Makita GA042G Manual De Instrucciones página 14

1 7 . Cutting discs must not be subjected to any
lateral pressure.
18. Do not use cloth w ork gloves during operation.
Fibers from cloth gloves may enter the tool, which
c a u s e s t o o l b r e a k a g e .
19. Before operation, make sure that there is no
buried object such as electric pipe, w ater pipe or
gas pipe in the w orkpiece. Otherwise, it may cause
a n e l e c t r i c s h o c k , e l e c t r i c a l l e a k a g e o r g a s l e a k .
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
w ith product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follo w the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
Do not disassemble or tamper w ith the battery
2.
cartridge. It may result in a fire, excessive heat,
o r e x p l o s i o n .
If operating time has become excessively
3 .
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4 . If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out w ith clear w ater and seek medical atten-
tion right a w ay. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
Do not touch the terminals w ith any con-
( 1 )
ductive material.
( 2 ) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer w ith other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
( 3 ) Do not expose battery cartridge to w ater
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
flow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdo w n.
Do not store and use the tool and battery car-
6.
tridge in locations w here the temperature may
reach or exceed 50 ° C (122 ° F).
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
7 .
it is severely damaged or is completely w orn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
Do not nail, cut, crush, thro w , drop the battery
8.
cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the
battery cartridge. Such conduct may result in a
fire, excessive heat, or explosion.
Do not use a damaged battery.
9.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject
to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-
ments.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
a g i n g a n d l a b e l i n g m u s t b e o b s e r v e d .
F o r p r e p a r a t i o n o f t h e i t e m
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Please also observe possibly more detailed
n a t i o n a l r e g u l a t i o n s .
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
a r o u n d i n t h e p a c k a g i n g .
When disposing the battery cartridge, remove
11.
it from the tool and dispose of it in a safe
place. Follo w your local regulations relating to
disposal of battery.
12. Use the batteries only w ith the products
specified by Makita. I n s t a l l i n g t h e b a t t e r i e s t o
non-compliant products may result in a fire, exces-
sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.
1 3 . If the tool is not used for a long period of time,
the battery must be removed from the tool.
1 4 . During and after use, the battery cartridge may
take on heat w hich can cause burns or lo w
temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-
dling of hot battery cartridges.
15. Do not touch the terminal of the tool imme-
diately after use as it may get hot enough to
cause burns.
16. Do not allo w chips, dust, or soil stuck into the
terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery
cartridge. It may cause heating, catching fire,
burst and malfunction of the tool or battery car-
tridge, resulting in burns or personal injury.
1 7 . Unless the tool supports the use near
high-voltage electrical po w er lines, do not use
the battery cartridge near a high-voltage elec-
trical po w er lines. It may result in a malfunction
or breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge.
18. Keep the battery a w ay from children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION:
Only use genuine Makita batteries.
U s e o f n o n - g e n u i n e M a k i t a b a t t e r i e s , o r b a t t e r i e s t h a t
have been altered, may result in the battery bursting
causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will
also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and
c h a r g e r .
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Al w ays stop tool operation and
charge the battery cartridge w hen you notice
less tool po w er.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
3 . Charge the battery cartridge w ith room tem-
perature at 10 ° C - 40 ° C (50 ° F - 104 ° F). Let
a hot battery cartridge cool do w n before
charging it.
4 . When not using the battery cartridge, remove
it from the tool or the charger.
5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).
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