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CORDLESS WORK LIGHT SAFETY
WARNINGS
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in
electric shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
1. Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
2. Do not use a work light in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of fl ammable liquids, gases
or dust.
3. Do not use the work light in wet or damp places or
in the rain.
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Doing so may result in electric shock, emission of
smoke or malfunction.
4. Do not disassemble or modify the work light.
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Doing so may result in electric shock or fi re.
Inspections and repairs should be performed by the
store where purchased or by a HiKOKI power tool
service center.
5. Do not let any unspecifi ed objects or water get
inside the work light body.
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If any metal or fl ammable object or water gets inside
the battery cover, it may lead to electric shock or fi re.
6. Be careful of electrical shock.
7. When not in use or during inspection and
maintenance, be sure to turn the switch OFF on the
unit, and remove the battery from it.
8. Do not cover the work light with cloth, cardboards
or other materials when the light is on. Keep the
light and the object being illuminated at least 20 cm
apart. Failure to observe these warnings may result
in fi re.
9. When the light is turned on, do not look directly into
it, point it at people or animals, or aim it toward the
eyes.
10. The LED cover will remain at a high temperature
when lit and immediately after use, so do not touch
it.
11. Do not use, leave, or store the work light in the rain
or in humid places.
12. Do not leave the work light in a car or the like that
tends to be exposed to be searching heat of the sun
(above 50°C). Otherwise, troubles can result.
13. Do not leave the work light unattended while it is
turned on.
14. When placing the work light in a high location for
use, ensure that the location is stable. Additionally,
secure it in place with string, etc. to prevent it from
falling.
If it falls, it may result in injury or damage.
15. Do not use the work light if the LED cover is
damaged or detached.
16. Have your work light serviced by a qualifi ed repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
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This will ensure that the safety of the work light is
maintained.
17. Use the work light only with specifi cally designated
rechargeable battery.
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Use of any other rechargeable battery may create a
risk of injury and fi re.
18. Recharge only with the charger specifi ed by the
manufacturer.
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A charger that is suitable for one type of rechargeable
battery may create a risk of fi re when used with
another battery.
(Original instructions)
19. When rechargeable battery 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.
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Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
burns or a fi re.
20. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from
the
accidentally occurs, fl ush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
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Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or
burns.
21. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fi re or the like.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS
1. Always charge the battery at a temperature of 0°C–40°C.
A temperature of less than 0°C will result in over charging
which is dangerous. The battery cannot be charged at a
temperature higher than 40°C.
The most suitable temperature for charging is that of
20°C–25°C.
2. Do not use the charger continuously.
When one charging is completed, leave the charger for
about 15 minutes before the next charging of battery.
3. Do not allow foreign matter to enter the hole for
connecting the rechargeable battery.
4. Never disassemble the rechargeable battery and
charger.
5. Never
Shortcircuiting the battery will cause a great electric
current and overheat. It results in burn or damage to the
battery.
6. Do not dispose of the battery in fi re. If the battery is burnt,
it may explode.
7. Bring the battery to the shop from which it was purchased
as soon as the post-charging battery life becomes too
short for practical use. Do not dispose of the exhausted
battery.
8. Do not insert object into the air ventilation slots of the
charger. Inserting metal objects or infl ammables into the
charger air ventilation slots will result in electrical shock
hazard or damaged charger.
9. Make sure that the battery is installed fi rmly. If it is at all
loose it could come off and cause an accident.
10. Do not use the product if the tool or the battery terminals
(battery mount) are deformed.
Installing the battery could cause a short circuit that
could result in smoke emission or ignition.
11. Keep the tool's terminals (battery mount) free of swarf
and dust.
○ Prior to use, make sure that swarf and dust have not
collected in the area of the terminals.
○ During use, try to avoid swarf or dust on the tool from
falling on the battery.
○ When suspending operation or after use, do not leave
the tool in an area where it may be exposed to falling
swarf or dust.
Doing so could cause a short circuit that could result in
smoke emission or ignition.
12. Always use the tool and battery at temperatures between
-5°C and 40°C.
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