Storage; Storage Of The Appliance; Storing The Rechargeable Battery And Charging Unit; Disposal - AL-KO HT 2000 EasyFlex Mode D'emploi

GB
packaging must already comply with spe-
cific regulations.
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A warning sticker must always be placed
on the packaging when transporting by
air. The maximum weight limits for batter-
ies sent together with the appliance must
be observed: max. 5 kg battery weight
per package and max. 2 pieces per pack-
age, if the battery/batteries are accompa-
nying the appliance.
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Please find out in advance whether transport
is possible with the selected service provider,
and show your shipment.
We recommend involving a hazardous goods
specialist in the preparation of the shipment.
Please heed any other national regulations.

11 STORAGE

11.1 Storage of the appliance

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Thoroughly clean the appliance and its ac-
cessories after each use and – if present –
attach all covers.
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Store the appliance in a dry place protected
against frost.
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Keep out of the reach of children and unau-
thorised persons.
Carry out the following jobs before intervals in
work lasting longer than 30 days:
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Clean the cutting blade and spray with rust-
proofing oil.
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Thoroughly clean the appliance and store it in
a dry place.
11.2 Storing the rechargeable battery and
charging unit
DANGER!
Danger of explosion and fire!
Persons will be fatally or severely injured
if the rechargeable battery explodes be-
cause it was stored in front of naked
flames or heat sources.
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Store the rechargeable battery in
cool and dry conditions, but not in
front of naked flames or heat sourc-
es.
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NOTE
When charging, the rechargeable bat-
tery is protected from overcharging due
to automatic detection of the charge sta-
tus and thus can remain connected to
the charging unit for some time, but not
permanently.
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Store the battery in a dry, frost-free place at
the prescribed storage temperature (see op-
erating instructions for the battery) and with a
charge of approx. 40 - 60 %.
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Due to a risk of short-circuit, do not store the
battery near metallic or acid-containing ob-
jects.
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Recharge the rechargeable battery for ap-
prox. 2 hours after approx. 6 months' stor-
age.

12 DISPOSAL

Information on the German Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Act (ElectroG)
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Electrical and electronic appliances do
not belong in household waste, but
should be collected and disposed of
separately.
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Used batteries or rechargeable batteries that
are not installed permanently in the old appli-
ance must be removed before disposal. Their
disposal is regulated by the battery law.
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Owners or users of electrical and electronic
appliances are obliged by law to return them
after use.
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The end user bears personal responsibility
for deleting his personal data from the old ap-
pliance to be disposed of.
The symbol of the crossed-through rubbish bin
means that electrical and electronic appliances
may not be disposed of in the household rubbish.
Electrical and electronic appliances can be hand-
ed in at the following places at no charge:
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Public service disposal or collection points
(e.g. municipal building yards)
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Points of sale of electrical appliances (sta-
tionary and online) provided traders are
obliged to take them back or offer this volun-
tarily.
These statements only apply to appliances that
are installed and sold in the countries of the Eu-
ropean Union and are subject to European Direc-
tive 2012/19/EU. Different provisions may apply
Storage
HT 2000