Sparky Group BUR 15E - Manual (Page 5)

5 Instruction Manual EN
sulting from such changes.
Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not
possible to eliminate all residual risk factors. The
following hazards may arise in connection with the
tool’s construction and design:
▪ Damage to the lungs if an effective dust mask is
not worn.
▪ Damage to hearing if effective ear defenders
are not worn.
V - Additional instructions
for work with the
charger
▪ Before using the charger, read all the instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on the charger
and battery pack as well as the instructions on
using the battery pack.
▪ Only charge your batteries indoors as the
charger is designed for indoor use only.
CAUTION! If the battery pack is cracked or dam-
aged in any other way, do not insert it in the charg-
er. There is a danger of electric shock or electro-
cution.
WARNING. Do not allow any liquid to come into
contact with the charger. There is a danger of
electric shock.
▪ To allow the battery pack to cool down after
charging, do not place it in a hot environment
such as a metal shed or open trailer left in the
sun.
▪ The charger is not intended for any use other
than charging the exact type of rechargeable
battery pack as supplied with the charger.Any
other use may result in the risk of fire, electric
shock or electrocution.
▪ The charger and battery packs supplied with it
are specifically designed to work together. Do
not attempt to charge the battery pack with any
other charger than the one supplied.
▪ Do not place any object on top of the charger
as it could cause overheating. Do not place the
charger near any heat source.
▪ Do not pull on the lead of the charger to discon-
nect it from the power source.
▪ Make sure that the charger cable is positioned
where it will not be stepped on, tripped over or
otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
▪ Do not use an extension cord unless it is abso-
lutely necessary. The use of an improper exten-
sion cord could cause the risk of fire, electric
shock or electrocution.
▪ Do not use the charger if it has been subjected
to a heavy knock, dropped or otherwise dam-
aged in any way. Take the charger to an author-
ised service centre for a check or repair.
▪ Do not disassemble the charger. Take it to an
authorised service centre when service or re-
pair is required. Incorrect re-assembly may re-
sult in the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocu-
tion.
▪ To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug
the charger from the power supply before at-
tempting to clean it. Removing the battery alone
does not reduce the risk.
▪ Never attempt to connect two chargers togeth-
er.
▪ Do not store or use the tool and battery pack in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 104°F (40°C) such as alongside sheds
or metal structures in the summer.
▪ The charger is designed for use from a standard
household electrical supply (230–240 volts).
Do not attempt to connect the charger to a sup-
ply with a different supply.
▪ If you wish to charge a second battery pack,
unplug the charger from the mains supply and
leave it for at least 15 minutes. After this time
you can charge a second battery pack.
VI - Additional instructions
for work with the
battery pack
▪ The battery pack for this tool has been shipped
in a low charge condition. You should charge
the battery pack fully before use.
▪ To ensure the longest battery life and best bat-
tery performance, always charge the battery
when the air temperature is between 18–24°C.
Do not charge the battery pack when the tem-
perature is below 0°C, or above 40°C. This is
important. Failure to observe this safety rule
could cause serious damage to the battery
pack.
▪ Do not incinerate the battery pack even if it is
seriously damaged or can no longer hold a
charge. The battery pack can explode in a fire.
▪ Never attempt to open the battery pack for any
reason. If the plastic housing of the battery pack
breaks open or cracks, immediately discontinue
its use and do not recharge it.
▪ The battery pack utilizes nickel-cadmium cells.
Cadmium is considered to be a toxic material.
Use an environmentally safe disposal unit at a
municipal waste disposal centre to dispose of a
damaged or worn out battery.
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