Craftsman 315.271270 - Manual (Page 4)

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND/OR SYMBOLS
Important Safety Instructions For Charger
■ Save these instructions. This manual contains
important safety and operating instructions for
battery charger part number 9-11040. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
■ Before using battery charger, read all instructions
' and cautionary markings in this manual, on
battery charger, and product using battery
charger.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
■ To reduce risk of injury, charge only nickel­
cadmium and nickel metal hydride type recharge­
able batteries. Other types of batteries may burst
causing personal injury and damage.
Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
■ Do not expose charger to rain or snow. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
■ Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by the battery charger manufacturer may result in
a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
■ To reduce risk of damage to charger body and
cord, pull by charger plug rather than cord when
disconnecting charger. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
personal injury.
■ Make sure cord is located so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected
to damage or stress. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of serious personal injury.
■ An extension cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension
cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If
extension cord must be used, make sure:
a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the
same number, size and shape as those of
plug on charger.
b. That extension cord is properly wired and in
good electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere
rating of charger as specified below:
Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
Note; AWG = American Wire Gage
■ Do not operate charger with a damaged bord or
plug. If damaged, have replaced immediately by a
qualified serviceman.
Following this rule will reduce
the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal
injury.
■ 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. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
■ Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified
serviceman when service or repair is required.
Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of
electric shock or fire. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal
injury.
■ To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug
charger from outlet before attempting any mainte­
nance or cleaning. Turning off controls will not
reduce this risk.
Following this rule will reduce the
risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
■ Do not use charger outdoors. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
personal injury,
■ Disconnect charger from power supply when not
in use.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
A DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
TOUCH UNINSULATED PORTION OF OUTPUT
CONNECTOR OR UNINSULATED BATTERY TERMI­
NAL.
■ Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently
and use them to instruct others who may use this
tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them
these instructions also.
Following this rule will
reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
personal injury.