WORKPRO 20V 2.0Ah Lithium-ion Battery Pack
Model: W126053A
Important Safety Instructions
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the tool.
General Warnings
- ?️ Do not expose to rain or water.
- ? Do not burn.
- ? Read these operating instructions well before you use the tool.
- ⚠️ Risk of injury when instructions are not followed.
Operating and Storage Temperatures
The battery can be stored and charged at temperatures between 40°F (4°C) and 104°F (40°C).
Never store or leave your lithium ion battery in temperatures over that recommended, otherwise fire may occur. This includes garden sheds and vehicles where the inside temperature can climb to dangerous levels in direct sunlight and on high temperature days. THINK BEFORE LEAVING YOUR LITHIUM ION BATTERY PACK IN STORAGE.
The battery can be charged or operated at temperatures between 40°F (4°C) and 104°F (40°C). NEVER CHARGE YOU LITHIUM ION BATTERY BELOW OR ABOVE RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURES, OTHERWISE FIRE OR SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY PACK MAY OCCUR.
The most suitable temperatures to charge the battery pack are between 68°F (20°C) - 77°F (25°C).
Always allow the battery pack to cool down after charging. Do not place it in a hot environment such as a metal shed or open trailer left in the sun.
Safe Storage
Take care where the tool is stored. Do not store in areas of corrosive fumes, or salt air or similar conditions. Try and store the tool in the packaging supplied with the tool.
Disposal of the Battery
- Do not dispose of the battery in a fire.
- Do not put the battery into a microwave oven, conventional oven, dryer, or high-pressure container. Under these conditions, the battery may explode.
Battery Pack Safety
- Never attempt to open the battery pack, puncture the battery or subject the battery to strong physical shock.
- If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks open or cracks, immediately discontinue its use and do not recharge it.
- Ensure the battery pack clip is in good condition and will not allow the pack to fall free from the tool. If the clip is damaged or for any reason is not locking the pack in place, Do Not continue to use.
- Stop using the battery if it exhibits abnormal heat, odour, colour, deformation, or is in an abnormal condition.
- If you detect leakage or a foul odour, it is especially important to keep the battery away from fire. If battery liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, wash well with clean water immediately. If liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes. Rinse your eyes well (for at least 10 minutes) with clean water, and consult a doctor immediately. Do not use a leaking battery.
- Handle batteries with care to avoid shorting the battery with conducting materials, such as nails, screws, metal watch bands, rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery may overheat and could burn you.
- After the battery has reached the end of its useful life, we recommend recycling the materials at your local municipal council recycling centre. DO NOT attempt to replace the battery cells in the battery pack, repair or modify any part of the battery pack assembly.
- When recycling, make it nonconductive by applying insulating tape to the terminals located on the battery.
When to Charge the Battery
- New batteries are shipped in a low charged condition and should be fully charged before Use.
- The battery pack can be recharged at any time during use, provided the pack is not overheated.
- If the battery pack starts to cut out due to low voltage, or previous tasks undertaken can no longer be performed, it is suggested to stop using the tool and recharge the battery.
- For storage, it is suggested to recharge the battery between 50% and 75% charge.
Disposal of the Appliance and Packaging
?️❌ A crossed-out wheelie bin icon means: Batteries and rechargeable batteries, electrical or electronic devices must not be disposed of with household waste. They may contain substances that are harmful to the environment and human health.
Consumers must dispose of waste electrical devices, spent portable batteries and rechargeable batteries separately from household waste at an official collection point to ensure that these items are processed correctly. Information on returning these items is available from the seller. Sellers are required to accept these items free of charge. Batteries and rechargeable batteries, which are not permanently installed in waste electrical devices, must be removed prior to disposal and must be disposed of separately. Lithium batteries and battery packs in all systems must only be returned to a collection point when discharged. Batteries must always be protected against short circuits by covering the poles with adhesive tape.
All end users are responsible for deleting any personal data stored on waste devices prior to their disposal.
♻️ The packaging consists of cardboard and correspondingly marked plastics that can be recycled. Make these materials available for recycling.