Weed Eater WE20VRB, WE20VCH Instruction Manual

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ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS
1-855-378-6903
20V Battery and Charger
WE20VRB WE20VCH
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d'Instructions
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BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
SAFETY RULES
20V Battery: WE20VRB Battery: 20V, 2AH (36WH) Lithium-Ion When charging, make sure temperature is between 0-40°C (32-104°F),
-15-45°C (5-113°F) for discharge.
SAFETY INFORMATION
For the proper use, maintenance and storage of this battery, it is crucially important that you read and understand the instructions given in this manual.
To avoid serious injury, risk of re, explosion
and danger of electric shock or electrocution:
DO NOT probe the charger with conductive materials. The charging terminals hold 120V.
If the battery pack case is cracked or damaged, DO NOT insert into the charger. Replace the battery pack.
DO NOT charge these battery packs with any other type of charger.
DO NOT allow liquid inside the charger.
DO NOT try to use the charger for any
other purpose than what is presented in this manual.
WARNING
If the battery uid gets in your
eyes, ush immediately with clean water for
at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention. Do not charge the battery pack in rain or in wet conditions. Do not immerse the tool, battery pack, or charger in water or other liquid.
SAFETY NOTES AND PRECAUTIONS
1. Do not disassemble the battery.
2. Keep away from children.
3. Do not expose the battery to water or salt water, and should place the battery in cool and dry environment.
4. Do not place the battery in high-
temperature locations, such as near a re,
heater, etc.
5. Do not reverse the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the battery.
6. Do not connect the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the battery to each other with any metal objects.
7. Do not knock, strike, step on the battery.
8. Do not solder directly onto the battery and
pierce the battery with nails or other edge tools.
9. In the event that the battery leaks and the
uid gets into one's eye, do not rub the
eye. Rinse well with water. Immediately discontinue use of the battery if the battery emits an unusual smell, feels hot, changes color, changes shape, or appears abnormal in any other way.
WARNING:
To avoid risk of re, electric
shock, or electrocution:
Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on the battery or charger.
Always remove the battery pack before cleaning, inspecting, or performing any maintenance on the tool.
Do not allow the battery pack or charger to overheat. If they are warm, allow them to cool down. Recharge only at room temperature.
Do not allow small metal items or material such as steel wool, aluminum foil, or other foreign particles into the charger cavity.
Unplug the charger before cleaning and when there is no battery pack in the cavity.
Do not place the battery pack in the sun or in a warm environment. Keep at normal room temperature.
Do not try to connect two chargers together.
If the battery will not be used for 3 months or more, please store the battery in a room temperature environment. Please fully charge before storage.
The battery pack cells may develop a small leak under extreme usage or temperature
conditions. If the outer seal is broken and the leakage gets on your skin:
Use soap and water to wash
immediately
Neutralize with lemon juice, vinegar, or
other mild acid
• If battery uid gets in your eyes, ush
immediately with water for at least 15
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minutes. Get immediate medical attention. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ­SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY
Press the Battery Capacity Indicator (BCI) button. The lights will illuminate according to the batteries current power level. See chart below:
BCI
BUTTON
LIGH
T
METRE
BATTERY
METRE
Lights Capacity
The battery is at 80-100% capacity The battery is at 50-80% capacity The battery is at 20-50% capacity
3 Green Lights 2 Green Lights 1 Green Light
Lights go out
The battery is under 10% capacity and requires charging immediately
CAUTION:
Do not use strong solvents or
detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components. Certain household cleaners may cause damage and may also cause a shock hazard.
CLEANING
1. Wipe the outside of the charger with a dry, soft cloth. Do not hose down or wash with water.
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL
The following toxic and corrosive materials
are in the batteries used in this tool battery
pack: Li-ion, a toxic material.
WARNING:
All toxic materials must be
disposed of in a specied manner to prevent
contamination of the environment. Before disposing of damaged or worn out Lithium­ion battery packs, contact your local waste disposal agency, or the Environmental
Protection Agency for information and specic
instructions. Take the batteries to a local
recycling and/or disposal center, certied for
Li-ion disposal.
WARNING:
If the battery pack cracks or
breaks, with or without leaks, do not recharge
it and do not use. Dispose of it and replace with a new battery pack. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT! To avoid injury and risk of
re, explosion, or electric shock, and to avoid
damage to the environment:
• Cover the battery's terminals with heavy-
duty adhesive tape.
DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any of the battery pack components.
DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack.
If a leak develops, the released electrolytes are corrosive and toxic. DO NOT get the
solution in the eyes or on skin, and do not swallow it.
DO NOT place these batteries in your regular household trash.
DO NOT incinerate.
DO NOT place them where they will become part of any waste landll or
municipal solid waste stream.
• Take them to a certied recycling or
disposal center.
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CHARGING PROCEDURE
CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS
1. Plug the charger into an AC power outlet.
2. Slide Charger over the Battery Pack Terminals. Make sure the Charger and Battery are fully connected.
3. When the battery is charging, the LED will blink; when the battery is fully charged, the LED will stop blinking but will remain illuminated.
20V Charger: WE20VCH Input: 100-240V AC 50/60HZ 0.25A Output: 20V DC 0.50A
Charging/Cargando/En charge
Fully charged/Lleno/Chargé
CHARGER MAINTENANCE
Keep the charger clean and clear of debris. Do not allow foreign material into the recessed cavity or on the contacts. Wipe with a dry cloth. Do not use solvents, water, or place in wet conditions.
Unplug the charger when there is no battery pack in it.
Fully charge the batteries before placing them in storage.
Store the charger at normal room
temperature. Do not store it in excessive heat.
Do not use the charger in direct sunlight. Recharge at temperatures between 32 and
104°F (0 and 40°C). If the battery pack is hot,
allow it to cool down before charging.
WARNING:
In order to avoid personal injury and the risk
of re and electric shock, remove the battery
before adjusting, inspecting, or cleaning the battery.
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