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BATTERY-OPERATED POWER
TOOLS
• Do not use battery-operated appliance in rain.
• Turn off all controls before removing the battery.
• 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 only the charger supplied by the manufacturer
to recharge.
• Use appliances only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is
in the off-position before connecting to battery pack,
picking up or carrying the appliance. Carry the
power tool with your finger on the switch or energize
power tool that have the switch on invites accidents.
• Disconnect the battery pack from the power tool
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing the power tool. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
• 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.
• Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely
damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire.
• 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.
• 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 an
explosion.
• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
• Don't modify or attempt to repair the appliance or
the battery pack (as applicable) except as indicated
in the instructions for use and care.
• 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.
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CHILD SAFETY
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware
of the presence of children.
• Keep children out of the working area and under the
watchful care of a responsible adult.
• Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate
this machine. Children who are 14 years of age and
older must read and understand the operating
instructions and safety rules in this manual and must
be trained and supervised by a parent.
• Stay alert, and turn the machine off if a child or any
other person enters the working area.
• Use extreme care when approaching blind corners,
doorways, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may
obscure your view of a child who may run into the
path of the machine.
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SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Some of the following symbols may be used on this
product. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to
operate the product better and safer.
Symbol
Explanation
V
Voltage
A
Current
Hz
Frequency (cycles per second)
W
Power
min
Time
Type or a characteristic of current
Precautions that involve your safe-
ty.
Read and understand all instruc-
tions before operating the product,
and follow all warnings and safety
instructions.
Wear eye and ear protection.
Thrown objects can ricochet and
result in personal injury or property
damage. Wear protective clothing
and boots.
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