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Chargers
DeWALT chargers require no adjustment and are designed to be as easy as possible
tooperate.
Electrical Safety
The charger has been designed for one voltage only. Always check that the battery pack
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Also make sure that the voltage of
your charger corresponds to that of yourmains.
Your DeWALT charger is double insulated in accordance with EN60335; therefore
no earth wire isrequired.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by DeWALT or an authorised
serviceorganisation.
WARNING: We recommend the use of a residual current device with a residual current
rating of 30mA orless.
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K.& Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the oldplug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in theplug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutralterminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be made to the earthterminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 3A.
Using an Extension Cable
An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use an approved
extension cable suitable for the power input of your charger (see Technical Data). The
minimum conductor size is 1mm
2
; the maximum length is30m.
When using a cable reel, always unwind the cablecompletely.
Battery Packs
Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Packs
When ordering replacement battery packs, be sure to include catalogue number
andvoltage.
The battery pack is not fully charged out of the carton. Before using the battery pack and
charger, read the safety instructions below. Then follow charging proceduresoutlined.