6.
When inflating objects, check the pressure
gauge, status of the tool and object, and check
that there is no air leak. Otherwise, the tool or
object may be damaged and cause an injury.
7.
When carrying the tool, hold the handle of the
tool. Do not hold or pull the hose. The tool may
be damaged and cause an injury.
8.
After inflating objects, check the air pressure
using a reliable and calibrated measuring
equipment. Use the pressure gauge of the tool
only as a reference.
9.
After using the tool for 5 minutes continuously,
stop using the tool for 5 minutes for cooling
down. Do not use the tool beyond the continu-
ous operating time allowed. Otherwise, the tool
may be damaged and cause an injury.
10. Do not use the tool on sand or dusty surface.
Foreign objects may enter the inside of the tool
and cause a malfunction.
11.
Do not point the outlet of the hose to yourself
or others. Objects may be blown away and cause
an injury.
12. Do not point the outlet of the hose to dust or
similar. The dust may be scattered and cause an
injury.
13. Do not inflate large capacity objects. If you
inflate a large capacity object, the tool may
become extremely hot and could burn your skin.
14. Do not touch the tool, hose, air chuck, or adapter
right after inflating objects. The metal parts may
become extremely hot and could burn your skin.
15. Do not use the tool with wet hands.
16. When folding the clamp of air chuck, be care-
ful not to pinch your fingers between the air
chuck and clamp.
17. Make sure that the hose is not entangled. The
entangled hose may cause loss of balance and
cause an injury.
18. Never leave the tool unattended when the hose
is attached to the object or during operation.
19. Do not use the tool as a breathing device.
20. Do not use the tool to spray chemicals. Your
lungs may be damaged by inhaling toxic fumes.
21. Operate the tool in an open area at least 50 cm
away from any wall or object that could restrict
air flow to ventilation openings.
22. Do not disassemble the tool.
23. Use only standard accessories provided
by Makita. The use of any other accessories
or attachments might present a risk of injury to
persons.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1.
Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2.
Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3.
If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
5.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
Do not touch the terminals with any con-
(1)
ductive material.
(2)
Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer 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 tool and battery cartridge in
6.
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
7.
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
8.
Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9.
Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
aging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Please also observe possibly more detailed
national regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging.
11.
Follow your local regulations relating to dis-
posal of battery.
12. Use the batteries only with the products
specified by Makita. Installing the batteries to
non-compliant products may result in a fire, exces-
sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that
have been altered, may result in the battery bursting
causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will
also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and
charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1.
Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop tool operation and
charge the battery cartridge when you notice
less tool power.
2.
Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
3.
Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-
perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let
a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
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