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manufacturer.
Risk of fire if a charg
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er that is suitable for a specific type of
battery is used with other batteries.
•
In the power tools, use only the
batteries designed for the pur-
pose.
The use of other batteries may
result in injuries and risk of fire.
•
Keep the unused battery away
from paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws and other small
metal objects, which could cause
bridging of the contacts.
A short
circuit between the battery contacts
may cause burns or fire.
•
If used incorrectly, liquid may leak
from the battery. Avoid contact
with this. In the event of accidental
contact, rinse off with water.
If the
liquid gets into eyes, seek medical
assistance.
Leaking battery fluid may
cause skin irritations or burns.
Service
•
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.
Special safety directions for battery-
operated tools
•
Ensure that the device is switched
off before inserting the battery.
In
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serting a battery into a power tool that
is switched on may result in accidents.
•
Recharge the batteries indoors
only because the battery charger
is designed for indoor use only.
•
To reduce the electric shock haz-
ard, unplug the battery charger
from the mains before cleaning the
charger.
•
Do not subject the battery to
strong sunlight over long periods
and do not leave it on a heater.
Heat damages the battery and there
is a risk of explosion.
•
Allow a hot battery to cool before
charging.
•
Do not open up the battery and
avoid mechanical damage to the
battery. Risk of short circuit and
fumes may be emitted that irritate
the respiratory tract.
Ensure fresh
air and seek medical assistance in
the event of discomfort.
•
Do not use non-rechargeable bat-
teries!
General safety instructions
for the pole-mounted pruner
• Keep the equipment, cutting attach
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ments and protective blade cover in
good condition in order to prevent injury.
• Ensure during any location change that
the saw chain is secured with the chain
brake and the chainsaw is switched off
and the finger does not contact the On/
Off switch. Carry the cordless pruner
with the chain and chain bar pointing
to the rear. Attach the chain guard for
transporting the cordless pruner. If
dropped, check the equipment for sig
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nificant damage or defects.
• Never start the cordless pruner be-
fore the chain bar, saw chain and
sprocket chain wheel covering are
correctly assembled.
• The cordless pruner is designed for
two-handed operation. Never work with
one hand or above shoulder height.
• Hold the power tool only on the in
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sulated handle surfaces, as the saw
chain can come into contact with con
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cealed power lines or the mains cable
