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Additional Safety Rules Related to the Battery Pack and Battery Safety
• Use only the batteries supplied with the
tool or approved replacements.
• Do not use the battery to power any
device other than the tool it was sold
with.
• Charge the battery only with the charger
supplied with the tool or approved
replacements and according to the
instructions in the instruction manual.
• Do not charge the battery in a place
where static electricity is generated and
do not let the battery touch anything
that is statically charged.
• The battery can be stored at
temperatures between – 0°C and 40°C.
NEVER STORE OR LEAVE YOUR
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY IN
TEMPERATURES OVER THAT
RECOMMENDED, OTHERWISE FIRE
MAY OCCUR.
Do NOT store the lithium-ion battery
anywhere that the temperature can
easily get higher than recommended-this
includes garden-type sheds, and vehicles
where the inside temperature can climb to
dangerous levels in the direct sunlight and
on hot days.
THINK BEFORE LEAVING
YOUR LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK IN
STORAGE.
• The battery can be charged or operated
at temperatures between 0°C and 40°C.
NEVER CHARGE YOUR LITHIUM-
ION BATTERY BELOW OR ABOVE
TEMPERATURES RECOMMENDED,
OTHERWISE FIRE OR SERIOUS
DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY PACK MAY
OCCUR.
The most suitable temperatures to charge
the battery pack are between 20–25°C.
• Always allow the battery pack to cool
down after charging. Do not place it in a
hot environment, such as a metal shed
or open trailer left in the sun.
• Take care where the tool is stored. Do
not store in areas with corrosive fumes,
salt air or similar conditions. Try to store
the tool in the packaging supplied with
the tool.
• Do not dispose of the battery in a fire
or put the battery into a microwave
oven, conventional oven, dryer, or
high-pressure container. Under these
conditions, the battery may explode.
• Never attempt to open the battery pack,
puncture the battery or subject the
battery to strong physical shock.
• If the plastic housing of the battery pack
breaks open or cracks, immediately
stop using it and do not recharge it.
Ensure the battery pack clip is in good
condition and will not allow the pack
to fall free from the tool. If the clip is
damaged or is not locking the pack in
place, do not continue to use it.
