Festool BP 18 Li AS, Original Operating Instructions

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– Fluid may leak out of the battery
pack if it is used incorrectly. Avoid
contact with the fluid. Rinse with wa­
ter any areas which accidentally
come into contact with the fluid. If
fluid gets into the eyes, also consult
a doctor. Leaking battery fluid can
cause skin irritation or burns.
– Fluid may leak out of a faulty battery
pack and contaminate neighbouring
objects. Check the parts affected.
Clean them by soaking up the fluid
using dry kitchen towel and then rins­
ing with plenty of water. Wear protec­
tive gloves to avoid contact with the
fluid. Replace the parts if necessary.
– Do not use damaged or modified bat­
tery packs. Battery packs which are
damaged or which have been modified
may exhibit unpredictable behaviour
which could lead to fire, explosion or
injury.
– Do not use damaged battery packs.
Stop using a battery pack immediate­
ly if you notice anything unusual such
as odour formation, the generation of
heat, discolouration or deformation.
If you continue to use the battery
pack, it may get hot, emit smoke, ig­
nite or explode.
– Do not open, compress, overheat
(above 80 °C) or burn the battery
pack. Failure to observe these pre­
cautions is a fire hazard and may re­
sult in burns. Observe the manufac­
turer's instructions.
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