GB
30
MT 40
Safety instructions
cient breaks, a hand/arm vi-
bration syndrome can occur.
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Minimise your risk of being
exposed to vibrations. Main-
tain the tool according to the
instructions in the operating
instructions.
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If the tool is used frequently,
contact your dealer to pur-
chase anti-vibration accesso-
ries (e.g. handles).
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Avoid working with the tool at
temperatures below 10 °C.
Define how the vibration load
can be limited in a work plan.
3.2.2 Noise pollution
A certain level of noise exposure
from this appliance is inevitable.
Carry out noisy work at ap-
proved and specified time peri-
ods. Observe rest periods as
necessary and restrict the dura-
tion of the work to a minimum.
For your personal protection and
protection of persons in the vi-
cinity, appropriate hearing pro-
tection must be worn.
3.3
Safety instructions
relating to operation
WARNING! Risk due to
electromagnetic field.
This
power tool produces an electro-
magnetic field during operation.
Under certain circumstances,
this field may impair active or
passive medical implants.
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In order to reduce the risk of
serious or fatal injury, we rec-
ommend that any persons fit-
ted with medical implants
should consult their doctor
and the manufacturer of the
medical implant before oper-
ating the power tool.
3.3.1 Safety information
regarding the
rechargeable battery
This section mentions all the ba-
sic safety information to be
heeded when using the re-
chargeable battery. Read these
instructions.
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Only use the rechargeable
battery as designated, i.e. for
AL-KO rechargeable battery-
driven appliances. Only
charge the rechargeable bat-
tery with the AL-KO charging
unit provided.
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Only unpack the new re-
chargeable battery from the
original packaging when it is
to be used.
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Fully charge the rechargeable
battery before using it for the
first time and always use the
specified charger. Comply
with the details given in these
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