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To charge the battery, use only the
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charger supplied.
Risk of fire and explosion. This ensures
that the safety of the device is maintained.
Before each use, check the charger,
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cable and plug and have them re-
paired by qualified professionals and
only with original parts. Do not use a
defective charger and do not open it up
yourself. This ensures that the safety of
the device is maintained.
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Connect the charger only to a socket
with an earth. Ensure that the mains
voltage matches the specifications on
the charger rating plate. Risk of electric
shock.
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Disconnect the charger from the
mains before closing or opening con-
nection to the battery / power tool /
device.
Keep the charger clean and away
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from wet and rain. Do not use the
charger outdoors. Dirt and the entry of
water increase the risk of electric shock.
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Operate the charger only with the ap-
propriate original batteries. Charging
other batteries may result in injuries and
risk of fire.
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Avoid mechanical damage to the charg-
er. This can result in internal short circuits.
Do not operate the charger on a com-
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bustible surface (e.g. paper, textiles).
Risk of fire due to heating during charging.
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If the power cable for this equipment is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly qualified per-
son in order to prevent hazards.
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The battery of the appliance is not fully
charged at the time of delivery. It there-
fore needs to be fully recharged before
you use it for the first time. For the first
recharge cycle we recommend that you
charge the battery for about 1 hour. Slot
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the battery into the base and plug the
battery charger into a mains outlet.
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When the battery is fully charged, unplug
the charger from the mains and from the
appliance. Charging time is approx. 1
hour.
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Do not charge the battery continuously
since this may damage the battery cells.
Note: Repeatedly charging small ca-
pacities may damage the battery cells.
Recharge the battery only if the appli-
ance is becoming slow.
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Do not use the charger to charge non-
rechargeable batteries.
RESIDUAL RISKS
Even if properly operating and handling this
electric tool, some residual risks will remain.
Due to its construction and build, this elec-
tric tool may present the following hazards:
a) Cuts
b) Ear damage if working without ear pro-
tection.
c) Damage to your health caused by
swinging your hands and arms when
operating the appliance for longer pe-
riods of time or if the unit is not held or
maintained properly.
Warning! During operation, this
electric tool generates an electro-
magnetic field which, under certain
circumstances, may impair the
functionality of active or passive
medical implants. To reduce the
risk of serious or lethal injuries,
we recommend that persons with
medical implants consult their doc-
tor and the manufacturer of their
medical implant before operating
the machine.