Use of an extension cable
An extension cable should be used only if it is
absolutely necessary. Use an approved extension
cable that is suitable for the power consumption of
your charger (see Technical Data). The minimum
cross-section of the conductors is 1 mm² and maxi-
mum length is 30 m.
If you use a cable drum, completely unwind the
cable.
Safety instructions for the charger and
batteries:
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This device may not be used or cleaned by
persons (including children) with limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they are supervised by a
person who is responsible for their safety, who
supervises them during use of the device or if
they have trained so they are thoroughly familiar
with the device. Do not allow children to play
with the device.
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Do not use the charger with non-rechargeable
batteries!
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The charger [9] may only be used with the
mains cable [10]!
Explosion hazard:
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Never throw batteries in the fire.
Intended use
The device is intended solely for driving nails and
staples into wooden workpieces.
Any other use or use beyond this scope is consid-
ered improper use.
The user is responsible for damage result-
ing from improper use.
Symbols on the device
Please read and comply with this
instruction manual prior to first use of your
device.
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Safety instructions
Fire hazard
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Only charge batteries in well ventilated dust-free
locations at temperatures between 0°C and
40°C. If the ambient temperature is below 0°C
to 40°C, charging may not be permissible and
could result in a fire.
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Metal objects can bridge the battery contacts
and cause a short-circuit. Only store the battery
with the safety cap in place.
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After charging, disconnect the mains cable from
the power supply.
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Do not cover the charger and the battery during
charging and do not expose these components
to high temperatures, for example due to direct
sunlight.
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Never charge the battery close to a fire or easily
flammable materials/liquids (thinners, paint,
varnish, petrol).
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Never connect the mains cable to a transformer,
current generator, etc.
Risk of electric shock:
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Never charge batteries in the rain or in the
vicinity of water splashes. Protect battery and
battery charger against moisture.
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Keep the mains cable free from oil and grease.
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Before connecting the power supply:
• Check the mains voltage, see Technical Data.
• Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp
hands.
• Do not route the mains cable along sharp edges
or hot surfaces. Check the mains cable and
socket for damage.
Always wear safety glasses.
Always wear hearing protection.
Do not use or store the device in
temperatures above 50°C.
Do not operate the tool in areas where
there is a risk of explosion.