Global Machinery Company ALN18V - Manual (Page 6)

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d. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another .
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
burns or a fire.
e. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally
occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes,
additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from
the battery may cause irritation or burns.
6. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Additional safety rules for cordless nailers
1. Use only the nail types indicated in this manual.
Use of accessories that are not designed for this tool
could result in personal injury and / or damage to the tool.
2. Do not touch metal parts of tool during operation.
Hold only the handle or housing of the tool.
3. Do not activate the trigger switch unless the nail is in
contact with the workpiece. Serious injury can result
from improper operation.
4. The tool should only be used for the purpose it was
designed as outlined in this manual. Do not use it on
hard surfaces like rock or concrete. Personal injury or
damage to the tool could result.
5. Take care when nailing thin material. Special caution
must be taken for possible penetration of nails through
thin material. This could cause harm to anyone behind
the workpiece or in the immediate area.
6. Do not overheat the tool. During operation, the nailer
may feel warm to the touch. This is normal. However, if
the nailer starts to feel hot, discontinue use until the unit
cools down.
7. Remove the battery pack from the nailer when it is not in
use, before cleaning and during maintenance operations.
WARNING. Before connecting the charger to a power
source (power point receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure that
the voltage supply is the same as that specified on the
nameplate. A power source with a voltage greater than that
specified for the charger can result in serious injury to the
user, as well as damage to the battery pack. If in doubt, do
not plug in the charger.
• Your cordless tool is not charged when purchased.
Be sure to charge the unit fully, approximately 1 hour,
prior to initial use.
• A battery stored, used or charged under high temperature
conditions will deteriorate more quickly.
The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose.
Any use other than those mentioned in this manual will
be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the
manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury
resulting from such cases of misuse.
To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety
regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating
instructions to be found in this manual. All persons who use
and service the machine have to be acquainted with this
manual and must be informed about its potential hazards.
Children and infirm people must not use this tool. Children
should be supervised at all times if they are in the area in
which the tool is being used. It is also imperative that you
observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your
area. The same applies for general rules of occupational
health and safety.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made
to the tool nor for any damage resulting 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:
1. Damage to hearing if ear protection is not worn.
2. Injury from nails if the safety instructions are
not followed.