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gloves away from moving parts.
Loose
clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in
moving parts.
Power tool use and care
Do not use the power tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off.
Any power tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
Disconnect the plug from the power source
and/or the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing power tools.
Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
Store idle power tools out of the reach of
children and do not allow persons
unfamiliar with the power tool or these
instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment
or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition that may
affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged,
have the power tool repaired before use.
Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
Use the power tool, accessories and tool
bits etc. in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions
and the work to be performed.
Use of the
power tool for operations different from those
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
Battery tool use and care
Do not expose a battery pack or appliance
to fire or excessive temperature.
Exposure
to fire or temperature above 265°F (130°C)
may cause explosion.
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.
Use power tools only with specifically
designated battery packs.
Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and
fire.
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.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
Service
Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical
replacement parts.
This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool is maintained.
Do not allow children to operate blower
as a toy.
Close attention is necessary when
used near children.
Do not charge or use the unit outdoors.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance
that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or
modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable
behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of
injury.
Follow all charging instructions and do
not charge the battery pack or appliance
outside of the temperature range
specified in the instructions.
Charging
improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of fire.
Do not modify or attempt to repair the
appliance or the battery pack except as
indicated in the instructions for use and
care.
Do not use the blower if it is not working
properly, has been dropped, damaged,
left outdoors or dropped in water.
Return
the blower to your nearest Authorized Bosch
Service Center.
Do not abuse cord. Never carry charger
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