Makita XLC03ZBX4 XLC03 Instruction Manual - Page 4

or grinding metal, etc. • Flammable material (toner, paint, spray, etc.) • Foam like carpet cleaning agent, etc. (they may cause explosion or fire) • Explosive or pyrophoric substances (nitroglycerin, aluminum, magnesium, titanium, zinc, red phosphorus, yellow phosphorus, celluloid, etc. and their dust, gas or steam) • Sharp objects (glass, cutlery, wood splinter, metal, stone, nail, razor, push pin, etc.) • Solidifying and conductive fine powder (metal or carbon powder) • Dehumidifier • Large amount of powder (flour, fire extinguisher powder, etc.) • Substances that cause toxic symptoms • Aggressive chemicals (acid, leach, etc.) • Liquid or damp garbage, including vomit and excreta • Asbestos • Pesticides Such action may cause fire, injury and/or property damage. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, always wear approved respiratory protection such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. Direct the exhaust air away from your face and body. 3. Stop operation immediately if you notice anything abnormal. 4. If you drop or strike the cleaner, check it carefully for cracks or damage before operation. 5. Do not bring close to stoves or other heat sources. 6. Do not block the intake hole or vent holes. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Symbols The followings show the symbols used for tool. volts direct current Important safety instructions for battery cartridge 1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery. 2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge. 3. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion. 4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight. 5. Do not short the battery cartridge: (1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. (2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain. A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown. 6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F). 7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire. 4 ENGLISH