Charging The Battery - Okay FGS 80-1 LI Manuel D'utilisation

• Eye protection, long pants, and sturdy
footwear must be worn the entire time the
machine is used.
• The machine should not be used in case
of poor weather conditions, especially in
case of lightning.
• Always switch off the machine
- if the machine is left unattended.
- before inspecting or working on the ma-
chine
- after contact with foreign objects
- if the machine begins to vibrate strangely
• Always ensure that the ventilation open-
ings are kept free of foreign objects.
• Always maintain your balance to stand
securely on slopes. Walk, don't run.
• Warning! Do not touch moving danger-
ous parts before the machine has been
switched off and the moving dangerous
parts have come to a complete standstill.
• A tingling feeling or numbness in the hands
is sign of excessive vibration. Limit the
operating time, take sufficiently long work
breaks, distribute the work between sev-
eral people or wear anti-vibration gloves
when using the tool for extended periods.
GB | Operating Instruction
Before starting

Charging the battery

Safety Instructions:
The tool is delivered with the lithium-ion battery charged.
However, we recommend recharging the battery before
the tool is operated for the first time.
- Use the included charging unit for charging the bat-
- Never use other charging unit. This will result in fire
- Always keep the charging unit clear of rain or mois-
- Never try to charge third-party batteries with this
- Check the housing, plug and cable for damage before
- Do not open the charging unit by force. In case of a
- The charging unit heats up during the charging pro-
- Never open the battery cells. Hazard of short circuits!
- In case of damage to the battery, hazardous vapours
- Protect the battery from heat, intense insolation and
Charging process:
To charge the battery connect the charging unit to an
electrical socket. Then connect the plug of the charg-
ing cable to the charging socket of the grass and shrub
shears or trimmer (fig. 2)
The start of the charging process is indicated by the red
control light (B) fig. 2 at the end of the handle. If the bat-
tery is completely empty the charging time is about 3 - 5
hours. After the charging process has been completed,
the electronic control automatically switches off the
charging process. The red control light then changes
its colour to green indicating the end of the charging
process. It is not required to monitor the charging time.
The charging unit and the handle of the tool heat up dur-
ing the charging process. This is nothing unusual.
Pull the plug of the charging unit if it is not in use.
The tool must never be switched on during the charging
process!
Recharge the battery every time you realise a consider-
able decrease of the tool's cutting performance. The
battery additionally features an electronic total discharge
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tery only. It is specially designed to match the tool's
battery.
and/or explosion hazard!
ture. Hazard of electric shock! - Never charge the
battery in the open without protection, always choose
a dry, protected place.
charging unit. This will result in fire and/or explosion
hazard!
each use of the charging unit. Do not use the unit if
you detect damage.
defect, the charging unit must be replaced.
cess. Do not place the unit on a flammable surface or
operate it in a flammable environment. Fire hazard!
or fluids may escape. In case of incidental contact
flush with water and seek medical advice immedi-
ately. The fluid may have irritating or caustic effects
on the skin.
fire. Explosion hazard!