8
English
(Original
instructions)
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
WHEN
USING
THE
BACK
PACK
POWER
SUPPLY
WARNING
1.
Do
not
use
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
for
anything
other
than
Hitachi
36V
cordless
power
tools
or
USB-connection
products
(DC5V).
Use with products other than those speci
fi
ed may result
in damage to or malfunctions with the Back Pack Power
Supply or the equipment to which it is connected,
leading to accidents.
Hitachi Koki cannot be held responsible for any
damages incurred through using the Back Pack Power
Supply with unspeci
fi
ed products.
2.
Make
sure
that
the
locations
in
which
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
is
stored
and
in
which
it
is
used
are
kept
neat
and
tidy.
• Sawdust and other foreign matter entering the terminals
may result in short-circuits and the outbreak of smoke
or
fi
re.
• Storing or using the Back Pack Power Supply in untidy
locations may result in accidents.
3.
Check
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
for
damage,
cracks
or
malformation
in
the
event
of
it
being
accidently
dropped
or
subject
to
impact.
Damage, cracks and malformation may result in injury.
4.
Do
not
place
heavy
objects
on
or
cover
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply,
and
do
not
use
it
in
unstable
locations
where
it
may
fall.
Failure to observe this may result in injury, electric
shock or the outbreak of
fi
re.
5.
Do
not
stand
underneath
when
cleaning
high
areas.
If the main unit or other equipment falls, it may result in
accidents.
6.
Do
not
use
any
connection
cables
other
than
those
speci
fi
ed.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating, the
outbreak of
fi
re, electric shocks or injury.
7.
The
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
must
be
used
within
a
temperature
range
of
0
to
40°C.
Failure to observe this may result in deteriorated
performance of the Back Pack Power Supply, leading
to overheating and damage.
8.
Do
not
store
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
in
locations
subject
to
high
temperatures,
such
as
on
the
dashboard,
in
the
trunk
or
in
cargo
areas
of
unventilated
cars
or
trucks,
or
where
it
is
subject
to
direct
sunlight.
Failure to observe this may result in damage or reduced
battery capacity, leading to overheating or the outbreak
of
fi
re.
9.
Do
not
allow
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
to
get
wet.
Also,
do
not
use
it
in
the
rain
or
in
damp
or
wet
locations.
Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks, the
outbreak of
fi
re or malfunctions.
10.
Make
sure
the
area
in
which
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
is
used
is
well
lit.
Using the Back Pack Power Supply in dark locations
may result in accidents.
11.
When
working
without
holding
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply,
make
sure
it
is
placed
sideways
on
a
stable
surface
to
prevent
it
from
falling
or
toppling
over.
Failure to observe this may result in damage.
12.
Work
carried
out
with
cordless
equipment
attached
to
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
must
be
carried
out
by
only
one
person.
Two people holding di
ff
erent items of equipment may
result in unexpected accidents.
13.
Do
not
recharge
or
use
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
near
to
wood
shavings,
in
fl
ammable
gas,
oil,
gasoline
or
other
combustible
substances.
Failure to observe this may result in explosions, the
outbreak of
fi
re, or other accidents.
14.
Do
not
use
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
in
locations
where
it
may
be
subject
to
salt
damage
or
chemical
gas
damage,
or
in
locations
where
it
may
be
subject
to
sand,
dirt
or
dust.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating, the
outbreak of
fi
re, damage or injury.
15.
Do
not
dismantle,
repair
or
modify
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating, the
outbreak of
fi
re, electric shocks or injury.
16.
Do
not
insert
needles,
hair-pins
or
any
other
metal
object
in
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating, the
outbreak of
fi
re, electric shocks or injury.
17.
Do
not
swing,
throw,
drop
or
otherwise
subject
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
to
powerful
shocks.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating, the
outbreak of
fi
re, electric shocks or injury.
18.
In
the
event
of
abnormalities
or
malfunctions
occurring
with
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
during
usage,
place
it
on
the
ground,
switch
o
ff
the
power
immediately.
Contact
Hitachi
Authorized
Service
Center
for
inspections
and
repairs.
Failure to observe this may result in damage, the
outbreak of
fi
re or injury.
19.
Make
sure
that
only
speci
fi
ed
accessories
and
attachments
are
used.
Use only the accessories and attachments speci
fi
ed in
the instruction manual or Hitachi Koki catalogs.
20.
Use
the
special
battery
recharger.
Use only the battery recharger speci
fi
ed in the
instruction manual or Hitachi Koki catalogs. The use
of unspeci
fi
ed rechargers may result in the battery
bursting, leading to injury or damage.
21.
Recharge
the
battery
correctly.
• Use a power supply that conforms to the rating listed
on the recharger. Do not use the recharger with direct
current power supplies, engine generators, boosters or
any other type of transformer.
Failure to observe this may result in overheating or the
outbreak of
fi
re.
• Do not recharge the Back Pack Power Supply in
ambient temperatures lower than 0°C or higher than
50°C. Failure to observe this may result in the Back
Pack Power Supply not being recharged correctly,
which will shorten life expectancy.
It may also result in bursting or the outbreak of
fi
re.
• Recharge the Back Pack Power Supply in a well-
ventilated environment. Do not cover the Back Pack
Power Supply or the recharger during recharging.
Failure to observe this may result in it bursting or the
outbreak of
fi
re.
• Unplug the recharger from the power supply when not
in use.
Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks or
the outbreak of
fi
re.
22.
Beware
of
electric
shocks
Do not touch the recharger’s power plug or the connector
terminals on the Back Pack Power Supply with wet hands.
Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks.
23.
Do
not
place
the
Back
Pack
Power
Supply
near
to
heaters
or
other
equipment
that
emits
high
temperatures.
Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks, the
outbreak of
fi
re or accidents.
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