Additional Safety Warnings - Bosch GBL18V-71 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento

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where such materials may be present. Fire
could result.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing
and balance both for you and the blower
at all times. Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs. Proper footing and balance
enables better control of the blower in
unexpected situations.
This blower does not have to be plugged
into an electrical outlet therefore, it is
always in operating condition. Be aware
of possible hazards when using your blower
or when changing accessories.
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.
Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil
and grease. Slippery hands cannot safely
control the power tool.
Develop a periodic maintenance schedule
for your tool. When cleaning a tool be
careful not to disassemble any portion of
the tool since internal wires may be
misplaced or pinched or safety guard return
springs may be improperly mounted.
Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline,
carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may
damage plastic parts.
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Do not place the blower near fire or heat.
The batteries inside the pack may explode.
Leaks from battery cells can occur under
extreme conditions. If the liquid comes in
contact with skin, wash immediately with
soap and water, then neutralize with lemon
juice or vinegar. If liquid gets into your eyes,
flush with clean water for at least 10 minutes,
then seek immediate medical attention.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of
serious personal injury.

Additional Safety Warnings

grinding, drilling, and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and
work with approved safety equipment, such as
those dust masks that are specially designed
to filter out microscopic particles.
Some dust created by
power sanding, sawing,
other masonry products, and
treated lumber.