DeWalt DC901 Mode D'emploi page 28

E N G L I S H
• Wear ear protectors when hammering for
extended periods of time. Prolonged exposure
to high intensity noise can cause hearing loss.
Temporary hearing loss or serious ear drum
damage may result from high sound levels
generated by hammerdrilling.
• Wear safety goggles or other eye protection.
Hammering and drilling operations cause chips
to fly. Flying particles can cause permanent eye
damage.
• Hammer bits and tools get hot during
operation. Wear gloves when touching them.
Additional safety instructions for battery packs
and chargers
• Make sure that the battery pack is dry and clean
before inserting it into the charger.
• Never carry the charger by its cord. Never pull
the cord to disconnect from the socket. Keep the
cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Have any damaged or defective cords replaced
by an authorised D WALT repair agent. Never
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attempt any repairs yourself.
• Do not expose the charger to damp or wet
conditions.
• Do not attempt to charge wet battery packs.
• Never attempt to open a battery pack for any
reason.
• Charge only battery packs with the ratings as
specifi ed in this manual. Do not attempt to
charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Always follow the instructions in the back of this
manual for battery pack disposal.
• When not in use, chargers and battery packs
must be stored in a dry place and locked up
securely, out of reach of children.
Transporting
D WALT Li-Ion battery packs comply with the
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necessary testing requirements under the UN
Manual of Tests and Criteria (ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.3
Part III, Subsection 38.3) as referenced in the UN
Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous
Goods.
- The battery packs have effective protection
against internal overpressure and short-ciruiting.
- Appropriate measures have been provided for
prevention of forced rupture and dangerous
reverse current.
- The equivalent lithium content is below the
relevant limit value.
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D WALT Li-Ion battery packs are exempted from
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national and international regulations applicable to
dangerous goods. However, these regulations
become relevant when transporting several battery
packs together.
• Make sure that battery packs are packed
according to the dangerous goods regulations as
mentioned above to prevent short-circuiting.
Labels on tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Date Code Position
Date Code, which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing surface that
forms the mounting joint between tool and battery!
Example:
2007 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Labels on charger and battery pack
In addition to the pictographs used in this manual,
the labels on the charger and the battery pack show
the following pictographs:
Read instruction manual
before use.
Do not expose to water.
Do not probe with conductive objects.
Do not charge damaged battery packs
Do not use damaged chargers
Charge only between 4 °C and 40 °C.
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
Charger problem
Battery problem
Discard the battery pack with due care for
the environment.
Do not incinerate the battery pack.