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10. This product generates vibration during operation. This makes long continuous
work physically strenuous so avoid a poor work posture and be sure to take
frequent rests. Also during short work periods, stop work immediately to take a
rest when your
fi
ngers, hands, arms or shoulders become tired.
11. Use gloves, or cloth to protect your hands when handling the blade. Careless
handling may lead to injury.
12. Do not expose the blade to excessive pressure during cutting as the blade could
be damaged.
13. The blade is extremely hot after cutting. Do not touch it to prevent burn injuries.
14. When working in high places, make sure that no one is standing below. They could
be injured should you accidentally drop the tool or other object.
15. To prevent unforeseen accidents, never leave the tool running unattended on a
stand or on the
fl
oor.
16. Do not expose the tool to insecticide and other chemicals. Such chemicals could
cause cracking and other damage.
PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY AND CHARGER
1. Always charge the battery at a temperature of 0 – 40°C. Charging the battery at
temperatures outside the range of 0 – 40°C may prevent proper charging and
reduce battery life.
The most suitable temperature for charging is that of 20 – 25°C.
2. When one charging is completed, leave the charger for about 15 minutes before
the next charging of battery.
Do not charge the battery more than 2 hours.
3. Do not allow foreign matter to enter the hole for connecting the rechargeable
battery.
4. Never disassemble the rechargeable battery and charger.
5. Never short-circuit the rechargeable battery. Short-circuiting the battery will cause
a great electric current and overheat. It results in burn or damage to the battery.
6. Do not dispose of the battery in
fi
re. If the battery is burnt, it may explode.
CAUTION ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
To extend the lifetime, the lithium-ion battery equips with the protection function to stop
the output.
In the cases of 1 to 3 described below, when using this product, even if you are pulling
the switch, the motor may stop. This is not the trouble but the result of protection
function.
1. When the battery power remaining runs out, the motor stops.
In such case, charge it up immediately.
2. If the tool is overloaded, the motor may stop. In this case, release the switch of tool
and eliminate causes of overloading. After that, you can use it again.
3. If the battery is overheated under overload work, the battery power may stop.
In this case, stop using the battery and let the battery cool. After that, you can use
it again.
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