from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, 
keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, 
that can make a connection from one terminal to 
another. Shorting the battery terminals together 
may cause burns or a fire.
c)  Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire. 
Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
d)  Do not subject battery pack to mechanical 
shock.
e)  In the event of battery leaking, do not 
allow the liquid to come into contact 
with the skin or eyes. If contact has been 
made, wash the affected area with copious 
amounts of water and seek medical advice.
f)  Seek medical advice immediately if a cell 
or battery pack has been swallowed.
g)  Keep battery pack clean and dry.
h)  Wipe the battery pack terminals with a 
clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
i)  Battery pack needs to be charged before 
use. Always refer to this instruction and 
use the correct charging procedure.
j)  Do not maintain battery pack on charge 
when not in use.
k)  After extended periods of storage, it may 
be necessary to charge and discharge 
the battery pack several times to obtain 
maximum performance.
l)  Battery pack gives its best performance 
when it is operated at normal room 
temperature (20°C ± 5°C).
m) When disposing of battery packs, keep 
battery packs of different electrochemical 
systems separate from each other.
n)  Recharge only with the charger specified 
by WORX. Do not use any charger other 
than that specifically provided for use with 
the equipment. A charger that is suitable for 
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire 
when used with another battery pack. 
o)  Do not use any battery pack which is not 
designed for use with the equipment.
p)  Keep battery pack out of the reach of 
 children.
q)  Retain the original product literature for 
future reference.
r)  Remove the battery from the equipment 
when not in use.
s)  Dispose of properly.