Warning! Before performing any maintenance on the tool,
remove the battery from the tool. Unplug the charger before
cleaning it.
Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool and
x
charger using a soft brush or dry cloth.
Regularly clean the motor housing using a damp cloth.
x
Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner.
Protecting the environment
Tools
Black & Decker provides a facility for recycling
Black & Decker products and rechargeable batteries
once they have reached the end of their working life.
This service is provided free of charge. To take advantage of
this service please return your product to any authorised repair
agent who will collect them on our behalf.
Batteries
Black & Decker batteries can be recharged many
times. At the end of their useful life, discard
batteries with due care for our environment:
Run the battery down completely, then remove it from the
x
tool.
NiCd and NiMH batteries are recyclable. Take them to
x
any authorised repair agent or a local recycling station.
You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair
agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the
address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of
authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our
after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet
at: www.2helpU.com
Technical data
Voltage
Number of strokes
Stroke length
Max. depth of cut
Wood
Steel
Plastic pipe
Pruning
Battery cat. no.
Weight (with battery)
Charger
Input voltage
Approx. charging time
CS143(K)
V
14.4
DC
-1
min
0 - 4,500
mm
10
mm
100
3
ø
50
ø
50
A14F
kg
2.4
3 hr
1 hr
V
230
230
AC
h
3
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EC declaration of conformity
CS143(K)
Black & Decker declares that these products conform to:
98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, EN 50260, EN 60335,
EN 55014, EN 61000
L
(sound pressure): 89 dB(A), L
pA
hand/arm weighted vibration 4.02 m/s
Spennymoor, County Durham DL16 6JG,
Guarantee
Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and
offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is
in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights.
The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member
States of the European Union and the European Free Trade
Area.
If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty
materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months
from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to
replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear
and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum
inconvenience to the customer unless:
The product has been used for trade, professional or hire
x
purposes;
The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;
x
The product has sustained damage through foreign
x
objects, substances or accidents;
Repairs have been attempted by persons other than
x
authorised repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.
To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of
purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can
check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by
contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address
indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised
Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales
service and contacts are available on the Internet at:
www.2helpU.com
Please visit our website www.blackanddecker.co.uk to
register your new Black & Decker product and to be kept up to
date on new products and special offers. Further information
on the Black & Decker brand and our range of products is
available at www.blackanddecker.co.uk
ENGLISH
(acoustic power) 100 dB(A),
WA
2
Kevin Hewitt
Director of Consumer Engineering
United Kingdom
1-2-2004
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