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3. Store the battery pack in a cool place, ideally at 15°C and char-
ged to at least 40%.
4. Lithium-ion batteries are subject to a natural ageing process. The
battery pack must be replaced at the latest when its capacity falls
to just 80% of its capacity when new. Weakened cells in an aged
battery pack are no longer capable of meeting the high power re-
quirements and therefore pose a safety risk.
5. Do not throw battery packs into an open
fi
re. There is a risk of ex-
plosion!
6. Do not ignite the battery pack or expose it to
fi
re.
7.
Do not exhaustively discharge batteries.
Exhaustive discharge will damage the battery cells. The most
common cause of exhaustive discharge is lengthy storage or
non-use of partly discharged batteries. Stop working as soon as
the performance of the battery falls noticeably or the electronic
protection system triggers. Place the battery pack in storage only
after it has been fully charged.
8.
Protect batteries and the tool from overloads.
Overloads will quickly result in overheating and cell damage in-
side the battery housing without this overheating actually being
apparent externally.
9.
Avoid damage and shocks.
Replace batteries which have been dropped from a height of more
than one meter or which have been exposed to violent shocks
without delay, even if the housing of the battery pack appears to
be undamaged. The battery cells inside the battery may have suf-
fered serious damage. In this respect, please also read the waste
disposal information.
10. If the battery pack su
ff
ers overloading and overheating, the inte-
grated protective cut-o
ff
will switch o
ff
the equipment for safety
reasons. Important. Do not press the ON/OFF switch any more if
the protective cut-o
ff
has actuated. This may damage the battery
pack.
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