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GENERAL SAFETY
While using this device, several basic safety
precautions must always be followed in order to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shocks and personal
injuries.
Read and understand the manual before start
using this equipment. Save this manual for future
reference.
General
These preventive measures are essential for your
safety. Always use this equipment with care in a
responsible manner having in consideration that its user
is responsible for eventual accidents caused to third
parties or their goods.
Individuals who have not read the instruction manual
must not use the battery. Users must familiarize
themselves with how to handle the before attempting
to operate it. Before using the battery for the first time,
users should be instructed by the seller or any other
qualified person on how to use the battery. Users must
ensure they are instructed adequately and practically
regarding the use of the battery.
This instruction manual is an integral part of the
equipment and must always be provided.
Never allow this equipment to be used by children,
people with limited physical, sensorial or mental
capabilities, with lack of experience and knowledge and
who is not familiar with the instructions.
This device must only be operated as described
in this instruction manual. No other use is allowed
besides the described.
For safety reasons, any change to the battery is
prohibited. Any changes made void the warranty.
Electrical safety
Do not expose any battery to rain or use them in wet or
damp environments. The presence of water in the
battery increases de risk of damage and electric shock
to the user.
Do not use this tool in an explosive environment,
especially in the presence of flammable liquids,
gases or dusts. Any power tool may form sparks that
might ignite liquids, gases, or dust.
Before operating
Make sure that the battery is only used by who is
familiar with the instruction manual.
The battery won’t be fully charged when using it for the
first time. It is necessary to charge it. Check the charging
instructions.
Always check the battery before charging or using it. If
the battery does show damages do not insert it on the
charger. It can occur an electric shock to the user.
If the battery terminals are dirty, clean them with a
clean and dry cloth.
While operating
Use the battery respecting the safety instructions. Not
following these instructions may lead to accidents and
serious injuries to the user.
The battery liquid is harmful. In the event of leakage or
contact with the skin or the eyes, rinse them with water
until the irritation is minimized. If the symptoms persist
seek medical attention.
Never open the battery or expose it to fire. The
lithium batteries liquid when exposed to sparks or
flames might ignite and cause the explosion of the
battery.
Never burn the battery even when it is damaged or
completely worn-out. The steams and residues are toxic
and might cause irritation in the respiratory tract.
Technical assistance
This battery must be repaired only by the
brand technical service or by qualified technicians and
only with original replacement parts.
