Black & Decker LST300 Instruction Manual page 7

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NOTE: LI-ION batteries should not be put in checked baggage.
STORAge ReCOMMeNDATIONS
1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry away from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.
2. Long-term storage will not harm the battery pack or charger as long as the battery is not depleted.
FUNCTIONAL DeSCRIPTION (FIgURe A)
1. On/Off Trigger Switch
2. Battery
3. Auxillary Handle
This product can accept any of the batteries and chargers listed in the chart below.
LI-ION battery Packs and Chargers
Description
Batteries: LI-ION
Chargers: LI-ION
CHARgINg PROCeDURe
The standard charger provided will charge a fully depleted battery in about 5 hours.
1. Plug the charger into an appropriate outlet before inserting the battery pack.
2. Slide the charger onto the battery pack as shown in figure b.
3. The green LED will flash indicating that the battery is being charged.
4. The completion of charge is indicated by the green LED remaining on continuously. The
pack is fully charged and may be used at this time or left on the charger.
Recharge discharged batteries as soon as possible after use or battery life may be
greatly diminished.
LeAvINg THe bATTeRY IN THe CHARgeR
The charger and battery pack can be left connected with the green LED glowing indefinitely.
The charger will keep the battery pack fresh and fully charged.
IMPORTANT CHARgINg NOTeS
1. Longest life and best performance can be obtained if the battery pack is charged when the
air temperature is between 60°F and 80°F (16°- 27°C). DO NOT charge the battery pack in an
air temperature below +40°F (+4.5°C), or above +105°F (+40.5°C). This is important and will
prevent serious damage to the battery pack.
2. The charger and battery pack may become warm to touch while charging. This is a normal condition,
and does not indicate a problem. To facilitate the cooling of the battery pack after use, avoid placing
the charger or battery pack in a warm environment such as in a metal shed, or an uninsulated trailer.
3. If the battery pack does not charge properly:
a. Check current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance.
b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns power off when
you turn out the lights.
c. Move charger and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air temperature is
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4. Collar
5. Motor Housing
6. Edge Guide
7. Guard
8. Spool Cap
Cat. #
LBX20
LBXR20
LBXR2020
LB2X4020
LCS1620
L2AFCBST
L2AFC
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