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to operate the power tool. Power
tools are dangerous in the hands of
untrained users.
e) Look after the power tool and
application tool carefully. Check
for misalignment or binding
of moving parts, breakage of
parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tool's
operation. If damaged, have
the power tool repaired before
use.Manyaccidentsarecausedby
poorlymaintainedpowertools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and
clean. Properlymaintainedcutting
toolswithsharpcuttingedgesareless
Iikelytobindandareeasiertocontrol.
g) Use the power tool, accessories
and tool bits etc. in accordance
with these instructions, taking
into account the working condi
tions and the work to be per
formed.Useofthepowertoolforop-
erations different from those intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
h) Keep handles and grip surfaces
dry, clean and free from oil and
grease. Slipperyhandlesandgrip
surfacesdonotpermitsafeoperation
andcontroloverthepowertoolinun-
expectedsituations.
5) CAREFUL HANDLING AND USE
OF BATTERY DEVICES
a) Charge the batteries only in
chargers that are recommended
by the manufacturer. Riskoffireifa
chargerthatissuitableforaspecifictype
of battery is used with other batteries.
b) In the power tools, use only the
batteries designed for the pur
pose. The use of other batteries may
resultininjuriesandriskoffire.
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c) Keep the unused battery away
from paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws and other small
metal objects, which could
cause bridging of the contacts.
A short circuit between the battery con-
tactsmaycauseburnsorfire.
d) If used incorrectly, liquid may
leak from the battery. Avoid
contact with this. In the event of
accidental contact, rinse off with
water.Iftheliquidgetsintoeyes,seek
medicalassistance.Leakingbattery
fluidmaycauseskinirritationsorburns.
e) Do not use damaged or altered
batteries. Damaged or altered bat-
teriescanbeunpredictableandlead
tofire,explosionorriskofinjury.
f) Do not expose batteries to fire
or elevated temperatures. Fire or
temperaturesover130 °Ccancause
anexplosion.
g) Follow all instructions for charg
ing and never charge the bat
tery or the batterypowered
tool outside the temperature
range stated in the operating
instructions. Incorrectchargingor
chargingoutsidethepermittedtem-
peraturerangemaydestroythebattery
andincreasetheriskoffire.
6) SERVICE
a) Have your power tool serviced
by a qualified repair person us
ing only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety
ofthepowertoolismaintained.
b) Never repair damaged batter
ies. Allbatteryrepairsshouldbecar-
ried out by the manufacturer or author-
ised customer service centres only.