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SAFETY MEASURES FOR THE CHARGER
1–
When the charger is operating, its temperature can reach 60 °C (140 °F). There must be no flammable
material less than 1.5 meters (5 in) from the charger or the battery.
2–
Keep the charger and the battery out of reach of children and on an inflammable surface.
3–
Do not prevent it from cooling.
4–
The charger delivered with the battery is intended exclusively for recharging the battery. Do not charge
non-rechargeable batteries.
5–
The area in which the battery is charged must be equipped with a fire extinguisher for electrical fires, in
working condition.
6–
If the output lead is cut or damaged, the complete charger must be returned to the authorized distributor
from where the tool was purchased.
7–
Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
8–
Do not use it for any other purposes.
9–
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
preliminary instructions by a person responsible for their safety.
10–
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the charger.
11–
Check that the cable cannot be fold and does not contact hot surfaces or sharp edges.
12–
Provide for proper ventilation during charging.
13–
Do not cover the charger.
14–
This charger must not be used outdoors.
15–
Caution: do not expose the power supply connector to water.
16–
Never charge a damaged battery.
17–
Connection to the mains shall comply with the national electrical regulations (EN60204-1).
18–
Check the charger wiring prior to any use. Never use the charger if the wiring is damaged.
19–
During battery charging, place the charger on a non-flammable support, at more than 1.5 m (5 in) from
any flammable object.
SAFETY MEASURES FOR THE BATTERY
1–
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips; coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
2–
Keep the charger and the battery out of reach of children and on an inflammable surface.
3–
Do not prevent it from cooling.
4–
Do not use or leave the battery near a heat source (> 60 °C / >140 °F)).
5–
Do not leave the battery in strong sunlight.
6–
Do not expose the battery to microwaves or high pressures.
7–
Do not immerse the battery in water.
8–
The battery must be charged in a dry ventilated room at a temperature of between 10 °C and 25 °C
(50 °F and 77 °F) maximum, away from humidity.
9–
The area in which the battery is charged must be equipped with a fire extinguisher for electrical fires, in
working condition.
10–
The use of a battery different to that supplied by Pellenc s.a. is dangerous (risk of serious personal injury).
In this case, Pellenc s.a. declines all responsibility.
11–
The battery must be protected from shocks and must be positioned and wedged during transport phases.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
