Haussmann 5959003, Operator'S Manual

1)    The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a 

       low charge condition. You should charge the battery 

       pack fully before use.

2)    To ensure the longest battery life and best battery 

       performance, always charge the battery when the air 

       temperature is between 18-24

0

C (65-75

0

F). Do not 

       charge the battery pack when the temperature is 

       below 4ºC (40

0

F),or above 40

0

C (104

0

C). This is 

       important. Failure to observe this safety rule could 

       cause serious damage to the battery pack.

3)    Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is seriously 

       damaged or can no longer hold a charge. The battery 

       pack can explode in a fire.

4)   A small leakage of liquid from the battery pack may

      occur under extreme usage or temperature conditions. 

      This does not necessarily indicate a failure of the 

      battery pack. However, if the outer seal is broken and 

      this leakage comes into contact with your skin:

----  wash the affected area quickly with soap and water.

----  neutralize the liquid with a mild acid such as lemon

       juice or vinegar.

       If the leakage gets in your eyes:

----  flush your eyes with clean water for a minimum of 

      10 minutes and seek immediate medical attention. 

       Inform the medical staff that the liquid is a 25-35% 

        solution of potassium hydroxide.

5)    Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason. 

       If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks open 

       or cracks, immediately discontinue its use and do 

       not recharge it.

6)    Do not store or carry a spare battery pack in a pocket 

       or toolbox or any other place where it may come into 

3.    

Important safety instructions for battery pack

1)    Before using the charger, read all  instructions and 

       cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack 

       as well as the instructions on using the battery pack.

2)    Only charge your batteries indoors as the charger is 

       designed for indoor use only.

3)    

DANGER.

 If the battery pack is cracked or damaged 

       in any other way, do not insert it in the charger. There 

       is a danger of electric shock or electrocution.

4)    

WARNING.

 Do not allow any liquid to come into contact 

       with the charger. There is a danger of electric shock.

5)    To allow the battery pack to cool down after charging, 

       do not place it in a hot environment such as a metal 

       shed or open trailer left in the sun.

6)    The charger is not intended for any use other than 

       charging the exact type of rechargeable battery pack 

       as supplied with the charger. Any other use may result 

       in the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.

7)    The charger and battery pack supplied with it are 

       specifically designed to work together. Do not attempt 

       to charge the battery pack with any other charger 

       than the one supplied.

8)    Do not place any object on top of the charger as it 

       could cause overheating. Do not place the charger 

       near any heat source.

9)    Do not pull on the plug of the charger to disconnect 

       it from the power source.

10)  Make sure that the charger cable is positioned where 

       it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise 

       subjected to damage or stress.

11)  Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely 

       necessary. The use of an improper extension cord 

       could cause the risk of fire, electric shock or 

       electrocution.

12)  Do not use the charger if it has been subjected to a 

       heavy knock, dropped or otherwise damaged in any 

       way. Take the charger to an authorized service centre 

       for a check or repair.

13)  Do not disassemble the charger. Take it to an 

       authorized service centre when service or repair is 

       required. Incorrect re-assembly may result in the risk 

       of fire, electric shock or electrocution.

2.    

Important safety instructions for charger and 

       battery pack

14)  To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug the 

       charger from the power supply before attempting to 

       clean it. Removing the battery alone does not reduce 

       the risk.

15)  Do not store or use the tool and battery pack in 

       locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 

       40

0

C (104

0

C) such as alongside sheds or metal 

       structures in the summer.

16)  The charger is designed for use from a standard 

       household electrical supply (120V). Do not attempt 

       to connect the charger to a different supply.

17)  If you wish to charge a second battery pack, unplug 

       the charger from the mains supply and leave it for at 

       least 15 minutes. After this time you can charge a 

       second battery pack.

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