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BATTERY PACK SAFETY WARNINGS
• Inserting
the battery pack into machines that have the switch on can cause accidents.
• Use of
• Danger of short-circuiting.
•
Danger of explosion.
•
The vapours
can irritate the respiratory system.
•
This measure alone protects the battery against dangerous overload.
•
or by force applied externally. An internal short circuit can occur and the battery
can burn, smoke, explode or overheat.
• There is danger of explosion.
• Use the battery only within a temperature range between 0 °C and 40 °C. As an
example, do not leave the battery in the car in summer.
• If you intend to store a battery for a period without use then store the battery at
room temperature (19 °C to 25 °C), charged to approx. 30 – 50% of capacity.
When storing for very long periods boost charge the battery once per year to
prevent over-discharge.
• Occasionally clean the venting slots and contact pins of the battery pack using a
soft, clean and dry brush.
VIBRATION AND NOISE REDUCTION
To reduce the impact of noise and vibration emission, limit the time of operation, use
low-vibration and low-noise operating modes as well as wear personal protective
equipment.
Take the following points into account to minimise the vibration and noise exposure
risks:
1. Only use the product as intended by its design and these instructions.
2. Ensure that the product is in good condition and well maintained.
3. Use correct attachments for the product and ensure they are in good condition.
4. Keep tight grip on the handles/grip surface.
5. Maintain this product in accordance with these instructions and keep it well
lubricated (where appropriate).
6. Plan your work schedule to spread any high vibration tool use across a longer
period of time.
7. Prolonged use of the product exposes the user to vibrations that can cause a range
of conditions collectively known as hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) e.g.
To reduce this risk when using the product, always wear protective gloves and
keep your hands warm.
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