Bosch D-tect200C, Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Do not overheat the button cell or throw it into
fire. The button cell may leak, explode, catch fire
and cause personal injury.
Do not damage the button cell and or take the
button cell apart. The button cell may leak,
explode, catch fire and cause personal injury.
Do not allow damaged button cells to come into
contact with water. Leaking lithium may mix with
water to create hydrogen, which could cause a
fire, an explosion, or personal injury.
Work area safety
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
Do not operate the detection tool in explosive
environments, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dusts.
Sparks can be
created in the detection tool which may ignite the
dust or fumes.
Electrical safety
Batteries can explode or leak,
cause injury or fire.
To reduce
this risk, always follow all instructions and
warnings on the battery label and package.
DO NOT expose the detection tool and battery to
rain or wet conditions.
Water entering detection
tool will increase the risk of fire and personal
injury.
DO NOT short any battery terminals.
DO NOT charge button/coil cell batteries.
Dispose of or recycle batteries per local code.
DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Remove batteries if the device will not be used for
several months.
Personal safety
Do not make any modifications to the tool and
battery.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a tool. Do not use
a tool while you are tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol or medication.
A moment of
inattention while operating a tool may result in
serious personal injury or incorrect measurement
results.
Use safety equipment. Always wear eye
protection.
Safety equipment such as dust mask,
non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection used for appropriate conditions will
reduce personal injuries.
Use caution when using detection tools in the
vicinity of electrical hazards.
Chemical Burn Hazard. Keep
lithium button/coin batteries
away from children. This product contains a
lithium button/coin cell battery. If a new or used
lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or
enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns
and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours. Always
completely secure the battery compartment. If the
battery compartment does not close securely, stop
using the product, remove the batteries, and keep
it away from children. If you think batteries might
have been swallowed or placed inside any part of
the body, seek immediate medical attention.
Use and care
Use the correct tool for your application. The
correct tool will do the job better and safer.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it
on and off.
Any tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Store idle tool out of the reach of children and do
not allow persons unfamiliar with the tool or
these instructions to operate the tool.
Tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
Maintain tools. Check for misalignment or binding
of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other
condition that may affect the operation. If
damaged, tool repaired before use.
Many
accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
Use the tool, accessories, etc., in accordance with
these instructions and in the manner intended for
the particular type of tool, taking into account the
working conditions and the work to be
performed.
Use of the tool for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous
situation.
Battery tool use and care
Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer.
A charger that is suitable for one
type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when
used with another battery pack.
Use detection tools only with specifically
designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away
from other metal objects like paper clips, coins,
keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects
that can make a connection from one terminal to
another.
Shorting the battery terminals together
may cause burns or a fire.
General Safety Rules
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