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CARE & MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
Your tool requires no additional lubrication or maintenance. There are no user serviceable
parts in your power tool. Never use water or chemical cleaners to clean your power tool.
Wipe clean with a dry cloth. Always store your power tool in a dry place. Keep the motor
ventilation slots clean. Keep all working controls free of dust.
RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer
for recycling advice.
For further information visit www.recycle-more.co.uk
DISPOSAL OF AN EXHAUSTED BATTERY PACK
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of the battery pack
properly. This battery pack contains Li-Ion batteries. Consult your local waste
authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
Discharge your battery pack by operating your tool, then remove the battery
pack from the tool housing and cover the battery pack connections with heavy-
duty adhesive tape to prevent short circuit and energy discharge. Do not
attempt to open or remove any of the components.
REPAIR
This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the consumer. Contact an
authorised service centre or a similarly qualified person to have it checked and repaired.
STORAGE
• Switch the product off and remove the battery pack.
• Clean the product as described above.
• Store the product and its accessories in a dark, dry, frost-free, well- ventilated place.
• Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children.
• We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a
suitable cloth or enclosure to protect it against dust.
TRANSPORTATION
• Switch the product off and remove the battery pack.
• Attach transportation guards, if applicable.
• Always carry the product by its handle.
• Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong vibrations which may occur during
transportation in vehicles.
• Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or falling over.
OVERLOAD, TEMPERATURE AND CHARGING PROBLEM
Problem
Tool/ Battery Status Possible cause
Solution
Overload
protection
Product suddenly
Stops; The LED
work light (if fitted) is
flashing
Extremely high
torque, binding and
stalling situations,
overloading of the
tool
Relieve the load
immediately, reset the tool
by switching off and back
on again
Temperature
extremely high
The first and the
third LED light of the
POWER BAR will be
flashing alternately
Battery temperature
exceeds 77°C
during operation
Cool down the battery to
below 77°C for operation
and below 57°C for
charging
Low charge
Power for the tool will
drop quickly; The first
LED on the POWER
BAR begins to flash
The battery pack is
under 5% charge
Remove the battery pack
from the tool and charge it
Other
problems
Short charges
Not fully charged
Make sure that the battery
is fully charged every time
by allowing the charger to
complete its full charging
cycle
Poor storage
condition
Always remove battery
from the tool and charger
when not in use and
store in a dry secure
place. Avoid charging
or storing your battery
in temperatures below
5°C and above 40°C.
Cool down a hot battery
pack from a tool that has
just been operated for
approximately 30 minutes
before storage
