AEG BAL 18, Quick Manual

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BAL18
..........6 h
........18 V
......318 g
Technical Data Battery-Lamp
Lightning time with one fully charged battery (1.5 Ah) .............
Battery voltage.........................................................................
Weight according EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 ...........................
For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 27°C
and away from moisture
Store the battery packs in a 30% - 50% charged condition
Every six months of storage, charge the pack as normal.
BATTERY PACK PROTECTION LI-ION BATTERY
The battery pack has overload protection that protects it
from being overloaded and helps to ensure long life.
Under extreme stress the battery electronics switch off the
battery-lamp automatically. To restart, switch the battery-
lamp off and then on again. If the battery-lamp does not
start up again, the battery pack may have discharged
completely. In this case it must be recharged in the battery
charger.
MAINTENANCE
Do not disassemble the worklight. The LED light cannot be
replaced.
Use only AEG accessories and spare parts. Should
components need to be replaced which have not been
described, please contact one of our AEG service agents
(see our list of guarantee/service addresses).
If needed, an exploded view of the tool can be ordered.
Please state the Article No. as well as the machine type
printed on the label and order the drawing at your local
service agents or directly at: AEG Electric Tools,
Max-Eyth-Straße 10, D-71364 Winnenden, Germany.
SYMBOLS
Please read the instructions carefully before
starting the machine.
CAUTION: Possibly hazardous optical radiation
emitted from this product. Do not stare at
operating lamp. May be harmful to the eye.
Do not dispose of electric tools together with
household waste material! In observance of
European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste
electrical and electronic equipment and its
implementation in accordance with national law,
electric tools that have reached the end of their
life must be collected separately and returned to
an environmentally compatible recycling facility.
BATTERIES
New battery packs reach full loading capacity after 4 - 5
chargings and dischargings. Battery packs which have not
been used for some time should be recharged before use.
Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F) reduce the
performance of the battery pack. Avoid extended exposure
to heat or sunshine (risk of overheating).
The contacts of chargers and battery packs must be kept
clean.
For an optimum life-time, the battery packs have to be fully
charged, after used.
To obtain the longest possible battery life remove the battery
pack from the charger once it is fully charged.
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions, including those given in the accompanying
brochure. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Remove the battery pack before starting any work on the
appliance.
Do not dispose of used battery packs in the household
refuse or by burning them. AEG Distributors offer to retrieve
old batteries to protect our environment.
Do not store the battery pack together with metal objects
(short circuit risk).
Use only System GBS chargers for charging System GBS
battery packs. Do not use battery packs from other systems.
Battery acid may leak from damaged batteries under
extreme load or extreme temperatures. In case of contact
with battery acid wash it off immediately with soap and
water. In case of eye contact rinse thoroughly for at least 10
minutes and immediately seek medical attention.
Warning: Do not direct the light beam at persons or animals
and do not stare into the light beam yourself (not even from
a distance). Staring into the light beam may result in serious
injury or vision loss.
Don‘t use this tool in wet areas .
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE
The battery-lamp is intended to be used as a fl oodlight or
spotlight.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated for
normal use.