Husqvarna 40-B140, Operator'S Manual

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CAUTION:
Used if there is a risk of damage to
the product, other materials or the adjacent area if the
instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
Note:
Used to give more information that is necessary in a given
situation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to obey the warnings and instructions
may result in electrical shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Note:
Save all warnings and instructions.
• Only use the battery chargers, QC80, QC250 or 40-C80 to charge
Husqvarna original batteries. The batteries are software encrypted.
• Only use the 40-B70, 40-B140 batteries as a power supply for the
related Husqvarna products. To prevent injury, do not use the battery as
a power supply for other devices.
• Do not try to disassemble or repair the battery. All repairs is to be done
by an approved dealer only.
• Keep the battery away from sunlight, heat or open flame. The battery
can cause burns and/or chemical burns.
• Do not use a defective or damaged battery or battery charger.
• Do not cause mechanical shock to the battery.
• Do not remove the battery from its package until you are to use it.
• Do not let battery acid touch your skin. Battery acid causes injuries to
the skin, corrosion and burns. If you get battery acid in your eyes, do
not rub but flush with water for a minimum of 15 minutes. If battery acid
has touched your skin, you must clean the skin with a large quantity of
water and soap. Get medical aid.
• Keep the battery away from children.
• Keep the battery clean and dry.
• Clean the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
• Do not keep the battery in the battery charger when it is fully charged.
• Remove the battery from the product when you do not use it and during
transportation.
• Keep batteries in storage away from metal objects such as nails, screws
or jewelry.
OPERATION
• The battery must be charged before you use it for the first time. Always
use Husqvarna QC80, QC250 or 40-C80 battery charger.
• Use the battery only when the ambient temperature is between -10 °C
(14 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F).
• Use the battery charger only when the ambient temperature is between
5 °C (41 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F).
• The battery will not charge if the battery temperature is more than 50 °
C (122 ° F).
• Push the battery indicator button to get information of the state of
charge of the battery.
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