Makita DUR187U Manual De Instrucciones página 13

14. Except in case of emergency, never drop
or cast the tool to the ground or this may
severely damage the tool.
15. Never drag the tool on the ground when mov-
ing from place to place, the tool may become
damaged if moved in this manner.
16. Always remove the battery cartridge from the
tool:
whenever leaving the tool unattended;
—
— before clearing a blockage;
— before checking, cleaning or working on
the tool;
before making any adjustments, chang-
—
ing accessories or storing;
— whenever the tool starts vibrating
unusually;
— whenever transporting the tool.
17. Don't force the tool. It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the
rate for which it was designed.
18. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo-
spheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
19. Take a rest to prevent loss of control caused
by fatigue. We recommend to take a 10 to
20-minute rest every hour.
Maintenance instructions
1. The condition of the cutting tool, protective
devices and shoulder strap must be checked
before commencing work.
2. Turn off the motor and remove the battery
cartridge before carrying out maintenance,
replacing the cutting tool and cleaning the
tool.
3. After use, disconnect the battery cartridge
from the tool and check for damage.
4. Check for loose fasteners and damaged parts
such as nearly halfway cut-off state in the
cutting tool.
5. When not in use store the equipment in a dry
location that is locked up or out of children's
reach.
6. Use only the manufacturer's recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
Always ensure that ventilation openings are
7.
kept clear of debris.
8. Inspect and maintain the tool regularly, espe-
cially before/after use. Have the tool repaired
only by our authorized service center.
9. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery char-
ger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
If operating time has become excessively shorter,
3.
stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of
overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out
4.
with clear water and seek medical attention right
away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
5.
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive 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.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. 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.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
aging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consulting an
expert for hazardous material is required. Please also
observe possibly more detailed national regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging.
11. Follow your local regulations relating to dis-
posal of battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita 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. It will also
void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
Charge the battery cartridge before completely dis-
1.
charged. Always stop tool operation and charge the
battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.
Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
2.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tempera-
ture at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let a hot bat-
tery cartridge cool down before charging it.
4. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).
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