• Never attempt to open a battery pack for any
reason.
• Charge only battery packs with the ratings as
specified in this manual. Do not attempt to
charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Always follow the instructions in the back of this
manual for battery pack disposal.
• When not in use, chargers and battery packs
must be stored in a dry place and locked up
securely, out of reach of children.
Transporting
D
WALT Li-Ion battery packs comply with the
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necessary testing requirements under the UN
Manual of Tests and Criteria (ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.3
Part III, Subsection 38.3) as referenced in the UN
Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous
Goods.
• The battery packs have effective protection
against internal overpressure and short-
circuiting.
• Appropriate measures have been provided for
prevention of forced rupture and dangerous
reverse current.
• The equivalent lithium content is below the
relevant limit value.
D
WALT Li-Ion battery packs are exempted from
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national and international regulations applicable
to dangerous goods. However, these regulations
become relevant when transporting several battery
packs together.
• Make sure that battery packs are packed
according to the dangerous goods regulations
as mentioned above to prevent short-circuiting.
Storage Recommendations
1. The best storage place is one that is cool and
dry away from direct sunlight and excess heat
or cold.
2. Long storage will not harm the battery pack or
charger. Under proper conditions, they can be
stored for 5 years or more.
LABELS ON CHARGER AND BATTERY PACK
In addition to the pictographs used in this manual,
the labels on the charger and the battery pack show
the following pictographs:
Read instruction manual
before use.
Do not expose to water.
Do not probe with conductive objects.
Do not charge damaged battery packs
Do not use damaged chargers
Charge only between 4 °C and 40 °C.
Have defective cords replaced
immediately.
Charger problem
Battery problem
Discard the battery pack with due care for
the environment.
Do not incinerate the battery pack.
Charge only with dedicated D
chargers.
See technical data for charging time.
Additional Specifi c Safety Rules
a) This power tool is intended to function
as a grinder, sander, wire brush, polisher
or cut-off tool. Read all safety warnings,
instructions, illustrations and specifications
provided with this power tool. Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
b) Do not use accessories which are not
specifically designed and recommended
by the tool manufacturer. Just because the
accessory can be attached to your power tool,
it does not assure safe operation.
c) The rated speed of the accessory must be at
least equal to the maximum speed marked
on the power tool. Accessories running faster
than their rated speed can break and fly apart.
d) The outside diameter and the thickness of
your accessory must be within the capacity
rating of your power tool. Incorrectly sized
accessories cannon be adequately guarded or
controlled.
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