Craftsman 240.74295 Operator's Manual page 4

Seeinstructions onhow toattach line
guard intheOperation section o fthe
line trimmer manual. Failure t oattach
thelineguard may pose a risk of
injury, may cause motor damage a nd
will v oid thewarranty.
USE AHARDHAT -Always w ear a
hardhat when cutting b ranches over-
head withthepole sawtoreduce t he
riskofinjury from falling branches.
READ ANDFOLLOW ALLSAFETY
WARNING printed i nthevarious t ool
attachment manuals.
Toreduce r isk when handling the
battery:
DONOT dispose o fthebattery i na
fire. T hecells may explode. Check
withlocal c ode forpossible special
disposal instructions.
DONOT open ormutilate thebattery.
Released electrolyte iscorrosive and
may cause damage totheeyes or
skin. I tmay betoxic ifswallowed.
EXERCISE CARE inhandling
batteries inorder n ottoshort t he
battery w ithconducting materials
such asrings, b racelets andkeys. The
battery o rconductor may overheat
andcause b urns.
Toreduce r isk when using charger:
DONOT usecharger outdoors orin
wetconditions; useinside only.
DONOT charge t heunit w hen the
temperature isbelow +40Forabove
+120 F.It may lessen t heservice l ife
ofthebattery.
This unit a nd itscharger aredesigned
towork together. DONOT charge t he
battery w ithanyother c harger andDO
NOT use thischarger withany other
yard tool o rbattery.
The charger isdesigned tooperate o n
120 volts. D ONOT attempt touseitat
anyother v oltage.
Store these instructions byfolding in
half a ndsliding i ntotheslotintheback
ofthewalt c harging rack.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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CHARGE BATTERY PRIOR TO
USE - The battery does not come
fully charged when purchased. Before
using the unit, the battery must be
charged. Before charging the battery,
read safety and charging instructions.
PROPER RUN TIME AND
PERFORMANCE can only be
obtained with a fully charged battery.
CHARGE TIME - Charging for
approximately 1 hour is sufficient to
replenish the battery to a full charge.
Initial use, long periods of inactivity, or
storage at extreme temperatures may
require extended charge time.
WALL CHARGE BRACKET - Before
charging the unit, make sure the
charge bracket is securely attached to
the walt; attach with screws to a wall
stud. The use of wall board anchors is
NOT recommended.
To Charge Battery:
1. Plug the charger into a 120 Volt AC
outlet.
2. Place the Power Handle with
battery attached into the wall charge
bracket. It is not necessary to remove
the tool attachment when charging the
battery. (see figure 1)
Figure 1