Echo ECHT-58V Traduction Des Instructions Originales page 22

■ After each use, clean the debris from the blades
with a stiff brush, and then carefully apply a rust
preventative lubricant before refitting the blade
protector. The manufacturer recommends you to use
a rust-preventative lubricant spray to apply an even
distribution and reduce the risk of personal injury from
contact with the blades. For information about suitable
spray product, check with an authorised service centre.
■ Lubricate the blades lightly before use if necessary
using the above method.
■ Check all nuts, bolts, and screws at frequent intervals
for proper tightness to ensure the product is in safe
working condition. Any part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorised service
centre.
BATTERIES
■ Battery packs, which have not been used for some time
should be recharged before use.
■ Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F) reduce the
performance of the battery pack. Avoid extended
exposure to heat or sunshine (risk of overheating).
■ The contacts of chargers and battery packs must be
kept clean.
■ For an optimum lifetime, the battery packs have to be
fully charged after use.
■ To obtain the longest possible battery life, remove the
battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged.
For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
■ Store the battery pack where the temperature is below
27°C and away from moisture.
■ Store the battery pack in a 30% - 50% charged
condition.
■ Every six months of storage, charge the pack as
normal.
■ Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the
battery pack or tool outside the temperature range
specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at
temperatures outside the specified range may damage
the battery and increase the risk of fire.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods
Legislation requirements.
Transportation of those batteries has to be done in
accordance with local, national and international provisions
and regulations.
■ The user can transport the batteries by road without
further requirements.
■ Commercial transport of lithium-ion batteries by third
parties is subject to Dangerous Goods regulations.
Transport preparation and transport are exclusively
to be carried out by appropriately trained persons and
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the process has to be accompanied by corresponding
experts.
When transporting batteries:
■ Ensure that battery contact terminals are protected and
insulated to prevent short circuit.
■ Ensure that the battery pack is secured against
movement within packaging.
■ Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leak.
Check with forwarding company for further advice.
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Safety alert
Read and understand all instructions
before operating the product, follow all
warnings and safety instructions.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Always hold the hedge trimmer with both
hands when operating.
To prevent serious injury, do not touch
cutting blades.
Wear non-slip, heavy-duty gloves.
Do not expose to rain or damp condition.
Beware of thrown or fl ying objects.
Keep all bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 15 m away from the
operating area.
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Waste electrical products should not
be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Check with your local authority or retailer
for recycling advice.