CAREFUL HANDLING AND USE OF CORD-
LESS EQUIPMENT
Ensure that the equipment is switched off
before you insert the battery
battery into an electric tool that is switched on
can cause accidents.
Only charge the batteries in chargers that
are recommended by the manufacturer.
charger that is designed for a certain type of
batteries may pose a fire risk if it is used with
other types of batteries.
Use only the correct batteries in the elec-
The use of other batteries may
result in injuries and a fire risk.
Keep unused batteries away from paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws and other
metallic objects that could cause a short
circuit between the contacts.
cuit between the battery contacts may cause
burns or a fire.
In case of incorrect use, fluid may escape
you touch it by mistake, rinse the affected
area with water.
If you get the fluid in your
eyes, also seek medical advice.
battery fluid can cause skin irritation or burns.
Additional safety instructions
We pay a great deal of attention to the design of
every battery pack to ensure that we supply you
with batteries which feature maximum power den-
sity
a wide range of safety devices.
cell is initially formatted and its electrical charac
teristic curves are recorded.
used exclusively to be able to assemble the best
possible battery packs.
precautions, caution must always be exer-
cised when handling batteries.
points must be obeyed at all times to ensure
safe use.
Safe use can only be guaranteed if undama-
ged cells are used.
and poor care are the main causes of the damage
caused by high performance batteries.
Information about the battery
The battery pack supplied with your cordless
be charged before you use the tool for the
For optimum battery performance avoid low
Store the battery pack in a cool place, ideally
at 15°C and charged to at least 40%.
Lithium-ion batteries are subject to a natural
replaced at the latest when its capacity falls to
just 80% of its capacity when new
cells in an aged battery pack are no longer
capable of meeting the high power require-
ments and therefore pose a safety risk.
Do not throw battery packs into an open
There is a risk of explosion!
Do not ignite the battery pack or expose it to
Do not exhaustively discharge batteries.
Exhaustive discharge will damage the battery
cells.
The most common cause of exhaustive
discharge is lengthy storage or non-use of
partly discharged batteries.
soon as the performance of the battery falls
noticeably or the electronic protection system
triggers.
Place the battery pack in storage
only after it has been fully charged.
Protect batteries and the tool from over-
loads.
Overloads will quickly result in over-
heating and cell damage inside the battery
housing without this overheating actually
being apparent externally
ries which have been dropped from a height
of more than one meter or which have been
exposed to violent shocks without delay
if the housing of the battery pack appears to
be undamaged.
The battery cells inside the
In this respect, please also read the waste
disposal information.
overheating, the integrated protective cut-o
the equipment for safety rea-
switch any more if the protective cut-o
This may damage the battery pack.
Use only original battery packs.
other batteries may result in injuries, explosi-
on and a
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