milwaukee M18 Power Source Instructions

milwaukee M18 Power Source Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 THESE INSTRUCTIONS – THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MILWAUKEE M18™ POWER SOURCE. Before using the Power Source, read this operator’s manual, your battery pack and charger operator’s manual, and all labels on the battery pack, charger and Power Source.

WORK AREA SAFETY

• Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in rain, snow, damp or wet locations. Do not use in the presence of explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes, dust or flammable materials) because sparks may be generated when inserting or removing battery pack, possibly causing fire.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

• Do not use an extension cord with the appliance. Using an extension cord could result in the risk of fire and electrical shock.

PERSONAL SAFETY

• Follow appliance manufacturer’s’ instructions regarding operation and power. Use of the appliance different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
• Use the correct appliance for the application.
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating power source. Do not use while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention may result in serious personal injury.

USE AND CARE

• Disconnect plugs from the power source and remove the battery pack before storing. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.

• Store idle appliances and power source out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the appliance, power source or these instructions to operate them.
  Appliances and power source are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

• Maintain appliances and power source. Check for misalignment, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the appliance and power source operation. If damaged, have the appliances or power source repaired before use.
  Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained appliances and power source.

• Use the power source in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power source for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

• Keep power source 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 terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

USE AND CARE WITH MILWAUKEE HEATED GEAR

• Disconnect and remove battery pack and power source from battery holder pocket before washing MILWAUKEE Heated Gear.

• Do not dry clean. Do not use dry-cleaning fluid on heated jackets.
  Do not bleach. Cleaning solvents may have a deteriorating effect on the insulation of the heating element.

• Follow Use and Care instructions on jacket tags. Hand wash, hang dry. Do not wring. Do not machine wash or machine dry even though machine may include a hand wash or equivalent cycle as an electric shock or fire may result.

• Do not iron.

BATTERY USE AND CARE

• Power source is rated for 18 V DC only. Use only appropriate MILWAUKEE M18™ battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
• Recharge only with the MILWAUKEE 18 V Li-Ion chargers. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, always remove battery pack before cleaning or maintenance.

SERVICE

• Do not disassemble. Incorrect reassembly may result in the risk of electric shock or fire. If it is damaged, take it to a MILWAUKEE service facility.
• Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store where temperatures may exceed 120°F (50°C) such as in direct sunlight, a vehicle or metal building during the summer.
• Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free replacement.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

1. USB port
2. On/Off switch
3. Heated gear power cable port

ASSEMBLY

WARNING Recharge only with the charger specified for the battery. For specific charging instructions, read the operator’s manual supplied with your charger and battery.

Inserting/Removing the Battery
To insert the battery, slide the pack into the body of the power source. Make sure it latches securely into place.
To remove the battery, push in the release buttons and pull the battery pack away from the power source.

OPERATION

Using the M18 Power Source with MILWAUKEE Heated Gear
The M18 power source supplies power to both the heated jacket and the power source USB port. Insert the power cable (from inside the battery pocket) into the power cable port on the power source. Place the power source into the pocket and zip closed. If necessary, unzip the expansion zipper to accommodate larger battery packs. When the power source’s On/Off switch is in the ON position, the USB port is live and the jacket is powered for use. Use the jacket’s power button(s) to control the settings. Move the power source’s On/Off switch to the OFF position to turn off the USB port and jacket’s power.

Using the USB Port
The USB port can be used to charge a cell phone, MP3 player, or other personal device that uses less than 5V, 2.1A of DC electrical current.
Use the power source’s On/Off switch to control the USB port NOTE: When used with MILWAUKEE Heated Gear, the cord can be run from the battery pocket, through the grommet and channel on the interior of the jacket, and through another grommet into a side pocket. It is not recommend to use the pocket warmer when an electronic device is charging in a pocket.

SERVICE – UNITED STATES

1-800-SAWDUST (1.800.729.3878)
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM CST or visit www.milwaukeetool.com Contact Corporate After Sales Service Technical Support with technical, service/repair, or warranty questions.
Email: metproductsupport@milwaukeetool.com
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SERVICE – CANADA

Milwaukee Tool (Canada) Ltd 1.877.948.2360
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST or visit www.milwaukeetool.ca

LIMITED WARRANTY USA & CANADA

This MILWAUKEE power tool* is warranted to the original purchaser from an authorized MILWAUKEE distributor only to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Subject to certain exceptions, MILWAUKEE will repair or replace any part on this power tool which, after examination, is determined by MILWAUKEE to be defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after the date of purchase unless otherwise noted. Return of the power tool to a MILWAUKEE factory Service Center location or MILWAUKEE Authorized Service Station, freight prepaid and insured, is required. A copy of the proof of purchase should be included with the return product. This warranty does not apply to damage that MILWAUKEE determines to be from repairs made or attempted by anyone other than MILWAUKEE authorized personnel, misuse, alterations, abuse, normal wear and tear, lack of maintenance, or accidents.

Normal Wear: Many power tools need periodic parts replacement and service to achieve best performance. This warranty does not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part including, but not limited to, chucks, brushes, cords, saw shoes, blade clamps, o-rings, seals, bumpers, driver blades, pistons, strikers, lifters, and bumper cover washers.

*This warranty does not cover battery packs or all power tools. Refer to the separate and distinct warranties available for those products.

The warranty period for the LED in the LED Work Light (49-24-0171) and the LED Upgrade Bulb (49-81-0090) is the lifetime of the product subject to the limitations above. If during normal use the LED or LED Upgrade Bulb fails, the part will be replaced free of charge.

Warranty Registration is not necessary to obtain the applicable warranty on a MILWAUKEE power tool product. The manufacturing date of the product will be used to determine the warranty period if no proof of purchase is provided at the time warranty service is requested.

ACCEPTANCE OF THE EXCLUSIVE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT REMEDIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS A CONDITION OF THE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF EVERY MILWAUKEE PRODUCT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS CONDITION, YOU SHOULD NOT PURCHASE THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL MILWAUKEE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, LOSSES OR DELAYS ALLEGED TO BE AS A CONSEQUENCE OF ANY DAMAGE TO, FAILURE OF, OR DEFECT IN ANY PRODUCT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS FOR LOSS OF PROFITS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES, WRITTEN OR ORAL. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MILWAUKEE DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE; TO THE EXTENT SUCH DISCLAIMER IS NOT PERMITTED BY LAW, SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTY AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

This warranty applies to product sold in the U.S.A. and Canada only.

Please consult the ‘Service Center Search’ in the Parts & Service section of MILWAUKEE’s website www.milwaukeetool.com or call 1.800.SAWDUST (1.800.729.3878) to locate your nearest service facility for warranty and non- warranty service on a MILWAUKEE power tool.

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