Florabest FGS 3.6 A1 - Manual (Page 63)

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risk of injury.
g) Always switch off the tool and remove
the battery (if applicable)
- if you leave the tool unsupervised
- before removing jams
- before control- maintenance- or
cleaning tasks
- if you have come into contact with
a foreign object
- whenever the machine starts to vi-
brate uncontrollably
How to avoid accidents and injuries.
3) SPECIAL SAFETY DIRECTIONS
FOR BATTERY-OPERATED TOOLS
a) Do not subject the battery to
strong sunlight over long pe-
riods and do not leave it on a
heater. Heat damages the battery
and there is a risk of explosion.
b) Allow a hot battery to cool be-
fore charging.
c) Do not open up the battery and
avoid mechanical damage to
the battery. Risk of short circuit and
fumes may be emitted that irritate the
respiratory tract. Ensure fresh air and
seek medical assistance in the event of
discomfort.
Safety Directions for the
battery charger
1) CORRECT HANDLING OF THE
BATTERY CHARGER
• This appliance can be used by children
aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
• Children shall not play with the appli-
ance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without
supervision.
• To charge the battery, use only
the charger supplied. Risk of fire
and explosion. This ensures that the
safety of the device is maintained.
• Before each use, check the
charger, cable and plug and
have them repaired by quali-
fied professionals and only with
original parts. Do not use a de-
fective charger and do not open
it up yourself. This ensures that the
safety of the device is maintained.
• Connect the charger only to a
socket with an earth. Ensure
that the mains voltage matches
the specifications on the charger
rating plate. Risk of electric shock.
• Disconnect the charger from the
mains before closing or open-
ing connection to the battery /
power tool / device. This ensures
that the battery and charger are not
damaged.
• Keep the charger clean and
away from wet and rain. Do
not use the charger outdoors.
Dirt and the entry of water increase the
risk of electric shock.
• Operate the charger only with
the appropriate original bat-
teries. Charging other batteries may
result in injuries and risk of fire.
• Avoid mechanical damage to
the charger. This can result in inter-
nal short circuits.
• Do not operate the charger on a
combustible surface (e.g. paper,
textiles). Risk of fire due to heating