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9. Cleaning and maintenance
Switch the product off and disconnect it from the power supply before assembly, cleaning, adjustments,
maintenance, storage and transportation.
Warning! Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement
parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. To ensure safety and
reliability, in case of malfunction, repairs are to be conducted by qualified personnel only.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid
a hazard.
Under no circumstances use aggressive cleaning agents, cleaning alcohol or other chemical solutions to
clean the housing of the product.
• Regularly check for obvious defects such as loose fixings, and worn or damaged components.
• Apart from cleaning, the product is maintenance-free.
• Do not immerse the product in water or any liquids.
• Use a damp, lint-free cloth to clean the housing of the product and to clean the accessories.
• Clean the ventilation openings (5) on the bottom and at the side cover of the engine with a suitable vacuum cleaner.
Clogged ventilation openings might cause the engine to overheat.
• Wipe the surface with a dry cloth afterwards.
10. Storage and transportation
• Clean the product as described above.
• Store the product indoors, in a dry place inaccessible to children.
• We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a suitable cloth or enclosure to
protect it against dust.
• Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong vibrations which may occur during transportation. Secure the
product to prevent it from slipping or falling over.
11. Disposal
Electronic devices are recyclable waste and must not be disposed of in the household waste. At the end of
its service life, dispose of the product in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines.
You thus fulfil your statutory obligations and contribute to the protection of the environment.
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