Stihl BG 45 Instruction Manual - Page 17
Before Starting Work, Charging the Blower
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9 Before Starting Work ■ 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, chemical burns or respiratory illness from inhalation. ■ Do not use a blower that is damaged or modified. A damaged or modified blower or integrated battery may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion and risk of injury or property damage. ■ Do not expose the blower or its integrated battery to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperatures above 212 °F (100 °C) may cause fire and explosion. ■ Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the integrated battery outside of the ambient temperature range specified. Charging improperly or outside the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. ■ Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. ■ Do not modify or attempt to repair the blower or the integrated battery. Follow the instructions for use and care. 9 Before Starting Work 10 Charging the Blower English 10.1 Charging WARNING Read and follow the blower and charger safety precautions and instructions in this manual, @ 5.5 and @ 6. Be alert for signs that the integrated battery may be damaged. To reduce the risk of fire and explosion, never use or charge a blower with a housing that is cracked, deformed, excessively hot, leaking battery fluid or otherwise damaged, @ 5.6. WARNING Since the blower and charger heat up during the charging process, do not charge the blower on a combustible surface or in a location where combustible gases, liquids, vapors, dusts or other combustible materials or substances are present, @ 6. To charge the blower: ► Remove the activation key, @ 13.2. 1 6 2 9.1 Preparing the Blower for Operation Before starting work: ► Fully charge the blower, @ 10. ► Mount the blower tube and nozzle, @ 12.1. ► Check the controls for proper function and condition, @ 15. 5 3 4 ► Insert the charger plug into a properly installed electrical outlet (1) with the same voltage and electrical frequency stated on the charger's rating plate (2). 0000-GXX-2267-A0 0458-719-8621-A 15
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