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3.
Plug of battery charger must match the outlet.
Never modify the plug in any way.
Unmodifi ed plugs and matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric shock.
4.
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord
for carrying, pulling or unplugging the battery
charger.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts.
Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk
of electric shock.
5.
To reduce risk of injury, charge metabo HPT
rechargeable battery type, BSL36B18. Other
type of batteries may burst causing personal
injury and damage.
6.
Do not expose battery charger to rain or snow.
7.
Use of an attachment not recommended or
sold by the battery charger manufacturer may
result in a risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
8.
To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and
cord, pull by plug when disconnecting battery
charger.
9.
Make sure cord is located so that it will not
be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise
subjected to damage or stress.
10. Do not operate battery charger with damaged
cord or plug-replace them immediately.
11. Do not operate battery charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged in any way; take it to a qualifi ed
serviceman.
12. Do not disassemble battery charger; take it to a
qualifi ed serviceman when service or repair is
required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a
risk of electric shock or fi re.
13. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug
charger from receptacle before attempting
any maintenance or cleaning. Removing the
battery will not reduce this risk.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE OF THE BATTERY AND
BATTERY CHARGER
You must charge the battery before you can use
the cleaner. Before using the model UC18YSL3
battery charger, be sure to read all instructions and
cautionary statements on it, the battery and in this
manual.
REMEMBER: USE ONLY metabo HPT BATTERY
TYPES, BSL36B18. OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES
MAY BURST AND CAUSE INJURY!
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Follow these instructions to avoid the risk of injury:
WARNING
Improper use of the battery or battery
charger can lead to serious injury. To avoid
these injuries:
1. NEVER disassemble the battery.
2. NEVER incinerate the battery, even if it is
damaged or is completely worn out. The
battery can explode in a fi re.
3. NEVER short-circuit the battery.
4. NEVER insert any objects into the battery
charger's air vents. Electric shock or damage
to the battery charger may result.
5. NEVER charge outdoors. Keep the battery
away from direct sunlight and use only where
there is low humidity and good ventilation.
6. NEVER charge when the temperature is below
32°F (0°C) or above 104°F (40°C).
7. NEVER insert foreign objects into the hole for
the battery or the battery charger.
8. NEVER store the battery or battery charger in
places where the temperature may reach or
exceed 104°F (40°C).
9. ALWAYS operate charger on standard
household electrical power (120 volts). Using
the charger on any other voltage may overheat
and damage the charger.
10. ALWAYS wait at least 15 minutes between
charges to avoid overheating the charger.
11. ALWAYS disconnect the power cord from its
receptacle when the charger is not in use.
CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery equips
with the protection function to stop the output.
In the cases of 1 and 2 described below, when using
this product, even if you are pulling the switch, the
motor may stop. This is not the trouble but the result
of protection function.
1.
When the battery power remaining runs out,
the motor stops.
In such case, charge it up immediately.
2.
If the cleaner is overloaded, the motor may
stop. In this case, release the switch of cleaner
and eliminate causes of overloading. After that,
you can use it again.
3.
If the battery is overheated under overload
work, the battery power may stop.
In this case, stop using the battery and let the
battery cool. After that, you can use it again.