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Malfunction
Battery operating time
drops significantly.
Battery cannot be charged. Battery contacts are soiled.
9 TRANSPORT
Before transporting, carry out the following mea-
sures:
1. Switch off the tool.
2. Remove the rechargeable battery from the
appliance.
3. Attach all protective covers.
4. Pack the battery properly.
NOTE The nominal energy of the recharge-
able battery is more than 100 Wh. Therefore, ob-
serve the following transport instructions.
The Li-ion rechargeable battery contained in the
appliance is subject to the hazardous goods law,
but can be transported under simplified condi-
tions:
■
The rechargeable battery can be transported
on public roads by the private user without
further conditions provided it is packaged for
retail sale and the transport serves personal
purposes.
■
Commercial users who carry out the trans-
port in connection with their main activity
(e.g. delivery from and to building sites, or
demonstrations) can also take advantage of
this simplification.
In both cases, it is essential to take the mandato-
ry precautions mentioned above to prevent any
leakage of the contents. In other cases, it is es-
sential to comply with the regulations of the haz-
ardous goods law. In the case of non-compli-
ance, severe penalties can be imposed on the
sender and possibly the transporter.
Additional notes on transport and shipment
■
Only transport or send the li-ion rechargeable
battery in an undamaged condition.
■
For transporting the rechargeable battery, on-
ly use the original cardboard box or a suitable
hazardous goods cardboard box (not re-
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Cause
The service life of the battery
has expired.
Battery or charger is defec-
tive.
Battery is too hot.
Remedy
Replace the battery. Use only genuine
accessories from the manufacturer.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Order replacement parts. Contact one
of the manufacturer's service centres.
Allow the battery to cool down.
quired for rechargeable batteries with a nomi-
nal energy less than 100 Wh).
■
Tape off exposed rechargeable battery con-
tacts to avoid a short circuit.
■
Secure the rechargeable battery against
shifting in the packaging to avoid damage to
the rechargeable battery.
■
Ensure the correct marking and documenta-
tion of the shipment for transport or shipping
(e.g. by parcel service or freight forwarding).
■
Check in advance that transport with the se-
lected service provider is possible and indi-
cate the shipment.
We recommend involving a hazardous goods
specialist in preparation of the shipment. Also
heed any further national regulations.
10 STORAGE
10.1 Storing the appliance (04)
The blade guard can be attached to the wall as a
holder for the hedge trimmer (04). Ensure that
the fixing screws are tight!
■
Thoroughly clean the appliance and its ac-
cessories after each use and – if present –
attach all covers.
■
Store the appliance in a dry place protected
against frost.
■
Keep out of the reach of children and unau-
thorised persons.
Carry out the following jobs before intervals in
work lasting longer than 30 days:
■
Clean the cutting blade and spray with rust-
proofing oil.
■
Thoroughly clean the appliance and store it in
a dry place.
Transport
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