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Safety information
Batteries
• Observe the information in the oper-
ating manual provided by the battery
ma
nufacturer.
• It is possible that sparking will occur
when connecting the batteries.
• Batteries may only be handled and
cha
nged by properly skilled mainte-
nance personnel.
• The machine has been set up for op-
eration using maintenance-free bat-
teries. If other battery types are
use
d, the machine must be set up for
use with them by an authorized Hako
service center.
• Never lay any metallic objects or
tools
on batteries - risk of short cir-
cuit!
• For further safety information, refer
to supp
lementary sheet 88-60-2556
- notes on driving batteries.
1.6 Environmental protection
• A certain factual expertise is re-
quired in order to use substances
whi
ch could represent a risk to
health and the environment.
• Observe the applicable laws and lo-
cal regulations when disposing of
waste.
• Used batteries with the recycling
symbol contai
n reusable commodi-
ties. In accordance with symbol with
the crossed out bin, these batteries
must not be disposed of in domestic
waste. The return and recycling of
batteries must be agreed on with Ha-
ko's authorized dealers in accor-
dance with § 8 BattV (Battery
Dire
ctive)!