Should the grass and hedge shears become damaged do not use it and have
it repaired by a professional or contact our customer support department.
Do not disassemble the grass and hedge shears or try repairing it yourself.
Additional Battery and Charger Safety Notes
WARNING: Li-Ion batteries, if incorrectly used, stored or charged are a fire,
burn and explosion hazard.
Use the battery charger correctly
Refer to the section of this manual relating to use of the battery charger
before
attempting to charge the battery.
Do not attempt to use the charger with other batteries. Keep the battery
charger clean; Foreign objects and dirt can cause a short circuit and block
the ventilation holes. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
overheating or fire.
Allow batteries to cool for 15 minutes after charging or heavy use. Failure to
follow these instructions may cause overheating or fire.
Use only chargers recommended by the manufacturer to charge the
batteries. If a charger is not suitable for a certain kind of battery there is a
risk of fire.
Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
The device is designed for operation in altitudes of up to 2000 m above sea
level. Keep the battery out of reach of children. When not in use batteries
should be stored at room temperature (approx. 20˚ C).
Do not open, disassemble, crush, heat above 60° C or incinerate. Do not
dispose of in fire or similar.
Keep the battery 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. Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause burns or a fire.
If used incorrectly, liquid may leak from the battery. Avoid contact with it. In
case of accidental contact, rinse with water. If liquid contacts eyes,
additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
Be careful when using the unit near flammable or easy fusible materials
such as plastics or glass. Do not direct the unit for long time at the same
place. Never point the running unit to people, animals, plants, flammable
objects or liquids.
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