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Operating Instructions
1. Specified Use
The chargers are only suitable for charging Metabo
battery packs.
This tool is not designed for use by persons with
physical, sensory or mental disabilities, or with
insufficient experience and/or knowledge, unless
they are supervised by a person responsible for
their safety, or have received instructions on how to
use the tool by this person.
ASC 55 MULTI 8 are suited for charging Li-Ion
battery packs (12 V - 36 V, 1.3 Ah - 10 Ah, 3 - 10
cells).
ASC 55 MULTI 8 are suited for charging NiCd
battery packs (12 V, 1.7 Ah, 10 cells).
Never attempt to charge batteries that are not
rechargeable. Danger of explosion!
The user bears sole responsibility for damage
caused by improper use.
Generally accepted accident-prevention
regulations and accompanying safety instructions
should be observed.
2. General Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1.READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important
safety and operating instructions for battery charger
model 6.27291 (ASC 55 MULTI 8).
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on battery charger,
battery, and product using battery.
3. CAUTION - To reduce risk of injury, charge only
Metabo rechargeable batteries. Other types of
batteries may burst causing personal injury and
damage. Repairs to electrical tools must be carried
out by a qualified electrician ONLY. Please
accompany the tool for repair with a description of
the fault. We reserve the right to make alterations in
line with advances in technology.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
Read the Operating Instructions.
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For your own protection and for the
protection of your charger pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
Danger - electrical voltage!
Only use the charger indoors.
WARNING
Unplug immediately if the cable is damaged!
Unplug immediately if any sign of smoke or flames!
Do not submit the casing to impact!
Do not drill into the casing!
Keep away from children!
Do not use in a bathroom.
Keep away from moisture!
Do not use an extension cord.
Chargers should only be operated between 32°F
and 103°F (0 - 40°C).
Batteries should only be charged when batterytemp
is between 32°F and 120°F (0 - 50°C).
Do not throw battery packs in a fire or immerse in
water!
Return faulty or used Metabo battery packs to your
dealer!
Do not dispose of battery packs along with
domestic refuse. Please recycle!
The charger is not suitable for charging non-
rechargeable batteries.
Use indoors only.
Do not expose to rain.
All ventilation slots must be kept free at alltimes!
To reduce the risk of electric shock -Disconnect
power to the receptacle before installing or
removing the unit.
3. Special Safety Instructions
Slightly acidic, flammable fluid may leak
from defective Li-ion battery packs!
If battery fluid leaks out and comes into contact with
your skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water. If
battery fluid leaks out and comes into contact with
your eyes, wash them with clean water and seek
medical treatment immediately.
Do not recharge a fully charged battery pack!