Safety Notice

Milwaukee Important Safety Notice
MILWAUKEE TOOL (AUSTRALIA) (NEW ZEALAND) EXPANDS
WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS FOR M18™ REDLITHIUM-ION HIGH
DEMAND™ 9.0Ah BATTERY PACK
Milwaukee Tool (Australia) (New Zealand) is voluntarily expanding the
warnings and instructions for the MILWAUKEE M18 REDLITHIUM-ION
HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah battery pack (M18B9 battery).
If highly conductive or corrosive fluids get inside the MILWAUKEE M18
REDLITHIUM-ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah battery pack in sufficient
quantities, they can cause the battery pack to fail. Failure can include short-
circuit which, in the extreme situation, can result in smoking or fire, even
when not in use. Examples of highly conductive or corrosive fluids include
seawater, certain industrial chemicals and bleach or bleach-containing
products.
The following Safety Instructions will be added to the M18B9 battery:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND
PRODUCT DAMAGE DUE TO A SHORT CIRCUIT, NEVER
IMMERSE YOUR TOOL, BATTERY PACK OR CHARGER IN FLUID OR ALLOW
A FLUID TO FLOW INSIDE THEM. CORROSIVE OR CONDUCTIVE
FLUIDS, SUCH AS SEAWATER, CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS, AND
BLEACH OR BLEACH CONTAINING PRODUCTS, ETC., CAN CAUSE A
SHORT CIRCUIT.
READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
This safety notice does not require users to return their M18
REDLITHIUM-ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah battery.
Milwaukee Tool (Australia) (New Zealand) is committed to your utmost
safety while delivering the highest quality and most innovative products in
the power tool industry.
For more information, go to www.milwaukeetools.com.au or
www.milwaukeetools.co.nz
Any customers who believe highly conductive or corrosive
fluids have entered their M18 REDLITHIUM-ION HIGH DEMAND 9.0Ah
battery should immediately contact the Milwaukee Customer Information
and Education Team on 1300 859 017 (Australia) or 0800 028 491 (New
Zealand).