SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS
WARNING: This product can expose you
to chemicals including lead and Di(2-
ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) which are known to
the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING Read all safety warnings
and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
Use battery pack for Kress cordless products
only. Refer to the marking label and instruction
manual provided with product.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR
BATTERY PACK
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or
battery pack.
b) Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire.
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Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
c) Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not
store battery packs haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may short-circuit each
other or be short-circuited by other metal
objects. When battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from other metal objects, like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small
metal objects, that can make a connection from
one terminal to another. Shorting the battery
terminals together may cause burns or fire.
d) Do not subject battery pack to mechanical
shock.
e) In the event of battery leaking, do not allow
the liquid to come in contact with the skin
or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the
affected area with copious amounts of water
and seek medical advice.
f) Do not use any battery pack which is not
designed for use with the equipment.
g) Keep battery pack out of the reach of
children.
h) Always purchase the battery pack
recommended by the device manufacturer
for the equipment.
i) Keep battery pack clean and dry.
j) Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean
dry cloth if they become dirty.
k) Battery pack needs to be charged before
use. Always use the correct charger and
refer to the manufacturer's instructions
or equipment manual for proper charging
instructions.
l) Do not leave battery pack on prolonged
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charge when not in use.
m) After extended periods of storage, it may
be necessary to charge and discharge
the battery pack several times to obtain
maximum performance.
n) Recharge only with the charger specified by
Kress. Do not use any charger other than
that specifically provided for use with the
equipment.
o) Retain the original product literature for
future reference.
p) Use only the battery pack in the application
for which it was intended.
q) Remove the battery pack from the equipment
when not in use.
r) Dispose of properly.
s) Do not mix cells of different manufacture,
capacity, size or type within a device.
t) Keep the battery away from microwaves and
high pressure.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY
WARNING FOR
COMMERCIAL BATTERY
PACK
1. Use the battery pack for Kress Commercial
cordless products only.
2. Use the battery pack only with KAC840/KAC841
battery charger or additional battery chargers
listed in operator's manual.
3. In order to obtain the best performance,
please pay attention to the following ambient
temperature range, do not charge, use, or
store in the case of exceeding the following
temperature range:
a) Charging temperature range: 41
(5°C~40°C)
b) Discharge temperature range: -4°F~113 °F
(-20°C~45°C)
c) Storage temperature range: 41°F~77 °F
(5°C~25°C)
4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire and
explosion due to short circuits:
a) If the battery is exposed to rain during
operation, please remove it from the product
and let it dry indoors. Make sure it is completely
dry before charging or re-using it.
b) Do not immerse the battery in water or other
liquids.
c) Do not bridge battery terminals with wires or
other metal objects.
d) The battery pack should be kept away from
small conductive metal objects (such as paper
clips, nails, coins, keys, etc.).
e) Store batteries indoors in a dry room.
f) Do not store the battery in a humid or
corrosive environment, or in an environment that
may cause its metal parts to corrode.
g) Protects batteries from exposure to corrosive
substances such as gardening chemicals and
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