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When transporting an undamaged and properly functioning
backpack battery:
► Disconnect the battery from the power tool and insert the
AP Adapter in the pouch.
► Carry the battery on your back or by the handle.
► Never transport the backpack battery in a metal or other
container that is capable of conducting electricity, or near
metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails, coins, keys).
► If you are placing the battery in a container or transporting
it in a vehicle, secure it and its container against turnover,
impact and damage.
► Never sit on or stand on the battery. Never place objects
on the battery or stack batteries on top of one another.
WARNING
Special precautions must be taken when transporting a
damaged or malfunctioning battery. To reduce the risk of
accidents, always contact your STIHL servicing dealer
before transporting such a battery.
STIHL backpack batteries comply with the requirements set
forth in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Part III,
Subsection 38.3.
Commercial air, vessel and ground transportation of lithium
ion cells and batteries is regulated. The backpack battery is
classified as a UN 3480, Class 9, packaging group II
product. Shipping it, either as a complete tool or the battery,
requires compliance with all applicable shipping regulations.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
Check with the ground, vessel, air cargo or passenger airline
to determine if transport is prohibited or subject to
restrictions or exemptions prior to shipping or travel.
Normally, no further conditions have to be met by the user in
order to transport STIHL backpack batteries by road to the
power tool's operating site. Check and comply with any
special regulations that may apply to your situation.
For further information please go to www.stihlusa.com/
battery-transportation-safety (for Canada: www.stihl.ca).
16.1 Storing the Backpack Battery
To reduce the risk of a short circuit, which could lead to
electric shock, fire and explosion, never store the battery in
a metal container or near metal objects or in wet or damp
conditions, @ 5.1. If the battery is damp or wet, allow it to
dry thoroughly before storing, @ 5.1.
High temperatures can damage the battery and result in loss
of performance and a shortened battery life. It may also
cause the battery to generate heat, rupture, leak, ignite or
explode, resulting in severe or fatal personal injury or
property damage, @ 5.1. Use and store the battery only
within an ambient temperature range of 14 °F to 122 °F (-
sunlight or inside a vehicle in hot weather, @ 5.1.
To properly store the battery:
► Disconnect the battery from the power tool or the charger.
► Make sure the battery is dry and store it indoors in a dry
► Keep it out of the reach of children and other unauthorized
► Protect the battery against dampness and corrosive
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WARNING
WARNING
10 °C to 50 °C), @ 5.1. Never store the battery in direct
and secure location.
persons.
agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
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