MAINTENANCE
W A R N I N G
To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool when cleaning or
performing any maintenance.
W A R N I N G
When servicing, use only identical GW ELITE replacement parts. Use of any other parts may
create a hazard or cause product damage.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
• Brush or blow dust and debris out of the air vents using compressed air or a vacuum. Keep
the air vents free of obstructions, sawdust, and wood chips. Do not spray, wash, or immerse
the air vents in water. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when
using compressed air to clean the tool. If the operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask.
• Wipe off the housing and the plastic components using a dry, soft cloth. Do not use strong
solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or plastic components. Certain household
cleaners may cause damage and may cause a shock hazard.
STORAGE
• Always remove the battery pack before storing the charger or anytime the charger is
unplugged.
• Do not place the battery pack in the sun or a warm environment. Keep at normal room
temperature.
• If the battery will not be used for 3 months or more, please store the battery in a room
temperature environment. Please fully charge before storage.
W A R N I N G
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc. to
come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may
result in serious personal injury.
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