CAUTION
RiskofExplosiveGasses.Althoughrare,thebattery
packcouldemitexplosivegassesifitissignicantly
overcharged.Itisimportantthatyoucomplywithall
instructionsrelatingtothischarger,thebattery,and
anyequipmentinoperationnearby.
Preparation
•Keepchildrenandbystandersaway—Keepbystanders
andchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.
•Dressproperly—Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection;longpants;substantial,slip-resistantfootwear;
andhearingprotection.Tiebacklonghairanddonotwear
looseclothingorloosejewelry.
•TurntheignitionswitchonthemachinetotheOFFposition
andwait5secondsuntilthemachinehascompletelypowered
downbeforeyouconnectthebatterypacktothecharger.
Failuretodothismaycauseanarctooccur.
•Ensurethattheareaiswellventilatedwhilechargingisunder
way.
•Studyallbatterypackmanufacturer’sspecicprecautionsfor
chargingandtakethestepsneededtocomplywiththem.
•Thisbatterypackchargerisforuseonlyonnominal120and
240VACcircuits,andisequippedwithagroundingplugfor
120VACoperation.Forusewith240Vcircuits,contactyour
authorizedTorodistributorforthecorrectpowercord.
CAUTION
Riskofreorelectricshock.Connectthe
batterypackchargerdirectlytoagrounding
receptacle(3-prong).Donotusethischargeronan
ungroundedoutlet,evenwithanadaptor.
Operation
•GeneralPrecautions
–Donotchargeafrozenbattery.
–Donotabusethecord—Donotcarrythechargerbyits
cordoryankonthepowersupplycordtodisconnectthe
chargerfromthereceptacle.Keepthecordfromheat,
oil,andsharpedges.
–Keepthecaseintact.
–Whencarryingthecharger,alwaysbesureofyour
footing,andkeeparmholdonthehandle.Walk;never
run.Exercisecautiontoavoidslippingorfalling.
•PersonalPrecautions
DANGER
Donotaltertheprovidedpowercordorplug.Ifit
doesnotttheoutlet,waitforaqualiedelectrician
toinstallaproperoutlet.Animproperconnection
cancauseanelectricshock.
–Wearcompleteeyeprotectionandclothingprotection.
–Immediatelywashanyskinorclothingthatbattery
packelectrolytecontactswithsoapandwater.Should
electrolytegetinyoureye,immediatelyoodtheeye
withcoldrunningwaterforatleast10minutesand
immediatelycallforemergencymedicalservice.
–Donoteversmokeorpermitasparkorameneara
battery.
–Takeextraprecautionstoavoiddroppingametaltoolnear
orontoabattery.Itmightcauseasparkorshort-circuit
anelectricalpartthatcouldleadtoanexplosion.
–Removemetalitemssuchasrings,bracelets,necklaces,
andwatchesfromyourpersonwhenworkingwitha
lithium-ionbattery.Alithium-ionbatterypackcanproduce
enoughcurrenttocauseasevereburn.
–UsethischargeronlyforchargingTorolithium-ion
batteriesforToroModel04069or04049machines,as
speciedintheequipment’sOperator’sManual.Do
notuseitforanyotherpurpose.
•Location
–Neveroperatethechargerwithoutgoodvisibilityorlight.
–Operatethechargerinanopenareawithgoodventilation.
•OutputConnectionPrecautions
–Thechargermustalwaysbeoffpriortoconnectingor
disconnectingthebatterypacktothecharger,Never
allowametalobjecttotouchtherecessedpinsinthe
endoftheconnector.
–Complywiththeinstructionsinthismanualwhenyou
connectanddisconnectthechargerandthebattery.
•PowerConnectionPrecautions
–Grounding—Thechargershouldbegroundedtoreduce
theriskofelectricshock.Theelectriccordincluded
withthischargersuppliesagroundwhenpluggedintoa
properlywiredgroundingoutletinstalledinaccordance
withalllocalcodesandordinances.
CAUTION
Riskofreorelectricshock.Connectthe
batterypackchargerdirectlytoagrounding
receptacle(3-prong).Donotusethischargeron
anungroundedoutlet,evenwithanadaptor.
–Donotuseanextensioncordunlessabsolutely
necessary.Useofanimproperextensioncordcould
increasetheriskofreandelectricshock.Ifyoumust
useanextensioncord,ensurethefollowing:
◊Thepinsontheplugoftheextensioncordmatchthe
number,size,andshapeofthoseontheplugthat
camewiththecharger.
◊Theextensioncordisproperlywiredandinsulated
andisinsafeelectricalcondition.
◊ThewiresizelargeenoughfortheACampererating
ofthechargerasspeciedinthetablebelow.
ACInputRatingCordSize—MinimumWireGauge
(A.W.G.)
CordLength
MinMax
7.6m
(25ft)
15.2m
(50ft)
30.5m
(100ft)
45.6m
(150ft)
4A5A18181412
–Ifthepowersupplycordisdamagedwhileitispluggedin,
disconnectthecordfromthewallreceptacleandcontact
anauthorizedTorodistributorforareplacement.
–Disconnectthecharger—Unplugthechargerfromthe
electricaloutletwhennotinuse,beforemovingitto
anotherlocation,orpriortoservicingit.
–Alwayspulltheplugratherthanthecordwhen
disconnectingthepowersupplycordtoavoiddamageto
theelectricplugandcord.
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