battery chargers, cables, and plugs increase the
risk of an electric shock
• Do not operate the battery charger on easily
inflammable surfaces (e.g., paper, textiles,
etc.) or surroundings. The heating of the
battery charger during the charging process can
pose a fire hazard
• Use only appropriate battery packs
intended specifically by the manufacturer
for the machine. Use only the Oregon B Series
batteries Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire
• Exercise care in handling batteries in order not
to short the battery with conducting materials
such as rings, bracelets, and keys The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause burns
• 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 irritations or burns
• Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage
to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed
• Protect the battery against heat, e.g.,
against continuous intense sunlight, fire,
water, and moisture. Failure to do so, may
increase the danger of explosion.
• Do not short-circuit the battery. There is
danger of explosion
• In case of damage and improper use of the
battery, vapors may be emitted. Ventilate
the area and seek medical help in case
of complaints. The vapors can irritate the
respiratory system
• Protect the battery against moisture and water
• Store the battery only within a temperature
range between 32°F and 104°F (0°C and 40°C)
As an example, do not leave the battery in the
car in summer
• Occasionally clean the venting slots of the
battery using a soft, clean, and dry brush
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Important Safety Instructions
Storage
• Always store the powerhead and attachments in
a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight Long
exposure to sunlight and UV rays can degrade
plastics overtime, potentially causing guards to
fail
• Fit the protective cap on the drive tube to avoid
dirt getting into the coupler
Transport
• The contained lithium-ion batteries are
subject to the Dangerous Goods Legislation
requirements The user can transport the
batteries by road without further requirements
• When being transported by third parties (e g :
air transport or forwarding agency), special
requirements on packaging and labeling must
be observed For preparation of the item being
shipped, consulting an expert for hazardous
material is required
• Dispatch batteries only when the housing is
undamaged
• Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging
• Please also observe possibly more detailed
national regulations
Disposal
• Do not dispose of garden products, battery
chargers, and batteries/rechargeable batteries
into household waste
ST600 Multi-attachment