Panasonic EY7202 EY7202 User Guide - Page 5

WARNING! Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints • Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products • Arsenic and chromium from chemically- treated lumber. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. III.FOR BATTERY CHARGER & BATTERY PACK Important Safety Instructions 1) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger EY0110. 2) Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on battery charger, battery pack, and product using battery pack. 3) CAUTION -To reduce the risk of injury, charge only Panasonic Battery Pack as shown in last page. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage. 4) Do not expose charger and battery pack to rain or snow. 5) To reduce risk of damaging the electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger. 6) Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress. 7) 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 that: a. pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger. b. extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. c. wire size is large enough for ampere rating of charger as specified below. RECOMMENDED MINIMUM AWG SIZE OF EXTENSION CORDS FOR BATTERY CHARGERS AC Input Rating. Amperes AWG Size of Cord Equal to or greater than But less Length of Cord, than Feet 25 50 100 150 0 2 18 18 18 16 8) Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug-replace them immediately. 9) Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service personnel. 10)Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified service personnel when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire. 11)To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. 12)The charger and battery pack are specifically designed to work together. Do not attempt to charge any other cordless tool or battery pack with this charger. 13)Do not attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger. 14)Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack housing. 15)Do not store the tool and battery pack in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F) (such as a metal tool shed, or a car in the summer), which can lead to deterioration of the storage battery. 16)Do not charge battery pack when the temperature is BELOW 0°C (32°F) or ABOVE 40°C (104°F). This is very important in order to maintain optimal condition of the battery pack. 17)Do not incinerate the battery pack. It can explode in a fire. 18)Avoid dangerous environment. Do not use charger in damp or wet locations. 19)The charger is designed to operate on standard household electrical power only. Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage! 20)Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger by cord or yank it to disconnect from outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. 21)Charge the battery pack in a well ventilated place, do not cover the charger and battery pack with a cloth, etc., while charging. 22)Use of an attachment not recommended may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. - 5 -