dust. Chargers can cause sparks which may ignite dust or
fumes.
c) Keep children and other persons away from the area while
the charger is in use.
4.1.2 Electrical safety
a) The appliance's plug must match the power outlet. Modi-
fication of the plug in any way is not permissible. Unmodi-
fied plugs and corresponding power outlets reduce the risk of
electric shock.
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is
an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or
grounded.
c) Do not abuse the supply cord. Never use the supply cord
to carry, pull or unplug the appliance. Keep the cord away
from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or
entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
d) Only use the battery charger in areas which are dry. Water
entering an electric appliance increases the risk of electric
shock.
4.1.3 Personal safety
Do not wear jewelry such as rings or chains. Jewelry could
cause a short circuit and personal injury in the form of burns.
4.1.4 Battery charger use and care
a) Use the charger only to charge the Hilti batteries approved
for use with this charger.
b) Do not use a charger if its casing or electric supply cord is
defective.
c) Store chargers out of reach of children when not in use. Do
not allow persons unfamiliar with the appliance or these
instructions to operate it. Chargers are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
d) Maintain the appliance carefully. Check to ensure that
no parts are broken or damaged in such a way that the
appliance can no longer function correctly. If damaged,
have the appliance repaired before use.
e) Use chargers and the corresponding batteries in accord-
ance with these instructions and as is specified for this
particular model. Use of chargers for applications different
from those intended could result in hazardous situations.
f)
Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufac-
turer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack
may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
g) When not in use, keep the battery and the charger away
from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small
metal objects that could cause a short circuit at the battery
terminals or the charging contacts. A short circuit at the
battery terminals or charging contacts could result in personal
injury (burns) or fire.
h) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from
the battery, Avoid contact with the liquid.
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If the liquid comes
into contact with the eyes also consult a doctor. Liquids
ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
4.1.5 Service
Have your appliance repaired only by qualified specialists
using only genuine Hilti spare parts.This will ensure that the
appliance remains safe to use.
4.2 Additional safety precautions
4.2.1 Personal safety
a) Take care to ensure that the charger is standing in a steady,
secure position. A falling battery or charger may present a
risk of injury to yourself or others.
b) Avoid touching the contacts.
c) Batteries that have reached the end of their life must be
disposed of safely and correctly to avoid environmental
pollution.
d) This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capab-
ilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
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