12. Do not use power tools if the plastic housing or
handle is cracked.
Cracks in the tool's housing or handle can lead to
electric shock. Such tools should not be used until
repaired.
13. Blades and accessories must be securely
mounted to the tool.
Prevent potential injuries to yourself or others. Blades,
cutting implements and accessories which have been
mounted to the tool should be secure and tight.
14. NEVER use a tool which is defective or operating
abnormally.
If the tool appears to be operating unusually, making
strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop
using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a
metabo HPT authorized service center.
15. Carefully handle power tools.
Should a power tool be dropped or struck against
hard materials inadvertently, it may be deformed,
cracked, or damaged.
16. Do not wipe plastic parts with solvent.
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner benzine, carbon
tetrachloride, and alcohol may damage and crack
plastic parts. Do not wipe them with such solvents.
Wipe plastic parts with a soft cloth lightly dampened
with soapy water and dry thoroughly.
17. Always wear eye protection that meets the
requirement of the latest revision of ANSI
Standard Z87.1.
18. Do not use the product if the tool or the battery
terminals (battery mount) are deformed.
Installing the battery could cause a short circuit that
could result in smoke emission or ignition.
19. Keep the tool's terminals (battery mount) free of swarf
and dust.
○ Prior to use, make sure that swarf and dust have not
collected in the area of the terminals.
○ During use, try to avoid swarf or dust on the tool from
falling on the battery.
○ When suspending operation or after use, do not leave
the tool in an area where it may be exposed to falling
swarf or dust.
Doing so could cause a short circuit that could result
in smoke emission or ignition.
20. Defi nitions for symbols used on this tool
V ............ volts
— --- ......... direct current
n
o .......... no load speed
---/min .... revolutions or reciprocation per minute
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE OF THE CORDLESS IMPACT
DRIVER
WARNING
Death or serious bodily injury could result from
improper or unsafe use of the cordless impact
driver. To avoid these risks, follow these basic
safety instructions:
1. NEVER use this impact driver handle for any
application other than those in this manual.
2. NEVER place hands or other body parts near the drill
bit or chuck during operation.
Hold the impact driver by its handle only.
3. When working in high places, always make sure that
ther is no one below before starting to work.
4. ALWAYS wear eye and ear protection when you work.
5. ALWAYS install the driver bit securely. A loose bit is
dangerous because it can come loose while you are
working.
6. ALWAYS use the driver bit that matches the screw
size.
7. ALWAYS have the screw you are screwing in and
this impact driver in a straight line. Working with this
impact driver at an angle to the screw can damage the
screw head and will not give the prescribed tightening
torque.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CHARGER
WARNING
Death or serious bodily injury could result from
improper or unsafe use of battery chargers.
To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety
instructions:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This manual contains important safety and operating
instructions for battery charger Model UC18YFSL.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2)
battery, and (3) product using battery.
3. To reduce risk of injury, charge metabo HPT
rechargeable batteries. Other models of batteries
may burst causing personal injury and damage.
4. 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.
5. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord,
pull by plug when disconnecting battery charger.
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