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6. Protect batteries from overheating. Overloads, over-charging and exposure to direct sunlight will
result in overheating and cell damage. Never charge or work with batteries which have been over-
heated – replace them immediately if possible.
7. Storage of batteries, battery chargers and cordless tools. Store the charger and your cordless
tool only in dry places with an ambient temperature of 10-40°C. Store your lithium-ion battery pack
in a cool, dry place at a temperature of 10-20°C. Protect them from humidity and direct sunlight.
Only place fully charged batteries in storage (charged at least 40%).
8. Prevent the lithium-ion battery pack from freezing. Battery packs which were stored below 0°C for
more than 60 minutes must be disposed of.
9. When handling batteries beware of electrostatic charge: Electrostatic discharges cause damage
of the electronic protection system and the battery cells. Avoid electrostatic charging and never
touch the battery poles.
Batteries and cordless electric equipment contain materials that are potentially harmful to the
environment. Never place any rechargeable batteries or cordless electric machines or tools in your
household refuse.
The rechargeable battery should be taken to a suitable collection center for proper disposal. If you
do not know the whereabouts of such a collection center, you should ask in your local council
offices.
To ensure that any defective/damaged lithium-ion batteries are properly packaged and delivered
when you send them to us, please contact our customer service or the point of sale at which the
equipment was purchased.
When shipping or disposing of batteries and cordless tools, always ensure that they are packed
individually in plastic bags to prevent short circuits and fires.
Do not lose these safety instructions.
Danger!
When using the equipment, a few safety precautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the information is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.
2. SAFETY REGULATIONS
The corresponding safety information can be found in the enclosed booklet.
Danger!
Read all safety regulations and instructions.
Any errors made in following the safety regulations and instructions may result in an electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety regulations and instructions in a safe place for future use.
