Macnaught PGB-3A User manual

BATTERY and CHARGER
Owners Manual
Only use genuine Macnaught Battery and Charger on Macnaught battery operated power tools.
LEASE READ THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
Read and retain this instruction manual to assist you in the operation of your new product.
INTRODUCTION
WARNING
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, serious injury and/or
damage to the power tool. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed refers to your battery
operated (cordless) power tool.
GENERAL SAFETY
DO NOT operate power tools in explosive areas, e.g; close to flammable liquids, gases or dust.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Never modify electrical connections.
• DO NOT expose or use battery or charger in rain or wet conditions.
• DO NOT use product if the product is damaged.
• If “ harger” case is damaged DO NOT use - danger of electric shock or electrocution.
BATTERY and CHARGER SAFETY
• Battery charger MUST ONLY be used for charging Macnaught rechargeable batteries.
• DO NOT operate charger if charger, power cord or plug is damaged - replace immediately.
• DO NOT disassemble charger or battery for any reason.
• DO NOT store or use the charger and battery pack in locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 40° /104°F.
• Only use “ORIGINAL” Macnaught replacement parts, battery or charger.
• DO NOT place any object on top of the charger or place the charger on an uneven surface.
• When removing charger from wall outlet, turn off power point, remove by pulling plug only (not cord).
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Battery /N - GB
Battery /N - GB-3A
Battery /N - B B-20AH
Charger /N - B C-A (Australia) / B C-U (USA) / B C-B (UK) / B C-E (Europe)
Charger /N - GC (for 2A)
Charger /N - GC-3A (for 3A)
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• Inspect charger and battery prior to use for any signs of damage, loose or missing parts. If equipment
is worn or damaged, remove it from service (Replace if required).
• DO NOT use charger on any other voltage than designated on the charger.
BATTERY and CHARGER SAFETY CON’T
• An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. If required only use an approved
extension cord which would be suitable for this power tool.
• DO NOT use battery or charger if dropped, receives a sharp blow or is damaged in any way.
• Unplug charger when not in use. Remove battery from unplugged charger.
• Your charger is designed to operate on standard local electrical voltage. Refer to the table below for
correct voltage. DO NOT attempt to use the charger on any other voltage.
• DO NOT use battery or charger below 0
o
or exceed 40
o
( If battery pack is either too hot or cold
charging will cease until correct tempterture is reached).
• DO NOT incinerate the battery (The battery can explode in a fire).
• DO NOT short circuit the battery. (Keep battery away from any metalic objects that may bridge the
battery terminals).
• Only use a power source with the correct voltage as specified on the charger
indicates charger is double
insulated therefore no earth wire
is required.
Note: Double insulation does not take the place of normal safety precautions when operating this tool.
• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, use of a residual current device (rated 30mA or less) is
recommended
• DO NOT leave battery on prolonged charge when not in use.
• Under extreme conditions the battery could leak. If battery liquid comes in contact with the skin, wash
in water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical attention.
• Make sure the battery pack snaps into place and the battery pack is secured in the charger before
operation.
• The battery pack and charger will become slightly warm to touch while charging. This is normal.
• DO NOT place the battery pack or charger in extreme hot or cold.
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Only applicable to EU - UK - AU
Model Input Voltage
MB -US 100-120V
MB -AU
MB -EU
MB -UK 200 - 240V
PG
PG -3A
Type Li-ion
PGB & BPB-2AH apacity 2000mAh
PGB-3A 3000mAh
Voltage 18.5V
Temperature 0 deg - 45 deg
BATTERY S ECIFICATIONS

BATTERY DIS OSAL
NOTE: Dispose of old batteries properly. The battery contains rechargeable
Lithium-ion and must be recycled or disposed of properly. Please refer to the
local authorities for the correct method of battery disposal.
DO NOT incinerate the battery pack. The battery can
explode in a fire
DO NOT attempt to disassemble any battery.
1) Insert battery 2) Power on
(green light only)
3) Battery charging
(red light only)
4) Battery charged
(green light only)
Note:
Red light flashes indicates low battery voltage.
(trickle charging prevents battery damage)
CHARGE BATTERY
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5) Remove battery

This device complies with Part 15 of the F Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warning: hanges or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a lass B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the F Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- onnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
connected.
- onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
COM LIANCE
FCC: MBC-US battery charger only.
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BATTERY
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C ARGER
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Note:
This product should be disposed of according to all applicable local and
national government environment regulations and guidelines.
For Warranty Terms and Conditions see macnaught.com.au
For a list of Australian Service Centres see macnaught.com.au
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