Special attention should be given to the notes describing the effects of temperature on the charge capabilities of the 98003/91-009 Energy Pak. NOTE: No danger results from reversed polarity input to the charger. However, the charger will not operate under this condition. § 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHARGING PROCEDURE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. The 98002 Fast Charger is specifically designed to charge B&D 98003/91-009 Energy Paks. DO NOT attempt to charge any other battery with this charger, 2

and you do not get proper charging, take or send the tool and charger to your local service center. See “TOOLS, ELECTRIC” in yellow pages. 5. The power pack should be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done previously. DO NOT CONTINUE to use under these conditions. Repeat the charging procedure. 6. If, after repeated use, your power pack does not take a full charge, and produces operating time less than normal, it may not be caused by faulty batteries

Maintenance charge safely keeps batteries fully charged and ready to use. To extend battery life, leave battery in charger until ready for use. A rapid flash indicates that the battery no longer accepts a charge and should be recycled in accordance with the information in the "RBRC Seal" section. NOTE: Your VersaPak battery was sent from the factory in an uncharged condition. Before attempting to use it for the first time, it must be charged for 1 hour per battery up to 4 hours for conventional

Upon thorough examination of tool, B&D will repair or replace, at our option, any product that is determined to be defective. Conditions The service/safety check and the warranty do not apply to: repairs made or attempted by anyone other than an authorized B&D service location; misuse, abuse, neglect, improper application of the tool; missing parts; or normal wear and tear (after first year of ownership). Please return the complete unit, transportation prepaid, to any B&D factory owned or B&D

Returns should be made within the time period of the retailer’s policy for exchanges (usually 30 to 90 days after the sale). Proof of purchase may be required. Please check with the retailer for their specific return policy regarding returns that are beyond the time set for exchanges. The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a Black & Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at our option. Proof of purchase may be required. Black & Decker owned and

VP135 includes a VP130 two-port charger and two VP100 VersaPak batteries. Insert the metal end of the VersaPak battery into the charger. The indicator light will glow indicating that charging is taking place and will remain on as long as the battery is in the charger. Continuous charging is not a safety concern. NOTE: Your VersaPak batteries were sent from the factory in an uncharged condition. Before attempting to use them for the first time, they must be charged for 6 hours for conventional ni

Do not use DC or any other voltage. Charge time will depend on battery type and capacity. Black & Decker three terminal slide pack batteries are designed for fast charging and most will be charged in one hour or less. Special high capacity batteries may take longer. Two terminal slide pack batteries will be charged at a slower rate to avoid overheating the pack. Most of these will be charged in 2 hours or less. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS • Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is severely dam

Don’t use charger in damp or wet locations. 9. The charger is designed to operate on standard household electrical power (120 volts). Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage! 10. Don't abuse cord. Never carry charger by cord or yank it to disconnect. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp edges. TM Turn Over For CHARGING PROCEDURE ' CHARGING PROCEDURE 1. Place the Power Pack in the Charger as shown in Figure 1. Note that groove in Power Pack faces front. Plug in Charger. 2. Press button

Help protect our environment and conserve natural resources by returning the spent nickel-cadmium or nickel metal hydride battery to an authorized Black & Decker service center or to your local retailer for recycling. You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to drop off the spent battery, or call 1-800-8-BATTERY. Australia and New Zealand VersaPak users. Please refer to your charger and product instructions for notes on charging procedures, etc. Black & Decker Au

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