AL-KO B05-3640, Translation Of The Original Operating Instructions

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Basic safety instructions
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DANGER!
Danger of explosion and fire!
Persons can be fatally or severely injured if the rechargeable battery
explodes because it was used in an environment where there is a po-
tential risk of explosion and/or fire.
Do not use the rechargeable battery in a potentially explosive en-
vironment.
Do not throw the rechargeable battery into an open fire.
WARNING!
Danger of fire and electric shock!
Persons can be fatally or severely injured if the rechargeable battery
causes a fire due to a short-circuit because it was exposed to moisture
and humidity.
Do not expose the rechargeable battery to moisture and humidity.
BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This section mentions all basic safety and warning information to be heeded when
using the charging unit. Read these instructions.
Only use the rechargeable battery as designated, i.e. for AL-KO recharge-
able battery-driven devices. Only charge the rechargeable battery with the
charging unit provided. See the section "Designated use".
Only unpack the new rechargeable battery from the original packaging when
it is to be used.
Fully charge the rechargeable battery before using it for the first time and
always use the specified charging unit. Always comply with the details given
in these instructions for use for charging the rechargeable battery.
Only use original rechargeable batteries and charging units from AL-KO.
Do not use the rechargeable battery in environments where there is a po-
tential risk of explosion and/or fire.
Do not expose the rechargeable battery to moisture and humidity when in
use on the appliance.
Protect the rechargeable battery from heat, oil and fire to prevent it being
damaged so no vapours and electrolyte liquids can escape.
Do not subject the rechargeable battery to impacts or throw it.
Do not use the rechargeable battery when soiled or wet. Before use, clean
and dry the rechargeable battery with a dry, clean cloth.