Batteries, Battery pack removal and preparation for recycling, Maintenance – Craftsman 315.114071 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

BATTERIES

The battery pack for this light is equipped with nickel­

cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service from
each charging will depend how much the light Is used.

The batteries In the battery pack have been designed to

provide maximum trouble free life. However, like ail

batteries, they will eventually wear out, Do nol
disassemble battery pack and attempt to replace the

batteries. Handling of these batteries, especially when

wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious bum.

To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the
following:

Store and charge the battery pack In a cool area.

Temperatures below 50T or above 100" F will

shorten battery life.

Never store battery pack in a discharged condition.
Recharge battery Immediately when it becomes
discharged,

All batteries gradually lose their charge. The higher
the temperature the quicker they lose their charge. If

you store your light for long periods of time without

using it, recharge the batteries every month or two.

This practice will prolong battery life.

To presence natural resources, please

recycle or dispose of batteries properly.

This product contains nickel-cadmium

batteries. Local, state or federal laws
may prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium

batteries in ordinary trash.

Consult your local waste authority for Information

regarding avallali^e recycling and/or disposal options.

BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION

FOR RECYCLING

WARNING;

Upon removal, ooverthe battery pack's

terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not

attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or

remove any of its components. Nickel-cadmium
batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.

Also, never touch both terminals with metal objects
and/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep

away from children. Failure to comply with these

warnings can result in fire and/or serious injury,

A

WARNING:

Do not attempt to disassemble the

battery pack. Fire or injury can resuft.

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