MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- based products, penetrating oils, etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or destroy plastic.
DO NOT abuse power tools. Abusive practices can damage tool as well as workpiece.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
BATTERIES
The saw's battery pack is equipped with
The batteries in this battery pack have been designed to provide maximum trouble free life. However, like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. DO NOT disassemble battery pack and attempt to replace the batteries. Handling of these batteries, especially when wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious burn.
To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:
■Store and charge your batteries in a cool area. Temperatures above 100° F or below 50° F will shorten battery life.
■Never store batteries in a discharged condition. Recharge them immediately after they are discharged.
■All batteries gradually lose their charge. The higher the temperature the quicker they lose their charge. If you store your tool for long periods of time without using it, recharge the batteries every month or two. This practice will prolong battery.
DISPOSAL OF THE EXHAUSTED BATTERY
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of properly.
This product contains
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
For more information on battery recycling call
BATTERY PACK PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack's terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components. Also, never touch both terminals with metal objects and/or body parts, as short circuit can result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack. Fire or injury can result.
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