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6) SERVICE
a) Have your power tool serviced by
a qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts.
This will
ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
Additional safety instructions for
battery packs
WARNING:
Fire hazard! Avoid metal
short circuiting the contacts of a
detached battery pack. Do not store
or carry the battery pack without the
battery cap placed over the contacts.
• The battery fluid, a 25-30% solution of
potassium hydroxide, can be harmful. In case
of skin contact, flush immediately with water.
Neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon
juice or vinegar. In case of eye contact, rinse
abundantly with clean water for at least 10
minutes. Consult a physician.
• Never attempt to open a battery pack for
any reason.
Additional safety instructions for
battery packs and chargers
• Make sure that the battery pack is dry and
clean before inserting it into the charger.
• Use only chargers labelled “NiMH” or “NiMH +
NiCd” to charge D
E
WALT NiMH battery packs.
• Never carry the charger by its cord. Never pull
the cord to disconnect from the socket. Keep
the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not expose the charger to damp or wet
conditions.
• Do not attempt to charge wet battery packs.
• Never attempt to open a battery pack for any
reason.
• Always follow the instructions in the back of this
manual for battery pack disposal.
• When not in use, chargers and battery packs
must be stored in a dry place and locked up
securely, out of reach of children.
LABELS ON CHARGER AND BATTERY PACK
In addition to the pictographs used in this manual,
the labels on the charger and the battery pack show
the following pictographs:
Battery charging
Battery charged
Battery defective
Hot/cold pack delay
Do not probe with conductive objects.
Do not charge damaged battery packs
Read instruction manual
before use.
Use only with D
E
WALT battery packs,
others may burst, causing personal injury
and damage.
Do not expose to water.
Have defective cords replaced
immediately.
Charge only between 4 °C and 40 °C.
Discard the battery pack with due care for
the environment.
Do not incinerate the battery pack NiMH/
NiCd+.
Charges NiMH and NiCd
battery packs.
See technical data for charging time.
Additional safety instructions for
Impact Drivers/Wrenches
•
Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces
when performing an operation where the
cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or
its own cord.
Contact with a "live" wire will also
make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and
shock the operator.
•
Turn unit off and disconnect battery pack
before installing and removing accessories,
before adjusting or when making repairs.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
•
Use only accessories that are
recommended by the manufacturer for
your model.
Accessories that may be suitable
for one tool may be hazardous when used on
another tool. The use of improper accessories
may cause risk of injury to persons.
