Makita UM40LDW Lawn Mower User Manual


 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
BATTERIES
&
CHARGER
I.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
-
This manual
contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger.
2.
Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings
on
(1)
battery charger and
(2)
product using battery.
3.
CAUTION
-
To reduce risk of injury, charge ONLY MAKITA type rechargeable
batteries used in Model
UM401D.
Other types of batteries may burst causing
personal injury and damage.
4.
Do not expose charger to rain or snow.
5.
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.
6.
To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than
cord when disconnecting charger.
7.
Make sure cord is located
so
that
it
will
not be stepped on, tripped over, or
otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
8.
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
b. That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is at least as large as the one specified
in
the table below.
TABLE
1
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE FOR
EXTENSION CORDS
FOR
BATTERY CHARGERS
I
Length of Cord (Feet)
I
25
1
50
I
100
I
150
I
as those of plug on charger;
I
AWGSizeof Cord
I
18
I
18
1
18
I
16
1
9.
Do
not operate charger
with
damaged cord or plug
-
replace them
im-
mediately.
IO.
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.
11.
Do
not disassemble charger or product which contains battery; take
it
to
a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result
in
a risk of electric shock or fire.
12.
To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempt-
ing any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls
will
not reduce this risk.
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