CAMPAGNOLA T-REX, Use And Maintenance Manual

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Use and maintenance manual – Translation of
original Instruction.: 01, Date 04/11/2021
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During long periods of inactivity of the tool, it is recommended to charge the battery every 3 months, so as
not to compromise its lifespan.
Use only the battery charger (18) supplied with the tool. A different one with other specifications could cause
fires.
4.3.1 Warnings during and after the charge
• While recharging, the charger (18) and the battery (16) become warm.
• The battery needs about 5 charging and discharging cycles to reach its maximum capacity, if it is new or if it has
not been used for a long period.
• Do not charge the battery at a room temperature below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C (113°F).
• Do not recharge a previously charged battery after few minutes of use, so as not to reduce its performance.
• Do not use a damaged battery.
• Do not disassemble either the battery or the battery charger.
• When the battery is not assembled on the tool, keep it away from conductive metal objects, in order to avoid short
circuit risks.
• Do not cause a short circuit of the battery.
• Do not store the battery near heat sources, indoors or in a potentially explosive atmosphere. The battery could
explode or generate fire.
• Do not charge the battery in damp rooms or outdoors.
• Do not use or charge the battery close to heat sources or in the direct sunlight.
• When the battery charge decreases, the cutting performance of the tool also decreases
• Do not leave the battery in the rain and store it in a dry place.
• Do not put the tool, the battery or the charger into any liquids.
• Do not insert nails, do not hammer or step on or throw or cause any other damage to the battery.
• Do not carry out welding on the battery.
• Do not reverse the polarity of the connections or excessively discharge the battery.
• Do not connect the battery to car chargers or cigarette lighter sockets.
• Do not use the battery for tools which are other than those indicated by the Manufacturer.
• Do not come into direct contact with lithium battery cells.
• Do not put the battery into microwaves or containers with high temperatures or high pressures.
• Do not use the battery in case of fluid loss.
• Do not use the battery in an electrostatic environment (over 64V)
• Do not use the battery if it shows signs of corrosion or a visible deformation or if it smells unpleasantly.
• If your skin or clothes come in contact with the battery fluid, rinse them immediately with water.
• Keep the batteries fully charged when the tool is not used for long periods.
• Always disconnect the charger from the electrical network when the batteries are charged up.
• Always disconnect the batteries from the charger after recharging.
4.4 Packing and transport
The unit is packaged by the Manufacturer and sent in a carrying case
The handling of loads must be carried out in compliance with the current workplace safety rules. Use the case
for storing the tool for medium or long periods or for sending the packed product to an Authorized Service
Point for repairs
5 TOOL USE
5.1 Recommended use of the product
Before using the tool, wear protective clothing and check that all safety and protection systems on the tool are func-
tioning and are mounted properly.
• Hold the tool firmly and with your thumb press the releasing switch (6).
• Hold and drive the tool with the other hand on the handle upper area (21).
• By keeping the operating lever (7) pressed, the tool gets started and the switch (6) can be released.
By releasing the operating lever (7), the releasing switch (6) gets automatically engaged and the tool stops.