. If damaged, have replaced
immediately by a qualified serviceman.
■ Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow,
been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take
it to a qualified serviceman.
■ Do not disassemble charger; take it to a authorized
serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
■ To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from
outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.
■ Do not use charger outdoors.
■ Disconnect charger from power supply when not in
use.
PRECAUTIONS REGARDING THE USE OF
CHARGER AND BATTERY
■ Do not charge battery when temperature is below 50
°
F
or above 100
°
F.
■ Never attempt to connect two chargers together.
■ The charger is designed to operate on standard
household electrical power. Do not attempt to use it on
any other voltage.
■ Do not insert foreign matter into the hole for the battery
in charger.
■ Do not charge by means of an engine generator or DC
power source.
■ Do not disassemble the battery.
■ Do not store the tool and battery in locations where the
temperature may reach or exceed 104
°
F (40
°
C). Such
as outside sheds or metal buildings in summer.
■ Do not incinerate the battery, even if it is severely
damaged or completely worn out. The battery may
explode in fire.
■ Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact
with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water,
then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid
gets in your eyes, flush them with clean water for at
least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical
attention.
■ Do not short-circuit the battery.
■ Do not discharge battery beyond normal use limits.
Further discharging (such as by placing a rubber band
on the trigger switch) can cause a deep discharge
which may result in polarity reversal of a cell rendering
the battery useless.
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!!
Your safety is involved.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your
eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation,
always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield
when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or
standard safety glasses with side shields.
WARNING: