Gesipa FireBird - Safety Information; Quick Charger; Rechargeable Battery

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3.2 Safety information
3.2.1 Quick charger
Caution!
The following safety rules must be observed to ensure adequate protection against
electric shock, injuries or re hazards:
• The charger must only be used to charge GESIPA
®
rechargeable batteries.
• Regularly check the plug, power cable and charger and have them repaired by Service or
by an authorised electrician when damaged.
• Use only genuine power cables and genuine spare parts for repairs.
• Never use the charger in a humid or wet environment or close to ammable liquids or
gases. Danger of explosion!
• Take the charger out of its packaging before use.
Using minimum force, insert the GESIPA
®
battery in the correct position (+pole to +pole)
into the charger.
• Never try to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Store the charger in a dry, closed room and out of the reach of children.
• Never insert metallic parts into the battery compartment - danger of short circuiting.
• If the charger is wall-mounted, make sure that external inuences (e.g. vibration) cannot
cause the battery to fall out of the charger.
• The battery charger is designed only for use at altitudes up to 2000 m above sea level.
• This battery charger must not be operated by persons with restricted physical, sensory or
mental abilities nor by inexperienced or unskilled persons unless they are supervised by
someone who is responsible for safety or receive instructions from them on how to use the
charger.
3.2.2 Rechargeable battery
Caution!
The following safety rules must be observed to ensure adequate protection against
electric shock, injuries or re hazards:
• Never try to charge a damaged battery.
• Do not insert a dirty or wet battery into the charger.
• Never discard batteries into household waste, re or into water.
• Do not charge batteries at a temperature below 0 °C!