GreenWorks CS24B00 Manuel D'utilisation page 6

SAFETY INFORMATION
as the specific potential hazards related to this power tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shoch, fire, or serious injury.
• Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Fllowing this
rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• Protect your lungs. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in
operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards when not using your battery tool or when changing
accessories. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
• Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion
and possibly injury.
• Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not use a battery pack or charger that has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a
dropped or damaged battery immediately.
• Batteries can explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce
the risk of serious personal injury, never use any cordless product in the presence of open flame. An
exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately.
• Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
• For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is
more than 10° C / 50° F, but less than 37° C / 100° F. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, do
not store outside or in vehicles.
• Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in
contact with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them
with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical attention. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
• Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this
tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also to prevent misuse of the product
and possible injury.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
W A R N I N G
This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and,
• arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.
To reduce your exposure, work in a well-ventilated area and with approved safety equipment, such as
a dust mask that is specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
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