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8.11 Remaining risks
WARNING!
The power tool produces an electromagnetic eld during operation. This eld can in some circumstances affect active
or passive medical implants. If you have a medical implant you should consult your doctor and/or the manufacturer of
the medical implant before using the power tool to reduce the risk of serious or fatal personal injury.
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Even if appropriate safety regulations are adhered to and safety devices are used, it is not possible to eliminate
all risks. The following risks remain.
– Vibration injuries (if the tool is used for long periods, or is not handled and maintained correctly).
– Personal injury and/or material damage as a result of defective accessories, or kickback resulting from con-
cealed objects.
– Personal injury and/or material damage as a result of falling or ejected objects.
– During prolonged use the vibrations can cause circulation problems in the hands. Keep your body and espe-
cially your hands warm. Wear gloves. Stop working immediately and seek medical attention if you experience
numbness, itching, tingling, pain, if your skin changes colour, or loss of sensitivity in your ngers, hands or
wrists. You are more at risk at low temperatures.
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Even if the product is used in accordance with the instructions it is impossible to rule out all risk factors. The fol-
lowing are potential risks associated with the type and design of the product:
– Damage to lungs (if an effective face mask is not worn).
– Damage to ears (if effective ear protection is not worn).
– Vibration injuries (if the product is used for long periods, or is not handled and maintained correctly).
8.12 Safety instructions for battery
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Never attempt to open batteries in any circumstances.
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Do not expose batteries to rain or moisture.
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Never burn the battery, not even if it is damaged and can no longer be charged. The battery can explode if it is
burned.
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Do not store the where the temperature can exceed 40°C.
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Do not leave the battery in the charger after it is fully charged – risk of battery leakage.
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Only charge at room temperature.
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The battery must only be charged with the charger recommended by the manufacturer.
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Check that the battery is dry and clean before charging.
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Only use the type of battery supplied with the tool.
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Recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations.
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A small amount of uid can leak out of the battery during extreme usage, or in extreme temperatures. Follow the
instructions below if you discover uid on the battery.
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Carefully wipe away the uid with a cloth. Avoid contact with battery uid.
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Battery uid can be a health hazard. Follow the instructions below if battery uid comes into contact with your
skin or eyes. On skin contact: rinse immediately with plenty of fresh water. Neutralise with a mild acid, such as
lemon juice or vinegar. On eye contact: rinse immediately with plenty of fresh water for at least 10 minutes. Seek
medical attention.
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The battery cells are of the lithium-ion type. Do not discard batteries with household waste, in a re or in water.
Recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations.