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5.5 Service
▪ Your power tool should be serviced by a qualified specialist using only standard spare
parts. This will ensure that it meets the required safety standards.
6 SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS
▪ Wear ear protectors when impact drilling. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
▪ Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.
▪ Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the
cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring. Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire
may make exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator an
electric shock.
7 SCREWDRIVER SAFETY WARNING
Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the
fastener may contact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting a "live" wire may make exposed
metal parts of the power tool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock.
7.1 Special safety instructions for battery packet and charger
If under extreme conditions any electrolyte should escape from the battery, it's essential to
avoid contact with skin. If electrolyte does come into contact with your skin, rinse it off with
water. In the event of electrolyte contact with your eyes, it's essential to consult a doctor.
▪ This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
▪ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
▪ Before the use of the charger and the battery packet, read the instruction manual for it
carefully.
▪ During the charge process, the current used should correspond to the current of the
battery charger.
▪ Never let moisture, rain or splashed water reaches the charging location.
▪ The ambient temperature must not exceed 40 °C. Never expose the device to direct
insulation.
▪ Storage-battery packet, which are defective or damaged or can no longer be recharged,
must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Hand them over at a special collection point.
Never harm our environment. Do not throw unusable storage-battery packet away into the
domestic waste, into fire or into water.
▪ If the electrical cable is damaged, the wire may only be replaced by the supplier or by his
repair workshop. Have repairs carried out only by an authorized specialist only.
▪ Use only storage-battery packet, which have been produced by the original manufacturer.
▪ Always keep the surface of the charger free from dust and dirt.
▪ Insert the battery packet into the charger. Follow the guidelines provided concerning
polarity.
▪ Always remove battery packet before working on the machine
▪ When the battery packet is outside the drill, cover the contacts to avoid short circuits (e.g.
from tools)
▪ Do not throw batteries into water or fire, risk of explosion!
▪ Protect the battery packet from impacts, and don't open it.
▪ Never discharge the battery packet completely and recharge occasionally if not used for a
prolonged period.
7.2 Residual risks
Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk factors.
The following hazards may arise in connection with the tool’s construction and design:
