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GENERAL SAFETY RULES to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting battery pack. Inserting the battery pack into power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery, avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. SERVICE Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. WARNING! To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual. When servicing a power tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance instructions may create a risk of shock or injury. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. 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. Know your power tool. Read operator's manual Batteries can explode in the presence of a source carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of well as the specific potential hazards related to this serious personal injury, never use any cordless product power tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can electric shock, fire, or serious injury. propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water Always wear safety glasses with side shields. Everyday immediately. glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location. safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk of Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock. eye 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. For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is more than 50°F but less than 100°F. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, do not store outside or in vehicles. Protect your hearing. Wear hearing protection during Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, extended periods of operation. Following this rule will battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact reduce the risk of serious personal injury. with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water, 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. then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. 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 Do not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and possibly injury. 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. 4 - English