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Additional safety rules for your
cordless drill
Remove the battery pack from the drill before carrying out
adjustments.
Do not expose to rain or water.
Do not store the battery pack in temperatures over 40
o
C.
Always charge the battery pack between temperatures 0
o
C to 45
o
C.
Ideal charging temperature is 18
o
C to 24
o
C.
Only use the charger and the battery pack provided no others.
Avoid short circuit of the battery pack connections (screws & nails).
Do not incinerate or burn the battery pack, it may explode.
Do not charge a damaged battery pack.
Replace any damaged supply cords on your charger.
Always disconnect the charger power supply before making or
breaking the connections to the battery pack.
Battery pack and charger will be warm during charging this is normal.
When not in use, remove a charged battery pack from the charger.
Always remove the battery pack from the charger immediately after
re-charging is completed.
Your drill and battery pack will be warm when working, this is normal.
Do not dispose of batteries in fire, or with household waste. Return
exhausted batteries to your local collection or recycling point.
Always check walls, floors and ceilings for hidden power cables and
pipes.
Wear ear protection with cordless drill. Exposure to noise can cause
hearing loss.
Accessories and metal parts can become very hot.
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an
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operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact
with a ‘live’ wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool ‘live’
and shock the operator.
warning: if a small amount of electrolyte should leak from
the battery pack under extremes of temperature or after heavy
use, then wash off immediately from your skin and hands using
clean water.
For eye contact, rinse thoroughly with clean water and
seek medical treatment immediately.
Safety instructions for battery pack
Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or battery pack.
Do not expose cells or battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in
direct sunlight.
Do not short-circuit a cell or a battery pack. Do not store cells or
battery pack haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-
circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects.
Do not remove a cell or battery from its original battery pack
enclosure required for use.
Do not subject cells or battery pack to mechanical shock.
In the event of a cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in
contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the
affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical
advice.
Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use
with the equipment.
Observe the plus (+) and minus (–) marks on the cell, battery and
equipment and ensure correct use.
Do not use any cell or battery pack which is not designed for use with
the equipment.
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