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WARNING! To reduce the risk of re, personal injury, and product
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack
or charger in uid or allow a uid to ow inside them. Corrosive or
conductive uids, such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and
bleach or bleach containing products, etc., Can cause a short circuit.
Never break open battery packs and chargers and store only in dry
rooms. Keep dry at all times.
Use only System GBS chargers for charging System GBS battery
packs. Do not use battery packs from other systems.
To avoid injury and damage, never immerse the tool, removable
battery or charger in liquid or allow liquid to penetrate them.
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE
This sabre saw is intended to cut wood, plastic, and metal. It can
cut straight lines, curves, and internal cut-outs. It cuts pipes and
can cut ush to a surface.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated for normal use.
BATTERIES
Battery packs which have not been used for some time should
be recharged before use. Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F)
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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 life-time, 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 packs in a 30% - 50% charged condi-
tion Every six months of storage, charge the pack as normal.
Do not dispose of used battery packs in the household refuse or by
burning them. AEG Distributors o er to retrieve old batteries to
protect our environment.
Do not store the battery pack together with metal objects (short
circuit risk).
Battery acid may leak from damaged batteries under extreme
load or extreme temperatures. In case of contact with battery
acid wash it o immediately with soap and water. In case of eye
contact rinse thoroughly for at least 10 minutes and immediately
seek medical attention.
No metal parts must be allowed to enter the battery section of the
charger (short circuit risk).
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TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods Legisla-
tion 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 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 battery pack is secured
against movement within packaging. Do not transport batteries
that are cracked or leak. Check with forwarding company for
further advice
BATTERY PACK PROTECTION
In extremely high torque, binding, stalling and short circuit situa-
tions that cause high current draw, the tool will vibrate for about 5
seconds, the fuel gauge will ash,and then the tool will turn OFF.
To reset, release the trigger.
Under extreme circumstances, the internal temperature of the
battery pack could raise too much. If this happens, the fuel gauge
will ash until the battery pack cooled down. After the lights go
o , the work may continue.
Place the battery on the charger to charge and reset it.
MAINTENANCE
Remove the battery pack before starting any work on the
appliance.
The ventilation slots of the machine must be kept clear at all
times.Do not let any metal parts enter the airing slots - danger of
short circuit!
Use only AEG accessories and spare parts. Should components
need to be replaced which have not been described, please
contact one of our AEG service agents (see our list of guarantee/
service addresses).
If needed, an exploded view of the tool can be ordered. Please
state the Article No. as well as the machine type printed on the
label and order the drawing at your local service agents or directly
at: Techtronic Industries GmbH, Max-Eyth-Straße 10, 71364 Win-
nenden, Germany.