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10 Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
11 Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate the tool when you are tired.
12 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches
are removed from the tool before operating the
tool.
13 Use appropriate tool
The intended use is described in this instruction
manual. Do not force small tools or attachments
to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. The tool will
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was intended.
Warning! The use of any accessory or
attachment or performance of any operation with
this tool, other than those recommended in this
instruction manual may present a risk of personal
injury.
14 Maintain tools with care
Keep the tools in good condition and clean for
better and safer performance. Follow the
instructions for maintenance and changing
accessories. Inspect the tool cords at regular
intervals and, if damaged, have them repaired by
an authorized D WALT repair agent. Keep all
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controls dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
15 Check for damaged parts
Before using the tool, carefully check it for
damage to ensure that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for
misalignment and seizure of moving parts,
breakage of parts and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. Have damaged guards
or other defective parts repaired or replaced as
instructed.
Do not use the tool if the switch is defective.
Have the switch replaced by an authorized
D WALT repair agent.
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16 Remove the battery pack
Remove the battery pack when not in use, before
servicing and when changing accessories.
17 Have your tool repaired by an authorized
D WALT repair agent
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This Power Tool is in accordance with the
relevant safety regulations. To avoid danger,
electric appliances must only be repaired by
qualified technicians.
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Additional safety instructions for battery packs
• The battery fluid, a 25-30% solution of potassium
hydroxide, can be harmful. In case of skin contact,
flush immediately with water. Neutralize with a mild
acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. In case of eye
contact, rinse abundantly with clean water for at
least 10 minutes. Consult a physician.
• Never attempt to open a battery pack for any
reason.
• Use only chargers labelled «NiMH» or «NiMH +
NiCd» to charge D
Labels on charger and battery pack
In addition to the pictographs used in this manual,
the labels on the charger and the battery pack show
the following pictographs:
100%
100%
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Fire hazard! Avoid metal short circuiting
the contacts of a detached battery pack
(e.g. keys carried in the same pocket as
a battery pack).
WALT NiMH battery packs.
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Battery charging
Battery charged
Battery defective
Do not probe with conductive objects
Do not charge damaged battery packs
Read instruction manual before use
Use only with D WALT battery packs,
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others may burst, causing personal injury
and damage
Do not expose to water
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