Makita DLM380 Manuel D'instruction page 4

Do not charge lawn mower in rain, or in
wet locations.
When replacing batteries, all batteries
should be replaced at the same time.
Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could
increase internal cell pressure and rupture
the discharged battery.
Use power tools only with specifically
designated battery cartridges. Use of any
other battery cartridges may create a risk of
injury and fire.
When battery cartridge 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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
Use of this product can create dust containing chemicals
which may cause respiratory or other illnesses.
Some examples of these chemicals are compounds
found in pesticides, insecticides,
herbicides.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter
out microscopic particles.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
direct current
no load speed
revolutions or reciprocation per minute
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)
(2)
(3)
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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
fertilizers and
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.
10. Follow your local regulations relating to
disposal of battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
1. Charge
completely discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the battery
cartridge when you notice less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room
temperature at 10 C - 40 C (50 F - 104 F).
Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
4. Charge the battery cartridge once in every six
months if you do not use it for a long period
of time.
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Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
Avoid storing battery cartridge in a
container with other metal objects such
as nails, coins, etc.
Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
the battery cartridge
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