Makita PDC01 Betriebsanleitung Seite 9

11. This unit is designed exclusively for use with
18 V batteries. Do not use the batteries other
than 18 V batteries.
12. Inspect the unit, cords, and harness before
use. If they are damaged, ask your local Makita
Authorized Service Center for repair.
13. When attaching the cord to the cord holder, be
sure to attach it slowly and securely.
14. Always make sure that the tool or machine is
switched off and the adapters are removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance of the tool or machine.
15. When using this unit with a tool equipped with
a blade, be sure to keep the cord away from
the blade.
16. Do not use this unit when you are using a
safety harness.
17. Do not use this unit while you are climbing up
in a tree.
18. Do not use this unit when you are wearing
cordless fan jacket or cordless heated jacket.
19. Do not expose this unit to sparks.
20. When using this unit without wearing it, be
sure to lay down the unit.
21. Do not let water enter into the cover.
22. Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the unit.
23. Be careful not to entangle the harness or belt
by the tool or machine.
24. When using the unit, be careful not to cut the
cords with the tool or machine.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
4.
out with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
5.
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
flow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
8.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject
to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-
ments.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
aging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Please also observe possibly more detailed
national regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging.
Follow your local regulations relating to dis-
11.
posal of battery.
12. Use the batteries only with the products
specified by Makita. Installing the batteries to
non-compliant products may result in a fire, exces-
sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that
have been altered, may result in the battery bursting
causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will
also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and
charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop tool operation and
charge the battery cartridge when you notice
less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-
perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let
a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
4. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).
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