Safety Warnings - Makita ADP10 Instruction Manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
– This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the inter-
changeable adapter.
Before using this adapter, read all instructions and cautionary markings on this
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adapter, battery charger, battery cartridge, and product using the battery.
CAUTION – To reduce risk of injury, charge only Makita rechargeable batteries.
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Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage.
Use this adapter with the battery charger below.
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This adapter cannot charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Use a power source with the voltage specified on the nameplate of the charger.
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Do not charge the battery cartridge in presence of flammable liquids or gases.
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Do not expose this adapter and battery charger to rain, snow, or wet condition.
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Never carry charger by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
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Do not carry charger by this adapter installed to the charger or by the battery car-
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tridge installed to this adapter. Otherwise it may cause falling and result personal injury.
After charging or before attempting any maintenance or cleaning, unplug the
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charger from the power source. Pull by plug rather than cord whenever discon-
necting charger.
Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or other-
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wise subjected to damage or stress.
Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged,
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ask Makita authorized service center to replace it in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not disassemble this adapter. Reassembly may result in a risk of electric
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shock or fire.
Do not operate this adapter if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or
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otherwise damaged in any way; take it to Makita authorized service center.
Incorrect use may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
Do not charge battery cartridge when room temperature is BELOW 10°C (50°F)
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or ABOVE 40°C (104°F). At the cold temperature, charging may not start.
Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine generator or DC power
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receptacle.
Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents.
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Do not plug or unplug the cord and insert or remove the battery and adapter
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with wet hands.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like to clean this adapter.
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Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
This adapter are not intended for use by young children or infirm persons with-
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out supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this
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adapter.
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