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Before using
Do no submerge the charger in water or any other liquid.
WARNING
: Take care that no liquid enters the charger. This could cause an injury by electrical shock. If you
want to make it easier for the battery to cool down after being used with the tool, do not place the charger or
the tool in warm places such as metal buildings or open trailers.
DO NOT PLACE or use the tool in places where the temperature may reach or exceed 40 °C (places inside
garages or metal-clad buildings during the summer period).
The charger is designed to be used with a standard domestic power voltage (230 V).
Do not attempt to use any other power voltage!
Important safety instructions for batteries
The battery is fully charged on delivery. First read the safety instructions below and follow the instructions
and charging procedures.
CAREFULLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND STORE THEM FOR FUTURE USE.
The battery should be charged as soon as it stops delivering suffi cient power for work which was performed
easily with a fully charged battery. DO NOT CONTINUE using the tool in this state.
Follow the provided procedure for charging.
Do not burn the battery even if it is seriously damaged or completely worn out. The battery could explode in
the fi re.
During demanding work or at high temperatures there may be small leaks of fl uid from the battery cells. In
this case it is not a defect. However if the external seal is breached and the fl uid comes in contact with your
skin, do the following:
Quickly wash yourself with soap and water.
Neutralise the affected area with a weak acid such as lemon juice or vinegar.
If the battery fl uid gets into your eyes, fl ush out your eyes at least for several minutes with clean water and
immediately seek medical treatment (information for doctors: the fl uid is a 25–35 % potassium hydroxide
solution).
Do not bridge the cathode and the anode battery contacts with metal objects. This could short circuit the
battery, which could destroy the battery or cause burns or a fi re.
Charge the battery only using the charger supplied with this product.
NOTE:
This tool uses a Li-Ion type battery, which does not self-discharge and does not have a memory
effect.
Important safety instructions for charging.
You will achieve the longest operating lifetime and performance if the battery is charged at temperatures between
18–24 C. Do not charge the battery at temperatures lower than +4.5 °C or higher than +40 °C.
This instruction is very important and prevents major damage to the battery.
While charging, the charger and the battery may be warm to touch. This is a normal event and does not
indicate any problem.
Whenever possible use the charger at standard room temperature. To prevent the charger from overheating,
do not cover the battery and do not charge in direct sunlight or in the vicinity of heat sources.
