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8.
Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean
and free from oil and grease.
Slippery handles and
grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
9.
When using the tool, do not wear cloth work
gloves which may be entangled.
The entanglement
of cloth work gloves in the moving parts may result in
personal injury.
Battery tool use and care
1.
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.
2.
Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged
or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may
exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire,
explosion or risk of injury.
6.
Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or
excessive temperature.
Exposure to fire or
temperature above 130 °C may cause explosion.
7.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the temperature
range specified in the instructions.
Charging
improperly or at temperatures outside the specified
range may damage the battery and increase the risk
of fire.
Service
1.
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.
2.
Never service damaged battery packs.
Service of
battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorized service providers.
3.
Follow instruction for lubricating and changing
accessories.
CORDLESS STEEL ROD CUTTER
SAFETY WARNINGS
1.
Hold the tool securely while it is in use.
If the tool is
not held securely, you may be injured.
2.
Keep your hands and face away from the moving
parts.
They may cause an injury.
3.
Release the Switch trigger immediately to stop
operation when the tool is out of order or makes
an abnormal sound during use. Have it inspected
and repaired by an authorized service center.
Failure to do so may result in damage or injury.
4.
If you drop or strike the tool, check carefully that
the body is not damaged, cracked, or deformed.
Any such damage could cause injury.
5.
This tool is an electro-hydraulic tool. The oil
reservoir was filled before delivery. Do not add oil
unless the tool operates abnormally.
6.
Metal cutting blades have sharp edges.
Handle
them carefully to avoid being cut.
7.
Damaged, deformed or cracked blades may cause
serious accidents as well as impair operation.
Replace with new genuine blades immediately.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained
from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety
rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to
follow the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1.
Before using battery cartridge, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2.
Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3.
If operating time has become excessively shorter,
stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk
of overheating, possible burns and even an
explosion.
4.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out
with clear water and seek medical attention right
away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
5.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container
with other metal objects such as nails, coins,
etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or
rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6.
Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7.
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is
severely damaged or is completely worn out. The
battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
8.
Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9.
Do not use a damaged battery.