Von Arx 2487, Operating Manual

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Contents
1 Safety symbols
2 Special safety information
2.1 Safety information on the accumulator charger
2.2 Safety information on the accumulators
3 Description and technical data
3.1 Description
3.2 Technical data
3.3 Symbols
4 Checking and preparing the charger
5 Charging/operating information
6 Cleaning information
7 Accessories
8 Storage
9 Transporting accumulators
10 Maintenance and repair
11 Disposal of accumulators
12 Disposal
13 LED diagnostics
14 General safety regulations
14.1 Safety in the work area
14.2 Electrical safety
14.3 Personal safety
14.4 Use and caring for electrical equipment
14.5 Maintenance
1 Safety symbols
Important safety information is identified by specific safety symbols and
warnings in this Operating Manual and on the product. This Section con-
tains explanations of this warning information and of these symbols. Not
all safety symbols listed can be used on this product.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which may lead to dan-
ger of death or serious injury if corresponding safety precautions are not
taken.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which may lead to minor
to moderate injury if corresponding safety precautions are not taken.
NOTE
identifies information relating to protection of property.
This symbol means that protective goggles with side guard or a pair
of eye protectors must always be worn when working with this unit so as
to avoid eye injury.
This symbol means that protective goggles with side guard or a pair
of eye protectors must always be worn when working with this unit so as
to avoid eye injury.
This symbol indicates the risk of electric shock.
2 Special safety information
This Section contains important safety information, applicable
specifically to this unit. Before using the charger, please read the
safety information carefully in order to avoid the risk of an electric
shock or serious injury.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE!
Should you have questions on this VIEGA
®
product:
• Please contact your local VIEGA dealer or member of VIEGA field staff.
2.1 Safety information on the accumulator charger
• Use only the rechargeable VIEGA ® accumulators or batteries listed
in the “Accessories” Section with the VIEGA accumulator charger.
Other types of accumulator may explode and cause injuries and damage
to property.
• Do not test the charger with conductive objects.
Shorting accumulator connectors may lead to sparking, burns or electric
shock.
• Do not insert an accumulator in the charger if the charger has been
damaged owing to dropping it or other reasons.
A damaged charger
increases the risk of electric shock.
• The accumulators must be charged at temperatures between 5°C
and 35°C. Store charger and accumulators at temperatures between
20°C and 40°C.
Careful care prevents damage to the accumulators. Es-
cape of electrolyte (battery fluid), electric shock and burns may occur if
accumulators are handled improperly.