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6. PRECAUTIONS IN SALES PROMOTION (SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS)
In the interest of promoting the safest and most efficient use of the Model UB 18DSL Cordless
Lantern by all of our customers, it is very important that at the time of sale the salesperson
carefully ensures that the buyer seriously recognizes the importance of the contents of the
Handling Instructions, and fully understands the precautions.
• Handling Instructions
(1) Do not touch the fluorescent lamp while it is lighting or immediately after turning
off to avoid burns.
The fluorescent lamp is very hot while it is lighting or immediately after turning off. Wait
until the fluorescent lamp has cooled down before replacing the fluorescent lamp.
(2) To prevent personal injury due to accidental falling, secure the Model UB 18DSL
with a band when hanging at a high place.
If there is a danger that the Model UB 18DSL may fall from a high place, secure the
handle and the pipe with a band tightly. Personal injury may occur if the Model
UB 18DSL falls from a high place.
(3) Always turn the switch off before replacing the fluorescent lamp or when not in
use.
Otherwise, the service life of the fluorescent lamp may be shortened and short circuit
may be caused. If the Model UB 18DSL is left for a long time with the switch turned on
and the battery installed, the service life of the battery may also be shortened due to
overdischarge.
(4) Do not use the Model UB 18DSL in the rain.
The Model UB 18DSL is not water-resistant and a failure may be caused if it gets wet.
(5) Do not shock or disassemble the Model UB 18DSL.
Otherwise, inside soldering may fall off and the fluorescent lamp may be broken.
(6) Do not allow the Model UB 18DSL to contact gasoline, thinner, etc.
The outer frame may be damaged by gasoline, thinner, etc. although it is made of strong
synthetic resin.
(7) Do not leave the Model UB 18DSL in very hot locations exceeding 60° (140°F)
such as the inside of a car in summer. Leaving the Model UB 18DSL in such
locations may cause a failure.
(8) Do not use any battery other than the specified batteries.
The Model UB 18DSL works on 14.4 V and 18 V slide-type lithium-ion batteries only. Do
not use any other battery.
(9) Do not use the Model UB 18DSL with the lamp cap removed.
Otherwise, the fluorescent lamp may be broken.
Others
Store the Model UB 18DSL in a dry place at temperature 40°C (104°F) or less. Remove the
battery from the Model UB 18DSL before storage.
