opening connection to the bat-
tery / power tool / device.
Keep the charger clean and
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away from wet and rain. Do not
use the charger outdoors. Dirt
and the entry of water increase
the risk of electric shock.
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Operate the charger only with
the appropriate original batter-
ies. Charging other batteries may
result in injuries and risk of fire.
Avoid mechanical damage to
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the charger. This can result in
internal short circuits.
Do not operate the charger on
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a combustible surface (e.g.
paper, textiles). Risk of fire due
to heating during charging.
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If the power cable for this equip-
ment is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer,
a customer service agent of the
same or a similarly qualified per-
son in order to prevent hazards.
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The battery of the appliance is
not fully charged at the time of
delivery. It therefore needs to be
fully recharged before you use
it for the first time. For the first
recharge cycle we recommend
that you charge the battery for
about 2-3 hour. Slot the battery
into the base and plug the bat-
tery charger into a mains outlet.
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When the battery is fully
charged, unplug the charger
from the mains and from the ap-
pliance. Charging time is approx.
1,25 hour.
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Do not charge the battery con-
tinuously since this may damage
the battery cells. Note: Repeat-
edly charging small capacities
may damage the battery cells.
Recharge the battery only if the
appliance is becoming slow.
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Do not use the charger to
charge non-rechargeable batter-
ies.
Special safety instructions
for the device
1) Additional safety instructions
Before commencing work, famili-
arise yourself with all compon-
ents and the proper operation
of the device. Make sure that
you are able to switch off the
device immediately in case of
an emergency. Improper use
can cause severe injury.
Preparation:
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This appliance is not inten-
ded for use by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their
safety.
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Children must never play with
the device. Cleaning and user
maintenance must not be car-
ried out by unsupervised child-
ren.
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Ensure that children do not
play with the device. Cleaning
and user maintenance must
not be carried out by children
without supervision.
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Do not allow the use of this
equipment by children or
others who are unfamiliar with
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