4. Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an
engine generator or DC power receptacle.
5. Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at
10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F).
Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging
it.
6. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws, or other small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
sparks, burns, or a fire.
7. After charging or before attempting any maintenance
or cleaning, unplug the charger from the power
source.
8. This battery holder part is not waterproof. Do not use it
in damp or wet locations. Do not expose it to rain or
snow. Do not wash it in water.
9. Do not touch the inside of the flashlight head with
tweezers, metal tools, etc.
10. 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 or burns.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
14. 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.
CAUTION:
1. When the tool is not in use, always switch off and
remove the battery cartridge from the tool.
2. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations
where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C
(122°F).
3. Do not give the tool a shock by dropping, striking, etc.
4. Do not expose the light to eyes continuously. It may
hurt them.
5. Do not cover or clog the lit tool with cloth or carton,
etc. Covering or clogging it may cause a flame.
6. Do not disassemble the charger or battery cartridge;
take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair
is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk
of electric shock or fire.
7. Use the tools only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a
risk of injury and fire.
8. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop
operating immediately. It may result in a risk of
overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
4
10. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop tool operation and charge the
battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.
11. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
12. If any problem develops, consult your nearest Makita
Service Center or dealer. To maintain product safety
and reliability, repairs, maintenance or adjustment
should be carried out by Makita Authorized Service
Center.
13. Charge the battery cartridge once in every six months
if you do not use it for a long period of time.
FCC Cautions to the user
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
The equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful
interference to radio communication.
However, there is no grantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
CAN ICES-005(B)/NMB-005(B)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita lithium-ion batteries. Use of non-
genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been
altered, may result in the battery bursting causing fires,
personal injury and damage.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Charging
Charge the battery cartridge with the Makita charger
before use.