Safety During Operation; Lithium Ion Battery - Aesculap Akkurata Originalbetriebsanleitung

2.4 Safety during operation

Do not touch the blade set while the
appliance is active.
DANGER
• The appliance must be switched off whenever:
– you put it down, e.g. to recharge it or stop cutting
hair for a short period.
– you fit or remove a comb attachment.
The cable must not touch the blade set during opera-
tion.
Use the trimmer only in combination with the original
accessories (charging unit, comb attachments, re-
chargeable battery, power cable with mains adapter
etc.).

2.5 Lithium ion battery

The appliance ships with an integrated, rechargeable
lithium ion battery, which is characterized by very high
capacity combined with low weight.
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The battery does not suffer from any "memory effect"
and offers a long service life, if handled correctly.
Incorrect handling of the lithium ion
battery can cause the destruction,
explosion or ignition of the battery.
DANGER
Therefore, always observe the following
safety advisories.
Protect the battery against mechanical damage of
any kind, e.g. powerful impacts or strong pressure. Do
not try to open, repair, or otherwise manipulate the
battery under any circumstances.
Do not short out the battery. With the battery
removed from the appliance, the battery contacts
must not be connected by metal objects (e.g. hairpin,
scissors or metal tail comb) under any circumstances.
Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures
(below 0 °C or above + 40 °C). For instance, avoid
proximity to heating devices or direct sunlight.