• Do not let the power cable be pinched. Damaged cable
may cause electric shock.
• If any abnormality is found, contact your local service
center for repair.
• Do not use pins or like. The electric wiring inside may
be damaged.
• Keep maintenance labels and nameplate. If they
become unreadable or missing, contact your local
service center for repair.
• Choose appropriate temperature settings in
accordance with the usage environment for continuous
use.
• The battery cartridge, battery and connectors must not
be allowed to get wet during washing and drying.
• The appliance is not to be used by young children
unless the controls have been pre-set by a parent or
guardian, or unless the child has been adequately
instructed on how to operate the controls safely.
WARNING: In order to avoid the possibility of heatstroke,
disconnect the clothing when moving to an environment
having significantly higher temperature.
PAY ATTENTION: Check carefully on the marking
the internal part of the cloth. Do not insert pins on the
cloth from external or internal parts.
Washing
• When washing the vest, follow the instructions in the
caution tag on the vest.
• Before cleaning the vest, remove the battery holder
and the battery cartridge and then place the power
cable in the battery holder pocket and close the cover.
Work area safety
• Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas increase accident risk.
Electrical safety
• Do not expose the vest to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering the vest may increase the risk of
electric shock.
• Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying,
pulling or unplugging the vest. Keep cord away from
heat, oil, sharp edges.
• Do not connect power source to USB port. Otherwise
there is risk of fire. The USB port is only intended for
charging lower voltage device. Always place the cover
onto the USB port when not charging the lower voltage
device.
• Do not insert a nail, wire, etc. into USB power supply
port. Otherwise a circuit short may cause smoke and
fire.
Personal safety
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
sense when using the vest. Do not use the vest while
you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication. A moment of inattention while using the
vest may result in serious personal injury.
Vest use and care
• Do not use the vest if the switch does not turn it on and
off. Any vest that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
• Maintain the vest. Check for breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the vest's operation. If
damaged, have the vest repaired before use.
• Use the vest in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions and the work
to be performed. Use of the vest for operations different
from those intended could result in a hazardous
situation.
• If the fuse link has ruptured, return the vest to our
authorized service center for repairing.
• When not in use, store as follows:
- Allow it to cool down before folding.
- Do not crease the appliance by placing items on top
of it.
• Examine the appliance frequently for signs of wear or
damage. If there are such signs or if the appliance has
been misused, return it to the supplier to any further
use.
• This appliance is not intended for medical use in
hospitals.
Important safety instructions for battery
in
cartridge
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
• Use the vest only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a
risk of injury and fire.
• Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions and
cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery,
and (3) product using battery.
• Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
• If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop
operating immediately. It may result in a risk of
overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If electrolyte gets into your
eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical
attention right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
• Do not short the battery cartridge:
1. Do not touch the terminals with any conductive
material.
2. Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container 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 vest, battery holder and battery
cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach
or exceed 50°C (122°F).
• 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.
• Do not use a damaged battery.
• Follow your local regulations relating to disposal of
battery.
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
• Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
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