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RECHARGING THE BATTERIES (battery-powered versions)
DANGER:
• If the battery charger power cable is damaged or broken, it should be replaced
by the charger manufacturer or authorized service personnel, or by another
• The socket for the battery charger cable must have a prescribed earth
connection.
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batteries. Explosive gases are emitted during the charging phase.
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the charging procedure in areas that are well ventilated and away from open
• Before charging check that the electric cable that connects the battery charger
to the batteries is not damaged, and if it is damaged do not use it and contact
technical assistance.
• Before charging check that the electric cable that connects the battery charger
to the mains is not damaged, and if it is damaged do not use it and contact
technical assistance.
• Before starting to charge the batteries, check there is no stagnant water or
humidity in the battery charger socket.
• Do not disconnect the direct current cable of the battery charger from the
socket of the machine when the battery charger is operating. This is necessary
to prevent electric arcs forming. To disconnect the battery charger when
WARNING:
• Do not use incompatible battery chargers since they could damage the
• Before using the battery charger, make sure that the frequency and the voltage
indicated on the battery charger serial number plate or in the charger user
manual (enclosed with the machine documentation) match the mains voltage.
• Keep the battery charger's cable at a safe distance from any hot surfaces.
• Never smoke in the machine's vicinity while the batteries are charging.
• Carefully read the user manual of the battery charger you want to use before
recharging.
