► If the battery smells unusual or emits
smoke: do not use the battery and keep it
away from combustible substances.
► If the battery catches fire: attempt to extin‐
guish the battery with a fire extinguisher or
water.
3.6
Transport
WARNING
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. The battery may be damaged if
it is exposed to certain ambient conditions,
and damage to property may occur.
► Never transport a damaged battery.
► If a bag is supplied: Transport the battery in
the bag supplied.
■ The battery may turn over or shift during trans‐
port. This may result in injury to people and
damage to property.
► Pack the battery in packaging in such a way
that it cannot move.
► Secure the packaging so that it cannot
move.
3.7
Storage
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of the battery. Children may be
seriously injured.
► Store the battery out of the reach of chil‐
dren.
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, the battery may be
irreparably damaged.
► Store the battery in a clean and dry condi‐
tion.
► Store the battery in an enclosed space.
► Store the battery separately from the prod‐
uct.
► If the battery is stored in the charger, dis‐
connect the mains plug and store the bat‐
tery at a battery charge status between
40% and 60% (2 lit green LEDs).
► Do not store the battery outside of the
specified temperature limits, 4.2.
3.8
Cleaning, maintenance and
repair
WARNING
■ Harsh detergents, cleaning with a water jet or
sharp objects can damage the battery. If the
battery is not cleaned correctly, components
may no longer function properly or safety devi‐
ces may be rendered inoperative. Persons
may be seriously injured.
► Clean the battery as described in the user
manual supplied with the cordless product.
■ If the battery is not serviced or repaired cor‐
rectly, components may no longer function
properly or safety devices may be rendered
inoperative. This can result in serious or fatal
injuries.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the bat‐
tery.
► If the battery needs to be serviced or
repaired: contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
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Specifications
4.1
STIHL AS Battery
–
Battery Technology: Lithium-ion
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Voltage: 10.8 V
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Capacity in Ah: see rating label
–
Energy content in Wh: see rating label
–
Weight in kg: see rating label
4.2
Temperature limits
WARNING
■ The battery is not protected against all ambi‐
ent conditions. If the battery is exposed to cer‐
tain ambient conditions, it may catch fire or
explode. This may result in serious injury to
people and damage to property.
► Do not charge the battery below -20°C or
above +50°C.
► Do not use the battery below -20°C or
above +50°C.
► Do not store the battery below -20°C or
above +70°C.
4.3
Recommended temperature
ranges
For optimum performance of the battery observe
the following temperature ranges:
–
Charging: +5°C to +40°C
–
Use: - 10 °C to + 40 °C
–
Storage: - 20 °C to + 50 °C
If the battery is charged, used or stored outside
the recommended temperature ranges, perform‐
ance may be reduced.
4.4
REACH
REACH is an EC regulation and stands for the
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and
Restriction of Chemical substances.
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