Stihl AR 1000, Instruction Manual

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English 4 Safety Precautions
4.1 Warning Signs
4.2 Intended Use
The STIHL AR battery supplies power to STIHL cordless
products that have a socket or a battery compartment for
STIHL AP batteries.
The battery may be used in the rain when protected by the
rain cover.
The battery may be used only for work performed while
standing on the ground or in a lift bucket.
The battery must not be used for cordless lawn mowers.
Carry the battery on your back while working.
The battery is recharged with a STIHL AL 300 or AL 500
charger.
WARNING
￭ Products and chargers not explicitly approved for the
battery by STIHL may cause accidents, a fire or explosion.
This can result in serious or fatal injuries and damage to
property.
► Use the STIHL AR battery with STIHL cordless products
that have a socket or a battery compartment for STIHL
AP batteries.
► Recharge the battery with a STIHL AL 300 or AL 500
charger.
￭ Using the battery for purposes for which it is not designed
may result in serious or fatal injuries and damage to
property.
► Use the battery as described in this instruction manual.
4.3 The Operator
WARNING
￭ Users without adequate training or instruction cannot
recognize or assess the risks involved in using the battery.
The user or other persons may sustain serious or fatal
injuries.
4 LEDs flash red. There is a malfunction in the
battery.
The data next to this symbol indicates the energy
content of the battery according to the cell
manufacturer’s specification. The energy content
available during operation is lower.
Do not dispose of the product with your household
waste.
4 Safety Precautions
Observe safety notices and take the necessary
precautions.
Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.
Protect battery from heat and fire.
Protect the battery from rain and damp – do not
immerse it in fluids.
Observe battery’s specified temperature range.