Makita DVC660 Instruction Manual page 5

Under abusive conditions, liquid
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may be ejected from the battery;
avoid contact. If contact acciden-
tally occurs, flush with water. If liq-
uid contacts eyes, additionally seek
medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
Do not use a battery pack or appli-
7.
ance that is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries
may exhibit unpredictable behavior
resulting in fire, explosion or risk of
injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or
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appliance to fire or excessive tem-
perature. Exposure to fire or tem-
perature above 130 °C may cause
explosion.
Follow all charging instructions
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and do not charge the battery
pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the
instructions. Charging improperly or
at temperatures outside of the speci-
fied range may damage the battery and
increase the risk of fire.
Have servicing performed by a
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qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
Do not modify or attempt to repair
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the appliance or the battery pack
except as indicated in the instruc-
tions for use and care.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
direct current
Important safety
instructions for
battery cartridge
Before using battery cartridge, read
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all instructions and cautionary mark-
ings on (1) battery charger, (2) bat-
tery, and (3) product using battery.
Do not disassemble battery
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cartridge.
If operating time has become
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excessively shorter, stop operating
immediately. It may result in a risk
of overheating, possible burns and
even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes,
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rinse them out with clear water and
seek medical attention right away. It
may result in loss of your eyesight.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
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Do not touch the terminals with
(1)
any conductive material.
Avoid storing battery cartridge
(2)
in a container with other metal
objects such as nails, coins, etc.
Do not expose battery cartridge
(3)
to water or rain.
A battery short can cause a large
current flow, overheating, possible
burns and even a breakdown.
Do not store the tool and battery
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cartridge in locations where the
temperature may reach or exceed 50
°C (122 °F).
Do not incinerate the battery car-
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tridge even if it is severely damaged
or is completely worn out. The bat-
tery cartridge can explode in a fire.
Be careful not to drop or strike
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battery.
Do not use a damaged battery.
9.
The contained lithium-ion batteries
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are subject to the Dangerous Goods
Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by
third parties, forwarding agents,
special requirement on packaging
and labeling must be observed.
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