Black & Decker GPC1800L Additional safety instructions for bat- teries and chargers, Batteries

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Warning symbols

The following warning symbols are found on the tool:

Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read the instruction manual.

Do not use the tool in wet conditions or expose it to rain.

Always wear head and eye protection.

Wear non-slip safety footwear.

Beware of falling objects. Keep by- standers away.

10 m

Electrocution hazard. Keep at least

 

10 m away from overhead lines.

To ensure continued safe operation, check the chain tension as described in this manual after every 10 minutes of use, and adjust back to a clearance of 3 mm as required. Oil the chain after every 10 minutes of use

Direction of rotation of the chain.

Warning! Do not touch chain at the chip ejection point.

Additional safety instructions for bat- teries and chargers

Batteries

Never attempt to open for any reason.

Do not expose the battery to water.

Do not expose the battery to heat.

Do not store in locations where the temperature may exceed 40 °C.

Charge only at ambient temperatures between

10 °C and 40 °C.

Charge only using the charger provided with the applaince/tool. Using the wrong charger could result in an electric shock or overheating of the battery.

When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given in the section “Protecting the environment”.

(Original instructions)

ENGLISH

Do not damage/deform the battery pack either by puncture or impact, as this may create a risk of injury and fire.

Do not charge damaged batteries.

Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur. When you notice liquid on the batteries Carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact.

In case of skin or eye contact, follow the instrucitons below.

Warning! The battery fluid may cause personal injury or damage to property. In case of skin contact, immediately rinse with water. If red- ness, pain or irritation occurs seek medical attention. In case of eye contact, rinse im- mediately with clean water and seek medical attention.

Chargers

Your charger has been desinged for a specific voltage. Always check that the mains voltage cor- responds to the voltage on the rating plate.

Warning! Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a regular mains plug.

Use your Black & Decker charger only to charge the battery in the applaince/tool with which it was supplied. Other batteries could burst, causing personal injury and damage.

Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Do not expose the charger to water.

Do not open the charger.

Do not probe the charger.

The appliance/tool/battery must be placed in a well ventilated area when charging.

Labels on the charger

The following symbols are found on your charger:

The charger is intended for indoor use only

Read the instruction manual before use.

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