Bosch AHS 52 LI Original Instructions Manual page 14

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 Do not operate the battery charger on easily inflamma-
ble surfaces (e. g., paper, textiles, etc.) or surround-
ings. The heating of the battery charger during the charg-
ing process can pose a fire hazard.
 Use only Bosch battery packs intended specifically for
the machine. Use of any other battery packs may create a
risk of injury and fire.
 When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from oth-
er 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 burns or a fire.
 Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally oc-
curs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, addition-
ally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery
may cause irritations or burns.
 Do not open the battery. Danger of short-circuiting.
 Protect the battery against heat, e. g., against continu-
ous intense sunlight, fire, water, and moisture. Danger
of explosion.
 Do not short-circuit the battery. There is danger of explo-
sion.
 In case of damage and improper use of the battery, va-
pours may be emitted. Ventilate the area and seek
medical help in case of complaints. The vapours can irri-
tate the respiratory system.
 Protect the battery against moisture and water.
 Store the battery only within a temperature range between
–20 °C and 50 °C. As an example, do not leave the battery
in the car in summer.
 Occasionally clean the venting slots of the battery using a
soft, clean and dry brush.
Safety Warnings for Battery
Chargers
Keep the battery charger
away from rain or moisture.
Penetration of water in the bat-
tery charger increases the risk
of an electric shock.
 Do not charge other batteries. The
battery charger is suitable only for
charging Bosch lithium-ion batteries
within the listed voltage range. Other-
wise there is danger of fire and explo-
sion.
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 Keep the battery charger clean.
Contamination can lead to danger of
an electric shock.
 Before each use, check the battery
charger, cable and plug. If damage
is detected, do not use the battery
charger. Never open the battery
charger yourself. Have repairs per-
formed only by a qualified techni-
cian and only using original spare
parts. Damaged battery chargers, ca-
bles and plugs increase the risk of an
electric shock.
 Do not operate the battery charger
on easily inflammable surfaces
(e. g., paper, textiles, etc.) or sur-
roundings. The heating of the battery
charger during the charging process
can pose a fire hazard.
 Supervise children. This will ensure
that children do not play with the
charger.
 Children or persons that owing to
their physical, sensory or mental
limitations or to their lack of expe-
rience or knowledge, are not capa-
ble of securely operating the
charger, may only use this charger
under supervision or after having
been instructed by a responsible
person. Otherwise, there is danger of
operating errors and injuries.
Products sold in GB only: Your prod-
uct is fitted with a BS 1363/A approved
electric plug with internal fuse (ASTA
approved to BS 1362).
If the plug is not suitable for your socket
outlets, it should be cut off and an ap-
propriate plug fitted in its place by an
authorised customer service agent.
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