Fein ABH 18, Instruction Manual

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the workplace. Leave the processing of asbestos-contain-
ing materials to specialists.
Wood and light-metal dust, hot mixtures of grinding dust
and chemical materials can self-ignite under unfavourable
conditions or cause an explosion. Avoid sparking in the
direction of the dust collector as well as overheating of
the power tool and the materials being sanded, empty the
dust collector/container in time, observe the material
manufacturer’s working instructions, as well as the rele-
vant regulations in your country for the materials being
worked.
Operating Instructions.
Adjust the operating mode or rotation direction only
when the machine is at a complete stop.
To avoid accidental starting, e. g., during transport, set
the rotation selector switch to the centre position.
In case of overload, the machine switches off.
Handling the battery.
Operate and charge the battery only within the battery
operating-temperature range of 0°C – 45°C (32°F –
113°F). At the beginning of the charging procedure, the
battery temperature must be within the battery operat-
ing-temperature range.
The real percentage of the battery charge condition is
only indicated when the power tool motor is stopped.
The electronics automatically switch off the motor prior
to the battery being deep discharged.
Repair and customer service.
When working metal under extreme operat-
ing conditions, it is possible for conductive
dust to settle in the interior of the power tool.
Blow out the interior of the power tool via the ventila-
tion slots frequently with dry and oil-free compressed air.
The current spare parts list for this power tool can be
found in the Internet at www.fein.com.
If required, you can change the following parts yourself:
Drill chuck, auxiliary handle, application tools, battery
Warranty and liability.
The warranty for the product is valid in accordance with
the legal regulations in the country where it is marketed.
In addition, FEIN also provides a guarantee in accordance
with the FEIN manufacturer’s warranty declaration.
The delivery scope of your power tool may include only
a part of the accessories described or shown in this
Instruction Manual.
Declaration of conformity.
FEIN declares itself solely responsible for this product
conforming with the relevant provisions given on the last
page of this Instruction Manual.
Technical documents at: C. & E. Fein GmbH, C-DB_IA,
D-73529 Schwäbisch Gmünd
Environmental protection, disposal.
Packaging, worn out power tools and accessories should
be sorted for environmental-friendly recycling.
Dispose of batteries only when discharged.
For batteries that are not completely discharged, insulate
the terminals with tape as a protective measure against
short-circuiting.
LED indicator Meaning Activity
1 – 4 green
LED Percentage of
charge condi-
tion Operation
Continuous
red light Battery is
almost empty Charge battery
Red flashing
light Battery is not
ready for oper-
ation Bring the battery into
the battery operating-
temperature range,
then charge
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