5.3
Inserting the battery
CAUTION
Risk of injury by short circuit or falling battery!
▶ Before inserting the battery, make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the product
are free of foreign matter.
▶ Make sure that the battery always engages correctly.
1. Charge the battery fully before using it for the first time.
2. Push the battery into the battery holder until it engages with an audible click.
3. Check that the battery is seated securely.
5.4
Removing the battery
1. Press the battery release buttons.
2. Remove the battery from the tool.
5.5
Cutting
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WARNING
Risk of injury! Risk of serious injury during the cutting operation.
▶ During the cutting operation great care must be taken to ensure that the hands and fingers are kept well
clear of the cutting head.
For cutting in tight spaces or where access is difficult, the cutting head can be rotated through 350°
about its longitudinal axis.
1. Rotate the cutting head to the desired working position.
2. Place the cable to be cut in the cutting head or, respectively, guide the cutting head into position around
the cable to be cut.
Always make sure that the cable to be cut is fully inserted into the cutting head.
Do not exceed the maximum cutting capacity.
Do not attempt to cut a cable that cannot be inserted fully into the cutting head.
3. Press the control switch.
4. Keep the control switch pressed until the product begins to release pressure. This is accompanied by a
clearly audible pop.
When the cut has been made, the product returns automatically to its initial position.
6
Care and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury with battery inserted !
▶ Always remove the battery before carrying out care and maintenance tasks!
Care and maintenance of the tool
•
Carefully remove stubborn dirt.
•
Clean the air vents carefully with a dry brush.
•
Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
these can attack the plastic parts.
Care of the Liion batteries
•
Keep the battery free from oil and grease.
•
Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
these may attack the plastic parts.
•
Avoid ingress of moisture.
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