AEG 97175, Instructions For Use Manual

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Risk of chemical burns!
Batteries contain acid, which could damage the eyes and skin Charging batteries
further generates gasses and vapours hazardous to the health
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Avoid any contact with caustic battery acid Immediately thoroughly flush skin and any
objects which have come into contact with acid If eyes have come into contact with
battery acid, flush eyes with running water at least 5 minutes Contact your physician
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Use safety goggles and acid-proof safety gloves Protect clothing, eg with an apron
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Never tip the battery, as acid may leak
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Always ensure adequate ventilation
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Do not inhale emerging gasses and vapours
Explosion and fire hazard!
Charging the battery will generate gasses and vapours which under some circumstances
are flammable and highly explosive
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Never charge the battery close to an open fire or in places where sparks may occur
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Always ensure sufficient ventilation
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Be sure the supply voltage matches the input voltage specified on the device (100 -
240 V AC) to prevent damage to the device
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Only connect and disconnect the battery connecting cables when the charger is
disconnected from the mains
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Do not cover the device whilst charging, as it may be damaged from extreme heating
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Immediately stop using the device if you notice smoke or an unusual odour
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Do not use the device in rooms where explosive or flammable substances are stored
(eg petrol or solvents)