Cordless Impact Driver Drill Safety Warnings - Hitachi DV 14DBL Handling Instructions Manual

CORDLESS IMPACT DRIVER DRILL SAFETY
WARNINGS
1. Wear ear protectors with impact drills.
Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
2. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool.
Loss of control can cause personal injury.
3. Always charge the battery at a temperature of 0°C – 40°C. A temperature of less
than 0°C will result in over charging which is dangerous. The battery cannot be
charged at a temperature higher than 40°C.
The most suitable temperature for charging is that of 20°C – 25°C.
4. When one charging is completed, leave the charger for about 15 minutes before
the next charging of battery.
Do not charge more than two batteries consecutively.
5. Do not allow foreign matter to enter the hole for connecting the battery.
6. Never disassemble the battery and charger.
7. Never short-circuit the battery. Short-circuiting the battery will cause a great
electric current and overheat. It results in burn or damage to the battery.
8. Do not dispose of the battery in fi re.
If the battery is burnt, it may explode.
9. When drilling in wall, fl oor or ceiling, check for buried electric power cord, etc.
10. Bring the battery to the shop from which it was purchased as soon as the post-
charging battery life becomes too short for practical use. Do not dispose of the
exhausted battery.
11. Using an exhausted battery will damage the charger.
12. Do not insert object into the air ventilation slots of the charger.
Inserting metal objects or infl ammables into the charger air ventilation slots will
result in electrical shock hazard or damaged charger.
13. When mounting a bit into the keyless chuck, tighten the sleeve adequately. If the
sleeve is not tight, the bit may slip or fall out, causing injury.
14. This product contains a strong permanent magnet in the motor.
Observe the following precautions regarding adhering of chips to the tool and the
eff ect of the permanent magnet on electronic devices.
CAUTION
Do not place the tool on a workbench or work area where metal chips are present.
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The chips may adhere to the tool, resulting in injury or malfunction.
If chips have adhered to the tool, do not touch it.
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Remove the chips with a brush.
Failure to do so may result in injury.
If you use a pacemaker or other electronic medical
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device, do not operate or approach the tool.
Operation of the electronic device may be aff ected.
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