The vibration emission during actual
WARNING:
use of the power tool can differ from the declared
emission value depending on the ways in which the
tool is used.
Be sure to identify safety measures
WARNING:
to protect the operator that are based on an estima-
tion of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking
account of all parts of the operating cycle such as
the times when the tool is switched off and when it is
running idle in addition to the trigger time).
EC Declaration of Conformity
For European countries only
The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A
to this instruction manual.
SAFETY WARNINGS
General power tool safety warnings
WARNING:
Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specifications provided
with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
(cordless) power tool.
Cordless threaded rod cutter safety
warnings
Hold the tool firmly.
1.
Secure the workpiece firmly.
2.
3.
Keep your face and hands away from moving
parts. During cutting, the fraction of the threaded
rod may fly off.
4.
Always wear gloves when handling threaded
rods. Edges and chips of the workpiece are sharp.
5.
Do not put the tool on the chips of the work-
piece. Otherwise it can cause damage and
trouble on the tool.
Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be
6.
sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
7.
Do not touch the cutting edge or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
8.
Avoid cutting electrical wires. It can cause
serious accident by electric shock.
9.
Always hold the threaded rod during and after
cutting to prevent the cut threaded rod from
falling off. A cut threaded rod may cause serious
personal injury if fallen off from a high location.
10. Keep a safe distance between your body and the
moving parts. Do not operate the tool if the work-
ing area is too narrow to keep a safe distance.
11.
Never leave the tool on a high location or a
potentially unstable surface.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product.
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated
in this instruction manual may cause serious
personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1.
Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2.
Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3.
If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
5.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1)
Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2)
Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3)
Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
flow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
6.
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7.
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
8.
9.
Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject
to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-
ments.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
aging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Please also observe possibly more detailed
national regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging.
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