Hitachi RB 14DSL Technical Data And Service Manual page 7

(9) Do not attempt to disassemble the storage battery or the charger.
Special devices, such as a thermostat, are built into the storage battery and the charger to permit rapid
charging. Incorrect parts replacement and/or wiring will cause malfunctions which could result in fire or
other hazards. Instruct the customer to bring these units to an authorized service center in the event
repair or replacement is necessary.
(10) Disposal of the storage batteries
Ensure that all customers understand that the storage batteries should be returned to the Hitachi
Power Tool sales outlet or the authorized service center when they are no longer capable of being
recharged or repaired. If thrown into a fire, the battery may explode.
(11) Keep the battery out of dust.
• Protect the battery from being covered with dust during operation.
• Protect the battery from being covered with dust accumulated on the Model RB 14DSL during
operation.
• Do not leave the battery in a dusty area when not in use.
• Remove dust from the battery and store it separating from metallic parts such as screws and nails.
B. Caution plate
(1) The following cautions are listed on the name plate attached to the main body of each tool.
For the U.S.A. and Canada
WARNING
To Reduce The Risk Of Electric Shock - Do Not
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Expose To Rain – Store Indoors
AVERTISSEMENT
Pour réduire le risque de chou électrique - Ne pas
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exposer à la pluie - Ne pas coserver à l'extérieur
(2) The following cautions are listed on the caution plate attached to each Model BSL 1430
storage battery.
(3) The following caution is listed on the name plate attached to the Model UC 18YRSL charger.
For the U.S.A. and Canada
CAUTION
For safe operation, see Instruction Manual.
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Charge HITACHI rechargeable batteries BSL 14
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and BSL 18 series. Other types of batteries may
burst causing personal injury and damage.
Charge between 32 °F and 104 °F. Rest 15 minutes
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between the charging of batteries.
Indoor use only.
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Replace defective cord immediately.
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