Important Safety Instructions; Additional Safety Rules For Charger & Battery Cartridge; Additional Safety Rules For Chain Saw - Dolmar AS-1212 Instructions D'emploi

IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- This manual contains important safety and operating
instructions for battery charger.
- Before using battery charger, read all instructions and
cautionary markings on (4) battery charger, (2) battery, and
product using battery.
- CAUTION: To reduce risk of injury, charge only Dolmar
type rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may
burst causing personal injury and damage.
- Do not expose charger to rain or snow.
- Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the
battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
- To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by
plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger.
- Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on,
tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
- Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug - replace
them immediately.
- Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been
dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a
qualified serviceman.
- Do not disassemble charger or battery cartridge; take it to
a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required.
Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock
or fire.
- To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off
controls will not reduce this risk.
- The battery charger is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
- Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the battery charger.
- If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop
operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating,
possible burns and even an explosion.
- 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.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER
& BATTERY CARTRIDGE
- Do not charge Battery Cartridge when temperature is
BELOW 10°C (50°F) or ABOVE 40°C (104°F).
- Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine
generator or DC power receptacle.
- Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents.
- Always cover the battery terminals with the battery cover
when the battery cartridge is not used.
- Do not short the battery cartridge.
- 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. A battery
short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible
burns and even a breakdown.
- Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations
where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).
- Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely
damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge
can explode in a fire.
- Be careful not to drop, shake or strike battery.
- Do not charge inside a box or container of any kind. The
battery must be placed in a well ventilated area during
charging.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CHAIN SAW

- Don't expose chain saw to rain. Don't use it in damp or wet
locations.
- Hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the motor
is running.
- Install saw chain properly according to this instruction
manual.
- Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
- Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when
the motor is operating. Do not saw above your shoulder
height.
- Before you start the saw, make sure the saw chain is not
contacting anything.
- Switch off the chain saw immediately if you notice anything
abnormal in operation.
- Carefully inspect the chain saw if you drop or strike it
against something hard.
- When not in use, chain saws should be stored in a dry, and
high or locked-up place - out of reach of children. When
storing saw, use a scabbard (chain cover).
- Use safety glasses. Also use safety footwear; snug fitting
clothing; protective gloves; and head protection.
- Before making a cut, remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails,
staples and wire from the tree.
- Secure the workpiece so that it will not move suddenly
during operation. Be careful of cut-off pieces. They may hit
operator.
(a) Saw only wood, no other materials.
(b) Keep children and spectators at a safe distance from
the sawing area.
(c) Careful: Watch for falling branches.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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