Draper 56479, Instructions Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE BATTERY
1. When the grass trimmer is delivered, the
replaceable battery is not charged. Before
starting the machine for the first time, the
battery must be charged.
2. The battery will reach full capacity only after
being charged and discharged approx. 5
times.
3. You must never open the battery.
4. Never throw the used battery in fire - Risk of
explosion!
5. Only connect the battery charger to a mains
voltage which matches the stated voltage.
6. Use only the original battery.
7. Never charge the battery with a battery
charger from other manufacturers. This can
result in the battery being damaged or it can
result in an injury due to over heating.
8. During long-term operation, the battery may
heat up. Let it cool down before charging it.
9. Do not store the battery charger and the
battery within reach of children.
10. Do not use the battery charger in an
environment with vapours or inflammable
fluids.
11. Only charge the battery at a temperature
within the range of 10°C to 40°C.
12. Never store the battery at a temperature over
40°C.
13. Never short-circuit the contacts of the battery
and never interconnect with metal objects.
14. When transporting the battery, take care that
the contacts are not interconnected, do not
use metal transportation containers.
15. Short-circuit of the battery can lead to
explosion. In any case, the short-circuit
connection will damage the battery.
16. Check the battery chargers cable regularly on
whether it is damaged. If the cable is
damaged, have it replaced.
17. Never discharge the battery up to the point
when the grass trimmer completely stops to
operate.
18. Before storing the battery for the wintertime,
charge them fully once more.
DISPOSAL OF BATTERY
Please observe the following directions for the disposal of your
battery.
Batteries are not to be put into the rubbish. As a consumer you are
legally obliged to return used battery. At the end of the working
life of your grass trimmer, the battery has to be taken from the
grass trimmer, disposing of them separately.
You have the option of delivering your old battery to the local
collection points, to your dealer or to the distribution centre.