Double Insulation - Makita DC18RE Manuel D'utilisation

ENGLISH
Warning: This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with
the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.
• Indoor use only.

• DOUBLE INSULATION

• Charging.
• Delay charge (Battery cooling, too cold
battery, or waiting for charging).
• Conditioning
• Do not short battery.
• Do not expose battery to water or rain.
• Only for EU countries
Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery pack together with household waste material!
In observance of the European Directives, on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment and Batteries and
Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators and their implementation in accordance with national laws,
electric equipment and batteries and battery pack(s) that have reached the end of their life must be collected
separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility.
CAUTION:
1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains
important safety and operating instructions for battery
charger.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and
cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery,
and (3) product using battery.
3. CAUTION – To reduce risk of injury, charge only Makita
type rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may
burst causing personal injury and damage.
4. Non-rechargeable batteries cannot be charged with this
battery charger.
5. Use a power source with the voltage specified on the
nameplate of the charger.
6. Do not charge the battery cartridge in presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
7. Do not expose charger to rain, snow, or wet condition.
8. Never carry charger by cord or yank it to disconnect from
receptacle.
9. After charging or before attempting any maintenance
or cleaning, unplug the charger from the power source.
Pull by plug rather than cord whenever disconnecting
charger.
2
• Read instruction manual.
• Ready to charge.
• Charging complete.
• Defective battery.
• Cooling abnormality.
• Do not destroy battery by fire.
• Always recycle battery.
10. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped
on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or
stress.
11. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug. If the
cord or plug is damaged, ask Makita authorized service
center to replace it in order to avoid a hazard.
12. Do not operate or disassemble charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in
any way; take it to a qualified serviceman. Incorrect use
or reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or
fire.
13. Do not charge battery cartridge when room temperature
is BELOW 10°C (50°F) or ABOVE 40°C (104°F). At the cold
temperature, charging may not start.
14. Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine
generator or DC power receptacle.
15. Do not allow anything to cover or clog the charger vents.
16. Do not plug or unplug the cord and insert or remove the
battery with wet hands.
17. Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like to clean the charger. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
(See the last part of this instruction manual for all the
illustrations.)