Additional Safety Instructions - EINHELL BT-CD 12-2 Li Set Originalbetriebsanleitung

control the electric tool better in unexpected
circumstances.
f) Wear suitable work clothes. Do not wear
loose clothing or jewellery. Keep hair,
clothes and gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair
can get trapped in moving parts.
g) If vacuuming devices and draining
devices can be fi tted, make sure that
these are correctly attached and correctly
used. The use of a dust extraction system
can reduce the danger posed by dust.
4. Usage and treatment of the electric tool
a) Do not overload the appliance. Use the
correct tool for your work. You will be able
to work better and more safely within the
given performance boundaries.
b) Do not use an electric tool with a
defective switch. An electric tool that cannot
be switched on or off is dangerous and must
be repaired.
c) Pull the plug out of the socket and/or
remove the battery before making any
adjustments to the appliance, changing
accessories or put the appliance down.
This safety measure prevents starting the
electric tool unintentionally.
d) Keep unused electric tools out of the
reach of children. Do not allow people
who are not familiar with the appliance
or who have not read these instructions
to use the appliance. Electric tools are
dangerous if they are used by inexperienced
people.
e) Clean your electric tool carefully. Check
whether moving parts are functioning
properly and not jamming, whether
parts are broken or damaged enough
that the functioning of this electric
tool is aff ected. Have damaged parts
repaired before using the appliance. Many
accidents are caused by badly maintained
electric tools.
f) Keep your cutting tools sharp and clean.
Carefully maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges will jam less and are easier to
control.
g) Make sure to use electric tools,
accessories, attachments, etc. in
accordance with these instructions.
Take the conditions in your work area
and the job in hand into account. Using
electric tools for any purpose other than the
one for which they are intended can lead to
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dangerous situations.
5. Using and handling the cordless tool
a) Only charge the batteries in chargers that
are recommended by the manufacturer.
A charger that is designed for a certain type
of battery may pose a fi re risk if it is used with
other types of battery.
b) Use only the correct batteries in the
electric tools. The use of other batteries may
result in injuries and a fi re risk.
c) Keep unused batteries away from paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws and other
metallic objects that could cause a short
circuit between the contacts. A short circuit
between the battery contacts may cause
burns or a fi re.
d) In case of incorrect use, fl uid may escape
from the battery. Avoid contact with it.
If you touch it by accident, rinse the
aff ected area with water. If you get the
fl uid in your eyes, also seek medical
advice. Leaking battery fl uid can cause skin
irritation or burns.
6. Service
a) Have your electric tool repaired only by
trained personnel using only genuine
spare parts. This will ensure that your
electric tool remains safe to use.
Hold the equipment by the insulated handles
when carrying out work during which
the screw or the plug-in tool could strike
concealed power cables. Contact with a live
cable may also make the metal parts of the
equipment live and cause an electric shock.

Additional safety instructions

We pay a great deal of attention to the design
of every battery pack to ensure that we supply
you with batteries which feature maximum
power density, durability and safety. The battery
cells have a wide range of safety devices.
Each individual cell is initially formatted and its
electrical characteristic curves are recorded.
These data are then used exclusively to be able
to assemble the best possible battery packs.
Despite all the safety precautions, caution
must always be exercised when handling
batteries. The following points must be
obeyed at all times to ensure safe use.
Safe use can only be guaranteed if
undamaged cells are used. Incorrect
handling can cause cell damage.
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