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The charging device must be protected
from moisture.
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Do not use the charging device in the open.
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Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
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Respect the polarity “+/-“ when charging.
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Do not open the unit and keep out of the
reach of children.
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Do not charge the batteries of other
manufacturers or ill-suited models.
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Ensure that the connection between the
battery charger and battery is correctly
positioned and is not obstructed by
foreign bodies.
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Ensure the slot for the batter charger is
clear and unobstructed. Store in a dry and
frost-free place to protect against dirt and
humidity.
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When charging batteries, ensure that
the battery charger is in a well-ventilated
area and away from flammable materials.
Batteries can heat up quickly whilst
charging. Ensure that batteries and
chargers are not left unsupervised
during charging.
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Do not recharge non-rechargeable
batteries, as they can overheat and break.
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Longer life and better performance can be
obtained if the battery pack is charged when
the air temperature is between 18°C and
24°C. Do not charge the battery pack in air
temperatures below 0°C, or above 45°C. This
is important as it can prevent serious damage
to the battery pack.